Kris Lloyd had held the seat for Labour at a by-election following the death of the previous councilor. The election was preceded by the 2017 election. When created in 1996, the council also inherited the former Neath Civic Centre, which was subsequently demolished in 2008 to make way for a retail development. Read about the shock landslide result here. Plaid Cymru councillor Emlyn Dole, who headed up Carmarthenshire council, lost his seat this time round after standing in the Llannon ward. The Labour councillor won just 213 votes this year compared to 720 at the last election in 2017. Read about our approach to external linking. The by-election was caused by the resignation of Labour councillor Alex Thomas.[3]. Compared with Neath Port Talbot Residents Association in 2008. elections to the other 21 local authorities in Wales, "Local Election Results 2012: Neath Port Talbot", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2012_Neath_Port_Talbot_County_Borough_Council_election&oldid=1140062539, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council elections, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 18 February 2023, at 06:45. The party had been working in a coalition since the previous election. The party elected Bryan Davies, who represents Llannarth, as her successor as its group leader. Returning officer for Neath Port Talbot Council, Karen Jones, said: We send our deepest condolences to Andrews family at this sad time. Cllr Pritchard, who was re-elected in Esclusham after his seat was uncontested, said talks would be held over the next few days over the future composition of the council. Election Results County. However, he said more needs to be done. An election in Neath Port Talbot has been postponed after the death of independent candidate Andrew Tutton. He added: "I really enjoyed it. It is a tough one, but it is what we need. The Independent Group and Plaid Cymru agreed a deal to take control of the council, ending 26 years of Labour dominance. Neath Port Talbot election result Gweld y canlyniadau yn Gymraeg LABOUR LOSS NO PARTY MAJORITY 2022 previous Neath Port Talbot scoreboard How this election works Counting complete.. Jan Jones won 1162, while Janine Reed won 1150. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Labour retained control of Cardiff council with leader Cllr Huw Thomas set to remain in charge. Keep up to date with the latest stories with our WalesOnline newsletter. Elections take place every five years, electing sixty councillors. Two independent candidates - Carl Jordan and Adam McGrath will also be running for election in the ward. Labour have lost its grip on Neath Port Talbot. All councils in Wales operate a leader and cabinet model. There are two outstanding seats to be decided later this month. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Overview [ edit] An election to the Neath Rural District Council in West Glamorgan, Wales was held on 7 May 1970. Four candidates (from the sixty four seats available) were elected unopposed. ", Read more: 'What Plaid Cymru has in store for Neath Port Talbot if they win in the May elections'. He said: "We are thrilled with the results that we have had today. Postal voters affected will be sent a new postal vote. Alternatively, it's also possible for the largest political group to govern as a minority administration and do it alone, if the other groups dont agree on enough to oppose them effectively. Labour are the party with the largest group of candidates, with 49 hopefuls running. Caerphilly County Borough Council will have to elect a new leader after the current leader Philippa Marsden was defeated this time round. That wasn't a consideration, but I can't pay my mortgage on the wage that comes with being a councillor.". Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Plaid Cymru, Labour and the Lib Dems have all grown their numbers in this election compared with the last, and there has been a Green party seat, after a victory in the newly-created Forden and Montgomery ward for Jeremy Thorp. The leader of Ceredigion council, Ellen ap Gwynn, stepped down at the 2022 local government elections. Scott Jones stood down from the Labour Party in 2018. But there are some authorities in Wales - like Powys - which have no overall control. "I am in my mid 20s, I have just bought a house [and] I need to be financially stable. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. 1995 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council election The first election to the Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council was held on 4 May 1995. A number of Neath Port Talbot Council members - one with over 30 years of experience - have decided not to stand in this year's local government elections. With 34 candidates running for seats on Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (NPTCBC) on May 5, Plaid Cymru are the party mounting the biggest challenge to Labour, who have 49 candidates running this year. Stephanie Lynch won the Aberavon byelection, which took place in May 2021 after the passing of Labour councillor Steffan ap Dafydd, by 677 votes (39%). The voter turnout was 39% which meant that just 15,379 votes were cast from an electorate of 45,875. Blaenau Gwents 21-strong Labour group will meet next week to discuss who will form part of the executive for the council. A recount is required in the Connah's Quay South and Buckley Bistre West wards, that will take place on Saturday morning. I wouldn't change it for the world.". Read about our approach to external linking. They had a single councillor in 2017, and now they have two, Ceri Phillips and Helen Clarke who took two seats in Coedffranc West. A new date for the election to the ward has been set to take place in just under two months. 2017 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council election, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "County Borough Council - Local Elections 2017 - Thursday, 4th May, 2017", "Notices for County Borough Council elections", "Plaid beat Labour in by-election to secure Neath Port Talbot Council seat with overwhelming majority", "Rhos By-Election - Thursday, 3rd October, 2019", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2017_Neath_Port_Talbot_County_Borough_Council_election&oldid=1059198215, This page was last edited on 8 December 2021, at 01:20. "It is something I have enjoyed and if circumstances change in the future and if I have the time to [give it] 100 per cent then I will definitely stand again. Jane, who is not standing again due to health reasons, said: "I support a lot of people in the village. That is to say, no party or political group has achieved a majority of seats and is the localised equivalent to a hung parliament. Monmouthshire Conservative leader Cllr John kept his seat but told ITV Wales: "I think the public has spoken loudly and clearly and has sent a message that the party needs to consider.". This was a new ward and the independent Kenneth Pritchard Hughes was expected to put in a strong showing, but came fourth with 12% of the votes. The party has now managed to cross the threshold for majority which is 18 members. Elections take place every five years, electing sixty councillors. 06 Feb 2023 3 minute read. Something went wrong, please try again later. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. A number of wards across Neath Port Talbot are predicted to go down to the wire in this year's local government elections. Elections - Neath Port Talbot Council Home Council, Democracy & Elections Have your say Contact Us Contact us services Your feedback will help us improve this website. A key priority for Plaid Cymru will be retaining their seats in Aberavon - a ward where they held overall control before the 2022 local election period. A simple guide to the Welsh council elections, Politician calls for action after online abuse, Greek transport minister resigns after deadly train crash, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Council, Democracy & Elections - Neath Port Talbot Council Home Your feedback will help us improve this website. ", Jane Jones, the only Independent councillor who decided not to stand for re-election, said she also looks back on her time at NPTCBC with fondness. Party with the most elected councillors in bold. If I am not making half the meetings then it is really difficult doing the job.". The incumbent Flintshire Council leader, Labour's Ian Roberts was successful in the Flint Castle ward once again. Read what he said after his loss here. Following the ward boundary changes, Margam and Tai-bach are two of the electoral divisions that have amalgamated into one with three seats available. Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (NPTCBC) announced the election for the Port Talbot ward, which was due to take place on May 5, will be rearranged following the death of independent candidate Andrew Tutton. Council, Democracy & Elections Elections and Voting Your feedback will help us improve this website. Find out about metal detecting clubs near you. You can view the names of all the candidates who are standing for each ward in Neath Port Talbot this year on the NPTCBC website. Outgoing leader Nigel Daniels lost his seat as Labour won 21 seats overall and wrestled back control of Blaenau Gwent from the independents. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. [4] The new authority was elected in 1995, but acted as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing county and district councils until the new arrangements took effect the following year. I have learnt a lot and I would like to think that I have contributed a lot to the community. Read more about his journey here. Those in charge will see a 17% rise in the leader's salary which will jump from 55,027 to 63,000, although we've previously reported not everyone is happy about this. Electors will also vote for 4 Members for the South Wales West Electoral Region. Karen Jones, returning officer for the council, said: "We send our deepest condolences to Andrew's family at this sad time. He reflected on a mixed day for his party. Caerphilly County Borough Council will have to elect a new leader after the current leader Philippa Marsden was defeated this time round. The independents came away with the biggest share on seats, picking up four more than in 2017 to finish on 22. Jamie, 26, was the youngest ever candidate to be elected at NPTCBC when he gained his seat - Neath South - at the age of just 21 in 2017. "That ward is going to be very keenly contested again," said Plaid Cymru chair for Aberafan, Mark Edwards. It was a mixed day for Labour and they will fall short of an overall majority as Independents increased both their seats and share of the vote. Talk 10:30am - 11:15 am. - Neath Port Talbot Council Home Council, Democracy & Elections Elections and Voting Your feedback will help us improve this website. The fifth election to the Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council was held on 3 May 2012. Bring along your artefacts for identification & help with what to do next. The 1994 Act originally specified that the borough should be called "Neath and Port Talbot". 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Elections. I couldn't do that [as a councillor]," said Jamie. Other candidates who were preparing to stand for Port Talbot on May 5 alongside Mr Tutton include independent candidate Kimberley Isherwood; Saifur Rahaman and Sharon Freeguard for Labour; and Plaid Cymru's Melissa Stanford-Roberts. 2023 BBC. What's he waiting for? Labour retained its majority. "We took nothing for granted," he said. Three candidates (from the sixty seats available) were elected unopposed. [10] The new leadership was formally confirmed at the annual council meeting on 7 June 2022. Each cabinet member has a specific area of responsibility for example children and young people, housing or finance. Of the 35 seats for the taking, 21 went to Plaid Cymru which was five more than they won in 2017. Plaid Cymru won 20 seats, the same number as in 2017, while the independents dropped a seat to leave them with 10 after the vote had been counted. Communities with a community council are indicated with a '*': The Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council administrates or jointly controls a number of business interests, which include: Bwrdeistref Sirol Castell-nedd Port Talbot, "Plaid Cymru and independents agree to share power on Neath Port Talbot Council", "The new leader of Neath Port Talbot Council wants to make it the best authority in Wales", "Neath Port Talbot Council Leader steps down in 'cow' row", "Independent and Plaid coalition takes control of Neath Port Talbot Council", "Borough of Port Talbot: Transfer to new Civic Offices", "Number of electoral wards in Neath Port Talbot to fall resulting in four fewer councillors", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Neath_Port_Talbot_County_Borough_Council&oldid=1118667874, Bryncoch, Dyffryn, Longford, Neath Abbey, White Gates, Cirrinau, Cwm Dyffryn, Mynydd Emroch, Pen y Cae, Velindre, This page was last edited on 28 October 2022, at 06:40. The election was preceded by the 2012 election. But he will retire this May after more than three decades as a councillor. A number of wards in Neath Port Talbot are predicted to go right down to the wire in this year's local government elections. The borough covered the combined area of the two former districts of Port Talbot and Neath, as well as a smaller area from Lliw Valley (the majority of which went to Swansea). Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Since 1995 it has been represented by Labour, Social Democrat and Plaid Cymru councillors. There are two outstanding seats to be decided later this month. 145 12. [14] Mayoralty [ edit] "This is a historic third term, no other party in the history Cardiff council since it was established in 1995 has won a third term," he added. The ward will be represented by two councillors instead of three this year after a revision of the ward boundaries in 2021. Labour held the local authority with three-quarters of the 40 seats in the chamber. [1] Contents 1 Ward results 1.1 Aberavon (three seats) Mr Daniels - who faced a vote of no confidence back in March - lost his seat in Abertillery. This time round however, Labour and independents saw big gains, with Labour securing 27 seats and independent candidates winning 21, leaving Labour firmly in charge. Olga Jones and Len Willis were deselected and stood as Independents (Willis in a neighboring ward). I was very pleased with how it went in my ward." A by-election was held in Resolven on 23 May 2019 following the death of Labour Councillor, Des Davies, a member of the Council since its formation in 1995. And the Lib Dems have also improved on their vote. (Image: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council). There is no overall control in Denbighshire following the 2022 result. Following her party's victory, Cllr Mudd - who retained her seat in Malpas - said she was "absolutely delighted the people of Newport have put their trust in Labour". There is no guarantee of that however, because the independents are, by definition, are not a single party group. Aberavon is currently a ward for the purposes of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council elections. Labour have the greater experience here, with Dennis Keough and Rob Jones looking for re-election to NPTCBC. The Plaid candidate who will be looking to retain their seat alongside Stephanie will be Nigel Thomas Hunt. "It is difficult to get into politics. 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