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The election saw Plaid Cymru make gains at the expense of Labour, although Labour remain the largest party in the Assembly, as they have since it began. Plaid have stated they will make a referendum on devolving further powers to the National Assembly a condition for a coalition.[1] icWales reported that senior civil servants before the election were preparing for three possible coalition administrations: Labour/Liberal Democrat, Labour/Plaid Cymru or Plaid Cymru/Liberal Democrat/Conservative. Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales (pronounced IPA: ; Plaid) is a political party in Wales. ... The Wales Labour Party, also known as Welsh Labour, is the part of the Labour Party which operates in Wales. ...

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Major parties

The Labour Party before the election had 29 seats, Plaid Cymru had 12, the Conservatives 11, the Liberal Democrats 6, Forward Wales 1, with 1 independent (Trish Law). Ms Law won her seat at a 2006 by-election, the seat having been won by Labour in the 2003 election. The one Forward Wales Assembly Member was elected as an independent before forming the party. Otherwise, the standings represent the 2003 results. Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales (pronounced IPA: ; Plaid) is a political party in Wales. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and is the second oldest extant political party in the world. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Forward Wales (or Cymru Ymlaen in Welsh) is a political party operating in Wales. ... Patricia Trish Law is the Independent AM for Blaenau Gwent. ... Two by-elections are to be held for the constituency of Blaenau Gwent in Wales following the death of Member of Parliament and Assembly Member Peter Law on April 25, 2006. ...



2007 Welsh Assembly Election - Party Leaders
Labour Plaid Cymru Conservative Liberal Democrats
Rhodri Morgan
First Minister of Wales and Leader of the Welsh Labour Party		 Ieuan Wyn Jones
Leader of Plaid Cymru in the Assembly		 Nick Bourne
Leader of the Welsh Conservative and Unionist Party		 Michael German
Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats in the National Assembly
Age 67 Age 56 Age 54 Age 62
Parliament Welsh Assembly 7 years
& UK Parliament - 14 years (1987 - 2001)		 Parliament Welsh Assembly 7 years
& UK Parliament - 14 years (1987 - 2001)		 Parliament Welsh Assembly 7 years Parliament Welsh Assembly 7 years
Leader since 2000 Leader since 2000 Leader since 2000 Leader since 1999
Profession Civil Servant Profession Solicitor Profession Former Professor of Law and university lecturer Profession Teacher

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Electoral method

In general elections for the National Assembly for Wales, each voter has two votes in a mixed member system. The first vote may be used to vote for a candidate to become the Assembly Member for the voter's constituency, elected by the first past the post system. The second vote may be used to vote for a regional closed party list of candidates. Additional member seats are allocated from the lists by the d'Hondt method, with constituency results being taken into account in the allocation. The overall result is approximately proportional. A general election is an election in which all or most members of a given political body are up for election. ... Ballot for electoral district 252, Würzburg, for the 2005 German federal election. ... Closed list describes the variant of party_list proportional representation where voters can (effectively) only vote for political parties as a whole and thus have no influence on the (party-supplied) order in which party candidates are elected. ... The DHondt method (equivalent to Jeffersons method) is a highest averages method for allocating seats in party-list proportional representation. ... Proportional representation (sometimes referred to as full representation, or PR), is a category of electoral formula aiming at a close match between the percentage of votes that groups of candidates (grouped by a certain measure) obtain in elections and the percentage of seats they receive (usually in legislative assemblies). ...


Electoral results

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Welsh Assembly election, 2007
Parties Constituency
(First past the post)		 Regional
(Additional member system)		 Total seats
Votes  % +/− Seats +/− Votes  % +/− Seats +/− Total +/−  %
  Labour 314,925 32.2 -7.8 24 −5 288,954 29.6 -6.9 2 +2 26 −3 43.3
  Plaid Cymru 219,121 22.4 +1.2 7 +2 204,757 21.0 +2.3 8 +1 15 +3 25.0
  Conservative 218,730 22.4 +2.4 5 +4 209,153 21.4 +2.3 7 -3 12 +1 20.0
  Liberal Democrats 144,450 14.8 +0.6 3 0 114,500 11.7 -1.0 3 0 6 0 10.0
  Independent 29,699 1 0 9,350 1.0 0 0 1 0 1.7
  British National Party N/A N/A N/A 0 0 42,197 4.3 +4.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
  UK Independence 18,047 1.8 -0.5 0 0 38,490 4.0 +0.5 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Green N/A N/A N/A 0 0 33,803 3.5 -0.1 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Socialist Labour N/A N/A N/A 0 0 12,209 1.2 +0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Welsh Christian N/A N/A N/A 0 0 8,963 0.9 N/A 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Communist N/A N/A N/A 0 0 3,708 0.4 +0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Blaenau Gwent People's Voice 3,348 N/A 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Christian Peoples N/A N/A N/A 0 0 2,694 0.3 +0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Socialist Alternative N/A N/A N/A 0 0 1,865 0.2 +0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Respect N/A N/A N/A 0 0 1,792 0.2 +0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
  English Democrats 1,867 N/A 0 0 1,655 0.2 N/A 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Veritas N/A N/A N/A 0 0 505 0.1 +0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Socialist Equality N/A N/A N/A 0 0 292 0.0 +0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
  Total 40     20 60  

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Forecasts

Predictions for the seat distribution following the election:

Forecast by Dates Lab Plaid Con LD other
Institute of Welsh Affairs[2] 2007-01-13 25 13 13 7 2
NOP/ITV[3] 2007-04-06 25 12 14 7 2
Western Mail[4] 2007-04-27 25 15 10 8 2

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Constituency nominations

NB: candidates in BOLD text are the incumbent assembly members

Constituency Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats Plaid Cymru UKIP Others Result
Aberavon Daisy Meyland-Smith Brian Gibbons Claire Waller Linett Purcell Labour HOLD
Aberconwy new seat Dylan Jones-Evans Denise Idris Jones Euron Hughes Gareth Jones Plaid Cymru win
Alyn and Deeside Will Gallagher Carl Sargeant Paul Brighton Dafydd Passe William Crawford Labour HOLD
Arfon new seat Gerry Frobisher Martin Eaglestone Mel ab Owain Alun Ffred Jones Elwyn Williams Plaid Cymru win
Blaenau Gwent Bob Hayward Keren Bender Gareth Lewis Natasha Asghar Trish Law (Independent) Independent HOLD
Brecon and Radnorshire Suzy Davies Neil Stone Kirsty Williams Arwel Lloyd LibDem HOLD
Bridgend Emma Greenow Carwyn Jones Paul Warren Nick Thomas Labour HOLD
Caerphilly Richard Foley Jeff Cuthbert Huw Price Lindsay Whittle Ron Davies (Independent)[5] Labour HOLD
Cardiff Central Andrew Murphy Sue Lent Jenny Randerson Thomas Whitfield Frank Hughes LibDem HOLD
Cardiff North Jonathan Morgan Sophie Howe Ed Bridges Wyn Jones Sir Dai Llewellyn Conservative GAIN
Cardiff South and Penarth Karen Robson Lorraine Barrett Dominic Hannigan Jason Toby Labour HOLD
Cardiff West Craig Williams Rhodri Morgan Alison Goldworthy Neil McEvoy Labour HOLD
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr Henrietta Hensher Kevin Madge Ian Walton Rhodri Glyn Thomas Plaid Cymru HOLD
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire Angela Burns Christine Gwyther John Gossage John Dixon Conservative GAIN
Ceredigion Trefor Jones Linda Grace John Davies Elin Jones Dafydd Morgan (Independent) Plaid Cymru HOLD
Clwyd South John Bell Karen Sinclair Frank Biggs Nia Davies David W Rowlands Labour HOLD
Clwyd West Darren Millar Alun Pugh Simon Croft Phil Edwards Warwick Nicholson Conservative GAIN
Cynon Valley Neil John Christine Chapman Margaret Phelps Liz Walters Labour HOLD
Delyn Antoinette Sandbach Sandy Mewies Ian Matthews Meg Elis Derek Bigg Labour HOLD
Dwyfor Meirionnydd new seat Mike Wood David Phillips Steve Churchman Lord Elis-Thomas Plaid Cymru
Gower Byron Davies Edwina Hart Nick Tregoning Darren Price Alex Lewis Labour HOLD
Islwyn Paul Williams Irene James Mark Maguire Alan Pritchard Kevin Etheridge (Independent) Labour HOLD
Llanelli Andrew Morgan Catherine Thomas Jeremy Townsend Helen Mary Jones Plaid Cymru GAIN
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Giles Howard Huw Lewis Amy Kitcher Glyndwr Cennydd Jones Clive Tovay & Jeff Edwards (Independents) Labour HOLD
Monmouth Nick Ramsay Richard Clark Jacqui Sullivan Jonathan T Clark Ed Abrams (English Democrats) Conservative HOLD
Montgomeryshire Dan Munford Rachel Maycock Mick Bates David Thomas Bruce Lawson LibDem HOLD
Neath Andrew Silvertsen Gwenda Thomas Sheila Waye Alun Llewelyn Labour HOLD
Newport East Peter Fox John Griffiths Ed Townsend Trefor Puw Andrew Constantine (English Democrats)[6] Labour HOLD
Newport West Matthew Evans Rosemary Butler Nigel Flanagan Brian Hancock Mike Blundell (English Democrats)[7] & James Harris (Independent) Labour HOLD
Ogmore Norma Lloyd Nesling Janice Gregory Martin Plant Sian Caiach Labour HOLD
Pontypridd Janice Charles Jane Davidson Mike Powell Richard Rhys Grigg Labour HOLD
Preseli Pembrokeshire Paul Davies Tamsin Dunwoody Hywel Davies John Osmond Conservative GAIN
Rhondda Howard Parsons Leighton Andrews Karen Roberts Jill Evans Labour HOLD
Swansea East Bob Dowdle Val Lloyd Helen Ceri Clarke Danny Bowles Labour HOLD
Swansea West Harri Lloyd Davies Andrew Davies Peter May Ian Titherington Cllr Richard Lewis Labour HOLD
Torfaen Graham Smith Lynne Neagle Patrick Legge Rhys ab Elis Ian Williams (People's Voice) Labour HOLD
Vale of Clwyd Matt Wright Ann Jones Mark Young Mark Jones Labour HOLD
Vale of Glamorgan Gordon Kemp Jane Hutt Mark Hooper Barry Shaw Kevin Mahoney Labour HOLD
Wrexham Felicity Elphick Lesley Griffiths Bruce Roberts Siôn Aled Owen Peter Lewis John Marek (Independent) Labour GAIN
Ynys Môn James Roach Jonathan Austin Mandi Abrahams Ieuan Wyn Jones Francis Wykes Peter Rogers Plaid Cymru HOLD

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Regional lists

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Mid and West Wales

BNP Conservatives Green Labour Liberal Democrats Plaid Cymru UKIP
1. Ian Si'ree Nick Bourne Leila Kiersch Alun Davies Cllr. Bill Powell Nerys Evans Clive Easton
2. Chris Edwards-Harrill Glyn Davies Timothy John Foster Joyce Watson Julianna Hughes David Senior Nick Powell
3. Lloyd Thomas Morgan Lisa Francis Marilyn Elson Alun Wyn Richards Cllr. Ken Harris Delyth Richards Dennis Taylor
4. O. J. Williams John Jennings Rhiannon Stone Selwyn Runnett Liz Saville-Roberts Virginia Whinnyates
5. Richard Minshull Chris Simpson Dr. Parvaiz Ali Cllr. David Peter
6. Emma Hayes
7. Alexander Viol
  • RESULT: Labour - 2 seats; Plaid Cymru - 1 seat; Conservative - 1 seat

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North Wales

BNP Conservatives Green Labour Liberal Democrats Plaid Cymru UKIP
1. Ennys Hughes Brynle Williams Jim Killock Kenneth Skates Eleanor Burnham Janet Ryder John Bufton
2. Dallus Weaver Mark Isherwood Joe Blakesley Donna Hutton Cllr. Tudor Jones Dafydd Wigley Nathan Gill
3. Simon Darby Cllr. Janet Finch-Saunders Maredudd ap Rheinallt Cllr. Ronnie Hughes Bobby Feeley Dyfed Edwards Elaine Gill
4. Mike Howard Paul Rogers Cllr. Wilf Hastings Wenna Williams Cllr. Douglas Madge Cllr. Abdul Khan Ken Khambatta
5. James Davies Cllr. Chris Hughes Cllr. Michael Edwards
6. John Broughton Anne Williams
  • RESULT: Conservative - 2 seats; Plaid Cymru - 1 seat; LibDem - 1 seat

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South Wales Central

BNP Conservatives Green Labour Liberal Democrats Plaid Cymru The Socialist Alternative UKIP Socialist Equality Party (UK)
1. John Walker David Melding John Matthews Iftakhar Khan Cllr. John Dixon Leanne Wood Dave Reid John Pratt Chris Talbot
2. Vincent McKenzie Andrew Davies Richard Payne Cerys Furlong Cllr. Gavin Cox Chris Franks Rowena Mason David Bevan David O'Sullivan
3. Tim Windsor Victoria Green Nigel Baker Anthony Hunt Alexandra Macmillan Gwenllian Lansdown Andrew Price Dr K. T. Rajan Stuart Nolan
4. Mark Deacon Richard John Richard Clarke Jayne Brencher Cllr. Asghar Ali Mohammed Sarul Islam Jane Jackson William Potter Poopalasingham Thillaivarothayan
5. Mike Jones-Pritchard Anthony Matthews Matt Greenough Cllr. Margaret Jones Alex Gounelas
6. Jon Burns Andrew Sherwood Joe Fathallah
  • RESULT: Conservative - 2 seats; Plaid Cymru - 2 seats

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South Wales East

BNP Conservatives English Democrats Green Labour Liberal Democrats Plaid Cymru UKIP
1. Robert James Trueman William Graham Steve Gash Ann Were Cllr. Mark Whitcutt Michael German Jocelyn Davies David J. Rowlands
2. Peter Greenhalgh Laura Anne Jones Alan England Alasdair McGowen Tunji Fahm Cllr. Veronica Watkins Mohammad Asghar Keith Morgan
3. Marlene Jordan Leigh Jeffes Fred Bishop Gerry Layton Julie Helen Robinson Cllr. Phylip Hobson Colin Mann Roger Thomas
4. Christopher Robinson David Chipp David Lane Owen Clarke John Wright Turner Alison Willott Glyn Erasmus Hugh Moelwyn Hughes
5. Andrew Roberts Steven Uncles Rhiannon Passmore Cllr. David Hando
6. Michael Russell Jean Gray
  • RESULT: Plaid Cymru - 2 seats; Conservative - 1 seat; LibDem - 1 seat
  • Plaid Cymru's Mohammad Asghar is the first ethnic minority member of the Assembly.[9]

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South Wales West

BNP Conservatives Green Labour Liberal Democrats Plaid Cymru The Socialist Alternative UKIP
1. Clive Bennett Alun Cairns Rhodri Griffiths Howard Davies Cllr. Peter Black Bethan Jenkins Ross Saunders Tim Jenkins
2. Nick Griffin Chris Smart Brig Oubridge Cllr. Alana Davies Cllr. Jackie Radford Dr. Dai Lloyd Alec Thraves Mike Squires
3. Tim Windsor Gerald Rowbottom Jane Richmond Cllr. Leighton Veale Frank Little Lisa Turnbull Ron Job Denise Robinson
4. Mark Deacon Kenneth Watts Jonathan Spink Cllr. Erika Kirchner Cllr. Mike Day Carolyn Edwards Lianne Francis Josie MacDonald
5. Bob Smith David Rees Cllr. Peter Foley Bernard Roome
6. Cllr. Norah Clarke Mark Evans
7. Rachael Hitchinson
8. Marilyn Harris

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New members

Thirteen of the members elected to the Assembly in the election were not members of the previous Assembly; they include Gareth Jones, who sat in the Assembly from 1999 to 2003 but lost his seat in that election.

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Defeated members

Nine sitting AMs were defeated at the polls.

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Retiring members

Four sitting AMs did not offer themselves for re-election.

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Notional election, 2003

Due to boundary changes the composition of the outgoing Assembly will not reflect the Assembly that was elected in May 2003 (see National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions). The main changes are in the North west of Wales where the constituencies of Conwy, Caernarfon, and Meirionydd nant Conwy are replaced by Aberconwy, Arfon and Dwyfor Meirionnydd. National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions were first used for the Welsh Assembly election, 1999. ... Conwy is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales. ... Caernarfon is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales. ... Meirionnydd Nant Conwy is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales. ... Aberconwy will be a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales, created for the 2007 Assembly election. ... Arfon will be a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales, created for the 2007 Assembly election. ... Dwyfor Meirionnydd will be a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales, created for the 2007 Assembly election. ...


Details on these boundary changes can be found at National Assembly 2007 Boundary Changes For more details, go to the Boundary Changes by Constituency ...


Political media outlets

BBC Wales (Welsh: ) is a division of the British Broadcasting Corporation for Wales. ...

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Plaid to seek devolution referendum after election, icWales, 3 January 2007, accessed on 8 February 2007.
  2. ^ Labour set to lose out in May's WAG vote, icWales, 2007-01-13, accessed on 2007-01-17.
  3. ^ [1], icWales, 2007-04-06, accessed on 2007-04-08
  4. ^ [2], icWales, 2007-04-27, accessed on 2007-04-27
  5. ^ Davies to contest assembly seat, BBC News, 5 February 2007, accessed 8 February 2007.
  6. ^ http://www.englishdemocrats.org.uk/news.php
  7. ^ http://www.englishdemocrats.org.uk/news.php
  8. ^ http://www.forwardwales.org/ron%20election.pdf
  9. ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/6622925.stm

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