Senedd constituencies and electoral regions
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The Senedd, the unicameral parliament of Wales, has 40 single-member constituencies (Welsh: etholiadau) and five multi-member electoral regions (Welsh: rhanbarthau etholiadol).
The boundaries and names of the 40 constituencies are the same as those in the House of Commons in the Westminster Parliament.
Constituencies
[change | change source]Current constituencies
[change | change source]Former constituencies
[change | change source]Former constituency | Preserved county | Region of former constituency | Replacement constituencies and regions |
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Caernarfon | Gwynedd | North Wales | Arfon, North Wales electoral region |
Dwyfor Meirionnydd, Mid and West Wales electoral region | |||
Conwy | Clwyd | North Wales | Arfon, North Wales electoral region |
Gwynedd | Aberconwy, North Wales electoral region | ||
Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | Clwyd | Mid and West Wales | Aberconwy, North Wales electoral region |
Gwynedd | Dwyfor Meirionnydd, Mid and West Wales electoral region |
Electoral regions
[change | change source]Electoral region
(Welsh name) |
Number of constituencies | Constituencies
(ordered alphabetically) |
Electoral population (March 2020) | Image
(numbered alphabetically) |
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Mid and West Wales
Canolbarth a Gorllewin Cymru |
8 | Brecon and Radnorshire, Carmarthen East and Dinefwr, Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, Dwyfor Meirionnydd, Llanelli, Montgomeryshire, Preseli Pembrokeshire | 446,524 | |
North Wales
Gogledd Cymru |
9 | Aberconwy, Alyn and Deeside, Arfon, Clwyd South, Clwyd West, Delyn, Vale of Clwyd, Wrexham, Ynys Môn | 483,739 | |
South Wales Central
Canol De Cymru |
8 | Cardiff Central, Cardiff North, Cardiff South and Penarth, Cardiff West, Cynon Valley, Pontypridd, Rhondda, Vale of Glamorgan | 523,096 | |
South Wales East
Dwyrain De Cymru |
8 | Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Islwyn, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney, Monmouth, Newport East, Newport West, Torfaen | 491,142 | |
South Wales West
Gorllewin De Cymru |
7 | Aberavon, Bridgend, Gower, Neath, Ogmore, Swansea East, Swansea West | 413,569 |