2022 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council election
October 26, 2023
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The following results were announced following the elections.[2] In the case of wards electing more than one councillor the percentage figures reflect the number of ballot papers issues rather than the total number of votes.
The Independent Group and Plaid Cymru agreed a deal to take control of the council, ending 26 years of Labour dominance.[3]
Referencesedit
^"Notices for County Borough Council elections". Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
^"Election results by electoral wards - County Borough Council - Ordinary Elections - Thursday, 5th May, 2022". Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^"Independent and Plaid coalition takes control of Neath Port Talbot Council". Swansea Bay News. 23 May 2022.
October 26, 2023
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This article relies largely or entirely on a single source Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources Find sources 2022 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council election news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2022 An election to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council was held on 5 May 2022 as part of wider local elections across Wales The election was preceded by the 2017 election Three candidates from the sixty seats available were elected unopposed Contents 1 Ward results 1 1 Aberavon two seats 1 2 Aberdulais one seat 1 3 Alltwen one seat 1 4 Baglan three seats 1 5 Blaengwrach and Glynneath West one seat 1 6 Briton Ferry East one seat 1 7 Briton Ferry West one seat 1 8 Bryn and Cwmavon three seats 1 9 Bryncoch North one seat 1 10 Bryncoch South two seats 1 11 Cadoxton one seat 1 12 Cimla and Pelenna two seats 1 13 Coedffranc Central two seats 1 14 Coedffranc North one seat 1 15 Coedffranc West two seats 1 16 Crynant Onllwyn and Seven Sisters two seats 1 17 Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera two seats 1 18 Cymmer and Glyncorrwg one seat 1 19 Dyffryn two seats 1 20 Glynneath Central and East one seat 1 21 Godre r Graig one seat 1 22 Gwaun Cae Gurwen and Lower Brynaman two seats 1 23 Gwynfi and Croeserw one seat 1 24 Margam and Taibach three seats 1 25 Neath East three seats 1 26 Neath North two seats 1 27 Neath South two seats 1 28 Pontardawe two seats 1 29 Port Talbot two seats 1 30 Resolven and Tonna two seats 1 31 Rhos one seat 1 32 Sandfields East three seats 1 33 Sandfields West three seats 1 34 Trebanos one seat 2 Aftermath 3 ReferencesWard results editNominations closed on 4 April 2022 1 The following results were announced following the elections 2 In the case of wards electing more than one councillor the percentage figures reflect the number of ballot papers issues rather than the total number of votes Aberavon two seats edit Aberavon 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Stephanie Lynch 707 24Plaid Cymru Andrew Dacey 678 23Plaid Cymru Nigel Hunt 637 21Labour Dean Thomas 608 20Independent Ceri P Golding 245 8Conservative Ieuan Bounds 120 4Turnout 1 655 39 1 0Plaid Cymru hold SwingLabour hold SwingAberdulais one seat edit Aberdulais 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Caroline Lewis 373 50Labour Ricky Price 263 36Plaid Cymru Lee Bromham Nichols 104 14Majority 110Turnout 743 41 3 6Independent gain from Labour SwingAlltwen one seat edit Alltwen 2022 Party Candidate Votes Plaid Cymru Nia Jenkins 459 54Labour Christopher Jones 398 46Majority 61Turnout 871 41 1 9Plaid Cymru gain from Labour SwingBaglan three seats edit Baglan 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Peter Richards 1 390 31Labour Carol Clement Williams 1 079 24Labour Susanne Renkes 910 20Independent John Davies 781 17Conservative Liz Hill O Shea 386 8Turnout 2 015 37 0 5Labour hold SwingLabour hold SwingLabour hold SwingBlaengwrach and Glynneath West one seat edit Blaengwrach and Glynneath West 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Hayley Davies 498 59Plaid Cymru Carol Edwards 311 37Trade Union and Socialist Coalition Rhys Davies 35 4Majority 187Turnout 858 37Independent gain from Plaid Cymru SwingBriton Ferry East one seat edit Chris James was elected as a Labour candidate in 2017 Briton Ferry East 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Chris James 351 45Labour Gareth Rice 349 44Plaid Cymru Lindsay Gwilym Barnett 87 11Majority 2Turnout 796 35 0 7Independent gain from Labour SwingBriton Ferry West one seat edit Briton Ferry West 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Kirsty Morris 323 50Labour Sarah Davies 257 39Plaid Cymru Delyth Barnett 72 11Majority 66Turnout 655 31Independent gain from Labour SwingBryn and Cwmavon three seats edit Bryn and Cwmavon 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Charlotte Galsworthy 1 620 36Labour Rhidian Mizen 1 156 26Labour Dave Whitelock 940 21Independent Myra Mizen 752 17Turnout 2 110 39 2 6Labour hold SwingLabour hold SwingLabour hold SwingBryncoch North one seat edit Bryncoch North 2022 Party Candidate Votes Plaid Cymru Wyndham Fryer Griffiths 528 57Labour Kate Elkins 284 31Conservative Andrea Moignard 115 12Majority 244Turnout 928 51 2 9Plaid Cymru hold SwingBryncoch South two seats edit Bryncoch South 2022 Party Candidate Votes Plaid Cymru Chris Williams 992 38Plaid Cymru Jo Hale 930 36Labour Jim Harle 689 26Turnout 1 646 38 2 3Plaid Cymru hold SwingPlaid Cymru hold SwingCadoxton one seat edit Cadoxton 2012 Party Candidate Votes Independent Phil Rogers 388 52Labour Sarah Mitchell 237 31Plaid Cymru Alex Broom 98 13Conservative Barry Arnold 30 4Majority 151Turnout 755 54 5 6Independent gain from Labour SwingCimla and Pelenna two seats edit Cimla and Pelenna 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Jeremy Hurley 1 100 35Independent Tim Bowen 845 27Labour John Warman 836 27Labour Al Musaeid 362 12Turnout 1 732 42 7 0Independent gain from Labour SwingIndependent gain from Labour SwingCoedffranc Central two seats edit Coedffranc Central 2022 Party Candidate Votes Green Nathan Goldup John 552 25Labour Angharad Aubrey 516 24Labour Annette Wingrave 478 22Green Bethany Payne 395 18Independent David Richards 134 6Liberal Democrats Frank Little 108 5Turnout 1 203 33 2 6Green gain from Labour SwingLabour hold SwingCoedffranc North one seat edit Coedffranc North 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Mike Harvey 455 62Independent Nicola Evans 276 38Majority 179Turnout 736 40 2 6Labour hold SwingCoedffranc West two seats edit Coedffranc West 2022 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats Helen Ceri Clarke 803 47Liberal Democrats Cen Phillips 548 32Labour Kris Langford 242 14Conservative Matthew Williams 107 6Turnout 964 32 4 7Liberal Democrats hold SwingLiberal Democrats hold SwingCrynant Onllwyn and Seven Sisters two seats edit Crynant Onllwyn and Seven Sisters 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Steve Hunt 1 316 37Independent Sian Harris 1 195 33Labour Dean Cawsey 896 25Green Lowri Bennett 182 5Turnout 2 042 50Independent hold SwingIndependent hold SwingCwmllynfell and Ystalyfera two seats edit Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera 2022 Party Candidate Votes Plaid Cymru Alun Llewelyn 763 40Labour Cathy James 583 31Plaid Cymru Hugh Jones 560 29Turnout 1 217 38Plaid Cymru hold SwingLabour gain from Plaid Cymru SwingCymmer and Glyncorrwg one seat edit Cymmer and Glyncorrwg 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Jeff Jones 412 45Independent Nicola Jayne Davies 284 31Independent Joshua Slater 219 24Majority 128Turnout 917 52 0 6Independent gain from Independent SwingDyffryn two seats edit Dyffryn 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent David Martyn Peters 862 39Independent James Henton 427 20Independent Keith Davies 362 17Labour Keith Finn 289 13Independent Joe Baugh 246 11Turnout 1 213 41Independent hold SwingIndependent hold SwingGlynneath Central and East one seat edit Glynneath Central and East 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Simon Anthony Knoyle 547 59Plaid Cymru John Blower 209 23Independent David Richards 171 18Majority 338Turnout 938 50Independent hold SwingGodre r Graig one seat edit Godre r Graig 2022 Party Candidate Votes Plaid Cymru Rosalyn Davies 387 67Labour Will Lord 162 28Green Ruth Battye 27 5Majority 225Turnout 581 36 8 0Plaid Cymru hold SwingGwaun Cae Gurwen and Lower Brynaman two seats edit Gwaun Cae Gurwen and Lower Brynaman 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Sonia Helen Reynolds Labour Sarah ThomasMajorityTurnoutLabour hold Swing unopposedLabour hold Swing unopposedGwynfi and Croeserw one seat edit Scott Jones was elected as a Labour candidate in 2017 Gwynfi and Croeserw 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Scott Jones MajorityTurnoutIndependent gain from Labour Swing unopposedMargam and Taibach three seats edit Margam and Taibach 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Robert Jones 1 166 19Labour Laura Williams 1 077 17Labour Dennis Keogh 982 16Plaid Cymru Colin Deere 873 14Plaid Cymru Stephen Bevan 868 14Plaid Cymru Wayne White 534 9Independent John Bamsey 532 8Conservative Anthony Hill O Shea 236 4Turnout 2 401 39Labour hold SwingLabour hold SwingLabour hold SwingJones was the former councillor for the Margam ward which was merged with Tai bach in 2022 Keogh was formerly the councillor for Port Talbot Neath East three seats edit Neath East 2022 Party Candidate Votes Plaid Cymru Dan Thomas 482 16Labour Sheila Penry 463 15Independent Wayne Carpenter 452 15Labour Sandra Miller 427 14Plaid Cymru Thomas Cooze 418 14Labour John Miller 418 14Plaid Cymru Breandan Mac Cathail 371 12Turnout 1 251 27Plaid Cymru gain from Labour SwingLabour hold SwingIndependent gain from Labour SwingNeath North two seats edit Neath North 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Alan Lockyer 518 30Independent Andy Lodwig 474 28Labour Sian James 402 23Green Jan Dowden 321 19Turnout 1 104 36Labour hold SwingIndependent gain from Labour SwingNeath South two seats edit Neath South 2022 Party Candidate Votes Independent Carl Jordan 557 22Labour Peter Rees 520 21Plaid Cymru Megan Poppy Lloyd 427 17Labour Rose Widlake 402 16Independent Adam McGrath 316 13Plaid Cymru Jonnie Fishlock 254 10Turnout 1 366 36Independent gain from Plaid Cymru SwingLabour hold SwingPontardawe two seats edit Pontardawe 2022 Party Candidate Votes Plaid Cymru Anthony Richards 783 27Plaid Cymru Charles Davies 781 27Labour Meirion Davies 732 25Labour Jill Lord 650 22Turnout 1 599 38Plaid Cymru hold SwingPlaid Cymru hold SwingPort Talbot two seats edit Due to the death of a candidate the Port Talbot ward election was postponed until 23 June 2022 Port Talbot 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Saifur Rahaman 914 31Labour Sharon Freeguard 898 31Plaid Cymru Nigel Hunt 367 13Independent John Davies 246 8Plaid Cymru Melissa Stanford Roberts 244 8Independent Kimberly Isherwood 171 6Green Bethany Payne 46 2Green Jan Dowden 25 1Turnout 2 911 33Labour hold SwingLabour hold SwingResolven and Tonna two seats edit Resolven and Tonna 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Leanne Jones 914 25Independent Dean Lewis 842 23Independent Matty Young 737 20Labour Neil Francis 702 19Plaid Cymru Andrew Clarke 287 8Plaid Cymru Paul Sambrook 238 6Turnout 2 001 44Labour hold SwingIndependent gain from Labour SwingRhos one seat edit Rhos 2022 Party Candidate Votes Plaid Cymru Marcia Spooner 486 55Labour Noel Thomas 403 45Majority 83Turnout 909 43Plaid Cymru gain from Labour SwingSandfields East three seats edit Sandfields East 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Sean Pursey 1 331 28Labour Edward Latham 1 057 22Labour Matthew Crowley 1 006 21Plaid Cymru Cassius Walker Hunt 583 12Plaid Cymru Deborah Bamsey 556 12Green Kevin Sprules 260 5Turnout 1 864 36Labour hold SwingLabour hold SwingLabour hold SwingSandfields West three seats edit Sandfields West 2022 Party Candidate Votes Labour Suzanne Paddison 837 24Labour Oliver Davies 815 24Labour Robert Wood 741 22Plaid Cymru Andrew Bennison 602 17Plaid Cymru Ethan Wheatley 446 13Turnout 1 422 28Labour hold SwingLabour hold SwingLabour hold SwingTrebanos one seat edit Trebanos 2022 Party Candidate Votes Plaid Cymru Rebeca Phillips 445 69Labour Glenn Thomas 196 31Majority 249Turnout 647 46Plaid Cymru hold SwingAftermath editThe Independent Group and Plaid Cymru agreed a deal to take control of the council ending 26 years of Labour dominance 3 References edit Notices for County Borough Council elections Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council Retrieved 7 May 2022 Election results by electoral wards County Borough Council Ordinary Elections Thursday 5th May 2022 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council 5 May 2022 Retrieved 28 June 2022 Independent and Plaid coalition takes control of Neath Port Talbot Council Swansea Bay News 23 May 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2022 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council election amp oldid 1125126835, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
