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List of MPs for constituencies in Wales (2017–2019)

List of MPs for constituencies in Wales (2017–2019)

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This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Welsh constituencies for the fifty-seventh Parliament of the United Kingdom (2017 to 2019).

Quick Facts

It includes both MPs elected at the 2017 general election, held on 8 June 2017, and those subsequently elected in by-elections. At the 2017 general election, Welsh Labour was the largest party with 28 MPs. Conservatives were 2nd with 8 MPs and Plaid Cymru had 4.

The list is sorted by the name of the MP, and MPs who did not serve throughout the Parliament are italicised. New MPs elected since the general election are noted at the bottom of the page.

Composition

For results by constituency, see Results of the 2017 United Kingdom general election.
Wales Parliamentary Constituency prior to 2019 dissolution
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Number of seats by party

  Welsh Labour (70%)
  Welsh Conservative (15%)
  Plaid Cymru (10%)
  Welsh Liberal Democrats (2.5%)
  Independent (2.5%)

MPs

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By-elections

See also

Notes

  1. 21 Conservative MPs were suspended by their party on 3 September 2019 after voting against the government in the emergency European Union (Withdrawal) debate. They now sit as independents.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Results of the 2017 General Election". BBC News.
  2. [2]
    Walker, Peter (3 September 2019). "Who are the 21 Tory rebels and will an election now happen?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  3. [3]
    Ruane previously held the seat from 1997 until his defeat in the 2015 election, and re-entered the House in the 2017 election
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