Members of the 3rd National Assembly for Wales
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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2021}}
{{Infobox legislative term
| name = 3rd Assembly
| background_color=#AFD697
| before=2nd Assembly
| after=4th Assembly
| image=WelshAssem.jpg
| caption=The Welsh Assembly Building (Senedd) in 2008
| body=National Assembly for Wales
| jurisdiction=Wales, United Kingdom
| meeting_place=Senedd building, Cardiff
| term_start={{Start date|2007|05|3|df=y}}
| term_end={{End date|2011|05|5|df=y}}
| election= 2007 National Assembly for Wales election
| government= Third Morgan government (2007)
Fourth Morgan government (2007–09)
First Jones government (2009–11)
| opposition=
|membership1 = 60
|chamber1_leader1_type = Presiding Officer
|chamber1_leader1 = Dafydd Elis-Thomas (2007–11)
|chamber1_leader2_type = First Minister
|chamber1_leader2 = Rhodri Morgan (2007–09)
Carwyn Jones (2009–11)
|chamber1_leader3_type = Deputy First Minister
|chamber1_leader3 = Ieuan Wyn Jones (2007–11)
}}
This is a list of Assembly Members (AMs; {{langx|cy|Aelodau'r Cynulliad}}, {{lang|cy|ACau}}) elected to the third National Assembly for Wales at the 2007 election. There are a total of 60 members elected, 40 were elected from first past the post constituencies with a further 20 members being returned from five regions, each electing four AMs through mixed-member proportional representation.
Composition of the Assembly
| class="wikitable"
!colspan=2| Party | May 2007 | May 2011 |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Welsh Labour}}" |•
|Labour ||align="right"| 26 ||align="right"| 26 | ||
|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: {{party color|Plaid Cymru}}" |•
|Plaid Cymru ||align="right"| 15 ||align="right"| 14 | ||
| style="background-color: {{party color|Welsh Conservative Party}}" |
|Conservative ||align="right"| 12 ||align="right"| 13 | ||
| style="background-color: {{party color|Welsh Liberal Democrats}}" |
|Liberal Democrats ||align="right"| 6 ||align="right"| 6 | ||
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
|Independents ||align="right"| 1 ||align="right"| 1 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total | colspan="2" align="center"| 60 |
Government parties denoted with bullets (•)
AMs by party
This is a list of AMs elected in 2011, the changes table below records all changes in party affiliation during the session. See here a list of AMs elected in the 2007 election.
{{Politics of Wales}}
| class="wikitable" | ||
| style="border-bottom: 2px solid gray;"
! colspan="2"| Party | Name | Constituency or Region |
| rowspan="26" style="background-color: {{party color|Welsh Labour}}; width: 10px;" |
|rowspan="26" | Labour (26) | Rhondda | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Barrett | ||
| Rosemary Butler | ||
| Christine Chapman | ||
| Jeffrey Cuthbert | ||
| Jane Davidson | ||
| Alun Davies | ||
| Andrew Davies | ||
| Brian Gibbons
| Aberavon | ||
| Janice Gregory
| Ogmore | ||
| John Griffiths | ||
| Lesley Griffiths
| Wrexham | ||
| Edwina Hart
| Gower | ||
| Jane Hutt | ||
| Irene James
| Islwyn | ||
| Ann Jones | ||
| Carwyn Jones
| Bridgend | ||
| Huw Lewis | ||
| Val Lloyd | ||
| Sandy Mewies
| Delyn | ||
| Rhodri Morgan | ||
| Lynne Neagle
| Torfaen | ||
| Carl Sargeant | ||
| Karen Sinclair | ||
| Gwenda Thomas
| Neath | ||
| style="border-bottom: 2px solid gray;" | ||
| rowspan="13" style="background-color: {{party color|Plaid Cymru}}; width: 10px;" |
|rowspan="13" | Plaid Cymru (13) | ||
| Nerys Evans | ||
| Chris Franks | ||
| Bethan Jenkins | ||
| Alun Ffred Jones
| Arfon | ||
| Elin Jones | ||
| Gareth Jones | ||
| Helen Mary Jones
| Llanelli | ||
| Ieuan Wyn Jones
| Ynys Môn | ||
| Dai Lloyd | ||
| Janet Ryder | ||
| Rhodri Glyn Thomas | ||
| style="border-bottom: 2px solid gray;" | ||
| rowspan="13" style="background-color: {{party color|Welsh Conservative Party}}; width: 10px;" |
|rowspan="13" | Conservative Party (13) | ||
| Nicholas Bourne | ||
| Angela Burns | ||
| Alun Cairns | ||
| Andrew R. T. Davies | ||
| Paul Davies | ||
| William Graham | ||
| Mark Isherwood | ||
| David Melding | ||
| Darren Millar | ||
| Jonathan Morgan | ||
| Nick Ramsay
| Monmouth | ||
| style="border-bottom: 2px solid gray;" | ||
| rowspan="6" style="background-color: {{party color|Welsh Liberal Democrats}}; width: 10px;" |
|rowspan="6" | Liberal Democrats (6) | ||
| Peter Black | ||
| Eleanor Burnham | ||
| Veronica German | ||
| Jenny Randerson | ||
| style="border-bottom: 2px solid gray;" | ||
| style="border-bottom: 2px solid gray;"
!rowspan="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Independent (politician)}}; width: 10px;" | |rowspan="1" | Independent (1) | ||
| rowspan="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales}}; width: 10px;" |
|rowspan="1" | Presiding Officer (1) |
Members by constituency and region
= Constituency members =
{{Constituency AM Begin}}
{{Constituency AM1
|constituency=Aberavon
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Brian Gibbons
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Aberconwy
|party = Plaid Cymru
|AM=Gareth Jones
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Alyn and Deeside
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Carl Sargeant
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Arfon
|party = Plaid Cymru
|AM=Alun Ffred Jones
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Blaenau Gwent
|party = Independent (politician)
|AM=Trish Law
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Brecon and Radnorshire
|party = Welsh Liberal Democrats
|AM=Kirsty Williams
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Bridgend
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Carwyn Jones
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Caerphilly
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Jeffrey Cuthbert
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Cardiff Central
|party = Welsh Liberal Democrats
|AM=Jenny Randerson
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Cardiff North
|party = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM=Jonathan Morgan
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Cardiff South and Penarth
|party = Labour Co-operative
|AM=Lorraine Barrett
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Cardiff West
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Rhodri Morgan
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
|party = Plaid Cymru
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
|party = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM=Angela Burns
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Ceredigion
|party = Plaid Cymru
|AM=Elin Jones
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Clwyd South
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Karen Sinclair
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Clwyd West
|party = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM=Darren Millar
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Cynon Valley
|party = Labour Co-operative
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Delyn
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Sandy Mewies
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Dwyfor Meirionnydd
|party = Plaid Cymru
|AM=Dafydd Elis-Thomas (Presiding Officer)
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Gower
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Edwina Hart
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Islwyn
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Irene James
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Llanelli
|party = Plaid Cymru
|AM=Helen Mary Jones
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
|party = Labour Co-operative
|AM=Huw Lewis
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Monmouth
|party = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM=Nick Ramsay
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Montgomeryshire
|party = Welsh Liberal Democrats
|AM=Mick Bates
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Neath
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Gwenda Thomas
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Newport East
|party = Labour Co-operative
|AM=John Griffiths
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Newport West
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Rosemary Butler
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Ogmore
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Janice Gregory
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Pontypridd
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Jane Davidson
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Preseli Pembrokeshire
|party = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM=Paul Davies
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Rhondda
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Leighton Andrews
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Swansea East
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Val Lloyd
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Swansea West
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Andrew Davies
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Torfaen
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Lynne Neagle
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Vale of Clwyd
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Ann Jones
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Vale of Glamorgan
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Jane Hutt
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Wrexham
|party = Welsh Labour
|AM=Lesley Griffiths
}}
{{Constituency AM
|constituency=Ynys Môn
|party = Plaid Cymru
|AM=Ieuan Wyn Jones
}}
{{end}}
= Regional members =
{{Region AM Begin}}
{{Region AM
|name = Mid and West Wales
|seats = 4
|AM1 = Nick Bourne
|party1 = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM2 = Alun Davies
|party2 = Welsh Labour
|AM3 = Nerys Evans
|party3 = Plaid Cymru
|AM4 = Joyce Watson
|party4 = Welsh Labour
}}
{{Region AM
|name = North Wales
|seats = 4
|AM1 = Eleanor Burnham
|party1 = Welsh Liberal Democrats
|AM2 = Mark Isherwood
|party2 = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM3 = Janet Ryder
|party3 = Plaid Cymru
|AM4 = Brynle Williams
|party4 = Welsh Conservative Party
}}
{{Region AM
|name = South Wales Central
|seats = 4
|AM1 = Andrew R. T. Davies
|party1 = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM2 = Chris Franks
|party2 = Plaid Cymru
|AM3 = David Melding
|party3 = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM4 = Leanne Wood
|party4 = Plaid Cymru
}}
{{Region AM
|name = South Wales East
|seats = 4
|AM1 = Mohammad Asghar
|party1 = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM2 = Jocelyn Davies
|party2 = Plaid Cymru
|AM3 = Michael German
|party3 = Welsh Liberal Democrats
|AM4 = William Graham
|party4 = Welsh Conservative Party
}}
{{Region AM
|name = South Wales West
|seats = 4
|AM1 = Peter Black
|party1 = Welsh Liberal Democrats
|AM2 = Alun Cairns
|party2 = Welsh Conservative Party
|AM3 = Bethan Jenkins
|party3 = Plaid Cymru
|AM4 = Dai Lloyd
|party4 = Plaid Cymru
}}
{{end}}
Changes
- 8 December 2009: Mohammad Asghar defected from Plaid Cymru to the Conservative Party."[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/wales_politics/8401427.stm Plaid AM defects to Conservatives]", BBC News, 8 December 2009