Neath Higher, Neath Rural District Council
At the most recent election (11 May 1961), Lewis Cynlais Adams (Independent), Richard Arthur (Independent) and Roy Llewellyn Crawley (The Labour Party) won Neath Higher, with a majority of 148 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Neath Rural District Council
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 12
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Cynlais Adams | Independent | 1,359 | 29% | Yes |
| Richard Arthur | Independent | 870 | 18.6% | Yes |
| Roy Llewellyn Crawley | The Labour Party | 779 | 16.6% | Yes |
| Robert Henry Dyer | The Labour Party | 631 | 13.5% | No |
| Thomas George Evans | The Labour Party | 547 | 11.7% | No |
| William Irwyn Davies | Communist | 316 | 6.7% | No |
| Arthur Robert Short | Independent | 182 | 3.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Cynlais Adams | Independent | 1,156 | 24.6% | Yes |
| Thomas George Evans | The Labour Party | 1,094 | 23.3% | Yes |
| Blodwen May Jones | The Labour Party | 1,075 | 22.9% | Yes |
| Richard Arthur | The Labour Party | 1,029 | 21.9% | No |
| William Irwyn Davies | Communist | 337 | 7.2% | No |