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Local Election Results 2017

Ceredigion

Whole council up for election. Three independent councillors and five Plaid Cymru councillors were elected unopposed.

NHAction = National Health Action Party

Note:— The election in Llandyfriog division was postponed due to the death of a candidate.

Other results for Ceredigion: 2004 2008 2012 2022
By-elections for Ceredigion (may be incomplete): 10th July 2008 (Aberystwyth Rheidol) — 30th November 2010 (Ciliau Aeron) — 18th July 2019 (Llanbadarn Fawr Sulien) — 6th October 2022 (Lampeter) — 20th July 2023 (Llanfarian) — 16th November 2023 (Aberystwyth Penparcau) — 17th October 2024 (Tirymynach)

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Consolidated results — Ceredigion 2017

Party Votes Percent Seats
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 8297 35.7% 20
Independent 7509 32.3% 13
Liberal Democrat 5193 22.4% 8
Labour 1545 6.7% 1
Conservative 241 1.0% 0
National Health Action Party 228 1.0% 0
Green Party 207 0.9% 0

Aberaeron

Elizabeth Evans LD 559 89.9%
Owain Hughes PC 63 10.1%

Aber-porth
Aberporth [PC gain from Ind]

Gethin Davies PC 386 42.3%
Gethin James Ind 323 35.4%
Stefani Flower LD 114 12.5%
Owen Millward C 90 9.9%

Aberystwyth Bronglais

Alun Williams PC 342 81.0%
Jamie Dearden LD 47 11.1%
Jamie Scott Lab 33 7.8%

Canol Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth Central

Ceredig Davies LD 215 64.2%
Jeff Smith PC 73 21.8%
Julie Makin Grn 35 10.4%
Mark Bolderston Ind 12 3.6%

Gogledd Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth North

Mark Strong PC 313 63.5%
Bryony Davies LD 180 36.5%

Aberystwyth Penparcau (2) [1 LD gain from PC]

Steve Davies PC 354 35.5%
Glyndwr Edwards LD 251 25.2%
Dylan Lewis PC 247
Elian Jones-Southgate Ind 216 21.6%
Charlie Kingsbury LD 213
Alex Mangold Lab 177 17.7%

Aberystwyth Rheidol [PC gain from Ind]

Mark Edwards PC 170 27.9%
Mair Benjamin LD 154 25.2%
John Davies Ind 134 22.0%
Claudine Young Lab 97 15.9%
Martin Shewring Ind 55 9.0%

Beulah

William Lloyd PC unop.

Y Borth
Borth

Ray Quant Ind 326 39.1%
Hugh Hughes Ind 285 34.2%
Kevin Price PC 158 18.9%
Phil Turner-Wright Ind 65 7.8%

Capel Dewi

Thomas Davies Ind 362 58.9%
John Jones PC 253 41.1%

Aberteifi Mwldan
Cardigan Mwldan

Thomas Adams-Lewis PC 411 52.6%
Myfanwy Maehrlein LD 371 47.4%

Aberteifi Rhyd-y-fuwch
Cardigan Rhyd-y-Fuwch

Anne Evans LD 258 65.0%
Shan Williams PC 139 35.0%

Aberteifi Teifi
Cardigan Teifi

Catrin Miles PC 168 58.3%
Stephen Greenhalgh LD 120 41.7%

Ceulan-a-Maesmor
Ceulanamaesmawr

Ellen ap Gwynn PC 452 55.1%
John Lewis Ind 368 44.9%

Ciliau Aeron [Ind gain from PC]

Marc Davies Ind 443 51.6%
John Lumley PC 281 32.8%
Sonia Williams Ind 134 15.6%

Faenor

John Roberts LD 413 57.2%
Talat Chaudhri PC 174 24.1%
Gareth Kelly Lab 95 13.2%
Chris Simpson Grn 40 5.5%

Llanbedr Pont Steffan
Lampeter (2)

Hag Harris Lab 737 47.3%
John Williams Ind 551 35.4%
Elin Jones PC 270 17.3%

Llannarth
Llanarth

Bryan Davies PC unop.

Llanbadarn Fawr Padarn

Gareth Davies PC 236 62.3%
Juliet Price LD 143 37.7%

Llanbadarn Fawr Sulien

Paul James PC 267 70.6%
Michael Chappell LD 58 15.3%
Wiliam Rees Lab 33 8.7%
John Morgan Grn 20 5.3%

Llandyfrïog
Llandyfriog [Postponed poll; death of candidate Neil Flower (LD); scheduled for 8th June]

James Thomas PC unop.

Llandysiliogogo

Gareth Lloyd Ind unop.

Tref Llandysul
Llandysul Town [Ind gain from PC]

Evan Evans Ind 407 63.3%
Peter Evans PC 236 36.7%

Llanfarian

Alun Jones PC unop.

Llanfihangel Ystrad

William Thomas PC 510 59.2%
Angela Lewes Gee LD 274 31.8%
Elly Foster Grn 77 8.9%

Llangeitho

David Evans Ind 534 71.4%
Margaret James Ind 132 17.6%
James Cook Lab 82 11.0%

Llangybi

John Davies PC 402 69.9%
Dinah Mulholland Lab 173 30.1%

Llanrhystud
Llanrhystyd

David Rees-Evans LD 482 58.5%
Hywel Jenkins PC 140 17.0%
Tony Geraghty Lab 118 14.3%
Alan Durrant Ind 49 5.9%
John Crocker Grn 35 4.2%

Llansanffraid
Llansantffraed

Dafydd Edwards Ind 795 77.7%
Peter Hayfield NHAction 228 22.3%

Llanwenog

Euros Davies Ind unop.

Lledrod

Ifan Davies Ind 571 54.0%
Aaron Benjamin Ind 325 30.7%
Angharad Shaw PC 161 15.2%

Melindwr

Daniel Davies PC 627 79.2%
Gordon Walker LD 165 20.8%

Ceinewydd
New Quay

Dan Potter Ind 261 52.6%
Gill Hopley Ind 205 41.3%
Faith Millward C 30 6.0%

Pen-parc [PC gain from Ind]

John Davies PC 423 44.5%
Des Davies Ind 265 27.9%
Graham Dixon LD 142 14.9%
Nigel Moore C 121 12.7%

Penbryn

Emyr James Ind 691 71.6%
Steffan Jenkins PC 274 28.4%

Tirymynach

Paul Hinge LD 468 56.2%
Richard Lucas PC 365 43.8%

Trefeurig

Dai Mason Ind unop.

Tregaron

Catherine Hughes PC 325 54.1%
Karine Davies LD 276 45.9%

Troed-yr-aur
Troedyraur [PC gain from Ind]

Thomas Lewis PC unop.

Ystwyth

John Davies LD 503 60.8%
Mererid Jones PC 324 39.2%

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