Angela Burns has today been re-elected to the National Assembly for Wales to represent the constituents of Carmarthen West & South Pembrokeshire, having more than doubled her majority, which came in at 3,373 compared to 1,504 in 2011.
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Ms Burns has represented the constituency since 2007, when she defeated the sitting Labour Party member Christine Gwyther by 98 votes.
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Following the result, she said:
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âI am delighted to have been returned once again to serve the people of Carmarthen West & South Pembrokeshire.Â
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âIn me, the people of Carmarthen West & South Pembrokeshire will continue to have a tireless champion of local issues and I can assure them that I will continue to back their corner in the National Assembly for Wales.
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âI look forward to getting back to the hard work I have been elected to carry out.â
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