Prospective Westminster Parliamentary Candidate for Blaenau Gwent & Rhymney

The Local Party Executive of South Wales East Valleys Liberal Democrats invites applications for the selection of a Prospective Westminster Parliamentary Candidate for the constituency of Blaenau Gwent & Rhymney. Applications must be received by the Returning Officer no later than 12 noon on 31st July 2026.

Please complete all of the forms linked below to submit your application:

1. The Candidate Application Form 
2. The Candidate Statement & Diversity Form (also available in a Welsh Version).
3. The Candidates’ Compact 

Separately, please email the following documents to the Returning Officer:

• Election Artwork: This should be a political CV or manifesto, limited to a single side of A4 in PDF format. This document will be included in the e-ballot and member mailing. An additional A4 page may be submitted in Welsh identical to the English version.

Returning Officer: Julian Tandy, candidates@libdems.org.uk 

Applicants are responsible for ensuring their submission is confirmed as received by the Returning Officer prior to the closing time of 12 noon on 31st July 2026.

Relevant documentation: 

The selection rules are available here.