Cardiff West (Assembly Constituency)
Coordinates: 51°29′10″N 3°12′50″W / 51.486°N 3.214°W / 51.486; -3.214
Not to be confused with Cardiff West (UK Parliament constituency). For the geographical area, see Cardiff West (geographical area).| Cardiff West National Assembly for Wales borough constituency |
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Cardiff West shown within the South Wales Central electoral region and the region shown within Wales |
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| Created | 1999 |
| AM | Mark Drakeford |
| Party | Labour |
| Preserved county | South Glamorgan |
Cardiff West (Welsh: Gorllewin Caerdydd) 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 Central 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.
Read more about Cardiff West (Assembly Constituency): Boundaries, Voting, Assembly Members, Elections
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