Coedffranc Central

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Coedffranc Central
Population3,990 (2011 census)
Principal area
Preserved county
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Councillors
  • Nathan Goldup-John(Green)
  • Angharad Aubrey(Labour)
List of places
UK
Wales
Neath Port Talbot

Coedffranc Central is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. Coedffranc Central is a part of the Coedffranc community and falls within the parliamentary constituency of Aberavon.

Coedffranc Central is bounded by the wards of Coedffranc West to the southwest; Coedffranc North to the north; Dyffryn to the east; and Neath East and Briton Ferry West to the south east. Almost all the ward is built up consisting of residential areas and shopping streets covering the centre of the village of Skewen.

Coedffranc Central was an electoral ward of West Glamorgan until 4 May 1989, when Coedffranc Central and Coedffranc West became a Coedffranc ward under The County of West Glamorgan (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989. [1] Coedffranc Central and Coedffranc West were recreated for the 1995 elections.

Local council elections

In the 2022 local council elections, the results were:

Coedffranc Central 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Nathan Goldup-John 552 25
Labour Angharad Aubrey* 516 24
Labour Annette Wingrave47822
Green Bethany Payne39518
Independent David Richards1346
Liberal Democrats Frank Little1085
Turnout 1,20333−2.6
Green gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing

In the 2017 local council elections, the results were:

CandidatePartyVotesStatus
Arthur Davies Labour 561Labour hold
Angharad AubreyLabour488Labour hold
Betsan RichardsIndependent346
Pauline Fellowes Plaid Cymru 199
Russell MorrisPlaid Cymru140

In the 2012 local council elections, the electorate turnout was 32.49%. The results were: [2]

CandidatePartyVotesStatus
Arthur DaviesLabour616Labour hold
Paula BebellLabour382Labour gain
Betsan RichardsIndependent297
Lee SaundersNPT Independent Party206
Pauline FellowesPlaid Cymru125
Russell MorrisPlaid Cymru90

References

  1. "The County of West Glamorgan (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  2. "Election results for Coedffranc Central: County Borough Council – Ordinary Elections – Thursday, 3rd May, 2012". Neath Port Talbot Council. Retrieved 15 February 2019.

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