The fifth election to Mid Glamorgan was held in May 1989. [1] It was preceded by the 1985 election and followed by the 1993 election. There were extensive boundary changes at this election.
Labour retained control with Plaid Cymru gaining some ground.
Plaid Cymru is a social-democratic political party in Wales advocating Welsh independence from the United Kingdom within the European Union.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | B. Fitzgerald* | 1,369 | 85.5 | ||
Democrat | K. Gray | 233 | 14.5 | ||
Majority | 70.9 | ||||
Turnout | 39.7 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Reed* | 841 | 54.8 | ||
Plaid Cymru | P. Richards | 635 | 41.4 | ||
Democrat | Ms M. Gee | 58 | 3.8 | ||
Majority | 13.4 | ||||
Turnout | 40.5 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. Davies* | 855 | 59.8 | ||
Plaid Cymru | D. Morgan | 574 | 40.2 | ||
Majority | 19.7 | ||||
Turnout | 28.8 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | V. Llywellyn* | 1,145 | 75.5 | ||
Democrat | D. Gee | 372 | 24.5 | ||
Majority | 51.0 | ||||
Turnout | 28.8 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Prowle* | 1,143 | 55.0 | ||
Plaid Cymru | W. Daniel | 643 | 30.9 | ||
Conservative | E. Evans | 293 | 14.1 | ||
Majority | 24.1 | ||||
Turnout | 31.6 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Phillips* | 1,065 | 49.8 | ||
Ratepayers | J. Davies | 574 | 26.8 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Ms E. Prendergast | 500 | 23.4 | ||
Majority | 23.0 | ||||
Turnout | 44.7 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Coleman* | 1,901 | 75.3 | ||
Plaid Cymru | W. Hyde | 622 | 24.7 | ||
Majority | 50.7 | ||||
Turnout | 36.0 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Woodyatt | 1,329 | 42.8 | ||
Independent | Angus Donaldson* | 1,068 | 34.4 | ||
Plaid Cymru | P. Bevan | 635 | 20.5 | ||
Green | J. Grayland | 70 | 2.3 | ||
Majority | 8.4 | ||||
Turnout | 43.9 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Collis | 1,569 | 65.5 | ||
Independent | T. Evans | 825 | 34.5 | ||
Majority | 31.1 | ||||
Turnout | 40.9 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L. Morgan* | unopposed | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social and Liberal Democrats | R. Matthews | 617 | 51.5 | ||
Conservative | Ms P. Hacking | 576 | 48.3 | ||
Majority | 3.4 | ||||
Turnout | 23.5 | ||||
Social and Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | V. Hart* | unopposed | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Morgan* | 994 | 59.7 | ||
Plaid Cymru | D. Smith | 671 | 40.3 | ||
Majority | 19.4 | ||||
Turnout | 38.3 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. Davies* | 1,947 | 88.3 | ||
Conservative | M. Powell | 258 | 11.7 | ||
Majority | 76.6 | ||||
Turnout | 44.3 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Hughes* | unopposed | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Lock* | 1,656 | 54.4 | ||
Plaid Cymru | J. Jones | 1,388 | 45.6 | ||
Majority | 8.8 | ||||
Turnout | 46.8 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | I. Jones | 1,050 | 61.3 | ||
Plaid Cymru | T. Jones | 662 | 38.7 | ||
Majority | 22.7 | ||||
Turnout | 45.1 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Ms M. Phillips* | 1,416 | 69.4 | ||
Labour | D. Morrison | 623 | 30.6 | ||
Majority | 38.9 | ||||
Turnout | 42.6 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Ellis* | unopposed | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Edwards* | 1,866 | 76.0 | ||
Plaid Cymru | G. Howells | 588 | 24.0 | ||
Majority | 52.1 | ||||
Turnout | 41.6 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. Lewis | 1,113 | 48.5 | ||
Ratepayers | W. Healy | 1,018 | 44.3 | ||
Independent | A. Cowdell | 165 | 7.2 | ||
Majority | 95 | 4.1 | |||
Turnout | 42.2 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | P. Davies* | 1,923 | 52.5 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Glyn James | 1,738 | 47.5 | ||
Majority | 5.1 | ||||
Turnout | 53.3 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Cleary* | unopposed | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Thomas* | unopposed | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Jenkins* | 1,302 | 58.4 | ||
Conservative | G. Down | 642 | 28.8 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Laura McAllister | 285 | 12.8 | ||
Majority | 29.6 | ||||
Turnout | 40.0 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Ing | 1,959 | 58.1 | ||
Conservative | David Unwin | 1,410 | 41.9 | ||
Majority | 16.3 | ||||
Turnout | 43.9 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Colin Mann | 959 | 49.5 | ||
Labour | R. Dancock | 841 | 43.4 | ||
Green | G. Brown | 137 | 7.1 | ||
Majority | 6.1 | ||||
Turnout | 41.8 | ||||
Plaid Cymru win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Waters* | 1,431 | 70.6 | ||
Plaid Cymru | V. Williams | 595 | 29.4 | ||
Majority | 41.3 | ||||
Turnout | 33.9 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. Thomas* | 1,052 | 58.3 | ||
Plaid Cymru | Janet Davies | 542 | 30.0 | ||
Social and Liberal Democrats | D. Morgan | 212 | 11.7 | ||
Majority | 28.2 | ||||
Turnout | 36.5 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L. Lodwig* | 922 | 55.9 | ||
Plaid Cymru | D. Watkins | 430 | 26.1 | ||
Independent | R. Bunnage | 198 | 12.0 | ||
Social and Liberal Democrats | D. Ball | 100 | 6.1 | ||
Majority | 29.8 | ||||
Turnout | 28.1 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Davies* | 1,625 | 64.9 | ||
Independent | H. Morgan | 880 | 35.1 | ||
Majority | 29.7 | ||||
Turnout | 48.9 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeff Jones* | unopposed | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L. Jenkins* | 1,703 | 86.6 | ||
Conservative | S. Maddern | 263 | 13.4 | ||
Majority | 29.6 | ||||
Turnout | 40.0 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. O'Brien* | unopposed | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Pauline Jarman* | 1,759 | 67.7 | ||
Labour | P. Bowen | 838 | 32.2 | ||
Majority | 35.5 | ||||
Turnout | 44.2 | ||||
Plaid Cymru win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L. Lewis* | 1,508 | 71.4 | ||
Plaid Cymru | P. Williams | 604 | 28.6 | ||
Majority | 42.8 | ||||
Turnout | 38.4 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. Davies* | 1,678 | 54.1 | ||
Conservative | F. Bertorelli | 1,421 | 45.9 | ||
Majority | 8.3 | ||||
Turnout | 39.3 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | S. Gronow* | 1,287 | 61.3 | ||
Conservative | J. Padmore | 519 | 24.7 | ||
Plaid Cymru | B. Williams | 292 | 13.9 | ||
Majority | 36.6 | ||||
Turnout | 43.2 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Chambers* | 1,463 | 50.7 | ||
Ratepayers | Eddie Thomas | 1,070 | 37.1 | ||
Plaid Cymru | G. Leyshon | 353 | 12.2 | ||
Majority | 13.6 | ||||
Turnout | 49.2 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Philpin* | 1,957 | 72.1 | ||
Conservative | B. Rice | 756 | 27.9 | ||
Majority | 44.3 | ||||
Turnout | 39.1 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Edwards* | 1,104 | 61.8 | ||
Plaid Cymru | S. Watts | 681 | 38.2 | ||
Majority | 23.7 | ||||
Turnout | 35.2 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Thomas | 1,111 | 58.7 | ||
Plaid Cymru | M. Powell | 782 | 41.3 | ||
Majority | 17.4 | ||||
Turnout | 45.0 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
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