Members of the 3rd National Assembly for Wales explained

3rd Assembly
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Before:2nd Assembly
After:4th Assembly
Body:National Assembly for Wales
Jurisdiction:Wales, United Kingdom
Meeting Place:Senedd building, Cardiff
Election:2007 National Assembly for Wales election
Government:Third Morgan government (2007)
Fourth Morgan government (2007–09)
First Jones government (2009–11)
Membership1:60
Chamber1 Leader1 Type:Presiding Officer
Chamber1 Leader1:Dafydd Elis-Thomas (2007–11)
Chamber1 Leader2 Type:First Minister
Chamber1 Leader2:Rhodri Morgan (2007–09)
Carwyn Jones (2009–11)
Chamber1 Leader3 Type:Deputy First Minister
Chamber1 Leader3:Ieuan Wyn Jones (2007–11)

This is a list of Assembly Members (AMs; Welsh: Aelodau'r Cynulliad, Welsh: ACau) elected to the third National Assembly for Wales at the 2007 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 AMs through mixed member proportional representation.

Composition of the Assembly

Party May 2007 May 2011
26 26
15 14
12 13
6 6
1 1
Total60
Government parties denoted with bullets (•)

AMs by party

This is a list of AMs elected in 2011, the changes table below records all changes in party affiliation during the session. See here a list of AMs elected in the 2007 election.

Party Name Constituency or Region
Labour (26)Leighton AndrewsRhondda
Lorraine BarrettCardiff South and Penarth
Rosemary ButlerNewport West
Christine ChapmanCynon Valley
Jeffrey CuthbertCaerphilly
Jane DavidsonPontypridd
Alun DaviesMid and West Wales
Andrew DaviesSwansea West
Brian GibbonsAberavon
Janice GregoryOgmore
John GriffithsNewport East
Lesley GriffithsWrexham
Edwina HartGower
Jane HuttVale of Glamorgan
Irene JamesIslwyn
Ann JonesVale of Clwyd
Carwyn JonesBridgend
Huw LewisMerthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Val LloydSwansea East
Delyn
Rhodri MorganCardiff West
Lynne NeagleTorfaen
Carl SargeantAlyn and Deeside
Karen SinclairClwyd South
Gwenda ThomasNeath
Joyce WatsonMid and West Wales
Plaid Cymru (13)Jocelyn DaviesSouth Wales East
Nerys EvansMid and West Wales
Chris FranksSouth Wales Central
Bethan JenkinsSouth Wales West
Alun Ffred JonesArfon
Elin JonesCeredigion
Gareth JonesAberconwy
Helen Mary JonesLlanelli
Ieuan Wyn JonesYnys Môn
Dai LloydSouth Wales West
North Wales
Rhodri Glyn ThomasCarmarthen East and Dinefwr
Leanne WoodSouth Wales Central
Conservative Party (13)Mohammad AsgharSouth Wales East
Nicholas BourneMid and West Wales
Angela BurnsCarmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Alun CairnsSouth Wales West
Andrew R. T. DaviesSouth Wales Central
Paul DaviesPreseli Pembrokeshire
William GrahamSouth Wales East
Mark IsherwoodNorth Wales
David MeldingSouth Wales Central
Darren MillarClwyd West
Jonathan MorganCardiff North
Nick RamsayMonmouth
Brynle WilliamsNorth Wales
Liberal Democrats (6)Mick BatesMontgomeryshire
Peter BlackSouth Wales West
Eleanor BurnhamNorth Wales
Veronica GermanSouth Wales East
Jenny RandersonCardiff Central
Kirsty WilliamsBrecon and Radnorshire
Independent (1)Trish LawBlaenau Gwent
Presiding Officer (1)Dafydd Elis-ThomasDwyfor Meirionnydd

Members by constituency and region

Regional members

Changes

See also

Notes and References

  1. "Plaid AM defects to Conservatives", BBC News, 8 December 2009