Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council election, 2017

As part of the local elections in Wales on 4 May 2017, the 42 seats of Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council were up for election.[1] The majority of members elected were independents.

Party Seats
Independent 28
Labour 13
Plaid Cymru 1

Ward results

Abertillery

Name Party Votes Result
Nigel John Daniels Independent 914 ELECTED
Julie Holt Independent 755 ELECTED
Martin John Cook Independent 754 ELECTED
Keith Gerald Chaplin Labour 400
Ross Thomas Leadbeater Labour 364
Ronald George Boden Labour 263

Badminton

Name Party Votes Result
Clive Meredith Independent 534 ELECTED
Gregory Allyn Paulsen Independent 300 ELECTED
Brian John Scully Labour 278
John Thomas Rogers Labour 221
Garry Evans Independent 215
Bernard Price Independent 158
Tracey Michelle West Conservative 121
Matthew Edward Barney Green 68

Beaufort

Name Party Votes Result
Godfrey Rhys Thomas Independent 667 ELECTED
Stewart Healy Independent 463 ELECTED
Francis Roy Lynch Labour 428
David William White Labour 330
Sean Watts Independent 238

Blaina

Name Party Votes Result
Garth Perry Collier Independent 798 ELECTED
John Patrick Morgan Independent 518 ELECTED
Lisa Catherine Winnett Labour 413 ELECTED
Desmond Hillman Independent 395
Thomas John Watkins Labour 384
Robert Pagett Labour 353
Howard Clarke Independent 288

Brynmawr

Name Party Votes Result
Wayne Kevin Hodgins Independent 1433 ELECTED
David Lyn Elias Independent 575 ELECTED
Richard John Hill Independent 487 ELECTED
Barrie Morgan Sutton Labour 428
Julian Matthew Gardner Labour 421
Mark Cyril Holborn Plaid Cymru 308
Sally-Anne Megan Morgan Labour 307
Grant Hughes Independent 264
Nigel Daragh Boyd Independent 160

Cwm

Name Party Votes Result
Derrick Bevan Labour 609 ELECTED
Gareth Leslie Davies Plaid Cymru 588 ELECTED
Keith Edwin Barnes Independent 489
Keren Bender Labour 456

Cwmtillery

Name Party Votes Result
Malcolm Day Independent 771 ELECTED
Joanna Wilkins Independent 729 ELECTED
Timothy Huw Sharrem Labour 705 ELECTED
Antony Michael Partridge Independent 671
Delwyn Davies Labour 477
Christine Anne Tidey Labour 391

Ebbw Vale South

Name Party Votes Result
David Clifford Davies independent 865 ELECTED
Robert John Summers Independent 682 ELECTED
Phillip John Edwards Independent 668 ELECTED
Carl Derek Bainton Labour 476
Sarah Ann Lewis Labour 350
Dawn Wilcox Labour 262

Ebbw Vale North

Name Party Votes Result
Jonathan David Millard Independent 619 ELECTED
Keith Clark Pritchard Independent 549 ELECTED
Mostyn James Lewis Labour 420
Brian Keith Clements Labour 352

Georgetown

Name Party Votes Result
John Charles Morgan Labour 735 ELECTED
Keith Hayden Labour 628 ELECTED
Brian Andrew Jones Independent 405

Llanhilleth

Name Party Votes Result
Norman Lee Parsons Independent 620 ELECTED
Joanne Collins Independent 564 ELECTED
Hedley McCarthy Labour 482 ELECTED
Helen Cunningham Labour 471
James Christopher McIlwee Labour 444
Michael John Bartlett Independent 345
William Francis Adams Independent 248
Ivor Jeffrey Beynon independent 195
Neil Richard Lawrence independent 135

Nantyglo

Name Party Votes Result
John Edward Mason Independent 627 ELECTED
Keri Rowson Independent 611 ELECTED
Peter John Baldwin Labour 590 ELECTED
Malcolm Benjamin Dally Labour 443
George William Alexander Petrie Labour 324

Rassau

Name Party Votes Result
David Hendry Wilkshire Labour 523 ELECTED
Gareth Alban Davies Independent 489 ELECTED
Lee Anthony Moses Labour 383
Matthew Thomas Phillips Independent 371
Leon Donald Victor Brake Conservatives 162
Stacey Hale Conservatives 96

Sirhowy

Name Party Votes Result
Brian Thomas Independent 797 ELECTED
Thomas George Smith Labour 766 ELECTED
Malcolm Cross Labour 746 ELECTED
Diane Rowberry Labour 745
Tony Gregory Independent 546

Six Bells

Name Party Votes Result
Denzil Hancock Independent 403 ELECTED
Mark Holland Independent 328 ELECTED
Stephen Richard Bard Plaid Cymru 292
John Tiley Labour 274
Peter Alexander Gordon Adamson Labour 140

Tredegar Central & West

Name Party Votes Result
Denzil Hancock Independent 403 ELECTED
Mark Holland Independent 328 ELECTED
Stephen Richard Bard Plaid Cymru 292
John Tiley Labour 274
Peter Alexander Gordon Adamson Labour 140

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Changes between 2017 and 2021

In March 2018 Gareth Davies (Cwm), Plaid Cymru's only councillor in the area, resigned from the party.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Blaenau Gwent Council". BBC News. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
  2. ↑ "Notice of Poll Result" (PDF). Blaenau Gwent County Council. 2017.
  3. ↑ Shipton, Martin (2018-03-23). "Five problems Leanne Wood faces at Plaid Conference 2018". walesonline. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
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