List of MPs for constituencies in Wales (2015–2017) explained

Country:Wales
Previous Election:List of MPs for constituencies in Wales (2010–2015)
Previous Year:2010–15
Next Election:List of MPs for constituencies in Wales (2017–2019)
Next Year:2017–19

This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Welsh constituencies for the Fifty-Sixth Parliament of the United Kingdom (2015 to 2017).

It includes both MPs elected at the 2015 general election, held on 7 May 2015, and those subsequently elected in by-elections.

The list is sorted by the name of the MP, and MPs who did not serve throughout the Parliament are italicised. New MPs elected since the general election are noted at the bottom of the page.

Composition

AffiliationMembersMembers[1]
Welsh Labour Party25
Welsh Conservative Party11
Plaid Cymru3
Welsh Liberal Democrats1
 Total40

MPs

MP Constituency Party In constituency since
AberconwyConservative Party2010
Cardiff WestLabour Party2001
RhonddaLabour Party2001
Vale of GlamorganConservative Party2010
Cynon ValleyLabour Party1984 by-election
Preseli PembrokeshireConservative Party2005
CaerphillyLabour Party2001
GowerConservative Party2015
Brecon and RadnorshireConservative Party2015
MonmouthConservative Party2005
Swansea WestLabour/Co-operative2010
MontgomeryshireConservative Party2010
Vale of ClwydConservative Party2015
Cardiff South and PenarthLabour/Co-operative2012 by-election
Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid Cymru2010
IslwynLabour/Co-operative2010
Newport WestLabour Party1987
AberavonLabour Party2015
LlanelliLabour Party2005
NeathLabour Party2015
DelynLabour Party1992
Carmarthen West and South PembrokeshireConservative Party2010
Merthyr Tydfil and RhymneyLabour Party2015
OgmoreLabour Party2016 by-election
Swansea EastLabour Party2015
Clwyd WestConservative Party2005
Clwyd SouthLabour Party2010
Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid Cymru2015
WrexhamLabour Party2001
BridgendLabour Party2005
Newport EastLabour Party2005
TorfaenLabour Party2015
Ynys MônLabour Party2001
Blaenau GwentLabour Party2010
PontypriddLabour Party2010
Cardiff CentralLabour Party2015
Alyn and DeesideLabour Party2001
Cardiff NorthConservative Party2015
ArfonPlaid Cymru2001
CeredigionLiberal Democrats2005

By-elections

There has been one by-election since the 2015 general election in Ogmore following the election of Huw Irranca-Davies to the Welsh Assembly.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Election 2015: Best Welsh Tory election for 30 years. BBC News.