Dr Marek said he would not resign from the Labour Party, but would wait until he is expelled.

BBC: Marek to stand as independent

On his victory, John Marek said he would give all members the chance to represent their constituencies and interests "without fear or favour".

BBC: Welsh coalition defeated on key post

Mr Morgan refused to be drawn on this issue and his former colleague Dr Marek said he would be surprised to be asked.

BBC: Morgan urged to end divide