This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Welsh constituencies for the Forty-Fifth Parliament of the United Kingdom (1970–February 1974).

Most MPs elected for Welsh constituencies at the 1970 United Kingdom general election, held on 18 June 1970, served a full term, apart from Independent MP S. O. Davies who died in 1972.

The list is sorted by the name of the MP.

Composition AffiliationMembersWelsh Labour Party27Welsh Conservative Party7Welsh Liberal Party1Independent Labour1 Total36

MPs MPConstituencyPartyIn constituency sinceLeo AbsePontypoolLabour Party1958 by-electionJames CallaghanCardiff South EastLabour Party1945Donald ColemanNeathLabour Party1964Denzil DaviesLlanelliLabour Party1970Elfed DaviesRhondda EastLabour Party1959Ifor DaviesGowerLabour Party1959S. O. DaviesMerthyr TydfilIndependent Labour1934 by-electionNicholas EdwardsPembrokeshireConservative Party1970Will EdwardsMerionethLabour Party1966Tom EllisWrexhamLabour Party1970Alfred EvansCaerphillyLabour Party1968 by-electionMichael FootEbbw ValeLabour Party1960 by-electionRaymond GowerBarryConservative Party1951Emlyn HoosonMontgomeryLiberal Party1962 by-electionCledwyn HughesAngleseyLabour Party1951Roy HughesNewportLabour Party1966Brynmor JohnPontypriddLabour Party1970Alec JonesRhondda WestLabour Party1967 by-electionBarry JonesFlint EastLabour Party1970Gwynoro JonesCarmarthenLabour Party1970Neil KinnockBedwelltyLabour Party1970Neil McBrideSwansea EastLabour Party1963 by-electionAnthony MeyerFlint WestConservative Party1970Elystan MorganCardiganshireLabour Party1966Geraint MorganDenbighConservative Party1959John MorrisAbervaonLabour Party1959Walter PadleyOgmoreLabour Party1950Arthur ProbertAberdareLabour Party1954 by-electionGoronwy RobertsCaernarfonLabour Party1950Michael RobertsCardiff NorthConservative Party1970Wyn RobertsConwyConservative Party1970Caerwyn RoderickBrecon and RadnorLabour Party1970Ted RowlandsMerthyr TydfilLabour Party1972 by-electionJeffrey ThomasAbertilleryLabour Party1970George ThomasCardiff WestLabour Party1945John Stradling ThomasMonmouthConservative Party1970Alan J. WilliamsSwansea WestLabour Party1964

By-elections There was one by-election during this period:

1972 Merthyr Tydfil by-election was won by Labour candidate Ted Rowlands

See also 1970 United Kingdom general election 1970 United Kingdom general election in Wales

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