List of political parties in Wales
This article lists political parties in Wales.
The last Senedd election was on 7 May 2026 and the last general election was on 4 July 2024.
The parties
Major parties
| Party | Leader | Ideology | Position | Senedd | House of Commons | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru Party of Wales |
Rhun ap Iorwerth | Centre-left | 43 / 96 |
4 / 32 | ||
| Reform UK | Nigel Farage | Right-wing to far-right | 34 / 96 |
0 / 32 | ||
| Welsh Labour Llafur Cymru |
Eluned Morgan | Centre-left | 9 / 96 |
27 / 32 | ||
| Welsh Conservatives Ceidwadwyr Cymreig |
Darren Millar | Centre-right to right-wing | 7 / 96 |
0 / 32 | ||
| Wales Green Party Plaid Werdd Cymru |
Anthony Slaughter | Left-wing | 2 / 96 |
1 / 32 | ||
| Welsh Liberal Democrats Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymru |
Jane Dodds |
|
Centre to centre-left | 1 / 60 |
1 / 32 | |
Minor parties with local representation
- Llantwit First Independents – a localist party represented on the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
- Uplands Party – a localist party represented on Swansea Council.
- Newport Independents Party – a localist party represented on Newport City Council.
- Propel – a party which promotes Welsh independence. It is represented on Cardiff Council.
- Gwlad – a centre-right party which promotes Welsh independence. It is represented on Ceredigion County Council.