The first election to Llanelli Borough Council was held in April 1973.[1] It was followed by the 1976 election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales.
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Llanelli Borough Ward One (three seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Harry J. Richards | 1,413 | |||
Labour | R. Palmer | 1,276 | |||
Labour | D. Thomas | 1,229 | |||
Labour | D. Williams | 1,083 | |||
Liberal | E. Clarke | 920 | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Two (three seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | W.M. Jones | 1,437 | |||
Labour | D.H.R. Jones | 1,347 | |||
Labour | R.T. Peregrine | 1,263 | |||
Plaid Cymru | E. Jones | 620 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Dyfrig Thomas | 466 | |||
Plaid Cymru | P. Davies | 437 | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Three (three seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | T.G. Thomas | 1,295 | |||
Labour | John Gladwyn Hill | 1,166 | |||
Labour | T. Evans | 1,152 | |||
Liberal | W. Tilleke | 739 | |||
Democratic Labour | I.C. Rosser | 564 | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Four (three seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | G, Every | 1,274 | |||
Labour | W. Griffiths | 1,193 | |||
Independent Labour | I. Roberts | 1,164 | |||
Labour | C. Edwards | 1,025 | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Five (three seats) edit
This ward included Kidwelly and Trimsaran
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Gwilym Glanmor Jones | 1,686 | |||
Labour | H. Hughes | 1,601 | |||
Labour | F. Owens | 1,558 | |||
Independent | W. King | 1,129 | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Six (three seats) edit
This ward covered Burry Port.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | R.J. James | 1,353 | |||
Independent | G. Thomas | 1,125 | |||
Labour | J. Gething | 969 | |||
Independent | A. Phillips | 872 | |||
Labour | I. Jones | 712 | |||
Independent | G. West | 632 | |||
Plaid Cymru | F. Morgan | 259 | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Seven (three seats) edit
This ward covered Llanedi and Llangennech
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | R.H.V. Lewis | 2,108 | |||
Labour | G.J. Jones* | 1,968 | |||
Labour | L. Davies | 1,948 | |||
Independent | F. Price | 1,099 | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Eight (three seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | A. Bowen | 1,989 | |||
Labour | Henry John Evans | 1,970 | |||
Labour | L.R. McDonagh | 1,915 | |||
Communist | R.E. Hitchon | 744 | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Nine (three seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | J. Davies | unopposed | |||
Labour | N. Jenkins | unopposed | |||
Labour | E. Thomas | unopposed | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Ten (three seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | D. Lewis | unopposed | |||
Labour | D. Thomas | unopposed | |||
Labour | E. Thomas | unopposed | |||
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Llanelli Borough Ward Eleven (three seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | S. Davies | 2,843 | |||
Ratepayers | T. Morris | 2,510 | |||
Labour | Chris McLoughlin | 2,414 | |||
Labour | F. Davies | 2,035 | |||
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References edit
- ^ "Llanelli Borough Council Election Results 1973-1991" (PDF). The Elections Cente, Plymouth University. Retrieved 8 May 2016.