Sarah Murphy
Sarah Murphy was the 1st place candidate for the Labour Party in Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg in the Senedd Cymru elections.
Sarah Murphy's policies
Statement to voters
Sarah Murphy has served as the Senedd Member for Bridgend since 2021 and is currently the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing.
Before being elected, she chaired a Porthcawl charity supporting community-based sustainable development and was a trustee of a local drug and alcohol rehab centre.
Since being elected, Sarah has championed local voices in regeneration plans for Bridgend and Porthcawl, and advocated for better bus routes and school transport. She runs a young carers work experience programme and an online resource signposting local mental health support.
This statement was last updated on April 21, 2026.
This statement was added by Sarah Murphy, their team, or by a Democracy Club volunteer, based on information published by the candidate elsewhere.
Record in office
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Party manifesto
Sarah Murphy was the Labour Party candidate. Find out more about their policies in the Labour Party manifesto.
Sarah Murphy online
- Blog
- Sarah Murphy's blog
- sarah4bridgend
- pmblabour1@gmail.com
About Sarah Murphy
Wikipedia
Sarah Murphy is a Welsh Labour and Co-operative politician, serving as Member of the Senedd for Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg since May 2026. She previously served as the Member of the Senedd (MS) for the Bridgend constituency from May 2021 to 2026. She also previously served as Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing from July 2024 to May 2026.
Read more on WikipediaWelsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Sarah Murphy is a Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru candidate.
- Party Homepage Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru's website
- Youtube page Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru's Youtube profile
| Date | Election | Party | Results | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg: Senedd Cymru elections | Labour Party | Elected (We do not collect voting data for Closed-List Proportional Representation elections) | Position not available |
| 2021 | Bridgend: Senedd Cymru elections (Constituencies) | Labour Party | Elected (12,388 votes) | 1st / 8 candidates |
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