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Neath (UK Parliament constituency)

Index Neath (UK Parliament constituency)

Neath (Welsh: Castell-nedd) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. [1]

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Aberdulais

Aberdulais is a village in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, lying on the River Neath.

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Alltwen

Alltwen (or Allt-wen) – meaning "white wooded slope" – is a village in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, near Pontardawe in the Swansea Valley.

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Bert Pearce

Herbert Pearce (6 January 1919 – 21 August 2002) was a Welsh communist.

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Blaengwrach

Blaengwrach is a Community near Glynneath and Resolven in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

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Bryncoch North

Bryncoch North is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales forming part of the parish of Blaenhonddan.

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Bryncoch South

Bryncoch South is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales forming part of the parish of Blaenhonddan.

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Cadoxton (electoral ward)

Cadoxton is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.

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Captain Beany

Captain Beany (born Barry Kirk c. 1954) is a Welsh eccentric and charity fundraiser in Sandfields, Port Talbot, Wales.

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Christina Rees

Christina Rees (born 21 February 1954) is a British Labour Co-operative Party politician.

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Cimla

Cimla is a suburb of the town of Neath in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

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Coalition Coupon

The Coalition Coupon was a letter sent to parliamentary candidates at the United Kingdom general election, 1918, endorsing them as official representatives of the Coalition Government.

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Crynant

Crynant (or Y Creunant) is a village in the Dulais Valley in Wales.

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Cwmllynfell

Cwmllynfell is the name of a village, community and electoral ward in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.

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D. J. Williams (politician)

David James Williams (3 February 1897 – 12 September 1972) was a British miner and checkweighman who became a Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP).

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Donald Coleman

Donald Richard Coleman, CBE, JP, DL (19 September 1925 – 14 January 1991) was the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom for Neath from 1964 until his death in 1991.

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Dyffryn Clydach

Dyffryn Clydach is a community of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.

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Electoral Calculus

Electoral Calculus is a political forecasting web site which attempts to predict future United Kingdom general election results.

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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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Geraint Owen

Geraint Owen (1966 – 11 July 2009) was a Welsh actor and politician.

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Glynneath (electoral ward)

Glynneath is the name of an electoral ward and a parish in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.

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Godre'r Graig

Godre'r Graig is a village and an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.

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Gower (UK Parliament constituency)

Gower (Gŵyr) is a constituency created in 1885 represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by one member of parliament (MP).

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Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen (electoral ward)

Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Howard Marks

Dennis Howard Marks (13 August 1945 – 10 April 2016) was a Welsh drug smuggler and author who achieved notoriety as an international cannabis smuggler through high-profile court cases.

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Hugh Edwards (politician)

(John) Hugh Edwards (9 April 1869 – 14 June 1945) was a British Liberal Party politician.

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Jack Jones (novelist)

Jack Jones CBE (24 November 1884 – 7 May 1970) was a Welsh miner, Trade Union official, politician, novelist and playwright.

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Jock Haston

James "Jock" Ritchie Haston (1913–1986) was a Trotskyist politician and General Secretary of the Revolutionary Communist Party in Great Britain.

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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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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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List of Parliamentary constituencies in Wales

Wales is divided into forty Parliamentary constituencies.

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List of Parliamentary constituencies in West Glamorgan

The Preserved county of West Glamorgan is divided into 5 Parliamentary constituencies - 2 Borough constituencies and 3 County constituencies.

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Lower Brynamman

Lower Brynamman is a village and an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough in Wales.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Mid Glamorganshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Mid Glamorganshire was a county constituency in Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Neath

Neath (Castell-nedd) is a town and community situated in the principal area of Neath Port Talbot, Wales with a population of 19,258 in 2011.

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Neath (Assembly constituency)

Neath is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Neath Abbey

Neath Abbey (Abaty Nedd) was a Cistercian monastery, located near the present-day town of Neath in South Wales, UK.

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Neath by-election, 1945

The Neath by-election, 1945, was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Neath in South Wales.

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Neath by-election, 1991

The Neath by-election, 1991 was a by-election held on 4 April 1991 for the British House of Commons constituency of Neath in Wales.

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Neath East

Neath East is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.

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Neath North

Neath North is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales falling within the community of Neath.

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Neath South

Neath South is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales falling in the community of Neath.

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Onllwyn

Onllwyn is a small village in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, near Seven Sisters.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

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Pelenna

Pelenna is an electoral ward coterminous with a community in Neath Port Talbot county borough, south Wales.

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Peter Hain

Peter Gerald Hain, Baron Hain, (born 16 February 1950) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Neath between 1991 and 2015, and served in the Cabinets of both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.

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Pontardawe

Pontardawe (– "bridge on the Tawe") is a town that houses some 5,000 inhabitants in the Swansea Valley (Welsh: Cwmtawe) in Wales.

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Resolven

Resolven (Resolfen) is a small village in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.

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Revolutionary Communist Party (UK, 1944)

The Revolutionary Communist Party was a British Trotskyist group, formed in 1944 and active until 1949, which published the newspaper Socialist Appeal and a theoretical journal, Workers International News.

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Rhos, Neath Port Talbot

Rhos is a village in the Swansea Valley, located outside of Pontardawe, in Neath Port Talbot county borough, South Wales.

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Screaming Lord Sutch

David Edward Sutch (10 November 1940 – 16 June 1999), also known as 3rd Earl of Harrow, or simply Screaming Lord Sutch, was an English musician.

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Seven Sisters (electoral ward)

Seven Sisters is an electoral ward of the Welsh principal area of Neath Port Talbot County Borough.

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South Wales

South Wales (De Cymru) is the region of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the east and south, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the north and west.

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Tonna, Neath

Tonna (Tonnau) is the name of a village and a coterminous electoral ward and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, located to the north-east of Neath town, of which it is effectively a suburb.

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Trebanos (electoral ward)

Trebanos is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales, part of the Pontardawe community.

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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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United Kingdom general election, 1918

The 1918 United Kingdom general election was called immediately after the Armistice with Germany which ended the First World War, and was held on Saturday 14 December 1918.

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United Kingdom general election, 1922

The 1922 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 15 November 1922.

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United Kingdom general election, 1923

The 1923 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 6 December 1923.

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United Kingdom general election, 1924

The 1924 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 29 October 1924, as a result of the defeat of the Labour minority government, led by Ramsay MacDonald, in the House of Commons on a motion of no confidence.

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United Kingdom general election, 1929

The 1929 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 30 May 1929, and resulted in a hung parliament.

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United Kingdom general election, 1931

The 1931 United Kingdom general election was held on Tuesday 27 October 1931 and saw a landslide election victory for the National Government which had been formed two months previously after the collapse of the second Labour government.

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United Kingdom general election, 1935

The 1935 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 14 November 1935 and resulted in a large, albeit reduced, majority for the National Government now led by Stanley Baldwin of the Conservative Party.

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United Kingdom general election, 1945

The 1945 United Kingdom general election was held on 5 July 1945, with polls in some constituencies delayed until 12 July and in Nelson and Colne until 19 July, because of local wakes weeks.

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United Kingdom general election, 1950

The 1950 United Kingdom general election was the first ever general election to be held after a full term of Labour government.

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United Kingdom general election, 1951

The 1951 United Kingdom general election was held twenty months after the 1950 general election, which the Labour Party had won with a slim majority of just five seats.

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United Kingdom general election, 1955

The 1955 United Kingdom general election was held on 26 May 1955, four years after the previous general election.

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United Kingdom general election, 1959

The 1959 United Kingdom general election was held on 8 October 1959.

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United Kingdom general election, 1964

The 1964 United Kingdom general election was held on 15 October 1964, five years after the previous election, and thirteen years after the Conservative Party, first led by Winston Churchill, had entered power.

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United Kingdom general election, 1966

The 1966 United Kingdom general election on 31 March 1966 was won by incumbent Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson and was regarded as an easy victory.

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United Kingdom general election, 1970

The 1970 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 18 June 1970.

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United Kingdom general election, 1979

The 1979 United Kingdom general election was held on 3 May 1979 to elect 635 members to the British House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 1983

The 1983 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 9 June 1983.

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United Kingdom general election, 1987

The 1987 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 11 June 1987, to elect 650 members to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom general election, 1992

The 1992 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 9 April 1992, to elect 651 members to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom general election, 1997

The 1997 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 1 May 1997, five years after the previous election on 9 April 1992, to elect 659 members to the British House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2001

The 2001 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 7 June 2001, four years after the previous election on 1 May 1997, to elect 659 members to the British House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2005

The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 to elect 646 members to the House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2010

The 2010 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 6 May 2010, with 45,597,461 registered voters entitled to vote to elect members to the House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2015

The 2015 United Kingdom general election was held on 7 May 2015 to elect 650 members to the House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2017

The 2017 United Kingdom general election took place on Thursday 8 June, having been announced just under two months earlier by Prime Minister Theresa May on 18 April 2017 after it was discussed at cabinet.

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United Kingdom general election, February 1974

The February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held on the 28th day of that month.

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United Kingdom general election, October 1974

The October 1974 United Kingdom general election took place on Thursday 10 October 1974 to elect 635 members of the British House of Commons.

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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 language

Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a member of the Brittonic branch of the Celtic languages.

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West Glamorgan

West Glamorgan (Gorllewin Morgannwg) is a preserved county and former administrative county of Wales, one of the divisions of the ancient county of Glamorgan.

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William Jenkins (Labour politician)

Sir William Jenkins (8 January 1871 – 8 December 1944) was a British Labour politician and trade union leader.

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Wynne Samuel

Wynne Islwyn Samuel (1912–5 June 1989) was a Welsh politician.

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Ystalyfera

Ystalyfera is a former industrial village in the upper Swansea Valley, on the River Tawe, about north-east of Swansea.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neath_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

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