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Local Election Results 2008

Conwy

One Independent councillor and three Plaid Cymru councillors were elected unopposed.

AGS = Alliance for Green Socialism

Other results for Conwy: 2004 2012 2017
By-elections for Conwy (may be incomplete): 3rd March 2005 (Llandrillo yn Rhos) — 11th August 2005 (Rhiw) — 8th December 2005 (Eglwysbach) — 9th March 2006 (Rhiw) — 20th July 2006 (Llandrillo yn Rhos) — 7th December 2006 (Kinmel Bay) — 13th September 2007 (Mochdre) — 22nd November 2007 (Rhiw) — 24th June 2010 (Mostyn) — 18th November 2010 (Eglwysbach) — 20th January 2011 (Marl) — 16th June 2011 (Uwchaled) — 15th November 2012 (Deganwy) — 11th July 2013 (Caerhun) — 6th February 2014 (Betws yn Rhos) — 18th September 2014 (Abergele Pensarn) — 16th October 2014 (Towyn) — 12th November 2015 (Eglwysbach) — 16th December 2015 (Gogarth) — 7th July 2016 (Mostyn) — 20th October 2016 (Abergele Pensarn) — 18th March 2021 (Eirias)

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Consolidated results — Conwy 2008

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 11550 29.4% 22
Independent 10067 25.7% 14
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 5834 14.9% 12
Labour 5647 14.4% 7
Liberal Democrat 4967 12.7% 4
British National Party 848 2.2% 0
Green Party 231 0.6% 0
Alliance for Green Socialism 101 0.3% 0

Abergele Pensarn [C gain from Lab]

David Holland C 322 44.0%
Jean Stubbs Lab 282 38.5%
Christopher Taylor Ind 128 17.5%

Betws yn Rhos

Ena Wynne Ind unop.

Betws-y-Coed [PC gain from Ind]

Elizabeth Roberts PC 365 80.8%
Adrian Fawcett LD 87 19.2%

Bryn

Andrew Hinchliff Lab 376 51.7%
Gareth Jones PC 268 36.9%
Stanley Jenkinson C 61 8.4%
Christopher Robinson BNP 22 3.0%

Caerhun

Goronwy Edwards Ind 492 63.0%
John Farrell LD 289 37.0%

Capelulo [C gain from Ind]

Hilary Hall C 175 34.2%
Darrell Owens Ind 149 29.2%
Fiona MacDonald Lab 115 22.5%
Henry Jones LD 72 14.1%

Colwyn (2) [1 C gain from Lab]

Brian Cossey LD 657 39.0%
Cheryl Carlisle C 639 37.9%
Valarie Smith LD 460
David Cowans Lab 388 23.0%

Conwy (2)

Joan Vaughan Ind 458 25.0%
Leo Tobin PC 442 24.2%
David McCann Lab 426 23.3%
Mair Kirkpatrick C 390 21.3%
John Jones PC 218
Roger Hughes Grn 114 6.2%
Peter Kraus Grn 89

Craig-y-Don (2) [1 Ind gain from PC]

Janet Finch-Saunders C 521 34.3%
Christine Jones Ind 429 28.2%
David Hanson C 363
John Hughes Ind 310
Gareth Roberts PC 294 19.3%
John Evans PC 235
William Bullock LD 187 12.3%
Raymond Jones Lab 90 5.9%
Ray Khan LD 56

Crwst

Sian Lloyd-Jones PC 508 60.0%
Edgar Parry Ind 189 22.3%
Christine Humphreys LD 150 17.7%

Deganwy (2) [1 Ind gain from C]

Jason Weyman Ind 708 40.7%
Elvin Tew C 674 38.7%
David Hill C 580
Jean Davies LD 190 10.9%
Michael Shenton Lab 169 9.7%
Ruth Hodkinson LD 111

Eglwysbach [PC gain from Ind]

Angharad Booth-Taylor PC 591 88.1%
Jack Finch C 80 11.9%

Eirias (2) [1 Ind gain from LD]

Robert Squire Ind 820 64.2%
Glyn Jones Ind 686
Elizabeth Edwards C 355 27.8%
Susan Harley BNP 102 8.0%

Gele (3) [1 C gain from Ind]

Timothy Rowlands C 1026 55.1%
Ronald Peacock C 978
John Pitt C 960
Richard Waters Ind 837 44.9%

Glyn (2)

Abdul Khan PC 510 35.1%
Christopher Hughes Lab 454 31.2%
Gwyn Hughes LD 273 18.8%
Gareth Saunders C 123 8.5%
Vincent Morris C 111
Robert Trueman BNP 93 6.4%

Gogarth (2)

Margaret Lyon C 454 34.7%
John Boyle C 444
Sylvia Barrett Lab 259 19.8%
Mark Jones PC 248 19.0%
John Ridler Ind 216 16.5%
Gregory Robbins PC 180
Gaynor Baker LD 131 10.0%
Carolyn Marubbi Ind 107
Eleanor Hodkinson LD 92

Gower

Robert Jenkins PC 309 71.7%
Janet Rollason Ind 122 28.3%

Kinmel Bay (3) [1 C gain from Ind]

John Bevan C 814 58.3%
Geoffrey Corry C 673
Stuart Anderson Ind 583 41.7%
Richard Stubbs Ind 462
Lloyd Morgan Ind 282

Llanddulas

Brenda Taylor LD 285 47.4%
Heather Collins C 238 39.6%
William Pool Lab 78 13.0%

Llandrillo yn Rhos (4) [1 PC gain from Ind, 2 C gains from Ind]

Philip Edwards PC 1449 40.2%
Roger Parry C 1235 34.3%
Merfyn Thomas C 1081
David Roberts C 1074
Neil Formstone Ind 672 18.6%
Edward Ansell Ind 643
Sibani Roy PC 568
Thomas Roberts Ind 544
Paul Richards Ind 406
John Oddy BNP 248 6.9%

Llangernyw

Dilwyn Roberts PC unop.

Llansanffraid [Ind gain from LD]

Graham Rees Ind 575 66.1%
Elizabeth Phillips C 230 26.4%
Glenys Hughes LD 65 7.5%

Llansannan

Susan Lloyd-Williams Ind 388 50.3%
Dilys Mars-Jones Ind 384 49.7%

Llysfaen

Deion Smith Lab 239 53.8%
Joe Blakesley Grn 117 26.4%
Andrew Yates BNP 88 19.8%

Marl (2) [1 C gain from Lab]

Michael Priestley LD 848 50.6%
Linda Hurr C 375 22.4%
Samantha Cotton C 349
Delyth Shotter Ind 315 18.8%
Barry Owen Ind 293
Roy Gambrill Lab 139 8.3%

Mochdre

Adrian Tansley Lab 289 60.7%
Sheila Griffiths C 187 39.3%

Mostyn (2) [1 C gain from Lab]

Alun Barrett Lab 331 34.3%
Janet Haworth C 304 31.5%
Arthur Todd Lab 277
Michael Williams C 275
Michael Hold Ind 182 18.9%
Janet Jones Ind 173
Gareth Roberts PC 147 15.2%

Pandy [Ind gain from LD]

William Roberts Ind 474 58.2%
Gwyneth Thomas Lab 245 30.1%
Wendy la Trobe C 96 11.8%

Pant-yr-afon/​Penmaenan

Kenneth Stevens Lab 381 46.8%
Steven Banwell LD 219 26.9%
Raymond Roberts C 214 26.3%

Penrhyn (2)

Ivy Groom Ind 683 44.9%
Christopher Cater Ind 618
Terence Davies C 588 38.7%
Felicity Elphick C 477
Ann Yates Ind 178
David Sutcliffe Ind 171
Vivian Barlow Lab 144 9.5%
Eileen Barlow Lab 130
Paul Harley BNP 106 7.0%
Adrian Eygelsheim Ind 104

Pensarn

Robert Hughes PC 433 50.1%
Michael Bird Lab 188 21.8%
Susan Edmondson C 139 16.1%
David Williams LD 104 12.0%

Pentre Mawr (2) [1 C gain from Ind, 1 C gain from Lab]

Samuel Rowlands C 510 37.7%
Ronald Hastings C 426
John MacLennan Lab 354 26.2%
Philip Meredith LD 307 22.7%
Philip Rogers Ind 181 13.4%
Ruby Jones Ind 179

Rhiw (3) [1 LD gain from PC]

Mary Doyle C 983 47.9%
Trevor Stott LD 939 45.8%
Hazel Meredith C 913
Christopher Lyon C 850
John Rowlands LD 670
Joyce Hannon BNP 129 6.3%

Towyn

William Knightly C 411 59.4%
John Parry Ind 120 17.3%
Michael Butler AGS 101 14.6%
Neilson Hughes BNP 60 8.7%

Trefriw

Emlyn Thomas PC 270 57.4%
Janet Boyd C 108 23.0%
Robert Meakes Lab 92 19.6%

Tudno (2)

Philip Evans Ind 962 47.3%
Ronald Hughes Lab 608 29.9%
Doreen Websell Ind 455
David Carr C 298 14.7%
Gerard Davies Ind 189
Gareth Owen LD 164 8.1%
Philip Chesters C 151
Paul Stark LD 69

Uwch Conwy

Wyn Jones PC unop.

Uwchaled [PC gain from Ind]

William Edwards PC unop.

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