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 Council elections in the preserved county of West Glamorgan | |
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| Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | |
| City and County of Swansea Council | |
| West Glamorgan County Council | |
| Lliw Valley Borough Council | |
| Neath Borough Council | |
| Port Talbot Borough Council | |
