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Senedd Cymru elections

Afan Ogwr Rhondda constituency

This election will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026.

We are currently aware of seven candidates for this position. The official candidate list will be published after 9 April 2026, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.

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Labour Party
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Liberal Democrats
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Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

  • You should get a "poll card" through the post telling you where to vote.

    If you haven't got one, or aren't sure where to vote, you should call Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council on 01443 490100.

    Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
    https://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/Index.aspx
    electoralservices@rctcbc.gov.uk

    Read more about how to vote.

  • Register to vote

    You need to be registered in order to vote. If you aren't registered to vote visit https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote

    Register before midnight on 20 April 2026 to vote on 7 May 2026.

    Send your postal and proxy vote applications to your local electoral registration team. You can also contact them to find out if you’re on the electoral register, and if you already have a postal or proxy vote.

    Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council Electoral Services
    10-12 Gelliwastad Road
    Pontypridd
    CF37 2BW
    https://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/Index.aspx
    electoralservices@rctcbc.gov.uk

  • Voting by post

    If you know that you won't be able to get to the polling station on polling day, you can vote by post. You have until 21 April 2026 to Apply for a postal vote.

    Read more about applying for a postal vote.

    If you have a postal vote, your local council will send your postal voting pack around three weeks before polling day.

    If you have not received your postal voting pack, you can contact Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council on 01443 490100.

    Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
    https://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/Index.aspx
    electoralservices@rctcbc.gov.uk

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