Could Caerphilly See Historic by-Election on Thursday?
Opposition parties aim to capitalize on Labour's weakening grip after 26 years in power in Caerphilly, with a loss risking the party's ability to pass Welsh government spending plans, analysts say.
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Welsh Labour seems to give up on being taken seriously
On Tuesday 23 October, the good people of Caerphilly, Wales are voting in a by-election. Given that Welsh Labour’s polling is in the toilet, you’d think they’d be trying to reassure voters that they’re still a serious political party. Instead: pls vote welsh labour today x pic.twitter.com/UsNruEqo20 — Welsh Labour (@WelshLabour) October 23, 2025 Tragic Before we get to the tweet itself, let’s provide some context. Firstly, this is what polling…
Voting has begun in Caerphilly to elect a new Member of Parliament. Polling centers will be open in the constituency between 7am and 10pm today (Thursday, October 23). The expectation is that the result will be announced early tomorrow morning.
Labour Are Finished, But Who Will Capitalise In Caerphilly’s Crucial By-Election?
As voters prepare for one of the Senedd’s most anticipated elections of recent times, with Reform and Plaid Cymru neck and neck, SC Cook talks to people in Caerphilly about what is motivating them ahead of Thursday’s vote It might sound like a cliché, but for Peter Jones it’s absolutely true. For his entire voting life - over sixty years - he has marked a cross next to the same party every time he’s filled in a ballot paper. But this election w…
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