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Arfon (Assembly constituency)

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Arfon is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales, created for the 2007 Assembly election. [1]

38 relations: Aberconwy (Assembly constituency), Additional Member System, Alun Ffred Jones, Alyn and Deeside (Assembly constituency), Arfon (UK Parliament constituency), Caernarfon (National Assembly for Wales constituency), Christina Rees, Closed list, Clwyd, Clwyd South (Assembly constituency), Clwyd West (Assembly constituency), Conwy (National Assembly for Wales constituency), D'Hondt method, Delyn (Assembly constituency), First-past-the-post voting, General election, Gwynedd, List of political parties in the United Kingdom, Member of the National Assembly for Wales, National Assembly for Wales, National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions, National Assembly for Wales election, 1999, National Assembly for Wales election, 2007, National Assembly for Wales election, 2011, National Assembly for Wales election, 2016, North Wales (National Assembly for Wales electoral region), Plaid Cymru, Preserved counties of Wales, Proportional representation, Safe seat, Siân Gwenllian, United Kingdom constituencies, United Kingdom general election, 2010, Vale of Clwyd (Assembly constituency), Wales, Welsh Labour, Wrexham (Assembly constituency), Ynys Môn (Assembly constituency).

Aberconwy (Assembly constituency)

Aberconwy is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales, created for the 2007 Assembly election.

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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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Alun Ffred Jones

Alun Ffred Jones (born 29 October 1949) is a Welsh politician and member of Plaid Cymru.

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Alyn and Deeside (Assembly constituency)

Alyn and Deeside is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Arfon (UK Parliament constituency)

Arfon is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (at Westminster).

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Caernarfon (National Assembly for Wales constituency)

Caernarfon was a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales from 1999 to 2007.

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Christina Rees

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

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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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Clwyd

Clwyd is a preserved county of Wales, situated in the north-east corner of the country; it is named after the River Clwyd, which runs through the county.

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Clwyd South (Assembly constituency)

Clwyd South is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Clwyd West (Assembly constituency)

Clwyd West is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Conwy (National Assembly for Wales constituency)

Conwy was a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales from 1999 to 2007.

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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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Delyn (Assembly constituency)

Delyn is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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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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Gwynedd

Gwynedd is a county in Wales, sharing borders with Powys, Conwy, Anglesey over the Menai Strait, and Ceredigion over the River Dyfi.

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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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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, 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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North Wales (National Assembly for Wales electoral region)

North Wales is an electoral region of the National Assembly for Wales, consisting of nine constituencies.

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Plaid Cymru

Plaid Cymru (officially Plaid Cymru – Party of Wales, often referred to simply as Plaid) is a social-democratic political party in Wales advocating for Welsh independence from the United Kingdom within the European Union.

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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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Safe seat

A safe seat is an electoral district (constituency) in a legislative body (e.g. Congress, Parliament, City Council) which is regarded as fully secure, for either a certain political party, or the incumbent representative personally or a combination of both.

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Siân Gwenllian

Siân Gwenllian is a Welsh politician, who was elected to the National Assembly for Wales in the 2016 election.

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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, 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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Vale of Clwyd (Assembly constituency)

The Vale of Clwyd (Dyffryn Clwyd) is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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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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Wrexham (Assembly constituency)

Wrexham is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Ynys Môn (Assembly constituency)

Ynys Môn (Anglesey) is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Redirects here:

Arfon (National Assembly for Wales constituency).

References

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

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