The first National Assembly for Wales elections were held on 6 May 1999. The overall turnout of voters was 46.3%.[1] The breakdown of voting was as follows:
| Party |
Votes |
Seats |
% share of vote |
|
Labour |
384,671 |
27 |
37.6 |
|
Plaid Cymru |
290,572 |
9 |
28.4 |
|
Conservative |
162,133 |
1 |
15.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
137,857 |
3 |
13.5 |
|
Independent |
29,219 |
0 |
2.9 |
|
Independent Labour |
4,134 |
0 |
0.4 |
|
United Socialist |
3,967 |
0 |
0.4 |
|
Tourism and Farmers |
2,726 |
0 |
0.3 |
|
People's Representative |
2,529 |
0 |
0.2 |
|
Democratic Alliance |
1,908 |
0 |
0.2 |
|
Green |
1,002 |
0 |
0.1 |
|
New Millennium Bean |
849 |
0 |
0.1 |
|
Local Socialist |
839 |
0 |
0.1 |
|
Communist |
609 |
0 |
0.1 |
|
Celtic Alliance |
210 |
0 |
<0.1 |
|
Total |
1,023,225 |
40 |
| Party |
Votes |
Seats |
% share of vote |
|
Labour |
361,657 |
1 |
35.4 |
|
Plaid Cymru |
312,048 |
8 |
30.5 |
|
Conservative |
168,206 |
8 |
16.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
128,008 |
3 |
12.5 |
|
Green |
25,858 |
0 |
2.5 |
|
Socialist Labour |
10,720 |
0 |
1.0 |
|
Natural Law |
3,861 |
0 |
0.4 |
|
United Socialist |
3,590 |
0 |
0.4 |
|
Independent |
3,116 |
0 |
0.3 |
|
People's Representative |
2,074 |
0 |
0.2 |
|
Communist |
1,366 |
0 |
0.1 |
|
Rhuddlan Debt |
1,353 |
0 |
0.1 |
|
Total |
1,019,987 |
20 |
Party totals
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