The Abolish the Assembly party may also be heading for a good night, with their 7% regional vote set to gain them up to four seats. Abolish the Welsh Assembly Party, Pen-Y-Lan, Tregoyd, Brecon, Powys, LD3 0SS. 04/11/2020. Abolish the Welsh Assembly | 2021 Senedd Elections The Welsh Government elected at the 2021 Senedd election will have the power to make laws that affect the daily lives of artists, performers and creators the length and breadth of Wales. If this poll reflects the result on the night, the Tories will make five constituency gains from Labour, and Plaid would pick up three seats – including Drakeford’s own of Cardiff West. The voting intention figures produced by the first ever Sky Data Welsh opinion poll have caused quite a stir. But the current coronavirus crisis has exposed the dysfunctionality of the UK – prompting the surging growth of nationalism, Welsh and British. Plaid Cymru and Abolish the Welsh Assembly are reacting to the same problem although in different ways: one wants to re-create Welsh democracy while the other wants to eviscerate it. Politics A recent YouGov poll shows the party polling 7%, which isn’t that much but it’s still interesting as I thought that devolution is what the people of Wales want. Today's YouGov poll also suggests that Abolish the Welsh Assembly is also set to win two seats in the very place it wants to scrap, and the Liberal Democrats are likely to hold on to their one seat. Claire Mills, who represents Llanyre and Newbridge-on-Wye at Powys County Council, said she will work towards "ending the unnecessary tier of bureaucracy that is the Welsh Assembly/Senedd" if elected. The projection from the poll for the Abolish the Assembly (ATA) party to win two regional list seats was the first time ever that the party had been projected to win representation in the institution that it is dedicated to getting rid of. The 2021 Senedd election took place on Thursday 6 May 2021 to elect 60 members to Senedd Cymru – the Welsh Parliament.It was the sixth general election since the Senedd (formerly the National Assembly for Wales) was established in 1999. The election was held alongside the UK local elections, London Assembly election, and Scottish Parliament election. The main object of discussion has been the projected gains (four list seats) of the anti-devolution Abolish The Welsh Assembly Party projected by the previous Welsh Political Barometer poll … Please make sure to include your name and address on the back of the cheque. A Powys councillor has said she will stand as an Abolish the Welsh Assembly candidate for Brecon and Radnorshire in May's Senedd election. Why is the “Abolish the Welsh Assembly” party gaining support? Abolishing the Senedd is the opinion of a small minority. “Perhaps the most striking feature of the poll, though, is an all-time high score for the Abolish the Assembly party. 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