Born in 1959, Mark lives in Flintshire, North Wales, with his wife Hilary and their six children. Before election to the National Assembly for Wales in 2003, he was employed as a Building Society Area Manager in North Wales.

A politics graduate of Newcastle University, Mark is also an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers. Mark takes a keen interest in economic, current and social affairs . He is a former Treuddyn Community Councillor, former School Governor (and Chair) of Ysgol Parc y Llan and former Voluntary Board Member of Venture Housing Association, where he remains a Member.

Mark is also the Ambassador in Wales for the Royal School for the Deaf, Ambassador for the Girl Guides Clwyd, Vice President of the North Wales Play and Playing Fields Association, Patron of the Tyddyn Bach Respite Centre in Conwy and the founder of CHANT (Community Hospitals Acting Nationally Together).

His interests outside politics revolve around his family, house, garden and sailing in Abersoch, Gwynedd, where he is a Member of the South Caernarfonshire Yacht Club. He is a former Chairman of Mold Round Table, where he remains a member.

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Mark Isherwood AM
Delyn Conservative Association,
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Name(s)	Party	Number of votes for Party	% of votes
Brynle Williams Mark Isherwood	Welsh Conservative Party	50266	25.6
Janet Ryder	Plaid Cymru- Party of Wales	50558	25.7
Eleanor Burnham	Welsh Liberal Democrats	15275	7.8