Local Election Results 2017
Tor-faen
Torfaen
Whole council up for election.
There were boundary changes for this election affecting the two Llanyrafon divisions.
Other results for Torfaen:
2004
2008
2012
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)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
11949 |
40.8% |
29 |
| Independent |
8464 |
28.9% |
11 |
| Conservative |
6281 |
21.4% |
4 |
| UK Independence Party |
1374 |
4.7% |
0 |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
1060 |
3.6% |
0 |
| Green Party |
98 |
0.3% |
0 |
| Communist Party of Britain |
62 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Christopher Tew |
Ind |
1242 |
48.1% |
| Giles Davies |
Lab |
1000 |
38.8% |
| Raymond Williams |
Ind |
906 |
|
| Wayne Tomlinson |
Lab |
706 |
|
| Julie Rogers |
Lab |
504 |
|
| Jean Holloway |
C |
338 |
13.1% |
| Alan Jones |
Lab |
823 |
36.7% |
| Stuart Evans |
Ind |
777 |
34.6% |
| Janet Jones |
Ind |
588 |
|
| Lewis Evans |
Lab |
475 |
|
| Nick Horler |
Ind |
456 |
|
| Roderick Denley-Jones |
Lab |
373 |
|
| Gareth McCann |
PC |
370 |
16.5% |
| Jean Orton |
C |
139 |
6.2% |
| Ian Williams |
UKIP |
134 |
6.0% |
| Leonard Constance |
Lab |
244 |
45.6% |
| Mark Jones |
Ind |
136 |
25.4% |
| Kathryn Shaw |
Ind |
87 |
16.3% |
| Bryan Matthews |
UKIP |
68 |
12.7% |
| Fiona Cross |
Lab |
397 |
62.6% |
| Alastair Cunnington |
Ind |
237 |
37.4% |
| Richard Clark |
Lab |
601 |
57.4% |
| Joanne Gauden |
Lab |
556 |
|
| Benjamin Lewis |
C |
446 |
42.6% |
| Lawrence Mansell |
C |
422 |
|
| Veronica Crick |
Lab |
341 |
54.4% |
| Shannon Waldron |
C |
286 |
45.6% |
| Neil Waite |
Lab |
192 |
56.1% |
| Goff Jones |
UKIP |
150 |
43.9% |
| Kelly Preston |
Lab |
498 |
31.6% |
| Rose Seabourne |
Lab |
427 |
|
| Jeff Rees |
PC |
417 |
26.4% |
| David Simpson |
Ind |
298 |
18.9% |
| Jane Brown |
C |
243 |
15.4% |
| Bob White |
C |
217 |
|
| Louise King |
PC |
203 |
|
| Andrew Quick |
UKIP |
122 |
7.7% |
| Mandy Owen |
Lab |
367 |
52.6% |
| Jason O'Connell |
Ind |
331 |
47.4% |
| Catherine Bonera |
Ind |
329 |
|
| Mark Ward-Jones |
Lab |
269 |
|
| Dave Thomas |
Lab |
838 |
40.1% |
| Alan Slade |
Lab |
701 |
|
| Maria Graham |
Ind |
691 |
33.0% |
| Kay Thomas |
C |
501 |
23.9% |
| Stephen Senior |
C |
376 |
|
| Mark Griffiths |
Comm |
62 |
3.0% |
| Huw Bevan |
C |
593 |
72.5% |
| Trevor Neatherway |
Lab |
225 |
27.5% |
| Glyn Caron |
Lab |
483 |
61.1% |
| Marc Hale |
C |
307 |
38.9% |
| Raymond Mills |
C |
1171 |
54.7% |
| Nicholas Jones |
C |
1067 |
|
| Richard Overton |
C |
1013 |
|
| Marian Williams |
Lab |
655 |
30.6% |
| Adrian Williams |
Lab |
594 |
|
| Farooq Dastgir |
Lab |
576 |
|
| Philip Hadgkiss |
Ind |
314 |
14.7% |
| Anthony Hunt |
Lab |
1214 |
54.0% |
| Norma Parrish |
Lab |
1140 |
|
| David Yeowell |
Lab |
1039 |
|
| Rebecca Senior |
C |
680 |
30.2% |
| Jonathon Martin |
C |
667 |
|
| Adrian Lang |
C |
620 |
|
| Ross Ford |
UKIP |
356 |
15.8% |
| Stuart Ashley |
Lab |
821 |
41.4% |
| David Daniels |
Lab |
806 |
|
| Jessica Powell |
Lab |
784 |
|
| Damian Edmunds |
Ind |
617 |
31.1% |
| Joe Chesterman |
C |
543 |
27.4% |
| Jon Horlor |
Lab |
145 |
38.4% |
| Kelvin Harnett |
Ind |
116 |
30.7% |
| Hilary Drinkwater |
Ind |
64 |
16.9% |
| Phil Wedlock |
UKIP |
53 |
14.0% |
| Gaynor James |
Lab |
218 |
37.8% |
| Mike Harris |
Ind |
164 |
28.5% |
| Fred Wildgust |
Ind |
134 |
23.3% |
| Phil Jolliffe |
UKIP |
60 |
10.4% |
| Sue Malson |
Lab |
231 |
44.8% |
| Neil Mason |
PC |
142 |
27.5% |
| Bryn Parker |
UKIP |
79 |
15.3% |
| Deanna Hallett |
C |
64 |
12.4% |
| Elizabeth Haynes |
Ind |
643 |
47.7% |
| Fay Jones |
Lab |
415 |
30.8% |
| Kebba Manneh |
Lab |
414 |
|
| John Taylor |
C |
290 |
21.5% |
| Gwyn Jenkins |
Ind |
319 |
50.5% |
| Barry Taylor |
Lab |
313 |
49.5% |
| Matt Ford |
Lab |
424 |
51.5% |
| Louise Shepphard |
Ind |
400 |
48.5% |
| Lewis Jones |
Lab |
372 |
|
| Paul Hale |
Ind |
289 |
|
| Colette Thomas |
Lab |
807 |
38.9% |
| Ronald Burnett |
Ind |
787 |
38.0% |
| Peter Jones |
Lab |
572 |
|
| Lawrence Smith-Higgins |
Lab |
567 |
|
| Matthew Powell |
C |
478 |
23.1% |
| Lorraine Hobin |
Ind |
437 |
|
| Lewis Williams |
C |
367 |
|
| Keith Jones |
Ind |
322 |
|
| Robert Kemp |
Ind |
802 |
41.3% |
| Steven Evans |
Lab |
502 |
25.8% |
| Kathy Evans |
Lab |
394 |
|
| Carrie Powell |
Lab |
321 |
|
| Steven Bonera |
Ind |
268 |
|
| Paul Hughes |
UKIP |
207 |
10.7% |
| Leanne Murray |
C |
202 |
10.4% |
| Yvonne Balakrishnan |
PC |
131 |
6.7% |
| Steven Jenkins |
Grn |
98 |
5.0% |
| Mike Jeremiah |
Ind |
305 |
47.3% |
| Bob Rogers |
Lab |
195 |
30.2% |
| Dennis May |
UKIP |
145 |
22.5% |
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