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It elects one Member of the Senedd 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.Table of ContentsBoundaries[edit]Members of the Senedd[edit]Elections[edit]Elections in the 2020s[edit]Elections in the 2010s[edit]Elections in the 2000s[edit]Elections in the 1990s[edit]See also[edit]External links[edit]Boundaries[edit]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Map of current boundariesThe constituency was created for the first election to the Assembly, in 1999, with the same boundaries as the Newport East (UK Parliament constituency).The other seven constituencies of the South Wales East electoral region are Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Islwyn, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney, Monmouth, Newport West and Torfaen.In general elections for the Senedd, each voter has two votes. The first vote may be used to vote for a candidate to become the Member of the Senedd for the voter’s constituency, elected by the first past the post system. The second vote may be used to vote for a regional closed party list of candidates. Additional member seats are allocated from the lists by the d’Hondt method, with constituency results being taken into account in the allocation.Members of the Senedd[edit]Elections[edit]Elections in the 2020s[edit]2021 Senedd election: Newport East[1]PartyCandidateConstituencyRegionalVotes%Votes%LabourJohn Griffiths[a]10,89947.4+2.89,68741.7+1.1ConservativeGareth Hughes7,31531.8+13.67,07130.4+11.4Plaid CymruDaniel Llewelyn1,8448.0+1.32,0428.8+1.1Liberal DemocratsMike Hamilton1,5746.6-0.61,2575.4-0.5AbolishRobert Steed6602.9New8993.9+0.1UKIPBenjamin Walker3681.6-19.34411.9-17.8Reform UKDavid Rowlands[b]3281.4New2981.3NewGreen1,0594.6+2.4No More Lockdowns1680.7NewGwlad1340.6NewPropel920.4NewCommunist450.2\u00b10.0TUSC370.2-0.1Majority3,58415.6-8.1Turnout22,988Labour holdSwingRegional Ballot void votes: 175. Want of an Official Mark (0), Voting for more than ONE party or individual candidate (70), Writing or mark by which the Voter could be identified (0), Unmarked or Void for uncertainty (105)Elections in the 2010s[edit]Welsh Assembly Election 2016: Newport EastPartyCandidateConstituency[2]Regional[3]Votes%Votes%LabourJohn Griffiths9,22944.6-6.28,39240.6-3.8UKIPJames Peterson4,33320.9New4,08119.7+13.8ConservativeMunawar Mughal3,76818.2-4.93,91919.0-2.6Liberal DemocratsPaul Halliday1,4817.2-11.81,2135.9-6.3Plaid CymruAnthony Salkeld1,3866.7-0.31,5897.7+1.5GreenPeter Varley4912.4New4512.2+0.3Abolish7833.8NewMonster Raving Loony1090.5NewTUSC530.3NewCommunist450.20.0National Front440.2NewMajority4,89623.7-4.0Turnout20,68837.2+1.7Labour holdSwing-13.6Welsh Assembly Election 2011: Newport EastPartyCandidateConstituency[4]Regional[5]Votes%Votes%Labour Co-opJohn Griffiths9,88850.8+18.78,69144.4+13.7ConservativeNick Webb4,50023.1+0.44,22621.6-0.1Liberal DemocratsEd Townsend3,70319.0-8.72,39812.2-10.6Plaid CymruChris Paul1,3697.0-1.51,2096.2-2.4UKIP1,1555.9+2.4BNP6043.1-0.3Socialist Labour3982.0+0.6Green3671.9-0.3English Democrat2911.5NewWelsh Christian2091.1+0.2Communist480.2-2.1Majority5,38827.7+23.3Turnout19,46035.5-2.0Labour Co-op holdSwingRegional ballots rejected at the count: 157[6]Elections in the 2000s[edit]Welsh Assembly Election 2007: Newport EastPartyCandidateConstituencyRegional[7]Votes%Votes%Labour Co-opJohn Griffiths6,39532.1-12.66,08530.7-9.4Liberal DemocratsEd Townsend5,52027.7+11.54,52722.8+7.5ConservativePeter Fox4,51222.7-1.64,29921.7-0.7Plaid CymruTrefor Puw1,6968.5-0.61,7078.6+0.1IndependentJames Harris1,3546.8NewEnglish DemocratMichael Blundell4292.2New2581.3NewUKIP6963.5-0.5BNP6763.4+0.2Communist4552.3NewGreen4352.2-1.1Socialist Labour2781.4-0.9Independent – Colin Hobbs1780.9NewWelsh Christian Party1730.9NewCPA590.3NewMajority8754.4-16.0Turnout19,90637.5+7.1Labour Co-op holdSwingWelsh Assembly Election 2003: Newport EastPartyCandidateConstituencyRegional[8]Votes%Votes%Labour Co-opJohn Griffiths7,62144.7-4.76,96940.1-3.4ConservativeMatthew Evans4,15724.3+1.53,89422.4+0.1Liberal DemocratsEd Townsend2,76816.2+2.22,65015.3+0.6Plaid CymruMohammad Asghar1,5559.1-4.71,4708.5-5.9UKIPNeal J. Reynolds9875.8New6864.0NewGreen5673.3UnknownBNP5633.2NewSocialist Labour4042.3UnknownCymru Annibynnol800.5NewProLife Alliance760.4NewMajority3,48420.4-6.2Turnout17,21230.4-5.0Labour Co-op holdSwing-3.22003 Electorate: 56,563Regional ballots rejected: 239Elections in the 1990s[edit]Welsh Assembly Election 1999: Newport EastPartyCandidateConstituencyRegionalVotes%Votes%Labour Co-opJohn Griffiths9,49749.4N\/A8,31943.5N\/AConservativeMark A. Major4,36822.8N\/A4,27822.3N\/ALiberal DemocratsAlistair Cameron2,68414.0N\/A2,81514.7N\/APlaid CymruChristopher K. Holland2,64713.8N\/A2,75014.4N\/AUnited SocialistUnknownUnknownN\/AOthers9835.1N\/AMajority5,12926.6N\/ATurnout19,21435.4N\/ALabour Co-op win (new seat)See also[edit]External links[edit]     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki10\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki10\/newport-east-senedd-constituency-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Newport East (Senedd constituency) – Wikipedia"}}]}]