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National Assembly for Wales election, 1999

6 May 1999 2003 →

All 60 seats to the National Assembly for Wales
31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout46%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Alun Michael Dafydd Wigley
Party Labour Plaid Cymru
Leader's seat Mid and West Wales Caernarfon
Seats won 28 17
Constituency Votes 384,671 290,572
Constituency % 37.6% 28.4%
List Votes 361,657 312,048
List % 35.4% 30.5%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Rod Richards Michael German
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat North Wales South Wales East
Seats won 9 6
Constituency Votes 162,133 137,857
Constituency % 15.8% 13.5%
List Votes 168,206 128,008
List % 16.5% 12.5%

Map of Wales showing constituency results

Elected First Secretary

Alun Michael
Labour

The first National Assembly for Wales elections were held on 6 May 1999. The overall turnout of voters was 46.3%.[1] Although Welsh Labour were the biggest party, they did not gain enough seats to form a majority government and instead entered into coalition with the Liberal Democrats. The election was marked by the historically high level of support for Plaid Cymru, who won their highest share of the vote in any Wales-wide election and, as of 2016, their highest number of seats in an Assembly election to date. The party won considerable support in traditionally safe Labour areas such as the South Wales Valleys, winning Rhondda and Islwyn and narrowly failing to win a number of other seats.

For lists of constituencies and regions, see National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions.

Results map of the 1999 National Assembly election (regional list results).

Election results

  • Overall turnout: 46%

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|- ! style="background-color: #E4003B;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Labour | style="text-align:right;" | 384,671 | style="text-align:right;" | 37.6 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 27 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 361,657 | style="text-align:right;" | 35.4 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 1 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 28 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 46.7 |-

|- ! style="background-color: #005B54;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Plaid Cymru | style="text-align:right;" | 290,572 | style="text-align:right;" | 28.4 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 9 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 312,048 | style="text-align:right;" | 30.5 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 8 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 17 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 28.3 |-

|- ! style="background-color: #0087DC;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Conservative | style="text-align:right;" | 162,133 | style="text-align:right;" | 15.8 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 1 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 168,206 | style="text-align:right;" | 16.5 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 8 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 9 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 15.0 |-

|- ! style="background-color: #FAA61A;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Liberal Democrats | style="text-align:right;" | 137,857 | style="text-align:right;" | 13.5 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 3 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 128,008 | style="text-align:right;" | 12.5 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 3 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 6 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 10.0 |-

|- ! style="background-color: #02A95B;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Green | style="text-align:right;" | 1,002 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.1 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 25,858 | style="text-align:right;" | 2.5 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 |-

|- ! style="background-color: #EE1C25;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Socialist Labour | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | 10,720 | style="text-align:right;" | 1.0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 |-

|- ! style="background-color: #ffe4e1;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Natural Law | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | 3,861 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.4 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 |-

|- ! style="background-color: red;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Socialist Alliance | style="text-align:right;" | 3,967 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.4 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 3,590 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.4 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 |-

|- ! style="background-color: #F93822;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Communist | style="text-align:right;" | 609 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.1 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 1,366 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.1 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 |-

|- ! style="background-color: #DCDCDC;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Independent | style="text-align:right;" | 30,554 | style="text-align:right;" | 3.0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 |-

|- ! style="background-color: #FFBBBB;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Independent Labour | style="text-align:right;" | 4,134 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.4 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | - | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 |-

|- ! style="background-color: white;" | | style="text-align:left;" |Others | style="text-align:right;" | 7,736 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.8 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 4,673 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.5 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 | style="text-align:right;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 0 |- |- |   || Total || 1,023,225 || || || 40 ||   || 1,019,987 || ||   || 20 || || 60 ||   || |}

Votes summary

Popular Vote
Labour
35.40%
Plaid Cymru
30.50%
Conservative
16.50%
Liberal Democrats
12.50%
Green
2.50%
Socialist Labour
1.00%
Others
1.60%
Parliament seats
Labour
46.67%
Plaid Cymru
28.33%
Conservative
15.00%
Liberal Democrats
10.00%

Constituency and Regional Summary

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | style="text-align:left;" | Rhodri Glyn Thomas | style="width: 130px" | Plaid Cymru win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire | style="text-align:left;" | Christine Gwyther | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Ceredigion | style="text-align:left;" | Elin Jones | style="width: 130px" | Plaid Cymru win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Llanelli | style="text-align:left;" | Helen Mary Jones | style="width: 130px" | Plaid Cymru win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | style="text-align:left;" | Dafydd Elis-Thomas | style="width: 130px" | Plaid Cymru win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #FAA61A; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Montgomeryshire | style="text-align:left;" | Mick Bates | style="width: 130px" | Liberal Democrats win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Preseli Pembrokeshire | style="text-align:left;" | Richard Edwards | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #FAA61A; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Brecon and Radnorshire | style="text-align:left;" | Kirsty Williams | style="width: 130px" | Liberal Democrats win |-

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|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Plaid Cymru | style="text-align:left;" | Cynog Dafis | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 84,554 | style="text-align:right;" | 38.55% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Labour | style="text-align:left;" | Alun Michael | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 53,842 | style="text-align:right;" | 24.55% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #0087DC; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Conservative | style="text-align:left;" | Nick Bourne
Edward Glyn Davies | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 36,622 | style="text-align:right;" | 16.70% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #FAA61A; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Liberal Democrats | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 31,683 | style="text-align:right;" | 14.44% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #02A95B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Green | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 7,718 | style="text-align:right;" | 3.52% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #EE1C25; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Socialist Labour | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 3,019 | style="text-align:right;" | 1.38% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Independent | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 1,214 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.55% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #ffe4e1; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Natural Law | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 705 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.32% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|}

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Alyn and Deeside | style="text-align:left;" | Tom Middlehurst | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Caernarfon | style="text-align:left;" | Dafydd Wigley | style="width: 130px" | Plaid Cymru win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Clwyd South | style="text-align:left;" | Karen Sinclair | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Clwyd West | style="text-align:left;" | Alun Pugh | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Conwy | style="text-align:left;" | Gareth Jones | style="width: 130px" | Plaid Cymru win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Delyn | style="text-align:left;" | Alison Halford | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Vale of Clwyd | style="text-align:left;" | Margaret Ann Jones | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Wrexham | style="text-align:left;" | John Marek | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Ynys Môn | style="text-align:left;" | Ieuan Wyn Jones | style="width: 130px" | Plaid Cymru win |-

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|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Labour | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 73,673 | style="text-align:right;" | 34.19% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Plaid Cymru | style="text-align:left;" | Janet Ryder | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 69,518 | style="text-align:right;" | 32.26% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #0087DC; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Conservative | style="text-align:left;" | Rod Richards
Peter Rogers | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 41,700 | style="text-align:right;" | 19.35% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #FAA61A; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Liberal Democrats | style="text-align:left;" | Christine Humphreys | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 22,130 | style="text-align:right;" | 10.27% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #02A95B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Green | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 4,667 | style="text-align:right;" | 2.17% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- ! style="background-color: #FFFFFF;" | | style="width: 130px" | Rhuddlan Debt Protest Campaign | style="text-align:center;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 1,353 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.63% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-


|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #ffe4e1; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Natural Law | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 917 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.43% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: red; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Socialist Alliance | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 828 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.38% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #F93822; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Communist | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 714 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.33% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Cardiff South and Penarth | style="text-align:left;" | Lorraine Barrett | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Cardiff West | style="text-align:left;" | Rhodri Morgan | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Cynon Valley | style="text-align:left;" | Christine Chapman | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Pontypridd | style="text-align:left;" | Jane Davidson | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Rhondda | style="text-align:left;" | Geraint Rhys Davies | style="width: 130px" | Plaid Cymru win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Vale of Glamorgan | style="text-align:left;" | Jane Hutt | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #FAA61A; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Cardiff Central | style="text-align:left;" | Jennifer Elizabeth Randerson | style="width: 130px" | Liberal Democrats win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Cardiff North | style="text-align:left;" | Sue Essex | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Labour | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 79,564 | style="text-align:right;" | 36.92% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Plaid Cymru | style="text-align:left;" | Pauline Jarman
Owen John Thomas | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 58,080 | style="text-align:right;" | 26.95% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #0087DC; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Conservative | style="text-align:left;" | Jonathan Morgan
David Melding | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 34,944 | style="text-align:right;" | 16.22% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #FAA61A; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Liberal Democrats | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 30,911 | style="text-align:right;" | 14.35% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #02A95B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Green | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 5,336 | style="text-align:right;" | 2.48% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #EE1C25; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Socialist Labour | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 2,822 | style="text-align:right;" | 1.31% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Independent | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 1,524 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.71% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #ffe4e1; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Natural Law | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 665 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.31% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #F93822; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Communist | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 652 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.30% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: red; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Socialist Alliance | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 602 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.28% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Independent | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 378 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.18% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Islwyn | style="text-align:left;" | Brian Hancock | style="width: 130px" | Plaid Cymru win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney | style="text-align:left;" | Huw Lewis | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #0087DC; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Monmouth | style="text-align:left;" | David Thomas Charles Davies | style="width: 130px" | Conservative win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Blaeuau Gwent | style="text-align:left;" | Peter Law | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Newport East | style="text-align:left;" | John Griffiths | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Newport West | style="text-align:left;" | Dame Rosemary Janet Mair Butler | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Torfaen | style="text-align:left;" | Lynne Neagle | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Caerphilly | style="text-align:left;" | Ron Davies | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Labour | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 83,953 | style="text-align:right;" | 41.82% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Plaid Cymru | style="text-align:left;" | Jocelyn Davies
Professor Philip James Stradling Williams | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 49,139 | style="text-align:right;" | 24.48% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #0087DC; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Conservative | style="text-align:left;" | William Graham | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 33,947 | style="text-align:right;" | 16.91% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #FAA61A; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Liberal Democrats | style="text-align:left;" | Michael James German | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 24,757 | style="text-align:right;" | 12.33% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #EE1C25; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Socialist Labour | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 4,879 | style="text-align:right;" | 2.43% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #02A95B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Green | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 4,055 | style="text-align:right;" | 2.02% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Aberavon | style="text-align:left;" | Brian Gibbons | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Gower | style="text-align:left;" | Edwina Hart | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Neath | style="text-align:left;" | Gwenda Thomas | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Ogmore | style="text-align:left;" | Janice Gregory | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Swansea East | style="text-align:left;" | Val Feld | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Swansea West | style="text-align:left;" | Andrew Davies | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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| style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 5px;" | | style="text-align:left;" | Bridgend | style="text-align:left;" | Carwyn Jones | style="width: 130px" | Labour win |-

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|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #E4003B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Labour | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 70,625 | style="text-align:right;" | 42.25% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #005B54; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Plaid Cymru | style="text-align:left;" | Janet Marion Davies
Dr David Rees Lloyd | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 50,757 | style="text-align:right;" | 30.37% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #0087DC; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Conservative | style="text-align:left;" | Alun Cairns | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 20,993 | style="text-align:right;" | 12.56% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #FAA61A; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Liberal Democrats | style="text-align:left;" | Peter Black | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 18.527 | style="text-align:right;" | 11.09% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #02A95B; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Green | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 4,082 | style="text-align:right;" | 2.44% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: red; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Socialist Alliance | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 1,257 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.75% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- | style="color:inherit;background-color: #ffe4e1; width: 2px;" | | style="width: 130px;text-align:left;" | Natural Law | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 676 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.40% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-

|- ! style="background-color: #FFFFFF;" | | style="width: 130px" | People's Representative Party | style="text-align:center;" | | style="text-align:center;" | 0 | style="text-align:center;" | N/A | style="text-align:right;" | 204 | style="text-align:right;" | 0.12% | style="text-align:right;" | N/A |-


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See also

References

  1. ^ Morgan, Bryn (12 May 1999). "Research Paper 99/51 - Welsh Assembly Elections: 6 May 1999" (PDF). House of Commons Library. Retrieved 15 April 2015.