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Senedd The Senedd (; ), officially known as the Welsh Parliament in English and () in Welsh, is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Wales. A democratically elected body, it makes laws for Wales, agrees certain taxes and scrutinises the Welsh Gove ...

borough constituency In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one member to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons. Within the United Kingdom there are five bodies with members elected by ...

, parl_name = Senedd , image = Vale of Glamorgan (Assembly constituency)

, image2 = , caption2 = Vale of Glamorgan shown within the

South Wales Central South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþaz ...

electoral region and the region shown within

Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...

, year = 1999 National Assembly for Wales election, 1999 , member_label = Member of the Senedd, MS , member = Jane Hutt , party_label = List of political parties in the United Kingdom, Party , party = Welsh Labour , parts_label = Preserved counties of Wales, Preserved county , parts = Mid Glamorgan
South Glamorgan Vale of Glamorgan ( cy, Bro Morgannwg) is a United Kingdom constituencies, constituency of the

. It elects one Member of the Senedd by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of eight constituencies in the

electoral region, which elects four additional member system, additional members, in addition to eight constituency members, to produce a degree of proportional representation for the region as a whole.

Boundaries

The constituency was created for the 1999 National Assembly for Wales election, first election to the Assembly, in 1999, with the name and boundaries of the Vale of Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency), Vale of Glamorgan Westminster constituency. It is partly within the Preserved counties of Wales, preserved county of Mid Glamorgan and partly within the preserved county of Glamorgan. The other seven constituencies of the region are Cardiff Central (National Assembly for Wales constituency), Cardiff Central, Cardiff North (National Assembly for Wales constituency), Cardiff North, Cardiff South and Penarth (National Assembly for Wales constituency), Cardiff South and Penarth, Cardiff West (National Assembly for Wales constituency), Cardiff West, Cynon Valley (National Assembly for Wales constituency), Cynon Valley, Pontypridd (National Assembly for Wales constituency), Pontypridd and Rhondda (National Assembly for Wales constituency), Rhondda.

Voting

In general elections for the Senedd, each voter has two votes. The first vote may be used to vote for a candidate to become the Member of the Senedd for the voter's constituency, elected by the first past the post system. The second vote may be used to vote for a regional closed list, closed party list of candidates. Additional member seats are allocated from the lists by the d'Hondt method, with constituency results being taken into account in the allocation.

Members of the Senedd

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

Elections in the 2010s

Regional ballots rejected at the count: 233

Elections in the 2000s

2003 Electorate: 68,947
Regional ballots rejected: 172

Elections in the 1990s

1999 Electorate: 67,577

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Vale Of Glamorgan (Assembly Constituency) Senedd constituencies in the South Wales Central electoral region 1999 establishments in Wales Constituencies established in 1999 Politics of the Vale of Glamorgan