Cardiff East | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
Interactive map of the constituency. | |
![]() Location of the constituency within Wales | |
Electorate | 72,463 (March 2020)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | Jo Stevens (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Cardiff Central and Cardiff South and Penarth |
Cardiff East (Welsh: Dwyrain Caerdydd) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election, following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. It is currently represented by Jo Stevens of the Labour Party (UK), who currently serves as Secretary of State for Wales under the government of Keir Starmer.
A parliamentary constituency of the same name previously existed from the 1918 general election until the 1950 general election.