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Cynon Valley (Assembly constituency)

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Cynon Valley is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales. [1]

34 relations: Additional Member System, Cardiff Central (Assembly constituency), Cardiff North (Assembly constituency), Cardiff South and Penarth (Assembly constituency), Cardiff West (Assembly constituency), Christine Chapman, Closed list, Cynon Valley (UK Parliament constituency), D'Hondt method, Dafydd Trystan Davies, First-past-the-post voting, General election, Labour and Co-operative, List of political parties in the United Kingdom, Member of the National Assembly for Wales, Mid Glamorgan, National Assembly for Wales, National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions, National Assembly for Wales election, 1999, National Assembly for Wales election, 2003, National Assembly for Wales election, 2007, National Assembly for Wales election, 2011, National Assembly for Wales election, 2016, Pontypridd (Assembly constituency), Preserved counties of Wales, Proportional representation, Rhondda (Assembly constituency), South Glamorgan, South Wales Central (National Assembly for Wales electoral region), United Kingdom constituencies, Vale of Glamorgan (Assembly constituency), Vikki Howells, Wales, Welsh Labour.

Additional Member System

The additional member system (AMS), also known as mixed-member proportional representation (MMP) outside the United Kingdom, is a mixed electoral system with one tier of single-member district representatives, and another tier of "additional members" elected to make the overall election results more proportional.

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Cardiff Central (Assembly constituency)

Cardiff Central is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Cardiff North (Assembly constituency)

Cardiff North (Welsh: Gogledd Caerdydd) is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Cardiff South and Penarth (Assembly constituency)

Cardiff South and Penarth is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Cardiff West (Assembly constituency)

Cardiff West (Welsh: Gorllewin Caerdydd) is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Christine Chapman

Christine Chapman (born 7 April 1956) is a Welsh Labour Co-operative politician who was a Member of the National Assembly for Wales for Cynon Valley from 1999 to 2016.

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Closed list

Closed list describes the variant of party-list proportional representation where voters can (effectively) only vote for political parties as a whole and thus have no influence on the party-supplied order in which party candidates are elected.

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Cynon Valley (UK Parliament constituency)

Cynon Valley (Cwm Cynon) is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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D'Hondt method

The D'Hondt method or the Jefferson method is a highest averages method for allocating seats, and is thus a type of party-list proportional representation.

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Dafydd Trystan Davies

Dafydd Trystan Davies (born 11 August 1974) is a Welsh academic and politician, and the current chair of Plaid Cymru.

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First-past-the-post voting

A first-past-the-post (FPTP) voting method is one in which voters indicate on a ballot the candidate of their choice, and the candidate who receives the most votes wins.

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General election

A general election is an election in which all or most members of a given political body are chosen.

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Labour and Co-operative

Labour and Co-operative Party (often abbreviated Labour Co-op; Llafur a’r Blaid Gydweithredol) is a description used by candidates in United Kingdom elections who stand on behalf of both the Labour Party and the Co-operative Party.

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List of political parties in the United Kingdom

This article lists political parties in the United Kingdom.

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Member of the National Assembly for Wales

The National Assembly for Wales is composed of 60 members known as Assembly Members or AMs (in Welsh: Aelodau'r Cynulliad or ACau).

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Mid Glamorgan

Mid Glamorgan (Morgannwg Ganol) is a preserved county of Wales.

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National Assembly for Wales

The National Assembly for Wales (Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru; commonly known as the Welsh Assembly) is a devolved parliament with power to make legislation in Wales.

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National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions

National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions were first used for the 1999 elections.

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National Assembly for Wales election, 1999

The first National Assembly for Wales elections were held on 6 May 1999.

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National Assembly for Wales election, 2003

The National Assembly for Wales election, 2003 was the second general election to the National Assembly for Wales.

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National Assembly for Wales election, 2007

The 2007 National Assembly election was held on Thursday 3 May 2007 to elect members to the National Assembly for Wales.

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National Assembly for Wales election, 2011

The National Assembly for Wales election 2011 was an election for the National Assembly.

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National Assembly for Wales election, 2016

The National Assembly for Wales election 2016 was held on Thursday 5 May 2016, to elect members of the National Assembly for Wales (AMs).

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Pontypridd (Assembly constituency)

Pontypridd is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Preserved counties of Wales

The preserved counties of Wales are the current areas used in Wales for the ceremonial purposes of lieutenancy and shrievalty.

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Proportional representation

Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems by which divisions into an electorate are reflected proportionately into the elected body.

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Rhondda (Assembly constituency)

Rhondda is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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South Glamorgan

South Glamorgan (De Morgannwg) is a preserved county of Wales.

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South Wales Central (National Assembly for Wales electoral region)

South Wales Central is an electoral region of the National Assembly for Wales, consisting of eight constituencies.

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United Kingdom constituencies

In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.

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Vale of Glamorgan (Assembly constituency)

Vale of Glamorgan is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Vikki Howells

Vikki Howells is a Welsh Labour politician and former teacher.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Welsh Labour

Welsh Labour (Llafur Cymru) is the part of the United Kingdom Labour Party that operates in Wales.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynon_Valley_(Assembly_constituency)

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