Members of the 6th Senedd

6th Senedd
5th Assembly
The Senedd building in 2022
Overview
Legislative bodySenedd
JurisdictionWales, United Kingdom
Meeting placeSenedd building, Cardiff
Term6 May 2021 (2021-05-06) –
Election2021 Senedd election
GovernmentSecond Drakeford government (2021–2024)
Gething government (March 2024 – August 2024)
Eluned Morgan government (August 2024 – present)
OppositionFourth Shadow Cabinet of Andrew RT Davies (2021–)
Members60
Llywydd (presiding officer)Elin Jones (2021–)
First MinisterMark Drakeford (2021–2024)
Vaughan Gething (March 2024 – August 2024)
Eluned Morgan (August 2024 – present)

This is a list of Members of the Senedd elected to the sixth Senedd at the 2021 election. There are a total of 60 members elected, 40 were elected from first past the post constituencies with a further 20 members being returned from five regions, each electing four members through mixed member proportional representation. In between elections, members of the legislature may not necessarily be of the same party or the same candidate elected in 2021.

Composition of the Senedd

Party 2021
election
Currently
Labour 30 30
Conservative 16 16
Plaid Cymru 13 12
Liberal Democrats 1 1
Independent 0 1
Total 60 60

Government parties denoted with bullets (•)

Senedd members by party following 2021 election

Senedd diagram of seats in 2021
Senedd diagram of seats as of 2023
Siambr diagrams following the 2021 election (left) and as of September 2023 (right).

Senedd members by constituency and region following 2021 election

Constituency Members[1]
Seat Member Portrait Party First Elected
Aberavon David Rees Labour 2011
Aberconwy Janet Finch-Saunders Conservative 2011
Alyn and Deeside Jack Sargeant Labour 2018
Arfon Siân Gwenllian Plaid Cymru 2016
Blaenau Gwent Alun Davies Labour 2007
Brecon and Radnorshire James Evans Conservative 2021
Bridgend Sarah Murphy Labour 2021
Caerphilly Hefin David Labour 2016
Cardiff Central Jenny Rathbone Labour 2011
Cardiff North Julie Morgan Labour 2011
Cardiff South and Penarth Vaughan Gething Labour 2011
Cardiff West Mark Drakeford Labour 2011
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr Adam Price Plaid Cymru 2016
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire Samuel Kurtz Conservative 2021
Ceredigion Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 1999
Clwyd South Ken Skates Labour 2011
Clwyd West Darren Millar Conservative 2007
Cynon Valley Vikki Howells Labour 2016
Delyn Hannah Blythyn Labour 2016
Dwyfor Meirionnydd Mabon ap Gwynfor Plaid Cymru 2021
Gower Rebecca Evans Labour 2011
Islwyn Rhianon Passmore Labour 2016
Llanelli Lee Waters Labour 2016
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Dawn Bowden Labour 2016
Monmouth Peter Fox Conservative 2021
Montgomeryshire Russell George Conservative 2011
Neath Jeremy Miles Labour 2016
Newport East John Griffiths Labour 1999
Newport West Jayne Bryant Labour 2016
Ogmore Huw Irranca-Davies Labour 2016
Pontypridd Mick Antoniw Labour 2011
Preseli Pembrokeshire Paul Davies Conservative 2007
Rhondda Buffy Williams Labour 2021
Swansea East Mike Hedges Labour 2011
Swansea West Julie James Labour 2011
Torfaen Lynne Neagle Labour 1999
Vale of Clwyd Gareth Davies Conservative 2021
Vale of Glamorgan Jane Hutt Labour 1999
Wrexham Lesley Griffiths Labour 2007
Ynys Môn Rhun ap Iorwerth Plaid Cymru 2013
Regional Members[1]
Region Member Portrait Party First Elected
Mid and West Wales Eluned Morgan Labour 2016
Cefin Campbell Plaid Cymru 2021
Jane Dodds Liberal Democrats 2021
Joyce Watson Labour 2007
North Wales Llŷr Gruffydd Plaid Cymru 2011
Mark Isherwood Conservative 2003
Sam Rowlands Conservative 2021
Carolyn Thomas Labour 2021
South Wales Central Andrew R. T. Davies Conservative 2007
Heledd Fychan Plaid Cymru 2021
Joel James Conservative 2021
Rhys ab Owen Independent (originally elected with Plaid Cymru) 2021
South Wales East Natasha Asghar Conservative 2021
Peredur Owen Griffiths Plaid Cymru 2021
Delyth Jewell Plaid Cymru 2019
Laura Anne Jones Conservative 2003
South Wales West Luke Fletcher Plaid Cymru 2021
Tom Giffard Conservative 2021
Altaf Hussain Conservative 2015
Sioned Williams Plaid Cymru 2021

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "The full list of all of Wales' 60 Members of the Senedd". Wales Online. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.