“THE DEATH OF THE INDIVIDUAL VOTE”: Wales Braces for First ‘Closed-List’ Election Amid Dictatorship Claims
MERTHYR TYDFIL — As the 2026 Senedd election enters its final month, a storm is gathering over the very mechanics of the ballot box. For the first time since the dawn of devolution in 1999, the people of Wales will go to the polls on May 7 under a system where they are legally barred…