This is a list of Assembly Members (AMs; , ) elected to the second National Assembly for Wales at the 2003 election. There are a total of 60 members elected, 40 were elected from first past the post constituencies with a further 20 members being returned from five regions, each electing four AMs through mixed-member proportional representation.
Composition of the Assembly Party 2003electionPrior to 2007 election•Labour 30 29Plaid Cymru 12 12Conservative 11 11Liberal Democrats 6 6Independent 0 1Total 60 60 Government parties denoted with bullets (•)
AMs by party This is a list of AMs elected in 2003.
Party Name Constituency or region Labour (29) Leighton Andrews Rhondda Lorraine Barrett Cardiff South and Penarth Rosemary Butler Newport West Christine Chapman Cynon Valley Jeffrey Cuthbert Caerphilly Jane Davidson Pontypridd Andrew Davies Swansea West Tamsin Dunwoody Preseli Pembrokeshire Sue Essex Cardiff North Brian Gibbons Aberavon Janice Gregory Ogmore John Griffiths Newport East Christine Gwyther Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire Edwina Hart Gower Jane Hutt Vale of Glamorgan Irene James Islwyn Ann Jones Vale of Clwyd Carwyn Jones Bridgend Peter Law Blaenau Gwent Huw Lewis Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Val Lloyd Swansea East Sandy Mewies Delyn Rhodri Morgan Cardiff West Lynne Neagle Torfaen Alun Pugh Clwyd West Carl Sargeant Alyn and Deeside Karen Sinclair Clwyd South Catherine Thomas Llanelli Gwenda Thomas Neath Plaid Cymru (12) Janet Davies South Wales West Jocelyn Davies South Wales East Alun Ffred Jones Caernarfon Denise Idris Jones Conwy Elin Jones Ceredigion Helen Mary Jones Mid and West Wales Ieuan Wyn Jones Ynys Môn David Lloyd South Wales West Janet Ryder North Wales Owen John Thomas South Wales Central Rhodri Glyn Thomas Carmarthen East and Dinefwr Leanne Wood South Wales Central Conservative (11) Nick Bourne Mid and West Wales Alun Cairns South Wales West David Davies Monmouth Glyn Davies Mid and West Wales Lisa Francis Mid and West Wales William Graham South Wales East Mark Isherwood North Wales Laura Anne Jones South Wales East David Melding South Wales Central Jonathan Morgan South Wales Central Brynle Williams North Wales Liberal Democrats (6) Mick Bates Montgomeryshire Peter Black South Wales West Mike German South Wales East Christine Humphreys North Wales Jenny Randerson Cardiff Central Kirsty Williams Brecon and Radnorshire JMIP (1) John Marek Wrexham Presiding Officer (1) Dafydd Elis-Thomas Meirionnydd Nant Conwy
Members by constituency and region
Constituency members
Assembly memberConstituencyNameParty Aberavon Brian Gibbons Labour Alyn and Deeside Carl Sargeant Labour Blaenau Gwent Peter Law Labour Brecon and Radnorshire Kirsty Williams Liberal Democrats Bridgend Carwyn Jones Labour Caernarfon Alun Ffred Jones Plaid Cymru Caerphilly Jeffrey Cuthbert Labour Cardiff Central Jenny Randerson Liberal Democrats Cardiff North Sue Essex Labour Cardiff South and Penarth Lorraine Barrett Labour Co-op Cardiff West Rhodri Morgan Labour Carmarthen East and Dinefwr Rhodri Glyn Thomas Plaid Cymru Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire Christine Gwyther Labour Ceredigion Elin Jones Plaid Cymru Clwyd South Karen Sinclair Labour Clwyd West Alun Pugh Labour Conwy Denise Idris Jones Labour Cynon Valley Christine Chapman Labour Co-op Delyn Sandy Mewies Labour Gower Edwina Hart Labour Islwyn Irene James Labour Llanelli Catherine Thomas Labour Meirionnydd Nant Conwy Dafydd Elis-Thomas (Presiding Officer) Plaid Cymru Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Huw Lewis Labour Co-op Monmouth David Davies Conservative Montgomeryshire Mick Bates Liberal Democrats Neath Gwenda Thomas Labour Newport East John Griffiths Labour Co-op Newport West Rosemary Butler Labour Ogmore Janice Gregory Labour Pontypridd Jane Davidson Labour Preseli Pembrokeshire Tamsin Dunwoody Labour Rhondda Leighton Andrews Labour Swansea East Val Lloyd Labour Swansea West Andrew Davies Labour Torfaen Lynne Neagle Labour Co-op Vale of Clwyd Ann Jones Labour Vale of Glamorgan Jane Hutt Labour Wrexham John Marek JMIPYnys Môn Ieuan Wyn Jones Plaid Cymru
Regional members
Assembly member Region Name Party North Wales Eleanor Burnham Liberal Democrats Mark Isherwood Conservative Janet Ryder Plaid Cymru Brynle Williams Conservative Mid and West Wales Nick Bourne Conservative Cynog Dafis Plaid Cymru Glyn Davies Conservative Lisa Francis Conservative South Wales West Peter Black Liberal Democrats Alun Cairns Conservative Janet Davies Plaid Cymru David Lloyd Plaid Cymru South Wales Central David Melding Conservative Jonathan Morgan Conservative Owen John Thomas Plaid Cymru Leanne Wood Plaid Cymru South Wales East Jocelyn Davies Plaid Cymru Michael German Liberal Democrats William Graham Conservative Laura Anne Jones Conservative
See also Government of the 2nd National Assembly for Wales 2003 National Assembly for Wales election
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