2011 National Assembly for Wales election
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The 2011 National Assembly for Wales election was a devolved parliamentary election in which voters chose members of the Welsh legislature, shaping the political landscape and government of Wales for the subsequent term.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2011 National Assembly for Wales election canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6812047 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2011 National Assembly for Wales election Context triple: [Mark Drakeford, electedIn, 2011 National Assembly for Wales election]
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A.
2011 Welsh devolution referendum
The 2011 Welsh devolution referendum was a vote in which the people of Wales decided whether the National Assembly for Wales should gain full law-making powers in the areas already devolved to it.
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B.
Measures of the National Assembly for Wales
Measures of the National Assembly for Wales were a form of primary legislation made by the Welsh legislature between 2007 and 2011, before being replaced by full Acts following the 2011 referendum on expanded law-making powers.
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C.
Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020
The Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 is Welsh legislation that reformed the National Assembly for Wales by renaming it the Senedd, lowering the voting age to 16, and updating electoral and institutional arrangements.
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D.
Boundary Commission for Wales
The Boundary Commission for Wales is an independent public body responsible for reviewing and recommending changes to parliamentary constituency boundaries in Wales.
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E.
1997 Welsh devolution referendum
The 1997 Welsh devolution referendum was a public vote in which the people of Wales narrowly approved the creation of a devolved legislature, paving the way for the establishment of the National Assembly for Wales.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2011 National Assembly for Wales election Target entity description: The 2011 National Assembly for Wales election was a devolved parliamentary election in which voters chose members of the Welsh legislature, shaping the political landscape and government of Wales for the subsequent term.
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A.
2011 Welsh devolution referendum
The 2011 Welsh devolution referendum was a vote in which the people of Wales decided whether the National Assembly for Wales should gain full law-making powers in the areas already devolved to it.
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B.
Measures of the National Assembly for Wales
Measures of the National Assembly for Wales were a form of primary legislation made by the Welsh legislature between 2007 and 2011, before being replaced by full Acts following the 2011 referendum on expanded law-making powers.
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C.
Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020
The Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 is Welsh legislation that reformed the National Assembly for Wales by renaming it the Senedd, lowering the voting age to 16, and updating electoral and institutional arrangements.
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D.
Boundary Commission for Wales
The Boundary Commission for Wales is an independent public body responsible for reviewing and recommending changes to parliamentary constituency boundaries in Wales.
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E.
1997 Welsh devolution referendum
The 1997 Welsh devolution referendum was a public vote in which the people of Wales narrowly approved the creation of a devolved legislature, paving the way for the establishment of the National Assembly for Wales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Welsh election
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devolved parliamentary election ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Wales ⓘ |
| ballotStructure | two-vote system ⓘ |
| category |
2011 elections in Europe
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2011 in Wales ⓘ National Assembly for Wales elections ⓘ
linked to:
Senedd elections
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| constituencyCount | 40 ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| determines | composition of the Fourth National Assembly for Wales ⓘ |
| electoralRegionCount | 5 ⓘ |
| electoralSystem_constituencySeats | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
| electoralSystem_regionalSeats | additional member system ⓘ |
| elects | Welsh Government’s legislative chamber ⓘ |
| endDate | 2011-05-05 ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
Government of Wales
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linked to:
Welsh Government
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| hasPart |
constituency elections
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regional list elections ⓘ |
| isFollowedBy | formation of the Welsh Government 2011–2016 ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialMaterials |
English
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Welsh ⓘ |
| leadingPartyAfterElection | Welsh Labour Party ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
National Assembly for Wales
ⓘ
linked to:
Senedd
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| legislativePeriod | 2011–2016 term ⓘ |
| legislatureTermStarted | Fourth Assembly ⓘ |
| location | Wales ⓘ |
| mainWinner | Welsh Labour Party ⓘ |
| nextElection | 2016 National Assembly for Wales election ⓘ |
| numberOfConstituencyMembers | 40 ⓘ |
| numberOfMembersElected | 60 ⓘ |
| numberOfRegionalMembers | 20 ⓘ |
| occursIn | Cardiff ⓘ |
| officeContested | Member of the National Assembly for Wales ⓘ |
| partOf |
2011 elections in the United Kingdom
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Welsh devolution ⓘ elections in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
National Assembly for Wales elections
ⓘ
linked to:
Senedd elections
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| pointInTime | 2011 ⓘ |
| previousElection | 2007 National Assembly for Wales election ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Government of Wales Act 2006 ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
Welsh Labour minority government
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linked to:
Welsh Labour in the Senedd
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| startDate | 2011-05-05 ⓘ |
| supervisingBody |
Electoral Commission (United Kingdom)
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linked to:
UK Electoral Commission
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| typeOfResult | Labour plurality ⓘ |
| usesElectoralMethod | mixed-member proportional representation ⓘ |
| vote1Purpose | to elect constituency Assembly Members ⓘ |
| vote2Purpose | to elect regional list Assembly Members ⓘ |
| votingEligibility | registered electors in Wales aged 18 or over ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: 2011 National Assembly for Wales election Description of subject: The 2011 National Assembly for Wales election was a devolved parliamentary election in which voters chose members of the Welsh legislature, shaping the political landscape and government of Wales for the subsequent term.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
2011 United Kingdom Alternative Vote referendum
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2011 National Assembly for Wales election
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