An election to Llanelli Borough Council was held in May 1976. [1] It was preceded by the 1973 election and followed by the 1979 election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales.
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, and the Bristol Channel to the south. It had a population in 2011 of 3,063,456 and has a total area of 20,779 km2 (8,023 sq mi). Wales has over 1,680 miles (2,700 km) of coastline and is largely mountainous, with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon, its highest summit. The country lies within the north temperate zone and has a changeable, maritime climate.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Michael Willis Gimblett | 1,603 | |||
Independent | Harry J. Richards* | 1,520 | |||
Liberal | Elinor Gem Lloyd | 1,382 | |||
Labour | R. Palmer* | 1,280 | |||
Labour | D. Thomas* | 1,113 | |||
Labour | N. Price | 889 | |||
Liberal gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W.M. Jones* | 1,198 | |||
Labour | R.T. Peregrine* | 1,057 | |||
Labour | D.H.R. Jones* | 1,057 | |||
Liberal | W. Williams | 746 | |||
Liberal | C. Rosser | 704 | |||
Liberal | W. Bates | 576 | |||
Plaid Cymru | P. Davies | 489 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Dyfrig Thomas | 439 | |||
Plaid Cymru | W. Davies | 415 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T.G. Thomas* | 1,364 | |||
Labour | D.H. Williams | 1,020 | |||
Labour | T. Evans* | 1,012 | |||
Independent Labour | John Gladwyn Hill | 976 | |||
Liberal | D. Phillips | 687 | |||
Liberal | E. Clarke | 629 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Griffiths* | 936 | |||
Independent Labour | I. Roberts* | 849 | |||
Labour | G. Rees | 789 | |||
Labour | L. Hickman | 788 | |||
Liberal | R. Bates | 624 | |||
Liberal | H. Owens | 554 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Independent Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gwilym Glanmor Jones* | 1,506 | |||
Independent | H. Howells | 1,220 | |||
Labour | H. Hughes* | 1,114 | |||
Labour | F. Owens* | 1,098 | |||
Independent | D. Morgan | 638 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R.J. James* | 1,286 | |||
Independent | D. George | 1,128 | |||
Independent | G. Thomas* | 1,005 | |||
Labour | A. Phillips | 859 | |||
Plaid Cymru | M. Clement | 424 | |||
Labour | S. Howell | 393 | |||
Plaid Cymru | R. Williams | 353 | |||
Plaid Cymru | E. Morgan | 322 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L. Davies* | 1,577 | |||
Labour | R.H.V. Lewis* | 1,408 | |||
Plaid Cymru | E. Bowen | 1,349 | |||
Labour | G.J. Jones* | 1,336 | |||
Plaid Cymru | F. Davies | 1,266 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Plaid Cymru gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Bowen* | 1,409 | |||
Labour | L.R. McDonagh* | 1,392 | |||
Labour | Henry John Evans* | 1,280 | |||
Liberal | J. Thomas | 987 | |||
Plaid Cymru | W. Hopkin | 840 | |||
Liberal | V. Evans | 773 | |||
Liberal | J. Jones | 758 | |||
Communist | R.E. Hitchon | 381 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W.R. Thomas | 1,295 | |||
Labour | W. Jenkins | 1,168 | |||
Labour | E. Thomas* | 1,075 | |||
Liberal | I. Buckley | 568 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. Thomas* | 1,962 | |||
Labour | D. Lewis* | 1,734 | |||
Labour | D. Thomas* | 1,683 | |||
Plaid Cymru | H. Davies | 875 | |||
Liberal | O. Jones | 852 | |||
Plaid Cymru | B. Lane | 761 | |||
Liberal | L. Edington | 627 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | S. Davies* | 2,230 | |||
Ratepayers | T. Morris | 2,193 | |||
Labour | E.T. Morgan | 2,135 | |||
Labour | C. McLoughlin* | 1,644 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Others hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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