Cadoc | |
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Electoral ward | |
Electoral wards of Barry with Cadoc to the northeast | |
Population | 10,002 (2011 census) |
Community | |
Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Councillors | 4 (County), 3 (Town) |
Cadoc is an electoral ward in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It elects four county councillors to the Vale of Glamorgan Council and three town councillors to Barry Town Council.
The Cadoc ward covers the northeast area of Barry including the neighbourhoods of Cadoxton (named after Saint Cadoc) and Palmerstown. [1] Three county councillors are elected from the ward to the Vale of Glamorgan Council and three town councillors to Barry Town Council. [2]
According to the 2011 census the population of the ward was 10,002. [3]
Three Labour councillors were elected to Barry Town Council at the May 2017 elections. Long serving councillor (and former Labour leader and town mayor) Jane Andrews died in January 2018 [4] leading to a by-election on 24 May 2018.
At every county election since 1995 the Cadoc ward elected three Labour Party councillors to the Vale of Glamorgan Council. [5] In May 2017, reflecting the growth in the Conservative vote in the county, one of the seats was won by the Conservative Party. [6]
In 2022 the number of county councillors was increased to four, as a result of recommendations from the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Anne Moore * | 966 | |||
Labour | Neil Moore * | 928 | |||
Conservative | Rachel Nugent-Finn | 912 | |||
Conservative | Corrie Driscoll | 895 | |||
Labour | Michaela Richardson | 894 | |||
Conservative | Howard Wright | 778 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Larry Bufton | 437 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Matthew Morgan | 364 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Janet Johnson | 357 | |||
Independent | Ade Pitman | 118 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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