Ward 2, Neath
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), W. Cotton (The Labour Party), G. Eaton (The Labour Party), J. Emanuel (The Labour Party), D. Davies (The Labour Party), O. Bracey (Residents) and C. Henrywood (The Labour Party) won Ward 2, with a majority of 210 votes on a turnout of 81.4%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Neath
- Elections recorded
- 1
- Recorded results
- 13
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Cotton | The Labour Party | 3,388 | 11.1% | Yes |
| G. Eaton | The Labour Party | 3,302 | 10.9% | Yes |
| J. Emanuel | The Labour Party | 2,978 | 9.8% | Yes |
| D. Davies | The Labour Party | 2,811 | 9.2% | Yes |
| O. Bracey | Residents | 2,542 | 8.4% | Yes |
| C. Henrywood | The Labour Party | 2,539 | 8.3% | Yes |
| R. Kelly | The Labour Party | 2,329 | 7.7% | No |
| R. Gallanders | Residents | 2,237 | 7.4% | No |
| G. Jenkins | Residents | 2,059 | 6.8% | No |
| D. Walters | Residents | 1,913 | 6.3% | No |
| D. Rees | Residents | 1,905 | 6.3% | No |
| D. Webb | Residents | 1,662 | 5.5% | No |
| W. Pritchard | Other | 766 | 2.5% | No |