Casnewydd Islwyn
Casnewydd Islwyn is a new Senedd constituency which comprises the Westminster constituencies of Newport East and Newport West & Islwyn
1) Mike Hamilton
Dr Mike Hamilton has had a varied career, beginning in the Merchant Navy as an Engineering Officer, before doing an archaeology degree and Ph.D. at Cardiff. He has excavated in the Balkans, as well as Wiltshire, Wales, and the Outer Hebrides. He lectured for a decade at Newport University. He has been a Newport councillor, cabinet member and deputy leader of Newport City Council. One of the most active LibDem campaigners in the region. He has stood for parliament and the Senedd on three occasions, and achieved the best LibDem result in Wales when he stood for the Police and Crime Commissioner in 2024.
2) John Miller
3) Sarah Lockyer
4) Nurul Islam
5) Harun Rashid
6) Mary Lloyd
Mary Lloyd is a former member of the Royal Air Force. She moved to Wales twenty-five years ago when she transferred to work at the BT telephone exchange in Newport, and she and her husband have lived in the area ever since. Mary’s family heritage spans several European countries.