Wales Election 2026

Follow the BBC's coverage of the Senedd election.

Radio Wales,31 episodes

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Welsh Labour first minister unseated as Plaid win Senedd election
Megan Davies rounds up an historic day in Welsh politics (Pic: Getty)
08 May 2026,2 mins
Former first minister says Labour "can't go on like this"
Lord Carwyn Jones says there's "no silver lining" for his party.
08 May 2026,5 mins
Why aren't the parties talking about net-zero?
Steffan Messenger looks at the lack of discussion about climate change in the campaign.
06 May 2026,4 mins
What do our left and right leaning panels make of the campaign?
Vaughan Roderick speaks to supporters of parties from across the political spectrum.
03 May 2026,30 mins
Why do the English, Scottish and Welsh elections matter?
BBC correspondents examine the significance of elections across the UK on 7th May.
30 Apr 2026,10 mins
What matters for young people in this election?
Jason Mohammad hosts a roundtable with students from the University of South Wales.
28 Apr 2026,9 mins
Leader interview: Welsh Labour
Eluned Morgan is questioned by Vaughan Roderick on Radio Wales' Sunday Supplement.
26 Apr 2026,9 mins
Do the party spending plans add up?
Finance expert Guto Ifan considers whether the parties can afford their pledges.
26 Apr 2026,8 mins
Leader interviews: Reform UK
Dan Thomas takes questions from Oliver Hides on Radio Wales Breakfast.
24 Apr 2026,11 mins
Leader interviews: Plaid Cymru
Rhun ap Iorwerth takes questions from James Williams on Radio Wales Breakfast.
23 Apr 2026,12 mins
Leader interview: Plaid Cymru
Rhun ap Iorwerth joined Vaughan Roderick on BBC Radio Wales' Sunday Supplement programme.
19 Apr 2026,9 mins
What are the Welsh Liberal Democrats pledging?
Analysis on their manifesto from BBC Wales political editor Gareth Lewis
14 Apr 2026,5 mins
New voting system: your questions answered
Cardiff University's Dr Jac Larner answers queries about the new Senedd voting system
13 Apr 2026,9 mins
How does the Senedd list system work?
Jess Blair from the Electoral Reform Society Cymru explains the new electoral system.
11 Apr 2026,6 mins
Leader interview: Reform UK
Dan Thomas, Reform's Wales leader, joins Vaughan Roderick on Sunday Supplement
10 Apr 2026,9 mins
What's in the Plaid Cymru manifesto?
Gareth Lewis, BBC Wales political editor, looks through their election promises
09 Apr 2026,6 mins
What are the Green Party promising?
Political editor Gareth Lewis takes you through their manifesto.
07 Apr 2026,5 mins
Walescast analysis: What the new voting system means
James Williams and Felicity Evans discuss the differences this could make
30 Mar 2026,3 mins
What's in the Labour manifesto?
Political editor Gareth Lewis takes you through Welsh Labour's manifesto pledges.
30 Mar 2026,5 mins
Leader interview: Wales Green Party
Anthony Slaughter speaks to Nick Servini on Radio Wales' Sunday Supplement
29 Mar 2026,10 mins
Leader interview: Welsh Liberal Democrats
Jane Dodds speaks to Nick Servini on Radio Wales' Sunday Supplement.
29 Mar 2026,10 mins
Llywydd: 'More noise, more challenge' in bigger Senedd
Outgoing Llywydd Elin Jones joins Nick Servini to discuss the expanded Senedd.
22 Mar 2026,10 mins
Leader interview: Welsh Conservatives
Darren Millar speaks to Nick Servini on Radio Wales' Sunday Supplement.
22 Mar 2026,10 mins
The Green Party's Anthony Slaughter takes your calls
The leader of the Wales Green Party answers questions from Radio Wales Phone In listeners
11 Mar 2026,31 mins
What are Reform pledging?
Political editor Gareth Lewis reflects on the launch of Reform UK's manifesto in Newport.
05 Mar 2026,8 mins
Liberal Democrats' Jane Dodds takes your calls
The leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats answers questions on the Radio Wales Phone In
04 Mar 2026,29 mins
What's in the Conservatives' manifesto?
BBC Wales political editor Gareth Lewis has a summary and speaks to leader Darren Millar
03 Mar 2026,5 mins
Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth takes your calls
The Plaid Cymru leader answers questions put by listeners to BBC Radio Wales.
25 Feb 2026,32 mins
Labour's Eluned Morgan takes your calls
The Welsh Labour leader and first minster answers questions from Radio Wales listeners.
17 Feb 2026,31 mins
Reform's Dan Thomas takes your calls
The leader of Reform UK in Wales answers questions put by Radio Wales Phone In listeners.
10 Feb 2026,32 mins