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    Plaid Cymru

    Plaid Cymru has stood 486 candidates in UK elections between 1929 and 2024, winning 34 seats. Its best year was 1974, with 5 seats won.

    Short name
    Plaid Cymru
    Candidates stood
    486
    Seats won
    34
    Years active
    1929–2024
    Plaid Cymru: candidates, seats won and votes by year
    YearCandidatesSeats wonVotes
    20244192,063
    202142342,006
    201644393,720
    2005403174,838
    2001404195,892
    1997404161,030
    1992324150,032
    1987383123,599
    1983382125,309
    1979362132,544
    1974795360,790
    1970360175,016
    196620061,071
    196423069,507
    195920077,571
    19559040,157
    19514010,920
    19508018,211
    19457016,017
    1935102,534
    1931202,050
    192910609
    Plaid Cymru: most recent elections contested
    ElectionDateCandidatesSeats won
    North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20242 May 202410
    Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20242 May 202410
    South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20242 May 202410
    Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20242 May 202411
    North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20216 May 202110
    South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20216 May 202110
    Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20216 May 202112
    Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20216 May 202110
    Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20165 May 201612
    Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20165 May 201610
    South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20165 May 201610
    North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Election 20165 May 201612
    UK General Election 05 May 20055 May 2005403
    UK General Election 07 Jun 20017 June 2001404
    UK General Election 01 May 19971 May 1997404
    UK General Election 09 Apr 19929 April 1992324
    UK General Election 11 Jun 198711 June 1987383
    UK General Election 09 Jun 19839 June 1983382
    UK General Election 03 May 19793 May 1979362
    UK General Election 10 Oct 197410 October 1974373
    UK General Election 28 Feb 197428 February 1974422
    UK General Election 18 Jun 197018 June 1970360
    UK General Election 31 Mar 196631 March 1966200
    UK General Election 15 Oct 196415 October 1964230
    UK General Election 08 Oct 19598 October 1959200
    UK General Election 26 May 195526 May 195590
    UK General Election 25 Oct 195125 October 195140
    UK General Election 23 Feb 195023 February 195080
    UK General Election 05 Jul 19455 July 194570
    UK General Election 14 Nov 193514 November 193510
    UK General Election 27 Oct 193127 October 193120
    UK General Election 30 May 192930 May 192910
    Plaid Cymru: most recently elected candidates
    CandidateAreaElection
    Dafydd LlywelynPolice and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed-PowysDyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2024
    Dafydd LlywelynPolice and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed-PowysDyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2021
    Dafydd LlywelynPolice and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed-PowysDyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2021
    Dafydd LlywelynPolice and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed-Powys PoliceDyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2016
    Dafydd LlywelynPolice and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed-Powys PoliceDyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2016
    Arfon JonesPolice and Crime Commissioner for North Wales PoliceNorth Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2016
    Arfon JonesPolice and Crime Commissioner for North Wales PoliceNorth Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2016
    Hywel WilliamsCaernarfonUK General Election 05 May 2005
    Adam PriceCarmarthen East and DinefwrUK General Election 05 May 2005
    Elfyn LlwydMeirionnydd Nant ConwyUK General Election 05 May 2005
    Hywel WilliamsCaernarfonUK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    Adam PriceCarmarthen East and DinefwrUK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    Simon ThomasCeredigionUK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    Elfyn LlwydMeirionnydd Nant ConwyUK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    Dafydd WigleyCaernarfonUK General Election 01 May 1997
    Cynog DafisCeredigionUK General Election 01 May 1997
    Elfyn LlwydMeirionnydd Nant ConwyUK General Election 01 May 1997
    Ieuan Wyn JonesYnys MônUK General Election 01 May 1997
    Dafydd WigleyCaernarfonUK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    Cynog DafisCeredigion and Pembroke NorthUK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    Elfyn LlwydMeirionnydd Nant ConwyUK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    Ieuan Wyn JonesYnys MônUK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    Dafydd WigleyCaernarfonUK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    Dafydd Elis-ThomasMeirionnydd Nant ConwyUK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    Ieuan Wyn JonesYnys MônUK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    Dafydd WigleyCaernarfonUK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    Dafydd Elis-ThomasMeirionnydd Nant ConwyUK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    Dafydd WigleyCaernarvonUK General Election 03 May 1979
    Dafydd Elis-ThomasMerionethUK General Election 03 May 1979
    Dafydd WigleyCaernarvonUK General Election 10 Oct 1974
    Gwynfor EvansCarmarthenUK General Election 10 Oct 1974
    Dafydd Elis-ThomasMerionethUK General Election 10 Oct 1974
    Dafydd WigleyCaernarvonUK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    Dafydd Elis-ThomasMerionethUK General Election 28 Feb 1974

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