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Story summary
- The Senedd Cymru election on May 7, 2026 is 100 days away, according to Eifion Evans, the Returning Officer.
- The voting system uses a party-list approach where voters select a party rather than individual candidates.
- Constituencies drop from 40 to 16.
- The Senedd expands from 60 to 96 members.
- Postal voting and proxy voting deadlines are April 21, 2026 and April 28, 2026, respectively.
