National Assembly for Wales

Assembly Member Biographies

Gwenda Thomas

Gwenda Thomas AM / AC

Neath

Labour

Labour

Deputy Minister - Health and Social Services

Biography

Born in 1942. Previously a Civil Servant and Chair of Social Services Committees of West Glamorgan CC and Neath Port Talbot CBC, former Community Councillor, Chair of the Governing Body Gwaun Cae Gurwen Primary School. She was also Chair of West Glam Campaign for a Welsh Assembly and Vice Chair "Yes for Wales", Neath. Her interests include health, social services and the rights of carers, childcare and voluntary sector. She is a fluent Welsh speaker.

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Contact details

e-mail: gwenda.thomas@wales.gov.uk

Gwenda Thomas AM
7 High Street,
Pontardawe,
Swansea
SA8 4HU
Tel: 01792 869993
Fax 01792 869994

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2007 Election Results

Name Party Number of votes % of votes
Gwenda Thomas Labour Party

10934

43.4

Alun Llywelyn Plaid Cymru- Party of Wales

8990

35.7

Andrew Sivertsen Welsh Conservative Party

2956

11.7

Sheila Waye Welsh Liberal Democrats

2320

9.2