The first elections to the Carmarthenshire County Council were held on 4 May 1995. It was followed by the 1999 election. Results are drawn from the national [1] and local [2] press.
Carmarthenshire County Council is the local council for the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales, providing a range of services under the control of elected county councillors that include education, planning, transport, social services and public safety. The council is one of twenty-two unitary authorities that came into existence on 1 April 1996 under the provisions of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994. It took over local government functions previously provided by Carmarthen District, Dinefwr Borough, Llanelli Borough councils and the Carmarthenshire area of what was Dyfed County Council.
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 1 | ||||||||
Liberal Democrat | |||||||||
Plaid Cymru | |||||||||
Independent | |||||||||
Independent Labour | |||||||||
Ratepayers | |||||||||
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Other parties |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Pamela Palmer* | 671 | 72.5 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Frances Dixon | 254 | 27.5 | ||
Majority | 417 | 45.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Llynfa Thomas* | 304 | 50.4 | ||
Labour | Shireen Davies | 299 | 49.6 | ||
Majority | 5 | 0.8 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Evans | 442 | 65.2 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Brian Vaughan | 200 | 29.5 | ||
Independent | William Thomas | 36 | 5.3 | ||
Majority | 242 | 35.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Martin Morris+ | 1,090 | 22.6 | ||
Labour | Sandra Cooke | 924 | 19.2 | ||
Labour | David Prothero | 902 | 18.7 | ||
Independent | William J Marks* | 693 | 14.4 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Margaret N Burree* | 676 | 14 | ||
Independent | Richard John* | 531 | 11 | ||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Keith Evans+* | 1,014 | 34.2 | ||
Liberal Democrat | George W. West* | 693 | 23.4 | ||
Plaid Cymru | David Nolan | 501 | 16.9 | ||
Labour | Lawrence Jenkins | 397 | 13.4 | ||
Labour | Paul Davies | 356 | 12 | ||
Liberal Democrat win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrat win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Thomas Bowen* | 533 | 71.4 | ||
Independent Green | Marcus Hughes* | 320 | 28.6 | ||
Majority | 213 | 42.8 | |||
Labour gain from Independent Green | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kenneth Maynard+ | 1,431 | 38.9 | ||
Independent | David Merriman* | 1,117 | 30.4 | ||
Labour | Douglas Rose | 849 | 23.1 | ||
Conservative | Jane Jones | 279 | 7.6 | ||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Margaret Evans* | 982 | 39.7 | ||
Labour | John Davies* | 808 | 32.7 | ||
Independent | Richard Goodridge | 682 | 27.6 | ||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sioned-Mair Richards* | 694 | 24.5 | ||
Independent | William Gwynoro Jones* | 611 | 21.5 | ||
Labour | Judy Stenger* | 564 | 19.9 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Dewi Williams | 471 | 16.6 | ||
Independent | Agnes Dunbar | 295 | 10.4 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Dominic Alessio | 136 | 4.8 | ||
Green | Brian Kingzett | 67 | 2.4 | ||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Alan Wyndham Jones | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James Morgan* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Labour | Philip Davies* | 383 | 63.4 | ||
Labour | George Davies+ | 221 | 36.6 | ||
Majority | 162 | 26.8 | |||
Independent Labour gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William Thomas* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Thomas Theophilus* | 782 | 69.3 | ||
Independent | W.G. Rees | 137 | 12.1 | ||
Liberal Democrat | J.P. Doubell | 105 | 9.3 | ||
Green | Tim Shaw | 105 | 9.3 | ||
Majority | 645 | 57.2 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Vernon Warlow | 477 | 52.7 | ||
Independent Green | Brian Stringer* | 428 | 47.3 | ||
Majority | 49 | 5.4 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Stephen James* | 585 | 49.7 | ||
Conservative | Robert Buckland+ | 380 | 32.3 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Nicholas C. Burree | 211 | 18 | ||
Majority | 205 | 17.4 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Henry Evans* | unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kevin Madge* | 668 | 83.7 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Emyr Williams | 130 | 16.3 | ||
Majority | 538 | 67.4 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Harris* | 753 | 80.4 | ||
Plaid Cymru | David Davies | 184 | 19.6 | ||
Majority | 569 | 60.8 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David James* | 1,126 | 38 | ||
Labour | Gerald Meyler+ | 853 | 28.8 | ||
Independent Labour | Kenneth Davies* | 665 | 22.4 | ||
Independent | Matilda Jones snr. | 171 | 5.8 | ||
Independent | Alison Price | 149 | 5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Howard Jones+ | 407 | 42.1 | ||
Independent Labour | Thomas Jones | 368 | 38.1 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Dynfor Owens* | 192 | 19.8 | ||
Majority | 39 | 4 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ryan Jones* | 1,257 | 39 | ||
Ratepayer | William Wyn Evans+ | 1,085 | 33.7 | ||
Labour | M.E. Janes | 737 | 22.9 | ||
Conservative | D.W. Thomas | 140 | 4.3 | ||
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Ratepayer hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Henry Williams | 625 | 53.1 | ||
Labour | Austin R. Welsby | 552 | 46.9 | ||
Majority | 73 | 6.2 | |||
Plaid Cymru hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peter Williams | 657 | 27.8 | ||
Labour | Kenneth Edwards | 593 | 25.1 | ||
Plaid Cymru | John Jones | 578 | 24.5 | ||
Independent | Denis Woolley* | 376 | 15.9 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Kirsty Williams | 159 | 6.7 | ||
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Labour | Gwilym Jones* | 864 | 58.1 | ||
Labour | Hywel Rees+ | 623 | 41.9 | ||
Majority | 241 | 16.2 | |||
Independent Labour gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Cyril Roberts* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Gibbin* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ratepayer | Huw Williams* | unopposed | |||
Ratepayer hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Davies+ | unopposed | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Davies+ | 417 | 53.5 | ||
Labour | Ieuan Gwyn | 222 | 28.5 | ||
Plaid Cymru | M.L. Bowen | 74 | 9.5 | ||
Liberal Democrat | S.K. Doubell | 67 | 8.6 | ||
Majority | 195 | 25 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Denley Owen* | 1,140 | 85.2 | ||
Labour | Vivienne Smith | 198 | 14.8 | ||
Majority | 942 | 70.4 | |||
Plaid Cymru win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Gerald Earl+ | 1,047 | 30.6 | ||
Independent | Mary Thomas* | 837 | 24.4 | ||
Labour | Brenda Evans* | 792 | 23.1 | ||
Labour | Herbert Samways* | 647 | 18.9 | ||
Conservative | Henri Davies | 102 | 3 | ||
Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | David John | 326 | 54.2 | ||
Independent | Lydia Stephens | 275 | 45.8 | ||
Majority | 51 | 8.4 | |||
Plaid Cymru gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Dillwyn Williams* | 558 | 59.8 | ||
Independent | John James | 375 | 40.2 | ||
Majority | 183 | 19.6 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Jones* | 417 | 57.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Roy C. Vivian | 304 | 42.2 | ||
Majority | 113 | 15.6 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Fioled Jones+ | unopposed | |||
Plaid Cymru hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Thomas Davies+* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | William Hopkins+ | 704 | 27.5 | ||
Labour | Thomas Lewis | 641 | 25.1 | ||
Labour | John Willock | 628 | 24.6 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Meilyr Hughes | 584 | 22.8 | ||
Plaid Cymru gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Clifford Jones* | 728 | 57.7 | ||
Independent | Robin Griffiths+* | 533 | 42.3 | ||
Majority | 195 | 15.4 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Philip Evans+ | 857 | 65.8 | ||
Independent | Robert Beynon* | 445 | 34.2 | ||
Majority | 412 | 31.6 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Thomas Thomas+* | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Harries+ | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Ieuan Wyn Davies | 794 | 58.1 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Timothy Davies | 318 | 23.3 | ||
Labour | Gaynor Davies | 200 | 14.6 | ||
Disability Rights | Patricia Stevens-Bevan | 28 | 2 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Alleyne Evans | 26 | 1.9 | ||
Majority | 476 | 34.8 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Skinner | 869 | 27.7 | ||
Labour | William Thomas | 824 | 26.3 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Elinor Lloyd* | 683 | 21.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Kenneth Rees+ | 549 | 17.5 | ||
Conservative | David James | 214 | 6.8 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Donald Davies* | 749 | 35.1 | ||
Labour | Eunydd Thomas+ | 692 | 32.4 | ||
Independent | John Howell | 534 | 25 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Jonathan Burree | 161 | 7.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Davies* | 674 | 56.6 | ||
Independent | Hal Jones* | 517 | 43.4 | ||
Majority | 157 | 13.2 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Maldwyn R. Morgan* | 335 | 76.8 | ||
Independent Labour | David Thomas | 101 | 23.2 | ||
Majority | 234 | 53.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Henry Jones | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Evans* | unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Vincent Rees* | 646 | 33.2 | ||
Labour | Trevor Thomas* | 599 | 30.8 | ||
Plaid Cymru | David Williams | 459 | 23.6 | ||
Independent | Raymond Hall | 239 | 12.3 | ||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James Williams | 383 | 63.6 | ||
Labour | David Williams | 219 | 36.4 | ||
Majority | 164 | 27.2 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Ceirwyn Davies | 500 | 52.9 | ||
Labour | Evan Davies* | 446 | 47.1 | ||
Majority | 54 | 5.8 | |||
Plaid Cymru win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kenneth Rees* | unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Labour | Thomas Edwards | 479 | 34 | ||
Independent | Deris Williams | 408 | 29 | ||
Independent Ratepayer | James Annandale | 269 | 19.1 | ||
Labour | Wendy Evans | 253 | 17.9 | ||
Majority | 71 | 5 | |||
Independent Labour gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Elwyn Williams* | 722 | 46.6 | ||
Independent | Arthur Jones* | 535 | 34.5 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Kenneth J.G. Maddocks* | 292 | 18.9 | ||
Majority | 187 | 12.1 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Arwyn Owen* | 876 | 52 | ||
Independent | David Phillips* | 809 | 48 | ||
Majority | 67 | 4 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Phillips* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Terrence H. Marshall* | 800 | 54.2 | ||
Plaid Cymru | John Davies | 677 | 45.8 | ||
Majority | 123 | 8.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Patrick Caulfield | 407 | 50.4 | ||
Labour | Nigel Griffiths | 400 | 49.6 | ||
Majority | 7 | 0.8 | |||
[[|N/A]] hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William Thomas* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Meryl Gravell+ | 548 | 50 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Thomas Cooper | 332 | 30.3 | ||
Labour | David Taylor | 181 | 16.5 | ||
Independent | Denis Carter | 36 | 3.3 | ||
Majority | 216 | 19.7 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Terrence Evans* | 866 | 37.9 | ||
Labour | David Richards* | 752 | 33 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Neil Baker | 664 | 29.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Angus Pugh+* | 451 | 50.8 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Hugh Waters | 437 | 59.2 | ||
Majority | 14 | 1.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Neil* | 1,040 | 38 | ||
Labour | Harry Palmer* | 958 | 35 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Dyfrig Thomas+ | 739 | 27 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Daniel Llewellyn+ | 549 | 75.2 | ||
Independent | Rosemary Jenkins | 181 | 24.8 | ||
Majority | 368 | 50.4 | |||
Plaid Cymru hold | Swing |
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