Stephen Senior
Stephen Senior | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2026 | |
| Member of the Senedd for Sir Fynwy Torfaen | |
| Assumed office 8 May 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stephen John Senior |
| Party | Reform UK |
Other political affiliations | Conservative (before 2025) |
Stephen John Senior[1] is a Welsh politician serving as a Member of the Senedd for Sir Fynwy Torfaen representing Reform UK.[2][3]
Political career
[edit]Senior was previously a member of the Welsh Conservatives, having competed unsuccessfully with the Tories in the 2017 and 2022 Torfaen County Borough Council elections, as well as for the 2023 Llantarnam by-election.[4]
In February 2025 Senior stood successfully for the Pontypool Community Council winning against the Labour candidate.[5][6] In May 2025 he changed his political affiliations to be a Reform UK Community Council.[6]
It was announced that Senior was selected in the second position on the Reform seat list for the Sir Fynwy Torfaen seat. He was elected on the 7 May.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Torfaen County Borough Council Election Results". Torfaen County Borough Council. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
- ↑ "Welsh Parliament election results 2026". BBC News. Retrieved 2026-05-08.
- ↑ Slow, Oliver; Hale, Adam (2026-05-08). "Wales election 2026: Reform and Plaid Cymru win two seats each as first results announced, with Labour admitting defeat". BBC News. Retrieved 2026-05-08.
- ↑ https://whocanivotefor.co.uk/person/26931/stephen-john-senior
- ↑ "Community Council Election Results | Torfaen County Borough Council". www.torfaen.gov.uk. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
- 1 2 "Pontypool Conservative Stephen Senior joins Reform UK". South Wales Argus. 2025-05-19. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
- ↑ "Senedd Cymru elections: The 43 candidates in Sir Fynwy Torfaen". whocanivotefor.co.uk. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
