Ward 5, Lliw Valley
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), D. Young (The Labour Party), C. Jones (The Labour Party), B. Ford (The Labour Party), E. Hobbs (The Labour Party) and J. Davies (Other) won Ward 5, with a majority of 75 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Lliw Valley
- Elections recorded
- 1
- Recorded results
- 11
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Young | The Labour Party | 2,603 | 13.9% | Yes |
| C. Jones | The Labour Party | 2,496 | 13.4% | Yes |
| B. Ford | The Labour Party | 2,240 | 12% | Yes |
| E. Hobbs | The Labour Party | 2,152 | 11.5% | Yes |
| J. Davies | Other | 1,983 | 10.6% | Yes |
| J. Griffiths | Independent | 1,908 | 10.2% | No |
| I. Hopkins | The Labour Party | 1,806 | 9.7% | No |
| J. Davies | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 935 | 5% | No |
| C. Williams | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 884 | 4.7% | No |
| G. Rees | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 872 | 4.7% | No |
| M. Davies | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 785 | 4.2% | No |