Llanishen (electoral ward)
| Llanishen ward | |
|---|---|
| Community/Electoral ward | |
 | |
| Population | 17,417 (2011 census)[1] |
| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CARDIFF |
| Postcode district | CF14 |
| Dialling code | +44-29 |
| EU Parliament | Wales |
| UK Parliament | |
| Welsh Assembly | |
| Councillors | 4 |
Llanishen is the name of an electoral ward in the north of Cardiff, capital city of Wales. It covers the communities of Llanishen and Thornhill (which was created from the northern half of Llanishen in 2016).
Llanishen is bordered to the north by the Lisvane ward, to the west by Rhiwbina, to the south by the Heath ward and to the southeast by Cyncoed.
The Llanishen ward elects four councillors to Cardiff Council. It has been represented by the Labour Party and the Conservative Party. Between 2014 and 2017 Llanishen councillor Phil Bale was the leader of Cardiff Council.[2]
County councillors
| Representation 1995 – date [3] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election | Conservative | Labour | ||
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 2012 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1995 | 1 | 3 | ||
May 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Shaun Michael Jenkins | 2,890 | 12% | ||
| Labour Co-op | Phillip David Bale * | 2,805 | 11% | ||
| Conservative | John Gustaf Lancaster | 2,805 | 11% | ||
| Conservative | Thomas Alexander Parkhill | 2,528 | 10% | ||
| Labour Co-op | Garry Hunt * | 2,523 | 10% | ||
| Conservative | Daniel Pablo Ruff | 2,383 | 10% | ||
| Labour Co-op | Jacqueline Margarete Jones | 2,282 | 9% | ||
| Labour Co-op | Masudah Ali | 2,254 | 9% | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Lona Roberts | 666 | 3% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Karl Anthony Mudd | 593 | 3% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Sarah Elizabeth Bridges | 575 | 2% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Anabella Rees | 543 | 2% | ||
| Green | Michael David Cope | 528 | 2% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Robert Miles Godfrey | 449 | 2% | ||
| UKIP | Lawrence Gwynn | 323 | 1% | ||
| UKIP | Crispin Anthony John | 240 | 1% | ||
| UKIP | Vivian Evans | 220 | 1% | ||
| UKIP | John Hill | 180 | 1% | ||
| Turnout | 50% | ||||
* = sitting councillor prior to the election
References
- ↑ "Llanishen - Key Stats". UKcensusdata.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
- ↑ "Phil Bale named as new leader of Cardiff council's Labour group and is set to be new leader of city's council". Wales Online. 17 March 2014. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
- ↑ "Cardiff Council Election Results 1995-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
- ↑ "Election results for Llanishen - Cardiff Council Elections 2017 - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cardiff Council. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
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