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Local Election Results 2012

Tor-faen
Torfaen

Whole council up for election.

Other results for Torfaen: 2004 2008 2017 2022
By-elections for Torfaen (may be incomplete): 24th March 2011 (Pontypool) — 28th July 2011 (Snatchwood) — 19th December 2013 (Croesyceiliog N.) — 22nd February 2018 (Trevethin) — 8th April 2021 (Abersychan; Cwmyniscoy; New Inn) — 2nd February 2023 (Llantarnam)

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Consolidated results — Torfaen 2012

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 11362 41.8% 30
Independent 8530 31.4% 8
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 3226 11.9% 2
Conservative 3147 11.6% 4
Liberal Democrat 362 1.3% 0
UK Independence Party 289 1.1% 0
Green Party 178 0.7% 0
Communist Party of Britain 95 0.3% 0

Abersychan (3) [2 Lab gains from Ind]

Gwyneira Clark Lab 845 45.8%
Wayne Tomlinson Lab 679
Giles Davies Lab 623
Raymond Williams Ind 570 30.9%
David Bath PC 252 13.7%
Thomas Burgess Ind 244
Nicola Yeates Ind 238
Anthony Thomas Ind 199
Robert Clarke Grn 178 9.6%
David Donnelly Ind 175
Sheree Rowlands Ind 157

Blaenafon
Blaenavon (3) [2 Lab gains from Ind]

Stuart Evans Ind 854 46.9%
Alan Jones Lab 671 36.8%
Alun Furzer Lab 653
Janet Jones Ind 608
Lewis Evans Lab 526
Brian Whitcombe Ind 512
Thomas Huish Ind 485
Warren Perks LD 202 11.1%
David Brown Comm 95 5.2%
Claire Higgins LD 89

Bryn-wern
Brynwern [Lab gain from People's Voice]

Leonard Constance Lab 319 58.7%
Brian Matthews Ind 105 19.3%
Nigel Harris Ind 82 15.1%
Glyn Page PC 37 6.8%

Coed Efa
Coed Eva

Fiona Cross PC 300 50.1%
Michael Gibbs Ind 135 22.5%
John James Lab 118 19.7%
Kathleen Thomas C 46 7.7%

Gogledd Croesyceiliog
Croesyceiliog North (2)

Richard Clark Lab 627 59.3%
Cynthia Beynon Lab 479
John Jenner Ind 256 24.2%
Terence Irons Ind 224
Charles Ashton C 175 16.5%
Richard Turner-Thomas Ind 92

De Croesyceiliog
Croesyceiliog South

Veronica Crick Lab 304 51.1%
Nicholas Jones C 87 14.6%
Vaughan Sterry Ind 80 13.4%
David Rowlands UKIP 54 9.1%
Susan Chaloner Ind 35 5.9%
Nadine Whitty Ind 20 3.4%
Phillip Jones PC 15 2.5%

Cwmynysgoi
Cwmyniscoy [Lab gain from People's Voice]

Neil Wate Lab 274 52.9%
Adrian Bold Ind 225 43.4%
Mark Adams PC 10 1.9%
Hannah Murphy C 9 1.7%

Fairwater (2)

Jeff Rees PC 530 40.8%
Philip Seabourne Lab 474 36.5%
Rosemarie Seabourne Lab 392
Natalie Salkeld PC 382
Anthony Devlin Ind 294 22.7%
David Brown Ind 174
Steven Bonera Ind 130

Greenmeadow (2) [1 Lab gain from Ind]

Robert Wellington Lab 424 53.8%
Amanda Owen Lab 365
Catherine Lewis Ind 364 46.2%
Keith Williams Ind 231
Polly Cunnington Ind 172

Llantarnam (2) [Ind and Lab gain from PC and C]

Maria Graham Ind 609 38.1%
David Daniels Lab 496 31.0%
Paul Williams C 495 30.9%
Linda Joseph Lab 455
Anthony Burnett Ind 363
Graham Pitt Ind 261

Gogledd Llanyrafon
Llanyrafon North [Lab gain from LD]

Glyn Caron Lab 434 69.6%
Cora Reeve Ind 139 22.3%
Scott Murphy C 51 8.2%

De Llanyrafon
Llanyrafon South

Huw Bevan C 487 49.6%
David Dewar Lab 350 35.7%
Claire Elliott Ind 144 14.7%

New Inn (3)

Raymond Mills C 1086 53.1%
Graham Smith C 1061
David James C 1050
Marian Williams Lab 739 36.2%
John Turner Lab 724
Maurice Morgan Lab 671
Bryan Bale PC 219 10.7%

Panteg (3) [1 Lab gain from LD]

Norma Parrish Lab 1079 39.0%
Anthony Hunt Lab 989
David Yeowell Lab 971
Kathleen Williams Ind 566 20.4%
Marcus Warner PC 481 17.4%
Brian Lovelock Ind 456
Deborah Smyth Ind 452
Lyndon Bishop C 299 10.8%
Keiron Austwick UKIP 184 6.6%
Richard Overton C 184
Brenda Edwards LD 160 5.8%
Ryan Richards LD 82

Pontnewydd (3) [1 Lab gain from Ind]

Jessica Powell Lab 811 44.0%
Brian Mawby Lab 791
Stuart Ashley Lab 707
Thomas Davies PC 419 22.7%
Peter Cathcart Ind 403 21.9%
Martyn Stinton Ind 261
Damian Edmunds C 209 11.3%
Louise McLeod C 195

Pontnewynydd

Kelvin Harnett Ind 145 37.1%
Gaynor James Lab 117 29.9%
Ronald Jones Ind 65 16.6%
Steven Joy Ind 55 14.1%
Yvonne Balakrishnan PC 9 2.3%

Pont-y-pŵl
Pontypool

Michael Harris Ind 309 52.1%
John Killick Lab 213 35.9%
Paul Valente PC 71 12.0%

St Cadocs a Phen-y-garn
St Cadocs and Penygarn

Neil Mason Lab 216 42.3%
Ian Williams Ind 202 39.5%
Philip Davies PC 93 18.2%

Llanfihangel Llantarnam
St Dials (2)

Eliabeth Haynes Ind 579 54.6%
Stephen Brooks Lab 326 30.7%
Michelle Corrigan Ind 320
Kebba Manneh Lab 296
Sarah Cunnington Ind 179
Gareth White PC 156 14.7%

Snatchwood [Lab gain from People's Voice]

Barry Taylor Lab 343 58.3%
Christopher Tew Ind 194 33.0%
Kevin Boucher UKIP 51 8.7%

Trefddyn
Trevethin (2)

Lewis Jones Lab 399 52.3%
John Marshall Lab 323
Mervyn Horlor Ind 227 29.8%
David Millett Ind 169
Neil Johnson PC 137 18.0%

Two Locks (3) [1 Lab gain from Ind]

Colette Thomas Lab 919 44.9%
Pamela Cameron Lab 693
Ronald Burnett Ind 679 33.2%
Peter Jones Lab 678
Lorraine Hobin Ind 426
Alastair Cunnington Ind 303
Keith Jones Ind 269
Sian Hanlon PC 245 12.0%
Jonathan Lewis C 203 9.9%
Jatinderpal Singh Bajwa C 144

Cwmbrân
Upper Cwmbran (3) [1 Ind gain from Lab]

Robert Kemp Ind 684 42.7%
Bernard Cunningham Lab 665 41.5%
Mary Barnett Lab 610
Robert Jones Lab 484
Leslie Thomas Ind 328
Eli Jones PC 252 15.7%

Waunfelin
Wainfelin

Michael Jeremiah Ind 373 52.6%
Robert Benjamin Lab 199 28.1%
Benjamin Cunnington Ind 137 19.3%

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