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This is a list of Assembly Members (AMs) or, in Welsh, Aelodau'r Cynulliad (ACau) elected to the fifth National Assembly for Wales at the 2016 election. Of the 60 members 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 2016 Election Current
style="background-color: Template:Welsh Labour/meta/color" | Labour 29 29
style="background-color: Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 12 10
style="background-color: Template:Welsh Conservative Party/meta/color" | Conservative 11 12
style="background-color: Template:UKIP/meta/color" | UKIP 7 4
style="background-color: Template:Welsh Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats 1 1
style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | Independent 0 4*
Total 60 60

* = Mandy Jones, Dafydd Elis-Thomas, Neil McEvoy and Caroline Jones [1]

AMs by party

This is a list of AMs elected in 2016. See here a list of AMs elected in the 2016 election.

Party Name Constituency or Region
rowspan="29" style="background-color: Template:Welsh Labour/meta/color; width: 10px;" | Labour (29) Mick Antoniw Pontypridd
Hannah Blythyn Delyn
Dawn Bowden Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Jayne Bryant Newport West
Hefin David Caerphilly
Alun Davies Blaenau Gwent
Mark Drakeford Cardiff West
Rebecca Evans Gower
Vaughan Gething Cardiff South and Penarth
John Griffiths Newport East
Lesley Griffiths Wrexham
Mike Hedges Swansea East
Vikki Howells Cynon Valley
Jane Hutt Vale of Glamorgan
Huw Irranca-Davies Ogmore
Julie James Swansea West
Ann Jones Vale of Clwyd
Carwyn Jones Bridgend
Jeremy Miles Neath
Baroness Eluned Morgan Mid and West Wales
Julie Morgan Cardiff North
Lynne Neagle Torfaen
Rhianon Passmore Islwyn
Jenny Rathbone Cardiff Central
David Rees Aberavon
Carl Sargeant Alyn and Deeside
Ken Skates Clwyd South
Lee Waters Llanelli
Joyce Watson Mid and West Wales
rowspan="11" style="background-color: Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color; width: 10px;" | Plaid Cymru (11) Rhun ap Iorwerth Ynys Môn
Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sian Gwenllian Arfon
Llyr Huws Gruffydd North Wales
Bethan Jenkins South Wales West
Steffan Lewis South Wales East
Dai Lloyd South Wales West
Neil McEvoy South Wales Central
Adam Price Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Simon Thomas Mid and West Wales
Leanne Wood Rhondda
rowspan="11" style="background-color: Template:Welsh Conservative Party/meta/color; width: 10px;" | Conservative Party (11) Mohammad Asghar South Wales East
Angela Burns Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Andrew R. T. Davies South Wales Central
Paul Davies Preseli Pembrokeshire
Suzy Davies South Wales West
Janet Finch-Saunders Aberconwy
Russell George Montgomeryshire
Mark Isherwood North Wales
David Melding South Wales Central
Darren Millar Clwyd West
Nick Ramsay Monmouth
rowspan="7" style="background-color: Template:UKIP/meta/color; width: 10px;" | UKIP (7) Gareth Bennett South Wales Central
Michelle Brown North Wales
Nathan Gill North Wales
Neil Hamilton Mid and West Wales
Caroline Jones South Wales West
Mark Reckless South Wales East
David Rowlands South Wales East
rowspan="1" style="background-color: Template:Welsh Liberal Democrats/meta/color; width: 10px;" | Liberal Democrats (1) Kirsty Williams Brecon and Radnorshire
rowspan="1" style="background-color:Template:Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales/meta/color; width: 10px;" | Presiding Officer (1) Elin Jones Ceredigion

Members by constituency and region

Constituency members

Seat Member Party First Elected Notes
Aberavon David Rees bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Aberconwy Janet Finch-Saunders bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2011
Alyn and Deeside Jack Sargeant bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2018 Carl Sargeant passed away on 7 November 2017[2]
Arfon Siân Gwenllian bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 2016
Blaenau Gwent Alun Davies bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2007
Brecon and Radnorshire Kirsty Williams bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats 1999
Bridgend Carwyn Jones bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 1999
Caerphilly Hefin David bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Cardiff Central Jenny Rathbone bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Cardiff North Julie Morgan bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Cardiff South and Penarth Vaughan Gething bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Cardiff West Mark Drakeford bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr Adam Price bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 2016
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire Angela Burns bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2007
Ceredigion Elin Jones bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 1999
Clwyd South Ken Skates bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Clwyd West Darren Millar bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2007
Cynon Valley Vikki Howells bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Delyn Hannah Blythyn bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Dwyfor Meirionnydd Dafydd Elis-Thomas bgcolor="Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | Independent 1999 Left Plaid Cymru on 14 October 2016, to sit as an Independent
Gower Rebecca Evans bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Islwyn Rhianon Passmore bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Llanelli Lee Waters bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Dawn Bowden bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Monmouth Nick Ramsay bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2007
Montgomeryshire Russell George bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2011
Neath Jeremy Miles bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Newport East John Griffiths bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 1999
Newport West Jayne Bryant bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Ogmore Huw Irranca-Davies bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Pontypridd Mick Antoniw bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Preseli Pembrokeshire Paul Davies bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2007
Rhondda Leanne Wood bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 2003
Swansea East Mike Hedges bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Swansea West Julie James bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2011
Torfaen Lynne Neagle bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 1999
Vale of Clwyd Ann Jones bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 1999
Vale of Glamorgan Jane Hutt bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 1999
Wrexham Lesley Griffiths bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2007
Ynys Môn Rhun ap Iorwerth bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 2013

Regional members

Seat Members Party First Elected Notes
North Wales
Michelle Brown bgcolor="Template:UK Independence Party/meta/color" | UKIP 2016
Mandy Jones bgcolor="Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | Independent 2016 Replaced Nathan Gill, who resigned on 27 December 2017.
Llyr Huws Gruffydd bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 2011
Mark Isherwood bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2003
Seat Members Party First Elected Notes
Mid and West Wales
Neil Hamilton bgcolor="Template:UK Independence Party/meta/color" | UKIP 2016
Eluned Morgan bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2016
Helen Mary Jones bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 2018 Simon Thomas resigned as AM after being arrested by police investigating allegations of a serious offence.[3]
Joyce Watson bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour 2007
Seat Members Party First Elected Notes
South Wales West
Suzy Davies bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2011
Bethan Jenkins bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 2007
Caroline Jones bgcolor="Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | Independent 2016
Dai Lloyd bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 2016 Previously served 1999–2011
Seat Members Party First Elected Notes
South Wales Central
Andrew RT Davies bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2007
David Melding bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 1999
Neil McEvoy bgcolor="Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | Independent 2016
Gareth Bennett bgcolor="Template:UK Independence Party/meta/color" | UKIP 2016
Seat Members Party First Elected Notes
South Wales East
Mohammad Asghar bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2007
Steffan Lewis bgcolor="Template:Plaid Cymru/meta/color" | Plaid Cymru 2016
Mark Reckless bgcolor="Template:Independent Conservative/meta/color" | Ind. Conservative 2016 Left UKIP and joined the Conservative group on 6 April 2017[4]
David Rowlands bgcolor="Template:UK Independence Party/meta/color" | UKIP 2016

See also

References