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Sam Bennett

Sam Bennett is the 1st place candidate for the Liberal Democrats in Gŵyr Abertawe in the Senedd Cymru elections.

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Sam Bennett's policies

Statement to voters

Cllr Sam Bennett has represented the Waterfront ward on Swansea Council since 2022, where he was elected with over 60% of the vote.

With a background in marketing at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David and Swansea University, Sam is passionate about education and widening participation. He has also been active in the campaign for justice over the cladding scandal affecting flats and high-rise blocks.

This statement was last updated on Sept. 23, 2025.

This statement was added by Sam Bennett, their team, or by a Democracy Club volunteer, based on information published by the candidate elsewhere.

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Sam Bennett's elections

Date Election Party Results Position
2026 Gŵyr Abertawe: Senedd Cymru elections Liberal Democrats (Results due after 07 May 2026) Position not available
2024 South Wales Police: Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales Liberal Democrats 17,908 votes (not elected) 4th / 4 candidates
2022 Waterfront: Swansea local election Liberal Democrats 590 votes (elected) 1st / 3 candidates
2021 South Wales West: Senedd Cymru elections (Regions) Liberal Democrats Not elected (vote count not available) Position not available
2021 Castle: Swansea local by-election Liberal Democrats 694 votes (not elected) 2nd / 9 candidates
2021 Swansea East: Senedd Cymru elections (Constituencies) Liberal Democrats 1,055 votes (not elected) 4th / 7 candidates
2020 Castle: Swansea local by-election Liberal Democrats (election cancelled) Position not available
2019 Gower: UK Parliamentary general election Liberal Democrats 2,236 votes (not elected) 4th / 5 candidates
2019 Wales: European Parliament (UK) elections Liberal Democrats 113,885 votes (not elected) 6th / 32 candidates
2017 St Mary: Powys County Council local election Liberal Democrats Not elected (vote count not available) Position not available
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