Gwenda Thomas
Politician, Person
1942 –
Who is Gwenda Thomas?
Gwenda Thomas AM is the Labour Assembly Member for Neath. Mrs Thomas was first elected to the National Assembly for Wales in 1999 and re-elected in 2003, having almost doubled her majority. She is a fluent Welsh speaker. She is a member of the GMB Union.
She was re-elected as Welsh Labour's Assembly Member for Neath on 3 May 2007 for a third 4 year term in office, with a majority reduced from 4,946 to 1,944 - despite the actual number of votes for Labour only reducing by 398 votes from the 2003 Assembly election. In the 2011 Assembly election, Gwenda was re-elected again to the Neath seat, she increased her majority to 6,390; also incurring a 10% increase in the voting share from the previous 2007 election.
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- Born
- Jan 22, 1942
Neath - Spouses
- Profession
- Lived in
- Neath Port Talbot
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on July 23, 2013
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