Neath | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons |
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Boundary of Neath in Wales.
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Preserved county | West Glamorgan |
Electorate | 57,823 (December 2010) |
Major settlements | Neath, Pontardawe |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1918 |
Member of parliament | Christina Rees (Labour Co-operative) |
Number of members | One |
Created from | Swansea District |
Overlaps | |
Welsh Assembly | South Wales West |
European Parliament constituency | Wales |
Neath (Welsh: Castell-nedd) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election and one Assembly Member by the first past the post system of election.
The constituency is located in the preserved county of West Glamorgan, Wales. It consists of the electoral wards of: Aberdulais, Allt-wen, Blaengwrach, Bryn-côch North, Bryn-côch South, Cadoxton, Cimla, Crynant, Cwmllynfell, Dyffryn, Glynneath, Godre'r Graig, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Lower Brynamman, Neath East, Neath North, Neath South, Onllwyn, Pelenna, Pontardawe, Resolven, Rhos, Seven Sisters, Tonna, Trebanos, Ystalyfera.