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Gareth John Potter

Gareth John Potter is the 1st place candidate for the Conservative and Unionist Party in Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni in the Senedd Cymru elections.

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Gareth John Potter's policies

Statement to voters

Gareth was born in Pontypool and grew up on a council estate in Trevethin as the eldest of six children.

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He attended West Monmouth Comprehensive School before studying IT at college and university.

Gareth began working at 16 in hospitality and later moved into retail while studying. After university, he worked across England and Wales as a Project Support Manager for Matalan before taking retail management roles in the North West and Bristol. Gareth later moved into the charity retail sector with the British Heart Foundation.

He married his wife in 2011, and they have two children. In 2024, Gareth and his family moved to Ebbw Vale. He works as a Campaign Manager for the Bristol & South Gloucestershire Conservatives, a role he has held for the past four years, supporting candidates and councillors in general and local elections.

This statement was last updated on Sept. 11, 2025.

This statement was added by Gareth John Potter, their team, or by a Democracy Club volunteer, based on information published by the candidate elsewhere.

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Gareth John Potter is the Conservative and Unionist Party candidate. Find out more about their policies in the Conservative and Unionist Party manifesto.

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Gareth John Potter is a Welsh Conservatives candidate.

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Gareth John Potter's elections

Date Election Party Results Position
2026 Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni: Senedd Cymru elections Conservative and Unionist Party (Results due after 07 May 2026) Position not available
2025 Caerphilly: Senedd Cymru (Constituencies) by-election Conservative and Unionist Party Not elected (690 votes) 4th / 8 candidates
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