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Local Election Results 2004

Merthyr Tudful
Merthyr Tydfil

Whole council up for election.

PBP = People Before Politics

Other results for Merthyr Tydfil: 2008 2012 2017 2022
By-elections for Merthyr Tydfil (may be incomplete): 13th December 2007 (Treharris) — 23rd October 2008 (Town) — 15th November 2012 (Cyfarthfa) — 31st July 2014 (Penydarren) — 7th May 2015 (Gurnos; Town) — 26th July 2018 (Gurnos) — 11th April 2019 (Cyfarthfa) — 5th September 2024 (Bedlinog & Trelewis)

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Consolidated results — Merthyr Tydfil 2004

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 7550 35.6% 17
Independent 6078 28.6% 7
People Before Politics 5901 27.8% 9
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 1088 5.1% 0
Liberal Democrat 476 2.2% 0
Communist Party of Britain 128 0.6% 0

Bedlinog (2)

Leighton Smart Ind 753 57.3%
Helen Thomas Lab 388 29.5%
Terence Murphy Ind 243
Robert Hughes PC 174 13.2%
Ian Thomas Lab 135
Julie Richards PC 110

Cyfarthfa (3)

Lesley Elliott PBP 1174 56.3%
Stephen Brown PBP 942
Jason Taylor PBP 830
Stephen Carr Lab 468 22.4%
Sheila Davies Lab 453
Lynda Williams Ind 444 21.3%
Vincent Davies Ind 326

Dowlais (4)

William Rogers PBP 846 32.8%
Raymond Thomas Lab 837 32.4%
Phillip Williams Lab 738
Julian Amos PBP 706
William Humphries Lab 692
Thomas Lewis Lab 625
John Pritchard Ind 540 20.9%
Phillip Owens Ind 498
Harry Hargreaves Ind 494
William Randle PC 357 13.8%

Gurnos (4)

David Phillips Lab 567 45.3%
William Smith Lab 530
Allan Davies Lab 491
David Jarrett Lab 457
Adam Brown PBP 432 34.5%
Selwyn Auger PBP 430
Robert Connolly PBP 418
Morgan Howells PBP 372
Bernard Driscoll Ind 253 20.2%

Merthyr Vale (2)

Jeffrey Edwards Ind 798 58.8%
David Lewis Lab 560 41.2%
Maureen Hughes Ind 441

Park (3)

Brendan Toomey Lab 972 45.4%
Clive Jones Lab 808
Christopher Barry Lab 750
Ceirion Rees LD 476 22.2%
Louise Gracia PBP 467 21.8%
Ralph Hadley PBP 457
Gaynor Jones PBP 457
Graham Tuck Ind 225 10.5%

Penydarren (3)

Allan Jones Ind 874 44.9%
Clive Barsi PBP 601 30.9%
David James Ind 599
Neil Greer PBP 517
Annie Morgan Lab 472 24.2%
Leane Saunders PBP 461
Jillian Richards Lab 374
Richard Thomas Lab 353

Plymouth (3)

Harvey Jones Lab 1172 62.9%
Ronald Clark Lab 1139
Derek Games Lab 979
Charlotte Connolly PBP 692 37.1%

Town (4)

Mark Elliott PBP 823 30.9%
Andrew Barry PBP 813
Ian Clark Lab 739 27.8%
Steve Morgan PBP 712
Richard Pendry Lab 671
Lyndon Powell PBP 664
Pamela Watkins Lab 626
William Thomas PC 557 20.9%
Vivienne Hadley Ind 541 20.3%
Shirley Pengelly Lab 476
Vivian Pugh PC 460
David Griffiths PC 390
Keith Lewis Ind 323
Tudor Griffiths PC 319

Treharris (3)

Ian Tuck Ind 1054 45.7%
Glenn Price Ind 882
Gareth Watkins Lab 764 33.1%
Ernest Galsworthy Lab 734
Brian Mansbridge Lab 614
Daniel Davies PBP 490 21.2%

Vaynor (2)

Clive Tovey Lab 611 35.7%
Alan Baynham Ind 596 34.8%
Michael Vaughan Ind 496
Mavis Grant PBP 376 22.0%
Richard Evans Comm 128 7.5%

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