Dwyfor Meirionnydd (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2010 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Dwyfor Meirionnydd (Senedd constituency).
Dwyfor Meirionnydd is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (at Westminster), held by Liz Saville Roberts of Plaid Cymru. The seat is bordered to the north by Bangor Abercony, to the south by Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr, and to the east by Clwyd East. Until 2024, the seat shared the same boundaries with the Dwyfor Meirionnydd Welsh Assembly constituency, the latter of which still uses the borders established for the 2007 Welsh Assembly election.
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Dwyfor Meirionnydd | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Preserved county | Gwynedd |
Electorate | 72,533 (March 2020)[1] |
Major settlements | Caernarfon, Pwllheli, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Porthmadog |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2010 |
Member of Parliament | Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Caernarfon and Meirionnydd Nant Conwy |
Overlaps | |
Senedd | Dwyfor Meirionnydd, Mid and West Wales |
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Like its predecessors, it is a Plaid Cymru stronghold, with their candidate in 2024 achieving a majority of 39.3%.