An election to Ceredigion District Council was held in May 1987.[1] It was preceded by the 1983 election and followed by the 1991 election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales.
Boundary Changes edit
There were a number of boundary changes with other wards being renamed.
Results edit
Aberaeron (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | J.A. Rees* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold |
Aberporth (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William James Granville Varney | 499 | |||
Liberal | C.O.J. Evans | 284 | |||
Independent | G.M. Harries | 226 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Aberystwyth East (two seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Hywel Griffiths Evans* | 621 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Gareth Butler | 333 | |||
Alliance (Liberal) | J.R. Thomas | 265 | |||
Independent | Hywel Thomas Jones | 246 | |||
Labour | D.C.K.T. Edwards | 126 | |||
Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | |||||
Plaid Cymru win (new seat) |
Aberystwyth North (two seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alliance (Liberal) | M. Jones* | 740 | |||
Alliance (Liberal) | Ceredig Jones* | 572 | |||
Green | C.G.B. Simpson | 471 | |||
Alliance win (new seat) | |||||
Alliance win (new seat) |
Aberystwyth South (two seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alliance (SDP) | Llewellyn Goronwy Edwards* | 997 | |||
Labour | Colin H. Evans* | 727 | |||
Alliance (SDP) | Owen Henry Jones* | 676 | |||
Alliance win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Aberystwyth West (two seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Thomas Elwyn Williams* | 808 | |||
Plaid Cymru | R. Davies | 417 | |||
Alliance (Liberal) | Mrs E.M. Griffiths | 403 | |||
Independent | Mona Rachel Morris | 383 | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Plaid Cymru win (new seat) |
Beulah (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Elfed Davies* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold |
Borth (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William Thomas Kinsey Raw-Rees* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold |
Capel Dewi (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Thomas John Jones* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold |
Cardigan (three seats) edit
Ivor Radley stood as an Independent in 1983
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Bertram Evans* | 1,018 | |||
Independent | Sandra Williams | 1,003 | |||
Liberal | I.J.C. Radley* | 977 | |||
Independent | O.M. Owen* | 890 | |||
Independent | J.O. Evans | 428 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal gain from Independent | Swing |
Ceulanamaesmawr (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Rowland Davies* | 536 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Harry James | 343 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Ciliau Aeron (one seat) edit
Williams had stood as a Liberal in 1983.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Evan Evans Williams* | unopposed | |||
Independent gain from Liberal |
Faenor (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alliance | Peredur Wynne Eklund | 443 | |||
Independent | Mrs E.A.M. Andrews | 351 | |||
Labour | C.N. Edwards | 78 | |||
Alliance gain from Independent | Swing |
Lampeter (two seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | J.R. Evans* | 723 | |||
Alliance | Cecilia P. Barton* | 698 | |||
Independent | J.I. Williams | 645 | |||
Green | R.P. Jones | 328 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
Llanarth (one seat) edit
Thomas stood as an Independent in 1983.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alliance | Alan Thomas* | unopposed | |||
Alliance gain from Independent |
Llanbadarn Fawr (two seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | J.R. Evans* | unopposed | |||
Alliance | J.T. Todd | unopposed | |||
Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Alliance win (new seat) |
Llandyfriog (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Lyndon Lloyd Jones* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold |
Llandysiliogogo (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | J.E. Evans* | 632 | |||
Independent | A.E. Owen | 244 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Llandysul Town (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | E.J. Keith Evans* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold |
Llanfarian (one seat) edit
Morgan stood as an Independent in 1983
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | A Morgan* | 249 | |||
Independent | J.G. Parry-Jones | 192 | |||
Liberal gain from Independent | Swing |
Llanfihangel Ystrad (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | W.A. Jones* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Llangeitho (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Hannah Marion Jones* | 554 | |||
Green | K.T.B. Hodd | 195 | |||
Majority | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Llangybi (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Johnny Williams* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Llanrhystud (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Richard Edwards* | 483 | |||
Independent | E.M. Jones | 259 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Llansantffraed (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | L. Lloyd* | 629 | |||
Independent | E.L. Jones | 331 | |||
Plaid Cymru | T.F. Jones | 157 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Llanwenog (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | D. Alun James* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Lledrod (one seat) edit
Morgan had stood as an Independent in 1983.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | M.J. Morgan* | unopposed | |||
Liberal gain from Independent | Swing |
Melindwr (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | E.H. Evans* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
New Quay (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | I.C. Pursey* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Penbryn (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | E.T. Jenner* | unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Penparc (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | T.H. Lewis* | ||||
Independent | T.M. George | 365 | |||
Alliance | L.W. Lovegrove | 70 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Tirymynach (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Hywel Wyn Jones* | unopposed | |||
Plaid Cymru hold | Swing |
Trefeurig (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | T.A. Thomas* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Tregaron (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | W.G. Bennett* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Troedyraur (one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | J.D. Thomas | 294 | |||
Independent | Rev S.I. Evans* | 263 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Ystwyth one seat) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | J.D.R. Jones* | 717 | |||
Independent | M. Newman | 86 | |||
Majority | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
References edit
- ^ "How Wales went to the polls". Western Mail. 8 May 1987.