Constituency profile

Dwyfor Meirionnydd

Wales · County constituency

Liz Saville Roberts MP
Sitting MP

Liz Saville Roberts

Plaid Cymru

First elected May 2015

Current PollCheck projection

Region & type
Wales
County constituency
Last 5 GE winners
PCPCPCPCPC
Plaid Cymru 5/5
EU referendum 2016
47.4% Leave
UK average 51.9%; -4.5pp below mean
Current outlook
Plaid Cymru +40.6pp
vs Reform UK 18.4%
WelshBrexit-marginal

Who lives in Dwyfor Meirionnydd? Constituency demographics

From the 2021 Census and 2016 EU referendum estimates. Constituency-level data on 2024 boundaries.

Leave vote 2016
47.4%
UK average ~52%
Degree or above
33.9%
UK average ~34%
No qualifications
17.5%
UK average ~18%
Owner-occupied
68.2%
UK average ~63%
Renting (social + private)
31.2%
UK average ~36%
Median age
48.4
UK median ~40
Age 65+
30.5%
UK average ~19%
Age 18-34
23.9%
UK average ~28%

How did Dwyfor Meirionnydd vote in 2024 and how would it vote now?

2024 vote shares from the HoC Library. Current projection is at the 7-poll average.

2024 general election

PC hold · majority 15,876 votes (39.3pp) · turnout 55.3%

Current projection

If a general election were held today, at current poll average

Map of Dwyfor Meirionnydd

Switch between ward-level 2024 election winners and a demographic view. Ward winners are Britain Elects' / New Statesman modelled estimates with an average ~4pp margin of error per ward. The demographic view splits the seat into small neighbourhoods (around 1,500 residents each, from the 2021 Census). Hover any area for detail.

Senedd 2026 layer

How Dwyfor Meirionnydd voted at the Senedd election (7 May 2026)

Dwyfor Meirionnydd sits entirely within the Senedd constituency of Gwynedd Maldwyn. Senedd elections use a closed-list proportional system; each Senedd seat returns six members.

Senedd constituencyShare of Dwyfor MeirionnyddWinnerRunner-upSeats (6 per constituency)
Gwynedd Maldwyn100%Plaid Cymru 44.2%Reform UK 27.7%4 Plaid Cymru, 2 Reform UK

Senedd 2026 results from official declarations. Overlap percentages are area-based using the post-2024 Westminster boundary against the new 16-seat Senedd boundary.

Council layer (not Westminster)

Dwyfor Meirionnydd within Gwynedd and Denbighshire

Dwyfor Meirionnydd crosses multiple council boundaries: Gwynedd (95%), Denbighshire (5%). The figures below come from the council elections held on Thursday 7 May 2026 in each constituent council.

Council overlap

CouncilShare of seat
Gwynedd
55 LSOAs
95%
Denbighshire
3 LSOAs
5%

Most recent council ward results

Latest council winner per ward. Where May 2026 elections happened, those are shown; otherwise the most recent year on the ward’s pre-2026 boundary (via DCLEAPIL, 2014-2024). The "Shift since GE2024" column is only computed for May 2026 results - earlier council votes pre-date the GE, so no directional shift is shown.

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Ward GE2024 winner Latest council winner Shift since GE2024 Turnout

Projection trajectory

PollCheck's projection for Dwyfor Meirionnydd at each of the last 60 GB polls. Hover the chart for the underlying poll details.

Who has won Dwyfor Meirionnydd at past general elections?

2024 result is on current boundaries. The 2019 row is the UK Parliament's notional recalculation onto the 2024 boundaries (directly comparable to 2024). The 2010, 2015 and 2017 rows are on the boundaries in force at the time and aren't directly comparable.

Year Result MP Lab Con LD Right (Ref/UKIP) Green Other Majority Turnout
2010PC holdElfyn Llwyd13.9%22.3%12.2%2.7% UKIP-4.5%6,36763.7%
2015PC holdLiz Saville-Roberts13.5%22.7%4.0%10.8% UKIP3.4%4.8%5,26165.1%
2017PC holdLiz Saville Roberts20.7%29.1%3.1%2.0% UKIP--4,85067.9%
2019notionalPlaid Cymru winnerLiz Saville Roberts 2019 MP, pre-review boundary22.8%26.2%0.2%--50.8%9,88069.6%
2024PC holdLiz Saville Roberts14.6%11.7%3.4%12.0% Ref3.6%0.7%15,87655.3%

Earlier years are on pre-2024 boundaries; comparable results on the new boundary will be added when sourced.

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Five seats with similar demographic profiles to Dwyfor Meirionnydd. Politics shown for context.

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