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.
| 6th Senedd | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
The Senedd building in 2022 | |||
| Overview | |||
| Legislative body | Senedd | ||
| Jurisdiction | Wales, United Kingdom | ||
| Meeting place | Senedd building, Cardiff | ||
| Term | 6 May 2021 – | ||
| Election | 2021 Senedd election | ||
| Government | Second Drakeford government (2021–2024) Gething government (March 2024 – August 2024) Eluned Morgan government (August 2024 – present) | ||
| Opposition | Fourth Shadow Cabinet of Andrew RT Davies (2021–2024) Shadow Cabinet of Darren Millar (2024–) | ||
| Members | 60 | ||
| Llywydd (presiding officer) | Elin Jones (2021–) | ||
| First Minister | Mark Drakeford (2021–2024) Vaughan Gething (March 2024 – August 2024) Eluned Morgan (August 2024 – present) | ||
Composition of the Senedd
| Party | 2021 election | Currently | |
|---|---|---|---|
| • | Labour | 30 | 29 |
| Conservative | 16 | 14 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 13 | 13 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | 1 | |
| Reform UK | 0 | 1 | |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | |
| Total | 60 | 60 | |
Government parties denoted with bullets (•)
Senedd members by party following 2021 election
Senedd members by constituency and region following 2021 election
| 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 | Lindsay Whittle | Plaid Cymru | 2025 | ||
| 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 | Independent (originally elected with the Conservative Party) | 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 | ||
| 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 | Reform UK (originally elected with the Conservative Party) | 2003 | |||
| South Wales West | Luke Fletcher | Plaid Cymru | 2021 | ||
| Tom Giffard | Conservative | 2021 | |||
| Altaf Hussain | Conservative | 2015 | |||
| Sioned Williams | Plaid Cymru | 2021 | |||
See also
- 1999 National Assembly for Wales election and Members of the 1st National Assembly for Wales
- 2003 National Assembly for Wales election and Members of the 2nd National Assembly for Wales
- 2007 National Assembly for Wales election and Members of the 3rd National Assembly for Wales
- 2011 National Assembly for Wales election and Members of the 4th National Assembly for Wales
- 2016 National Assembly for Wales election and Members of the 5th National Assembly for Wales
- 2021 Senedd election
- List of by-elections to the Senedd and List of elections to the Senedd
- Senedd constituencies and electoral regions
wikipedia, wiki, encyclopedia, book, library, article, read, free download, Information about 6th Senedd, What is 6th Senedd? What does 6th Senedd mean?