Plaid leader Adam Price (Image: Matthew Horwood)
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In 1999, when the era of UK democratic devolution began, Plaid Cymru won a higher percentage of the vote in Wales than the SNP in Scotland.
Eight years later, both parties were in government.
UKIP candidates Ben Dale and Paul Campbell UKIP has announced its candidates for the South Wales Central region. Vehicle inspector and music entertainer, Paul Campbell has been announced as the number one candidate for the region, which returned a UKIP Senedd member in 2016. Mr Campbell, who was born and grew up in Cardiff and works as an entertainer across South Wales, said: Wales has endured the Senedd for more than 20 years. “Despite being a stone’s throw from Cardiff Bay, the people of Cardiff and the South Wales Valleys have experienced no benefit from two decades of Labour rule. “Mark Drakeford’s Cardiff Bay Bubble is a politically correct echo chamber, which has turned its back on Labour’s traditional heartlands.