32 m. ago Gerwyn Price becomes first darts star to back Reform: Welshman urges fans to vote for Nigel Farage's party at Caerphilly by

Price, 40, had urged people to vote for Llyr Powell but the upstart candidate lost out to Plaid Cymru's seasoned suit Lindsay Whittle.

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2 h. ago How Caerphilly Reform candidate reacted to 'disappointing' result

Reform came in second place behind Plaid Cymru's Lindsay Whittle, but candidate Llyr Powell has been focusing on the bright side

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2 h. ago Eluned Morgan tells voters 'we have heard your frustration' after historic Caerphilly by

Labour saw its vote plummet in the Caerphilly by-election, which was won by Plaid Cymru candidate Lindsay Whittle

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7 h. ago What you need to know about Lindsay Whittle, the new Senedd member for Caerphilly

The veteran Plaid Cymru campaigner won the Caerphilly by-election

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7 h. ago Caerphilly byelection result live: Plaid Cyrmu beats challenge from Reform UK to win pivotal Welsh parliament vote

Outcome of byelection in historically Labour stronghold could mark historic shift in Welsh politicsReform UK candidate Llŷr Powell denied the campaign had been all about immigration.He said: “My campaign has been about government policies and where best to put money into Caerphilly.”When you look at where we started, we had a blank slate. We had to go out there and find a lot of voters. We found a lot of support. It’s been a great campaign. The collapse of the Labour vote is there for everyone to see. It’s been a betrayal what Labour has done around here.Going into next year we’re in a really good place. A big part of what we were trying to do here is to master our campaigning. We’ve trained so many people up on our systems. We’re now a grassroots campaigning party. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Caerphilly byelection result live: Labour, Plaid Cyrmu and Reform UK braced for results of pivotal Welsh parliament vote

Outcome of byelection in historically Labour stronghold could mark historic shift in Welsh politicsLabour has long held the Caerphilly Senedd and Westminster constituencies but, unless opinion polling is wide of the mark, the party is likely to be beaten into third this week with either Plaid or Reform UK seizing the Welsh parliament seat.As Steven Morris has reported, Plaid appears to be picking up Labour votes disenchanted with the party’s performance both in Cardiff and Westminster while Reform hoovers up traditional Conservative voters and those impressed by its promises to end what it calls the other two parties’ “mass immigration agenda”. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Reform could make massive Welsh breakthrough TODAY as Labour faces collapse in Caerphilly Senedd by

Nigel Farage's party is leading the race for the Senedd seat of Caerphilly amid signs that Labour's hold over the former industrial heartlands of the South Wales valleys is weakening.

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7 d. ago A taste of what's to come? Labour set to be humbled in Senedd by

Survation research suggests Reform is on track for victory in the Caerphilly contest for the Senedd.

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2 w. ago The eternal election candidate hoping to give Labour a bloody nose

Plaid Cymru's Lindsay Whittle is hopeful that the Caerphilly by-election is his big chance

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3 w. ago The optimist hoping a century of Labour history doesn't end with him

For over one hundred years, one party has represented Caerphilly in Westminster and the Senedd

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