An election to the Neath Rural District Council in West Glamorgan, Wales, was held in April 1928. [1] It was preceded by the 1925 election and was followed by the 1931 election. The successful candidates were also elected to the Neath Board of Guardians.
Many seats were closely contested and resulted in some Labour gains.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Jones* | Unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | W. Rees | 184 | |||
Labour | T. Davies | 147 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J.T. Evans* | 940 | |||
Independent | W.A. Leyson | 721 | |||
Independent | P.H. Jenkins | 481 | |||
Independent | Edward Bowen | 428 | |||
Independent | Owen Jenkins | 302 | |||
Independent | Llewellyn Jones | 295 | |||
Labour | Thomas Thomas | 57 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | C.R. Kimber | Unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Ogley Lewis David* | 2,083 | |||
Independent | Amy Jones* | 1,598 | |||
Independent | Henry Reason | 1,469 | |||
Ex-Serviceman | Thomas Lloyd* | 1,134 | |||
Labour | William Davies | 1,021 | |||
Labour | Mary Elizabeth Davies | 989 | |||
Independent | John Harris Evans | 919 | |||
Labour | David Thomas | 801 | |||
Labour | John Rees | 797 | |||
Labour | E.G. Smith | 387 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Tom Williams | 395 | |||
Labour | A.H. Saunders | 344 | |||
Independent | D.G. Davies | 341 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Jeffreys | 274 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John James | 402 | |||
Independent | Gwladys Thomas | 349 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Jones* | 592 | |||
Liberal | William Prosser* | 472 | |||
Independent | David John Jones | 462 | |||
Independent | David Jenkin Jones | 203 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | W. Haydn Rees | 166 | |||
Independent | Elizabeth F.J. Griffiths | 61 | |||
Conservative | George C. Williams | 55≤ | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W.J. Lewis | 243 | |||
Independent | J. Lewis | 213 | |||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Arthur* | 927 | |||
Labour | Morgan Morgan | 749 | |||
Labour | Cliff Protheroe | 482 | |||
Independent | William Rees | 427 | |||
Labour | Henry A. Jones | 246 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | J. Llewellyn Edwards* | 161 | |||
Labour | B. Jones | 63 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | E. Wood | 200 | |||
Labour | J.I. Powell | 87 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Arthur Davies | 582 | |||
Independent | D.J.Evans | 416 | |||
Independent | J. Rees | 415 | |||
Labour | H. Thomas | 385 | |||
Labour | J. Potts | 213 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James Evans* | 346 | |||
Independent | J.T. Jones | 292 | |||
Labour | E. Williams | 193 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | T. Brown | 295 | |||
Labour | A. Jenkins | 281 | |||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Jenkin Davies | Unopposed | |||
Independent | James Matthews | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
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