An election to the Llandeilo Rural District Council was held in April 1928. It was preceded by the 1925 election and followed by the 1931 election. [1] The successful candidates were also elected to the Llandeilo Board of Guardians. A small number of seats were unopposed. [2]
A similar pattern to recent elections was observed at the election, with Labour candidates contesting the urban wards but Independents being returned for the rural areas.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Labour | D. Glyn Jenkins* | 146 | |||
Labour | D. Bowen | 128 | |||
Independent | D. Thomas | 119 | |||
Labour | G. Davies | 101 | |||
Labour | T. Rees | 94 | |||
Labour | Henry Davies* | 64 | |||
Independent Labour gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Joseph Sivell | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William Walters | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | D. Thomas* | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Lewis Thomas* | 534 | |||
Independent | Frederick Davies* | 510 | |||
Labour | Dr J. Shibko | 476 | |||
Independent | John Lewis* | 450 | |||
Labour | Daniel Jenkins | 301 | |||
Labour | G. Thomas | 297 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | T. Morgan* | 444 | |||
Independent | W. Williams* | 433 | |||
Independent | James Thomas | 350 | |||
Independent | Roderick Evans | 246 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | L.N. Powell* | 238 | |||
Independent | Thomas Morris* | 228 | |||
Independent | Mrs Phillips | 195 | |||
Independent | Thomas James | 54 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Lord Dynevor* | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Dan Davies* | Unopposed | |||
Independent | William Edwin Richards* | Unopposed | |||
Independent | Richard Thomas* | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Tom Rees* | 203 | |||
Independent | William Stephens* | 140 | |||
Independent | William John Evans | 135 | |||
Labour | Henry Jones | 134 | |||
Labour | James Thomas Stephens | 60 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Thomas Evans* | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Daniel Lloyd | Unopposed | |||
Independent | David Thomas* | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Williams | 166 | |||
Independent | William Lewis* | 129 | |||
Independent | William Rees | 74 | |||
Independent | D.W. Morgans | 41 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
This was the only contest in a rural ward at the election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | J. Thomas | 119 | |||
Independent | Thomas Humphreys* | 195 | |||
Independent | John Morgan | 85 | |||
Independent | J. Jones | 37 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William Williams* | 559 | |||
Labour | R. Rees* | 433 | |||
Liberal | D.J. Lake | 238 | |||
Labour | W.H. Williams | 211 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Enoch Isaac | Unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Davies* | Unopposed | |||
Labour | John Hughes* | Unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Thomas Morgan | Unopposed | |||
Independent | David Edwin Thomas | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Evan Bevan* | 649 | |||
Labour | John Bevan* | 648 | |||
Independent | J. Jenkins | 228 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
All members of the District Council also served as members of Llandeilo Board of Guardians. In addition, three Guardians were elected to represent the Ammanford Urban District and another three to represent the Cwmamman Urban District, both of which also lay within the remit of the Llandeilo Guardians. A further three Guardians were elected to represent the Llandeilo Urban District.
Elected candidates at both Ammanford and Cwmamman stood specifically as Liberals, in contrast to the non-political nature of previous Guardians elections.
The three sitting members, including Henry Herbert, a Guardian for nearly forty years, were re-elected.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Lewis* | 1,325 | |||
Liberal | Rev John Morgans* | 1,144 | |||
Liberal | Henry Herbert* | 871 | |||
Labour | William Cathan Davies | 602 | |||
Labour | D. Rufus Evans | 424 | |||
Labour | Arthur Edgar Thomas | 417 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Thomas Henry Jones* | Unopposed | |||
Labour | William Roberts* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal | Arthur Williams* | Unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Pritchard Davies* | 416 | |||
Independent | William Hopkins* | 389 | |||
Independent | Edith Jane Roberts* | 377 | |||
Independent | Alfred Fox | 333 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
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