Mayals (electoral ward)

Mayals Ward
Location of Mayals ward within the City and County of Swansea
Area	4.52 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Population	2,676 (2011 census)
•  Density	592/km2 (1,530/sq mi)
Principal area	Swansea
Preserved county	West Glamorgan
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
UK Parliament	Swansea West
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Swansea West
Councillors	Chris Evans(Wales Green Party)
List of places UK Wales Swansea

Mayals is an electoral ward of the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK. It is also part of the Mumbles Community.

The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following geographical areas: Blackpill, Mayals and part of West Cross, in the parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. It is bounded by the wards of Sketty and Killay South to the north; Swansea Bay to the east; West Cross to the south; and Bishopston and Fairwood to the west.

2022 local council elections

At the 2022 Swansea Council elections on 5 May 2022, Swansea gained its first ever Green Party councillor, with Chris Evans winning the Mayals seat from the Conservatives by 125 votes. ^[1]

2012 local council elections

In the local council elections for 2012, the turnout in the Mayals was 46.05%. The results were:^{[ citation needed ]}

Candidate	Party	Votes	Status
Linda Tyler-Lloyd	Welsh Conservatives	283	Welsh Conservatives hold
Peter Geoffrey Birch	Independents@Swansea	264
Keith Jones	Liberal Democrats	257
Peter Rowlands	Labour	163
David Charles Evans	Independent	29

References

1. Ruth Mosalski (6 May 2022). "Swansea local election result 2022: Labour holds onto power". Wales Online . Retrieved 19 May 2022.

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