Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney (Assembly Constituency)

Merthyr Tydfil And Rhymney (Assembly Constituency)

Coordinates: 51°45′04″N 3°18′40″W / 51.751°N 3.311°W / 51.751; -3.311

Not to be confused with Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney (UK Parliament constituency).
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Welsh Assembly county constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney as one of the 40
Welsh Assembly constituencies
Created: 1999
Electoral region: South Wales East
AM: Huw Lewis
Party: Labour Co-operative

Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney 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.

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