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The next Senedd election is due to be held by 7 May 2026 [1] to elect 96 members to the Senedd (Welsh Parliament; Welsh: Senedd Cymru).It will be the seventh devolved general election since the Senedd (formerly the National Assembly for Wales) was established in 1999.
Former Welsh government minister Lesley Griffiths has announced she will not be standing at the next Senedd election. She becomes the ninth Labour MS to announce their intention to step down in 2026.
Both changes were a result of the Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020. [2] It was also the first election for the legislature under its new name – 'Senedd Cymru' or 'the Welsh Parliament' – and thus this election may be called the 2021 Welsh Parliament election, [3] [4] or 2021 Senedd Cymru election, [5] [6] in preference over the shorter ...
Former Welsh government minister Mick Antoniw is to stand down from the Senedd at next year's Welsh Parliament election. The Labour Pontypridd MS, previously a government senior legal adviser ...
A minister has announced she will be standing down ahead of the 2026 Senedd election. Welsh government minister for children and social care Dawn Bowden told her Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney ...
This is a list of elections to the Senedd (Welsh Parliament; Welsh: Senedd Cymru; formerly the National Assembly for Wales until May 2020), the devolved legislature of Wales. These elections have been held regularly since its establishment in 1999.
Adrian Browne - Political reporter, BBC Wales News. January 12, 2025 at 7:29 AM ... Reform could form a new government in Wales after next year's Senedd election, the party's Welsh spokesman has said.
There have been six elections to the Senedd, in 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2016 and 2021. The 2016 election was delayed from 2015 as the UK general election was held in 2015, [87] [88] and following the passing of the Wales Act 2014, elections occur every five years from the 2016 election. The next Senedd election is due to be held on Thursday 7 ...