# Donna Cushing — MS for Sir Fynwy Torfaen

# Donna Cushing — MS for Sir Fynwy Torfaen

**Constituency:** Sir Fynwy Torfaen
**First elected:** 2026

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## Bio

Newly elected Plaid Cymru MS for Sir Fynwy Torfaen. Elected alongside Matthew Jones in the 2026 Senedd election.

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## Notes

- Backbench MS. Further biographical details to be added as they emerge.

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## Wikipedia Bio

Donna Cushing is a Welsh Plaid Cymru politician serving as a Member of the Senedd (MS) for Sir Fynwy Torfaen since 2026.

*Source: [Wikipedia — Donna Cushing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donna_Cushing)*


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## Twitter/X Discussion

> *Source: Nitter (via Docker on Windows PC), 25 May 2026*

20 tweets found mentioning Donna Cushing. Key themes:

- Multiple tweets covering election results and constituency activity
- Discussion of policy positions and party representation
- Mixed sentiment including both support and criticism

Notable tweets:
- "📍 Sir Fynwy Torfaen
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Plaid Cymru WIN 2 SEATS
💚 Plaid Cymru yn ENNILL 2 SEDD

Llongyfarchiadau Matthew Jones a Donna Cushing! ✨"
- "Congratulations Matthew Jones & Donna Cushing, who winning 2 Plaid Cymru seats in Sir Fynwy Torfaen. You'll both serve Sir Fynwy Torfaen amazingly!"
- "For those interested - 
LABOUR’S Jane Mudd has been elected as the Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner.

Result was: 
Jane Mudd-  Labour - 28,476
Hannah Jarvis - Conservative - 21,919
Donna Cushing..."
- "I voted by post for Donna Cushing ( Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales ) Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner There is still time to cast your vote as polls don’t close until 10:00 pm Don’t forget you..."
- "I have voted for Donna Cushing in the PCC Elections today – a dedicated and hardworking local champion that will give our communities a voice 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🌼
#PlaidCymru #PCCElection
@Plaid_Cymru @plaidBG"
- "I’ve just voted for Donna Cushing @Plaid_Cymru for PCC for Gwent!"
- "Mae'n Ddiwrnod Etholiad! Happy Election Day! If you live in Gwent, please consider voting for the fantastic Donna Cushing - and if you live in Merthyr, Dennis Clarke is your brilliant Plaid Cymru c..."
- "Mae pleidlais i Donna Cushing yfory yn bleidlais dros ddechrau newydd i blismona yng Ngwent.

Mae hefyd yn bleidlais dros ariannu teg i'n heddluoedd ac mae'n bleidlais dros ddatganoli'r system cyfi..."
- "A vote for Donna Cushing tomorrow is a vote for a fresh start for policing in Gwent.

It is also a vote for fair funding for our police forces and it is a vote for the devolution of the criminal ju..."
- "I will be voting for Donna Cushing as Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner on the 2 May 🗳️

A vote for a Plaid Cymru PCC is a vote for:

🚨 Fair funding for safer streets & crime prevention
🚔 More vi..."

Key accounts mentioning them: @Plaid_Cymru, @politicalcallum, @ElganHearnLDR, @JonathanTClark, @niamh_salkeld, @MatthewTorfaen
## Reddit Discussion

> *Source: Eddrit search (via Docker on Windows PC), 27 May 2026*

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## Sources

- [Welsh Parliament election results 2026](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0kqpg00eqko) — BBC News
- [Full list of Wales' 96 new Senedd Members](https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/politics/full-list-wales-96-new-28399626) — Wales Online
- [7th Senedd](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Senedd) — Wikipedia

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