Latest News About Eluned Morgan loses seat in Senedd

Wales trends showed the 2026 Senedd election delivered Plaid Cymru as the largest party with 43 seats, while Welsh Labour collapsed to 9 assembly seats. With no party reached a majority, Plaid Cymru signaled a minority arrangement, and First Minister Eluned Morgan lost her seat. The election implemented a larger Senedd with 96 seats elected by closed-list PR, and turnout hit a record 51.6 percent, with NHS funding staying a dominant campaign issue. Plaid Cymru hinted groundwork for a independence White Paper for Wales, though a referendum isn't planned in the first term.