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City and County of Swansea Council election result 1999 [3] Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/− Labour: 47: 65.2 Liberal Democrats: 10 13.8 Conservative: 4 5.5 Plaid Cymru: 2 2.7 Independent: 7 9.7 Independent Labour: 1 1.3 Other Parties: 1 1.3 Green: 0 0.0
All council seats were up for election. These were the fifth elections held following local government reorganisation and the abolition of West Glamorgan County Council . The Labour Party made substantial gains and won back control of the authority, having lost their majority in 2004
The City and County of Swansea Council (Welsh: Cyngor Dinas a Sir Abertawe), or simply Swansea Council (Welsh: Cyngor Abertawe), is the local authority for the city and county of Swansea, one of the principal areas of Wales. The principal area also includes rural areas to the north of the built-up area of Swansea and the Gower Peninsula to the ...
All council seats were up for election. These were the first elections held following local government reorganisation and the abolition of West Glamorgan County Council . The ward boundaries for the new authority were based on the previous Lliw Valley Borough Council and Swansea City Council although the number of members elected for individual ...
Pre-2022 electoral ward map of Swansea. Prior to a 2021 ward boundary review, the city was divided into 36 electoral wards. Most of these wards were coterminous with communities (parishes) of the same name. Each community can have an elected council. The following table lists pre-2022 council wards, communities and associated geographical areas.
The 2017 election to the City and County of Swansea Council was held on 4 May 2017 as part of wider local elections across Wales. The election was preceded by the 2012 election. Labour maintained control of the authority. [1] The next full council elections took place in May 2022.
Swansea chief of police Mark Foley stands in front of police headquarters on Friday, May 17, 2024. “I was on a lot of high-risk calls,” Foley said. “And I was always finding myself leading ...
The Labour council leader, Rob Stewart, partly blamed the recent ward boundary changes for their losses. [3] In the Clydach ward , the Conservatives won a seat by eight votes, after two recounts. The Liberal Democrats gained four seats overall, while the council also gained its first ever Green Party councillor, in Mayals . [ 3 ]