The Guardian view on the Caerphilly byelection: Labour’s collapse in its Welsh heartland signals a wider loss

《卫报》对凯尔菲利补选的看法:工党在其威尔士心脏地带的崩溃预示着更广泛的失利

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth, left, and Caerphilly’s new MS, Lindsay Whittle, walk to the Senedd in Cardiff on 24 October 2025.

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth, left, and Caerphilly’s new MS, Lindsay Whittle, walk to the Senedd in Cardiff on 24 October 2025.

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The Senedd constituency – situated between Cardiff’s commuter south, the valleys’ post industrial fringe and the Welsh-speaking west – has long been regarded as “safe Labour”. Its loss therefore carries an outsized symbolism. It suggests that the institutional glue of Labour Wales – geography, class and community – has dried out and cracked.

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