Ward Results (Dwyfor)
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The first election to Gwynedd County Council (at the time known as Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire County Council) was held on 4 May 1995. It was followed by the 1999 election. Results are drawn from the national [1] press.
The previous Gwynedd Council had an Independent majority but Plaid Cymru secured control of the new authority.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | 45 | 54.2 | 43.0 | ||||||
| Independent | 26 | 31.3 | 40.3 | ||||||
| Labour | 9 | 10.8 | 14.1 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | 3.6 | 2.0 | ||||||
| Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | ||||||
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | R.H. Williams* | unopposed | |||
| Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | Dafydd Iwan | 319 | |||
| Independent | H. Owen* | 301 | |||
| Majority | 18 | ||||
| Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mair H. Ellis* | 661 | |||
| Independent | E. Jones | 264 | |||
| Majority | 18 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | D.F. Jones | 109 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | A.G. Taylor | 88 | |||
| Plaid Cymru | R.V. Davies | 73 | |||
| Independent | J.P. Turner | 50 | |||
| Majority | 21 | ||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | R.L. Jones | unopposed | |||
| Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | E.T. Dogan* | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | J.M. Martin | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | F.C. Eames* | unopposed | |||
| Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | Dafydd Orwig* | 367 | |||
| Labour | C.J. O'Marah | 219 | |||
| Majority | 148 | ||||
| Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | G. Buckey Jones* | ||||
| Independent | M. Williams* | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | T.G. Webb | 253 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | K.M. Thomas | 132 | |||
| Majority | 121 | ||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | R.N. Davies* | 616 | |||
| Labour | K. Parry | 378 | |||
| Majority | 38 | ||||
| Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | O.P. Huws* | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
| Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | |||||
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