Member of the Senedd
Representative in the devolved parliament of Wales
Representative in the devolved parliament of Wales
A member of the Senedd (MS; plural: MSs; Welsh: aelod o'r Senedd; AS, plural: ASau), also known as a member of the Welsh Parliament, is a representative elected to the Senedd (Welsh Parliament; Welsh: Senedd Cymru). There are six members for each of the 16 constituencies, with a total of 96 members. Seats are allocated using the D'Hondt method. A holder of this office was formerly known as an assembly member (AM; plural: AMs; Welsh: aelodau'r cynulliad; AC, plural: ACau), under the legislature's former name, the National Assembly for Wales, from its inception in 1999 until 2020 when it adopted its current names, Welsh Parliament, and Senedd Cymru, simply referred to as Senedd in both English and Welsh. From 1999 to 2026, members were elected using the additional member system, in which 40 MSs represent smaller geographical divisions known as "constituencies" and are elected by first-past-the-post voting, and 20 MSs represent five "electoral regions" using the D'Hondt method of proportional...
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