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Senedd Politics — Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Last updated: 25 May 2026 (evening) Current Situation Plaid Cymru became the largest party in the Senedd for the first time ever following the 7 May 2026 Senedd election, ending 27 years of Labour dominance in Wales. This was t...

Makerfield By-Election 2026 Last updated: 25 May 2026 (evening) Expected by-election date: Thursday 18 June 2026 Context The Makerfield by-election was triggered when incumbent Labour MP Josh Simons stood down to make way for Andy Burnham, the Greater Manches...

Christopher Harbourne — Reform UK's Crypto Donor Last updated: 23 May 2026 (evening) Who Is He? Christopher Harbourne is a British crypto billionaire and former commodities/jet fuel trader based in Dubai, UAE. He is Reform UK's second largest donor (after Zia...

Rebecca Shepherd — Restore Britain Candidate, Makerfield By-Election 2026 Last updated: 24 May 2026 By-election date: Thursday 18 June 2026 Bio Detail Info Age 53 Location Wigan borough, Greater Manchester — lived there "most of her adult life" Occ...

Niamh Salkeld — Plaid Cymru MS for Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni Full name: Niamh Ffion Mai Salkeld Born: 1998 (age 27–28) Party: Plaid Cymru Constituency: Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni (Senedd Cymru) Term start: 8 May 2026 X / Twitter: @niamh_salkeld (also...

Delyth Jewell MS — Plaid Cymru Full name: Delyth Non Jewell Born: 1988 Constituency: Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni (since May 2026) Previous constituency: South Wales East (regional list, 2019–2026) Party: Plaid Cymru Current role: Deputy Minister for Social ...

Lindsay Whittle MS — Plaid Cymru Full Name: Lindsay Geoffrey Whittle Born: March 1953 (Caerphilly, South Wales) Party: Plaid Cymru Constituency: Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni (since 2026) Senedd Term: Senedd Member for Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni (2026–pre...

Llŷr Powell — MS for Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni (Reform UK) Overview Full name: Llŷr Tomos Powell Born: April 1995 (age 31) Constituency: Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni Party: Reform UK (since 2024) Senedd role: Member of the Senedd (MS) for Blaenau Gwent ...

Joshua Kim (Joshua Seungkyun Kim) — Reform UK MS Full Name: Joshua Seungkyun Kim (Korean: 김승균 / Gim Seung-gyun) Born: Seungkyun Kim, South Korea Party: Reform UK (Reform UK Wales) Constituency: Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni Took Office: 8 May 2026 Title: Memb...

Catherine Cullen — Reform UK MS for Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni Basic Info Field Detail Full Name Catherine Cullen Party Reform UK (Reform UK Wales) Position Member of the Senedd (MS) Constituency Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni Term Start 8 M...

Andy Burnham — Labour Candidate, Makerfield By-Election 2026 Last updated: 25 May 2026 By-election date: Thursday 18 June 2026 Bio Detail Info Full name Andrew Murray Burnham Age 56 (born 7 January 1970) Born Aintree, Merseyside Home Leigh, Great...

Robert Kenyon — Reform UK Candidate, Makerfield By-Election 2026 Last updated: 25 May 2026 By-election date: Thursday 18 June 2026 Bio Detail Info Full name Robert Kenyon Age ~46 (born c. 1979) Location Wigan, Greater Manchester Occupation Plumbe...

Jake Austin — Liberal Democrat Candidate, Makerfield By-Election 2026 Last updated: 25 May 2026 By-election date: Thursday 18 June 2026 Bio Detail Info Full name Jake Austin Age ~26 (born c. 2000) Born Makerfield constituency, Greater Manchester ...

James Booth — Green Party Candidate, Makerfield By-Election 2026 Last updated: 25 May 2026 By-election date: Thursday 18 June 2026 Bio Detail Info Full name James Booth Occupation NHS nurse (20+ years) Party Green Party of England and Wales Const...

Michael Winstanley — Conservative Candidate, Makerfield By-Election 2026 Last updated: 25 May 2026 By-election date: Thursday 18 June 2026 Bio Detail Info Full name Michael Winstanley Party Conservative Constituency Makerfield First-time candidat...

Peter Ward — Rejoin EU Candidate, Makerfield By-Election 2026 Last updated: 25 May 2026 By-election date: Thursday 18 June 2026 Bio Detail Info Full name Peter Ward Occupation Barrister (Manchester-based) Party Rejoin EU Constituency Makerfield ...

Alan "Howlin" Laud Hope — Official Monster Raving Loony Party Candidate, Makerfield By-Election 2026 Last updated: 25 May 2026 By-election date: Thursday 18 June 2026 Bio Detail Info Full name Alan "Howlin" Laud Hope Party Official Monster Raving Loo...

David Sainsbury — Labour's Biggest Individual Donor Full name: David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Approx total donated (2024-2026): £8-10 million Source of wealth: Former chairman of Sainsbury's supermarket chain; family fortune estimated at £1.5 bil...