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Local Election Results 2012

Caerdydd
Cardiff

Whole council up for election.

Chr = Christian Party Proclaiming Christ's Lordship
HBI = Heath and Birchgrove Independents
LlNInds = Llandaff North Independents

Other results for Cardiff: 2004 2008 2017 2022
By-elections for Cardiff (may be incomplete): 31st July 2008 (Pentyrch) — 3rd March 2011 (Riverside) — 5th December 2013 (Riverside; Splott) — 20th February 2014 (Canton) — 2nd October 2014 (Llandaff N.) — 30th June 2015 (Pentyrch) — 7th October 2015 (Riverside) — 20th September 2016 (Plasnewydd) — 3rd November 2016 (Grangetown) — 21st February 2019 (Ely) — 18th July 2019 (Cyncoed) — 3rd October 2019 (Whitchurch & Tongwynlais) — 21st November 2019 (Llanishen) — 11th November 2021 (Heath) — 25th April 2024 (Grangetown)

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Consolidated results — Cardiff 2012

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 36148 37.3% 46
Conservative 17886 18.5% 7
Liberal Democrat 15878 16.4% 16
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 12397 12.8% 2
Green Party 6307 6.5% 0
Independent 4581 4.7% 3
Heath and Birchgrove Independents 1500 1.5% 1
Llandaff North Independents 607 0.6% 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 456 0.5% 0
UK Independence Party 445 0.5% 0
Communist Party of Britain 335 0.3% 0
Christian Party 205 0.2% 0
Socialist Labour Party 106 0.1% 0

Adamsdown (2) [1 Lab gain from LD]

Nigel Howells LD 731 39.8%
Manzoor Ahmmed Lab 719 39.2%
John Dixon LD 683
Sian Thomas Lab 681
Matthew Townsend Grn 117 6.4%
Phillip Evans PC 97 5.3%
Dave Bartlett TUSC 68 3.7%
Dean Minto PC 67
Joel Jackson C 53 2.9%
Fran Rawlings Comm 50 2.7%
Robert Price C 37

Butetown [Lab gain from LD]

Ali Ahmed Lab 777 37.3%
Delme Greening LD 673 32.3%
Liz Musa PC 386 18.5%
Laura Pike C 126 6.0%
Sam Roads Grn 72 3.5%
Simon Zeigler UKIP 49 2.4%

Caerau (2) [2 Lab gains from LD]

Peter Bradbury Lab 1390 58.4%
Elaine Simmons Lab 1290
Jacqui Gasson LD 417 17.5%
Roger Burley LD 318
Stuart Cosslett PC 240 10.1%
Clive Williams C 198 8.3%
Alec Burns C 186
Ruksana Begum PC 160
Anne Greagsby Grn 134 5.6%

Canton (3)

Ramesh Patel Lab 2230 47.6%
Cerys Furlong Lab 2130
Richard Cook Lab 2128
Sian Powell PC 910 19.4%
Lleu Williams PC 837
Ben Foday PC 824
Jake Griffiths Grn 730 15.6%
Nigel Pugh Grn 564
Robert Cadman C 505 10.8%
Stephanie Griggs Grn 503
Pamela Richards C 468
Hussain Bayoomi C 426
Matthew Dixon LD 118 2.5%
Simon Parsons SocLab 106 2.3%
Matthew O'Grady LD 98
Ross Saunders TUSC 90 1.9%
Stephen Hyde LD 84

Cathays (4) [3 Lab gains from LD]

Sarah Merry Lab 877 29.7%
Sam Knight Lab 873
Elizabeth Clark LD 810 27.5%
Christopher Weaver Lab 807
Matt Smith LD 794
Peter Wong Lab 786
Jon Aylwin LD 775
Asghar Ali LD 702
Jack Parker Grn 633 21.5%
Sam Coates Grn 593
Sian Howson Grn 526
Sebastian Power Grn 469
Emyr Gruffydd PC 266 9.0%
Cerith Jones PC 244
Glenn Page PC 235
Jennifer Ankers C 228 7.7%
Oliver Wannell C 214
Ryan Hunter C 207
Andrew Pearce PC 204
George Carroll C 189
Adrian Norris Ind 135 4.6%

Creigiau/St Fagans [C gain from PC]

Graham Thomas C 648 38.2%
Wynford Owen PC 623 36.7%
Sarah-Anne Evans Lab 321 18.9%
Hilary Borrow LD 53 3.1%
Tim Jones Grn 52 3.1%

Cyncoed (3)

Kate Lloyd LD 1809 44.7%
Margaret Jones LD 1727
David Rees LD 1698
Ross England C 1093 27.0%
Michael Flynn C 1006
Lee Gonzales C 966
Samsunear Ali Lab 683 16.9%
Robert Sherrington Lab 661
Shukri Masseri Lab 614
Alun Ogwen PC 241 6.0%
Geraldine Allen-Manson Grn 217 5.4%
Gwenno Williams PC 177
Jonathan Edwards PC 168

Ely (3)

Susan Goddard Lab 1597 56.3%
Jim Murphy Lab 1481
Russell Goodway Lab 1468
Lynda Sullivan PC 791 27.9%
Neil Branson PC 776
Peter Sullivan PC 767
Rhodri Jones-Pritchard C 237 8.4%
Joshua Noon C 236
Vivienne Ward C 230
Delyth Horle Grn 115 4.1%
Sian Cliff LD 95 3.4%
Thomas Donne LD 83
John Richards LD 75

Fairwater (3) [1 Lab gain from PC]

Neil McEvoy PC 1643 42.8%
Lisa Ford PC 1562
Paul Mitchell Lab 1412 36.8%
Joe Monks Lab 1384
Keith Parry PC 1341
Ryan Williams Lab 1315
Sean Driscoll C 539 14.0%
James Roach C 419
Peter Morrison C 387
Brian Pearce Grn 176 4.6%
Peter Randerson LD 68 1.8%
Jean Scullion LD 64
Molik Ahmed LD 62

Gabalfa (2)

Ed Bridges LD 936 51.1%
Gareth Holden LD 891
Clare Jones Lab 500 27.3%
Gerald Crocker Lab 497
Brian Coman PC 125 6.8%
Jonathan Breeze C 115 6.3%
Ed Mason Grn 106 5.8%
Purdey Miles C 91
Anthony Evans PC 86
David Hamblin TUSC 51 2.8%

Grangetown (3) [3 Lab gains from LD]

Ashley Govier Lab 1812 40.2%
Chris Lomax Lab 1709
Lynda Thorne Lab 1704
Abdul Sattar PC 1511 33.5%
Mohammed Awan PC 1467
Luke Nicholas PC 1391
Francesca Montemaggi LD 505 11.2%
David Morgan LD 501
Paul Harding LD 489
Vincent Bailey C 308 6.8%
Axel Kaehne C 266
Karys Oram C 251
Sian Best Grn 215 4.8%
Ken Barker Grn 205
Clive Bate Chr 84 1.9%
Rick Newnham Comm 77 1.7%

Heath (3) [HBI and Lab gain from C and LD]

Fenella Bowden HBI 1500 27.9%
Graham Hinchley Lab 1416 26.3%
Lyn Hudson C 1277 23.7%
Ron Page C 1242
Marie John Lab 1240
Steve Bowden HBI 1151
Ewan Moor Lab 1116
Mark Branton C 1101
Katrin O'Malley HBI 888
Jim James LD 349 6.5%
Mali Rowlands PC 325 6.0%
Bob Smith Ind 262 4.9%
Tom Coates Grn 253 4.7%
Steven Price LD 175
Ashley Wood LD 140

Lisvane

David Walker C 999 73.1%
Joshua Lovell Lab 231 16.9%
Myfanwy Price LD 61 4.5%
Tony Couch PC 49 3.6%
Rosa Thomas Grn 27 2.0%

Llandaff (2)

Kirsty Davies LD 1121 31.5%
Gareth Aubrey LD 1081
Katie Antipas Lab 989 27.7%
Simon Jones Lab 932
Jason Griffin C 809 22.7%
Oliver Owen C 791
Gillian Green PC 335 9.4%
Heulwen James PC 312
Benedict Frude Grn 132 3.7%
Steve West Ind 114 3.2%
Derek Thomson Chr 64 1.8%

Llandaff North (2) [2 Lab gains from LD]

Siobhan Corria Lab 1244 47.4%
Dilwar Ali Lab 1156
David Coggins Cogan LlNInds 607 23.2%
Megan Price LlNInds 507
Ann Rowland-James LD 375 14.3%
Jacqui Hooper LD 356
Joe Trigg C 154 5.9%
Wyn Jomes PC 141 5.4%
Tim Ware Grn 101 3.9%

Llanishen (4) [3 Lab gains from C]

Garry Hunt Lab 2394 41.0%
Phil Bale Lab 2362
Julia Magill Lab 2302
Andrew Graham C 2033 34.8%
James Brinning Lab 1992
Richard Foley C 1980
Chris O'Brien C 1948
Richard John C 1782
Gwynfor Davies PC 418 7.2%
Lawrence Gwynn UKIP 396 6.8%
Lona Roberts PC 384
Linda Atkins Grn 313 5.4%
Emma Caresimo PC 308
Molly Hughes LD 286 4.9%
Patricia Rees LD 268
Vito Caresimo PC 246
Ann Hyde LD 222
Judith Ahmed LD 215

Llanrumney (3)

Heather Joyce Lab 1671 68.0%
Keith Jones Lab 1653
Derrick Morgan Lab 1643
John Driscoll C 353 14.4%
Wes Jones C 318
Dai Lowsy C 291
Colin Lewis PC 269 11.0%
Baindu Foday PC 186
David Reeves PC 134
Bethan Lloyd Grn 94 3.8%
Malcolm Evans LD 69 2.8%
Matthew Batten LD 66
Michael Rees LD 62

Pentwyn (4)

Judith Woodman LD 1633 43.8%
Joseph Carter LD 1563
Keith Hyde LD 1557
Paul Chaundy LD 1546
David Haines Lab 1406 37.7%
Michael Imperato Lab 1267
Bernie Bowen-Thomson Lab 1262
Jasminc Chowdhury Lab 1249
Kathleen Fisher C 256 6.9%
Michael Prothero C 254
Susan Williams C 232
Lizzie Lumley C 217
Gwenno George PC 173 4.6%
Megan David Grn 167 4.5%
Elin Llyr PC 150
Meic Peterson PC 146
John Roberts PC 134
Steve Williams Comm 91 2.4%

Pentyrch

Craig Williams C 772 54.4%
Christine Priday Lab 413 29.1%
Penri Williams PC 171 12.1%
Lucy Hiscox Grn 40 2.8%
Adam Evans LD 22 1.6%

Penylan (3)

Tricia Burfoot LD 2173 48.1%
Bill Kelloway LD 2131
Joe Boyle LD 2101
Michael Fogg Lab 1176 26.0%
Reece Emmitt Lab 1058
Akbar Mookhtiar Lab 929
Peter Hudson C 446 9.9%
Roland Hemingway C 440
Michael Wallbank C 379
Kathryn Brock Grn 377 8.3%
Kelvin Evans PC 349 7.7%
Ann Miles PC 268
Malachy McEvoy PC 237

Plasnewydd (4) [4 Lab gains from LD]

Sue Lent Lab 1535 36.8%
Daniel De'Ath Lab 1438
Mary McGarry Lab 1436
Mohammad Javed Lab 1413
Rodney Berman LD 1362 32.7%
Geraldine Nicholls LD 1314
Richard Jerrett LD 1297
Elgan Morgan LD 1286
Tony Matthews Grn 535 12.8%
Mohammed Ali PC 505 12.1%
Mohammed Hannan PC 434
Ned Parish PC 344
Ian Mullis PC 338
Enid Harries C 232 5.6%
Hannah Moscrop C 193
Aled Jones-Pritchard C 174
Marc Gonzalez C 171

Pontprennau/Old St Mellons (2) [1 Lab gain from C]

Georgina Phillips Lab 1326 49.0%
Dianne Rees C 1004 37.1%
Mark Watkins Lab 993
Jane Rogers C 940
Edward Wilson LD 141 5.2%
Mauro Caresimo PC 130 4.8%
Matthew Lovett Grn 107 4.0%
Charles Woodman LD 79
Ceri Tegwyn PC 73

Radyr

Rod McKerlich C 1215 53.3%
Moray Grant Lab 738 32.4%
Ian Hughes PC 164 7.2%
Laura Pearcy LD 95 4.2%
Zabelle Aslanyan Grn 68 3.0%

Rhiwbina (3)

Jayne Cowan Ind 3808 68.9%
Adrian Robson Ind 3680
Eleanor Sanders Ind 3420
Adam Johns C 643 11.6%
Andrew Newton Lab 631 11.4%
Geraint Denison Lab 611
Leslie Hopkins C 560
Steven Cushen Lab 521
John Lancaster C 507
Christopher Davies PC 225 4.1%
Daniel Bearpark Grn 140 2.5%
Peter Borrow LD 78 1.4%
Emma-Jayne Sandrey LD 67
Charlotte Lightman LD 52

Riverside (3) [3 Lab gains from PC]

Iona Gordon Lab 1731 46.7%
Cecilia Love Lab 1555
Phil Hawkins Lab 1431
Mohammed Islam PC 1153 31.1%
Jaswant Singh PC 944
Haf Roberts PC 940
Ceri Hughes Grn 294 7.9%
Jennifer Lay C 286 7.7%
Michael Bryan C 276
Yvan Maurel Grn 272
Gaener Davies C 263
Jan Tucker Grn 189
Gwilym Owen LD 142 3.8%
Jeremy Townsend LD 129
Eleri Randerson LD 122
Garmon Gruffydd TUSC 99 2.7%

Rumney (2) [2 Lab gains from C]

Jackie Parry Lab 1095 48.4%
Bob Derbyshire Lab 1087
John Ireland C 628 27.7%
Phillip James C 473
Duncan MacDonald Ind 262 11.6%
Ian Jones PC 78 3.4%
Chad Rickard PC 63
Dave Pritchard Chr 57 2.5%
Jack Price Grn 53 2.3%
Anabella Rees LD 48 2.1%
Andrew Wilkes TUSC 43 1.9%
Elizabeth Woodman LD 37

Splott (3) [1 Lab gain from LD]

Luke Holland Lab 1686 47.9%
Huw Thomas Lab 1624
Gretta Marshall Lab 1432
Gavin Cox LD 1055 30.0%
Bablin Molik LD 805
Anna White LD 775
Jebun Choudhury PC 250 7.1%
Ioan Bellin PC 197
Patrick Daley PC 167
Kelda Remington Grn 157 4.5%
Margaret Evans C 151 4.3%
Janine Jones-Pritchard C 137
Kyle Smith C 130
Rob Griffiths Comm 117 3.3%
James Connolly TUSC 105 3.0%

Trowbridge (3) [1 Lab gain from LD]

Ralph Cook Lab 1619 54.8%
Monica Walsh Lab 1535
Michael Michael Lab 1380
Emma Woodman LD 388 13.1%
Piers Leveroni Grn 387 13.1%
Michelle Michaelis C 372 12.6%
Wayne Cashin C 358
Pamela Cunningham C 292
Jacqui Sullivan LD 255
Ian Walton LD 244
Leigh Canham PC 188 6.4%
Joshua Parry PC 178
Leanne Lennox PC 98

Whitchurch and Tongwynlais (4) [4 Lab gains from C]

Jonathan Evans Lab 2529 41.2%
Chris Davis Lab 2454
Benjamin Thomas Lab 2354
David Groves Lab 2290
Linda Morgan C 2206 36.0%
Timothy Davies C 2144
Brian Griffiths C 2080
Michael Jones-Pritchard C 2080
John Rowlands PC 641 10.4%
Heulwen Jones PC 623
Ceri Morgan PC 600
Dewi Owen PC 588
Paul Atkins Grn 495 8.1%
Joyce Lentern LD 265 4.3%
Matthew Harries LD 233
Ruth Abbott LD 226
Mark Rees LD 183

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