词条 | Torfaen (Assembly constituency) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Torfaen is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales. It elects one Assembly Member by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of eight constituencies in the South Wales East electoral region, which elects four additional members, in addition to eight constituency members, to produce a degree of proportional representation for the region as a whole. BoundariesThe constituency was created for the first election to the Assembly, in 1999, with the name and boundaries of the Torfaen Westminster constituency. The other seven constituencies of the South Wales East electoral region are Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Islwyn, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney, Monmouth, Newport East and Newport West. VotingIn general elections for the National Assembly for Wales, each voter has two votes. The first vote may be used to vote for a candidate to become the Assembly Member for the voter's constituency, elected by the first past the post system. The second vote may be used to vote for a regional closed party list of candidates. Additional member seats are allocated from the lists by the d'Hondt method, with constituency results being taken into account in the allocation. Members of the National Assembly for Wales
ElectionsElections in the 2010s{{Election box begin ||title=Welsh Assembly Election 2016: Torfaen[1]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Labour |candidate = Lynne Neagle |votes = 9,688 |percentage = 42.4 |change = −4.0 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = UK Independence Party |candidate = Susan Boucher |votes = 5,190 |percentage = 22.6 |change = +22.6 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Conservative Party |candidate = Graham Smith |votes = 3,931 |percentage = 17.1 |change = +2.3 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Plaid Cymru |candidate = Matthew Woolfall-Jones |votes = 2,860 |percentage = 12.4 |change = +0.2 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Wales Green Party |candidate = Steven Jenkins |votes = 681 |percentage = 3.0 |change = +3.0 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Alison Willott |votes = 628 |percentage = 2.7 |change = −1.1 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 4,498 |percentage = 19.8 |change = -7.5 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 22,978 |percentage = 38.1 |change = +1.9 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Welsh Labour |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | |title=Welsh Assembly Election 2011: Torfaen[2]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Labour |candidate = Lynne Neagle |votes = 10,318 |percentage = 46.2 |change = +3.5 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Elizabeth Haynes |votes = 4,230 |percentage = 18.9 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Conservative Party |candidate = Natasha Asghar |votes = 3,306 |percentage = 14.8 |change = −4.7 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Plaid Cymru |candidate = Jeff Rees |votes = 2,716 |percentage = 12.2 |change = +0.3 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = British National Party |candidate = Susan Harwood |votes = 906 |percentage = 4.1 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Liberal Democrats |candidate = Will Griffiths |votes = 852 |percentage = 3.8 |change = −7.6 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 6,088 |percentage = 27.3 |change = +4.1 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 22,328 |percentage = 36.2 |change = −0.9 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Welsh Labour |swing = }}{{Election box end}} Elections in the 2000s{{Election box begin ||title=Welsh Assembly Election 2007: Torfaen}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Labour |candidate = Lynne Neagle |votes = 9,921 |percentage = 42.7 |change = −9.2 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Conservative Party |candidate = Graham Smith |votes = 4,525 |percentage = 19.5 |change = +3.2 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Blaenau Gwent People's Voice |candidate = Ian Williams |votes = 3,348 |percentage = 14.4 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Plaid Cymru |candidate = Rhys ab Ellis |votes = 2,762 |percentage = 11.9 |change = +1.2 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Liberal Democrats |candidate = Patrick Legg |votes = 2,659 |percentage = 11.4 |change = −2.6 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 5,396 |percentage = 23.2 |change = -12.4 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 23,215 |percentage = 37.1 |change = +5.2 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Welsh Labour |swing = −6.2 }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | |title=Welsh Assembly Election 2003: Torfaen}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Labour |candidate = Lynne Neagle |votes = 10,152 |percentage = 51.9 |change = +13.9 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Conservative Party |candidate = Nick Ramsay |votes = 3,188 |percentage = 16.3 |change = +7.3 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Liberal Democrats |candidate = Mike German |votes = 2,746 |percentage = 14.0 |change = +3.1 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Plaid Cymru |candidate = Aneurin J.M. Preece |votes = 2,092 |percentage = 10.7 |change = −0.2 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = United Kingdom Independence Party |candidate = David Rowlands |votes = 1,377 |percentage = 7.0 |change = N/A }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 6,964 |percentage = 35.6 |change = +14.5 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 19,555 |percentage = 31.7 |change = −7.5 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Welsh Labour |swing = }}{{Election box end}} Elections in the 1990s{{Election box begin ||title=Welsh Assembly Election 1999: Torfaen}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Labour |candidate = Lynne Neagle |votes = 9,080 |percentage = 38.0 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent Labour |candidate = Michael B. Gough |votes = 3,795 |percentage = 15.9 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Ingrid A. Nut |votes = 2,828 |percentage = 11.8 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Plaid Cymru |candidate = Noel G. Turner |votes = 2,614 |percentage = 10.9 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Liberal Democrats |candidate = Jean E. Gray |votes = 2,614 |percentage = 10.9 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Welsh Conservative Party |candidate = Kay P. Thomas |votes = 2,152 |percentage = 9.0 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate| |party = Local Socialist |candidate = Stephen P. Smith |votes = 839 |percentage = 3.5 |change = N/A }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 5,285 |percentage = 22.1 |change = N/A }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 23,922 |percentage = 39.2 |change = N/A }}{{Election box new seat win| |winner = Welsh Labour }}{{Election box end}}{{National Assembly for Wales}} References1. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/wales-constituencies/W09000037 | title=Wales elections > Torfaen |work=BBC News| date=6 May 2016 | accessdate=8 March 2016}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Torfaen (National Assembly For Wales Constituency)}}2. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/election2011/constituency/html/26700.stm | title=Wales elections > Torfaen |work=BBC News| date=6 May 2011 | accessdate=8 March 2011}} 4 : National Assembly for Wales constituencies in the South Wales East electoral region|1999 establishments in Wales|Constituencies established in 1999|Torfaen |
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