National Assembly for Wales

Assembly Member Biographies

Elin Jones

Elin Jones AM / AC

Ceredigion

Plaid Cymru

Minister for Rural Affairs

Biography

Elin Jones was elected to the Assembly in May 1999 and served as Shadow Economic Development Minister during the Assembly’s first term. Following the Assembly election in 2003, she retained this portfolio until 2006 when she became Shadow Minister for Environment, Planning and Countryside. On 9 July 2007 the One Wales Government was formed and Elin was made Minister for Rural Affairs.

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Contact details

e-mail: elin.jones@wales.gov.uk

Elin Jones AM
Ty Goronwy,
32 Heol y Wig,
Aberystwyth,
Ceredigion,
SY23 2LN
Tel:  01970 624516
Fax:  01970 624473

Chancery Lane
Aberteifi
Ceredigion
SA43 1HD
Tel:  01239 615804

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2007 Election Results

Name Party Number of votes % of votes
Elin Jones Plaid Cymru- Party of Wales

14818

49.2

John Davies Welsh Liberal Democrats

10863

36.1

Trefor Jones Welsh Conservative Party

2369

7.9

Linda Grace Labour Party

1530

5.1

Emyr Morgan Independent

528

1.8