Ward results [ edit] Nominations closed on 4 April 2022. Conservative candidate, Anthony O'Shea, and independent John Bamsey will also be running for seats in the ward. On 23 May 2022, it was announced that a coalition between the Plaid Cymru and Independent groups would lead the council. Doreen, who has been a councillor for 33 years - sitting on the West Glamorgan County Council before it was disbanded in 1996 - said she feels it is time to hand over the reins. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The council's main offices are at the Civic Centre in Port Talbot, which had been built in 1987 for the former Port Talbot Borough Council. An election to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council was held on 5 May 2022 as part of wider local elections across Wales. Delyth Barnett will be fighting Sarah Davies of Labour and independent Louise Morris for the single seat in Briton Ferry West. 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. To be able to help someone when they have got those problems is, to me, more important than all of the razzmatazz. Some Plaid figures, including group leader at NPTCBC before the 2022 election period, Alun Llewelyn, would see holding their gains in the Swansea Valley as a success, especially with Pontardawe councillor Linet Purcell deciding not to run for re-election. A new date for the election to the Port Talbot ward has been set for Thursday, June 23, and new poll cards will be sent to all affected voters. Mr Dole has spent 14 years elected as a county councillor and seven of those as leader. Seven Labour councillors will be stepping down, including long-standing members Doreen Jones and Arwyn Woolcock. He said the success was down to a combination of his party's track record and a positive campaign as well as commitments on big issues like climate change and building schools. It is a tough one, but it is what we need. [1] It was preceded by the 2008 election and was followed by the 2017 election. Register of Electors - Neath Port Talbot Council Home Council, Democracy & Elections Elections and Voting Your feedback will help us improve this website. Voters who cannot make it to the polling station on the new date will be advised on how to arrange a postal or proxy vote. It was a Labour council that was on the front line supporting the vulnerable, distributing weekly food boxes, keeping schools open for the children of key workers and turning culture and leisure hubs into mass vaccination centres. Two Labour Tai-bach councillors, Anthony J. Taylor and Rachel Taylor have decided not to run for re-election this year. Neath North and Neath East were held fairly comfortably by Labour in the 2017 elections. The party's share of the vote in the local election 2022 has dramatically reduced, with the party falling from 43 seats to just 25. Your feedback will help us improve this website. Cllr Jane Mudd is in charge of the Labour group, which won 35 of the 51 seats up for grabs - giving the party a healthy majority in the city council chamber. A by-election was held in Pelenna on 20 June 2019 following the death of Independent Councillor, Martin Ellis. Since 1995 it has been represented by Labour, Social Democrat and Plaid Cymru councillors. It leaves question marks over who will rule Wrexham Council for the next five years. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. The leader is the political face of the council and does other duties as well as representing their ward. 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. If the two groups were to agree an alliance, it would mean Labour would lose control of the authority. However, he said more needs to be done. Scott, who said he will use the time that has been freed up to focus on his job and help look after his two children, added he might not be turning his back on the council for good. The RCT result was dominated by the loss of Pauline Jarman, the candidate for the new Mountain Ash ward and who'd been a councillor for 46 years, and who was also Plaid Cymru's leader in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Meanwhile, the Green Party has their very first Neath Port Talbot councillor, following the success of candidate Nathan Goldup-John in Coedffranc Central. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Find out about metal detecting clubs near you. ", Read more: 'What Plaid Cymru has in store for Neath Port Talbot if they win in the May elections'. I couldn't do that [as a councillor]," said Jamie. Labour and Independent candidates won 28 wards each with two wards yet to be declared in Flintshire. Labour retained its majority. "People only see the big picture. We are disappointed we lost a couple, but overall we're pretty much where we were.". Read the full results here. With no party taking overall control, discussions will now be held to determine how the council will be run going forward and who will take the top job. Cllr Jamie Pritchard became the new deputy leader of Caerphilly in July 2021. All councils in Wales operate a leader and cabinet model. But it's likely that post-election talks will eventually decide which groups assume control and who will lead any coalition. Read how it unfolded here. Jan Jones won 1162, while Janine Reed won 1150. Prior to this, the county borough was divided into 42 wards, listed below, returning a total of 64 councillors. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Speaking of her time as councillor, Jane said: "I have thoroughly enjoyed it.". "I have enjoyed my time in politics," said Doreen, who has been the Cabinet Member for Corporate Services and Equality for the past five years. The fifth election to the Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council was held on 3 May 2012. Olga Jones and Len Willis were deselected and stood as Independents (Willis in a neighboring ward). Something went wrong, please try again later. The last election was 5 May 2022. The election was preceded by the 2017 election. The Labour councillor won just 213 votes this year. It follows the postponement of the election in Port Talbot ward, following the death of independent candidate Andrew Tutton during election campaigning. There are two outstanding seats to be decided later this month. Neath Port Talbot had been a Labour stronghold, having been in power from 1996 until 2022. Incumbent Swansea Labour leader Rob Stewart, who continues to serve Morriston, said: "We were very close to the record-breaking result that we had at the last election. 11:15 am - 3pm Meet the Team. Labour have lost its grip on Neath Port Talbot. He received 561 votes, but was surpassed by his fellow Plaid Cymru candidate Llinos Mai Davies who received 568 votes, and Labour's Dot Jones, who received 594 votes. Plaid Cymru will now have to elect a new leader at their AGM, which takes place three days before Carmarthenshire Council's AGM. There was a significant fall in the turnout in many wards and this appears to have worked to Labour's advantage in several instances. 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Election Results County. Chris James was elected as a Labour candidate in 2017. The deputy mayor for 2022-23 is Councillor Chris Williams. Contact Electoral Services Electoral Services Electoral Registration Officer Civic. These were the fifth elections held following local government reorganisation. The party's share of the vote in the local election 2022 has dramatically reduced, with the party falling from 43 seats to just 25. For more information please contact Harriet Eaton, Heritage Education Officer, Neath Library The following results were announced following the elections. These are the leaders of all 22 local authorities in Wales. On the same day there were elections to the other 21 local authorities in Wales and community councils in Wales. We are paid a fair wage for doing it, but it is not enough [to] raise a family on. Both Labour and the Liberal Democrats made gains in Pembrokeshire but the council is left with no overall control. Joining them in the race for the three available seats is independent candidate Wayne Carpenter. The by-election was caused by the resignation of Labour councillor Alex Thomas.[3]. The election was preceded by the 2012 election. 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. [5], The first election to the new council was held in 1995, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its powers on 1 April 1996. Labour held the local authority increasing its number of representatives in the council chamber by eight. He added: "I think the timing of meetings could perhaps be looked at. Read more: Husband and wife both enjoy local election success as they are chosen to serve on Newport council. Plaid Cymru councillor Emlyn Dole, who headed up Carmarthenshire council, lost his seat this time round after standing in the Llannon ward. He added: "I really enjoyed it. Scott, who works at Tata Steel said he thinks more could be done to draw in younger candidates. [1] It was preceded by the 2008 election and was followed by the 2017 election. 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. Ceri Golding and Mark Jones were elected as Labour candidates in 2012. A by-election took place in the Sandfields East ward on 30 October 2014, following the death of Colin Crowley. What's he waiting for? An election to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council was held on 4 May 2017 as part of wider local elections across Wales. Plaid Cymru retained Gwynedd winning 44 of the 69 seats on the council, which Plaid has governed since 1996. One of the councillors stepping down at NPTCBC, Doreen Jones has 33 years of experience as a council member. Those who have already returned their ballot will be sent new postal votes. I wouldn't change it for the world.". "That ward is going to be very keenly contested again," said Plaid Cymru chair for Aberafan, Mark Edwards. Overview [ edit] All council seats were up for 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. Two independent candidates - Carl Jordan and Adam McGrath will also be running for election in the ward. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Read the full results here. Just 12 Independents were elected today. The election for one of the wards in Neath Port Talbot has been postponed after the death of a candidate. At the council's annual general meeting (AGM) the full council votes to elect them to become the leader of the council. 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. Labour have the greater experience here, with Dennis Keough and Rob Jones looking for re-election to NPTCBC. Any already returned postal votes for the Port Talbot ward will no longer count. 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. Aberavon is seen as one of the key battlegrounds, especially by Plaid Cymru, who had overall control there before the 2022 election period. [17], Following a 2021 local government boundary review, the number of electoral wards dropped from 42 to 34, with the number of elected councillors reducing from 64 to 60, effective from the 2022 local elections.[18]. "We took nothing for granted," he said. [3], The county borough and its council were created on 1 April 1996 under the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994. 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. The details of all candidates standing for the local elections in the Neath Port Talbot area have now been published. I have already contacted the other candidates and will be writing to all affected electors.. Some of these wards are coterminous with communities (parishes) of the same name. Voting for Wales' local council elections will take place on 5 May. 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. Four candidates (from the sixty four seats available) were elected unopposed. 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. Read more here. [15][16] Other offices are located at the New Neath Civic Centre, and The Quays in Baglan Bay. In Neath East, Plaid's Dan Thomas, Brendan Mac Cathail and Joshua Cooze will be up against John Miller, Sandra Miller and Sheila Penry for Labour. The council has been headed up by farmer Cllr Hugh Evans OBE since 2007. Mark Edwards, who said that Plaid have been trying to get their foot into Briton Ferry for a long time, said: "I really can't predict how it is going to go there.". Out of the 69 candidates and wannabe Blaenau Gwent councillors, 28 stood as independents. Read the full results here. One Green candidate was elected along with five independents. It was preceded by the 1967 election , and was the last election to the authority as the Rural District Council was abolished at the 1974 re-organization of local government in Wales But a new date for the Port Talbot electoral ward has been set for 23 June following news of Mr Tutton's death. Confirmation of Plaid's win came as Talybolion returned three Plaid Cymru members all women, including the council leader Llinos Medi. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. However, a number of incumbent leaders have managed to retain their seats and will continue their role as leaders for the next five years - subject to approval - after results were called on the 2022 council elections on Friday. With the Tories losing nine Denbighshire seats, these results could give Labour a chance to form a new coalition at Denbighshire's county hall. The Liberal Democrats have been strong here in the past and Plaid Cymru has also controlled this authority too. His party took back control of a council it lost five years ago which meant it did not have overall control for 2017-2022. Chaves and Evans were deselected as Labour candidates and stood as Independents. She's likely to remain in the top job. Read more here. The party's share of the vote in the local election 2022 has dramatically reduced,. Jane, who is not standing again due to health reasons, said: "I support a lot of people in the village. The Independent Group and Plaid Cymru agreed a deal to take control of the council, ending 26 years of Labour dominance. Each cabinet member has a specific area of responsibility for example children and young people, housing or finance. Neath Port Talbot is responsible for the constituency elections in Aberavon and Neath. Also looking to unsettle Labour's 26-year dominance in the county borough - having won a majority in every local government election since NPTCBC's foundation in 1996 - are the independents, who have 32 candidates running. Keep up to date with the latest stories with our WalesOnline newsletter. When you are in [as the] opposition it is obviously harder to get things done. There were no Plaid Cymru candidates running in either ward in the last local government elections. Making up the second largest group of candidates is Plaid Cymru at 34. If the pay was enough to survive on, you would get better representation. A recount is required in the Connah's Quay South and Buckley Bistre West wards, that will take place on Saturday morning. "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. Power in Wrexham previously lay with a coalition of two independent groups run by incumbent council leader Mark Pritchard and deputy leader David A Bithell, alongside the Conservatives. An election in Neath Port Talbot has been postponed after the death of independent candidate Andrew Tutton. A by-election was held in Aberavon on 6 May 2021 following the death of Labour Councillor, Steffan ap Dafydd. 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. In this instance, it's common for two or more political groups to form a majority through a formal coalition and operate on a power sharing basis. Karen Jones, returning officer for the council, said: "We send our deepest condolences to Andrew's family at this sad time. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. It's a really strong Labour vote that came out again. 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. An election in Neath Port Talbot has been postponed after the death of independent candidate Andrew Tutton. Overview [ edit] 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. It means a change of leadership is guaranteed. "That is not to say that I wouldn't go back to it in the future," he said. Other candidates fighting it out for a seat include Dean Thomas for Labour, Ieuan Bounds for the Welsh Conservative and independent Ceri Golding. An election to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council was held on 5 May 2022 as part of wider local elections across Wales. If I am not making half the meetings then it is really difficult doing the job.". Incumbent leader Cllr Dyfrig Siencyn, for Dolgellau ward, looks set to stay in place. [10] The Liberal Democrats and Green Party members would support the coalition via a confidence and supply agreement. Incumbent leader Cllr Andrew Morgan shows no sign of stepping down. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The last election was 5 May 2022.[12]. The leader for the next five years will have to be agreed depending on the outcome of this. 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. Neath Port Talbot had been a Labour stronghold, having been in power from 1996 until 2022.[14]. Read the full results here. Bring along your artefacts for identification & help with what to do next. [1] Contents 1 Ward results 1.1 Aberavon (three seats) The following table lists council wards, communities and associated geographical areas. Cllr Roberts said: "Personally, my result was the first to be declared today. . During that time, the shadow authority requested a change of name from "Neath and Port Talbot" to "Neath Port Talbot". The council was controlled by the Labour Party from its creation in 1996 until 2022, when Plaid Cymru and a group of independent councillors agreed to share power. 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. I think theres conversations to be had. The vote in the Port Talbot ward of Neath Port Talbot Council, which was delayed from last month's Council Election due to the death of Independent councillor Andrew Tutton, will now take place on Thursday, June 23, after the list of candidates were announced last week. The pandemic shone a light on the vital role that the local council plays in delivering those essential services which mean so much to us all. 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