Local Election Results 2008
Gwynedd
One Llais Gwynedd councillor, two Labour councillors, three Independent councillors and thirteen Plaid Cymru councillors were elected unopposed.
Note:— The election in Bowydd and Rhiw was postponed due to the death of a candidate.
Other results for Gwynedd:
2004
2012
2017
2022
By-elections for Gwynedd (may be incomplete): 15th December 2005 (Cadnant)
— 15th June 2006 (Tywyn)
— 15th July 2010 (Diffwys & Maenofferen)
— 30th September 2010 (Bowydd & Rhiw)
— 7th October 2010 (Seiont)
— 16th June 2011 (Arllechwedd)
— 21st July 2011 (Glyder)
— 29th September 2011 (Diffwys & Maenofferen; Penrhyndeudraeth)
— 14th June 2012 (Bryn-crug/Llanfihangel)
— 18th December 2014 (Bowydd & Rhiw)
— 2nd April 2015 (Cadnant)
— 9th July 2015 (Morfa Nefyn)
— 19th November 2015 (Dewi; Llanaelhaearn)
— 26th November 2015 (Pwllheli S.)
— 14th July 2016 (Marchog; Y Felinheli)
— 21st July 2016 (Waunfawr)
— 23rd May 2019 (Morfa Nefyn)
— 25th March 2021 (Llanrug)
— 24th June 2021 (Harlech)
— 22nd September 2022 (Llanuwchllyn)
— 8th February 2024 (Criccieth)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
13355 |
40.0% |
35 |
| Independent |
8353 |
25.0% |
18 |
| Llais Gwynedd |
7119 |
21.3% |
13 |
| Labour |
2470 |
7.4% |
4 |
| Liberal Democrat |
1518 |
4.5% |
5 |
| Conservative |
465 |
1.4% |
0 |
| Green Party |
117 |
0.4% |
0 |
| William Roberts |
PC |
208 |
39.3% |
| Robert Dorkins |
LlG |
184 |
34.8% |
| Nesta Williams |
Ind |
112 |
21.2% |
| Robert Jones |
Ind |
25 |
4.7% |
| Robert Owen |
Ind |
287 |
51.8% |
| Morgan Vaughan |
Ind |
267 |
48.2% |
| Anthony Read |
LlG |
355 |
57.7% |
| Richard Hughes |
PC |
260 |
42.3% |
| Robert Williams |
PC |
251 |
76.8% |
| Edmund Cartwright |
LlG |
76 |
23.2% |
| John Jones |
LD |
296 |
52.8% |
| Dafydd Meurig |
PC |
265 |
47.2% |
| Christopher Hughes |
LlG |
295 |
55.6% |
| Dafydd Iwan |
PC |
236 |
44.4% |
| Glyn Roberts |
PC |
214 |
54.7% |
| Evan Griffith |
LlG |
177 |
45.3% |
| Dafydd Hughes |
LlG |
341 |
48.4% |
| Sheila Cunnington |
PC |
247 |
35.0% |
| Dafydd Dafis |
Grn |
117 |
16.6% |
| Gethin Williams |
LlG |
462 |
60.8% |
| Peredur Jenkins |
PC |
298 |
39.2% |
| Huw Edwards |
PC |
424 |
64.0% |
| Adrian Jones |
C |
120 |
18.1% |
| Melvyn Davies |
Lab |
118 |
17.8% |
| Owain Williams |
LlG |
378 |
76.2% |
| David Hughes-Evans |
PC |
118 |
23.8% |
| John Roberts |
Ind |
242 |
39.7% |
| Iris Jones |
Ind |
212 |
34.8% |
| Dennis Jones |
PC |
155 |
25.5% |
| Guto Tomos |
Ind |
329 |
46.4% |
| Henry Jones |
PC |
286 |
40.3% |
| James Hulme |
C |
94 |
13.3% |
| Dewi Llewelyn |
PC |
96 |
54.2% |
| Gareth Roberts |
Lab |
59 |
33.3% |
| Andrew Joyce |
LD |
22 |
12.4% |
| Richard Jones |
PC |
322 |
55.3% |
| David Pritchard |
Lab |
188 |
32.3% |
| Ian Franks |
LlG |
72 |
12.4% |
| Edward Dogan |
PC |
332 |
72.8% |
| Dorothy Bulled |
Lab |
124 |
27.2% |
| Gwilym Roberts |
LlG |
247 |
49.3% |
| Dylan Richards |
PC |
206 |
41.1% |
| George Hughes |
Lab |
48 |
9.6% |
| Stephen Churchman |
LD |
460 |
79.7% |
| David Thomas |
Ind |
117 |
20.3% |
| Linda Morgan |
PC |
251 |
46.0% |
| John Raghoobar |
Ind |
159 |
29.1% |
| Katherine Ainscough |
LlG |
136 |
24.9% |
| Eryl Jones-Williams |
Ind |
355 |
52.6% |
| Emyr Pugh |
Ind |
320 |
47.4% |
| Anwen Davies |
LlG |
340 |
58.1% |
| Tomos Evans |
PC |
245 |
41.9% |
| John Meredith |
PC |
138 |
58.5% |
| Lesley Day |
Ind |
98 |
41.5% |
| Dyfrig Jones |
PC |
485 |
58.9% |
| Godfrey Northam |
Lab |
338 |
41.1% |
| David Jones |
PC |
357 |
64.4% |
| Percival Madge |
LD |
197 |
35.6% |
| Eric Jones |
Ind |
593 |
75.2% |
| Angharad Gwyn |
PC |
196 |
24.8% |
| John Jones |
PC |
195 |
64.6% |
| William Lovelock |
Lab |
107 |
35.4% |
| Jean Forsyth |
LD |
294 |
67.9% |
| Gwynant Roberts |
PC |
77 |
17.8% |
| Evelyn Butler |
Lab |
62 |
14.3% |
| Dafydd Roberts |
Ind |
248 |
37.1% |
| William Evans |
PC |
242 |
36.2% |
| Mary Jones |
LlG |
179 |
26.8% |
| John Jones |
Ind |
387 |
68.6% |
| Claire Russell |
LlG |
177 |
31.4% |
| Louise Hughes |
LlG |
332 |
37.6% |
| Francis Haycock |
Ind |
241 |
27.3% |
| Buddug Jones |
PC |
207 |
23.4% |
| Robert Hughes |
Ind |
103 |
11.7% |
| Charles Jones |
PC |
477 |
78.8% |
| Dafydd Ifan |
Ind |
128 |
21.2% |
| Alan Evans |
Ind |
228 |
45.3% |
| Dafydd Roberts |
PC |
198 |
39.4% |
| Hywel Evans |
Ind |
77 |
15.3% |
| Aeron Jones |
LlG |
443 |
51.2% |
| Glyn Owen |
PC |
423 |
48.8% |
| Margaret Griffith |
PC |
402 |
52.5% |
| David Hughes |
LlG |
363 |
47.5% |
| Keith Greenly-Jones |
Lab |
247 |
55.0% |
| Sylvia Humphreys |
Ind |
202 |
45.0% |
| Derek Hainge |
Lab |
184 |
|
| June Marshall |
LD |
249 |
61.5% |
| Robert Marshall |
LD |
198 |
|
| Stephen Lansdown |
PC |
156 |
38.5% |
| Ioan Thomas |
PC |
366 |
34.9% |
| Richard Jones |
Ind |
341 |
32.5% |
| David Pritchard |
Ind |
341 |
32.5% |
| Elizabeth Saville Roberts |
PC |
306 |
59.8% |
| Winifred Lewis |
LlG |
206 |
40.2% |
| Ann Merks |
LlG |
267 |
56.3% |
| Enid Jones |
PC |
207 |
43.7% |
| William Owen |
PC |
444 |
72.0% |
| Arnold Bohana |
Lab |
173 |
28.0% |
| Dewi Lewis |
PC |
577 |
58.5% |
| Peter Gaffey |
LlG |
409 |
41.5% |
| Dyfed Edwards |
PC |
463 |
69.5% |
| Wendy Crisp |
LlG |
203 |
30.5% |
| Ieuan Roberts |
PC |
330 |
58.2% |
| Gwilym Jones |
Ind |
237 |
41.8% |
| Evan Griffiths |
PC |
455 |
59.8% |
| Michael Clishem |
LlG |
306 |
40.2% |
| Alwyn Gruffydd |
LlG |
312 |
55.9% |
| Margaret Jones |
PC |
246 |
44.1% |
| Sion Roberts |
Ind |
462 |
60.6% |
| Michael Owen |
PC |
300 |
39.4% |
| Robert Wright |
LlG |
369 |
48.1% |
| Alan Williams |
PC |
211 |
27.5% |
| Thomas O'Brien |
C |
187 |
24.4% |
| William Owen |
Ind |
576 |
49.4% |
| Robert Anderson |
Ind |
453 |
|
| Gerald Parry |
Lab |
323 |
27.7% |
| Alun Roberts |
PC |
267 |
22.9% |
| Tecwyn Thomas |
Lab |
181 |
|
| Ifor Lloyd |
Ind |
270 |
38.4% |
| Cadfan Roberts |
LlG |
194 |
27.6% |
| David Owen |
PC |
138 |
19.6% |
| Olivia Roberts |
Ind |
102 |
14.5% |
| Thomas Ellis |
Ind |
564 |
89.8% |
| Dinah Delchambre |
C |
64 |
10.2% |
| Gwenda Griffith |
Lab |
463 |
50.2% |
| Arthur Rowlands |
PC |
460 |
49.8% |
| Anne Lloyd-Jones |
Ind |
730 |
39.2% |
| Alun Evans |
PC |
618 |
33.2% |
| William Murphy |
LlG |
296 |
15.9% |
| Ivor Moody |
Lab |
220 |
11.8% |
| George Buckley |
Lab |
183 |
|
| Gwilym Williams |
Ind |
unop. |
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