Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | Frank Yeo | Liberal | |
| 1888 by-election | David Randell | Liberal | |
| 1900 | John Thomas | Liberal | |
| 1906 | John Williams | Liberal-Labour | |
| 1910 | Labour | ||
| 1922 | David Grenfell | Labour | |
| 1959 | Ifor Davies | Labour | |
| 1982 by-election | Gareth Wardell | Labour | |
| 1997 | Martin Caton | Labour | |
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