Neath Higher, Neath Rural District Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1970), Lewis Cynlais Adams (Independent), Robert Henry Dyer (The Labour Party) and Benjamin Thomas (The Labour Party) won Neath Higher, with a majority of 105 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Neath Rural District Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 20
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Cynlais Adams | Independent | 1,204 | 28.2% | Yes |
| Robert Henry Dyer | The Labour Party | 857 | 20.1% | Yes |
| Benjamin Thomas | The Labour Party | 712 | 16.7% | Yes |
| Annie Jeffreys | The Labour Party | 607 | 14.2% | No |
| Thomas Penry Evans | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 543 | 12.7% | No |
| Doris Mary Morris | Independent | 351 | 8.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Cynlais Adams | Independent | 1,193 | 27.6% | Yes |
| Roy Llewellyn Crawley | The Labour Party | 879 | 20.3% | Yes |
| Robert Henry Dyer | The Labour Party | 747 | 17.3% | Yes |
| Benjamin Thomas | The Labour Party | 596 | 13.8% | No |
| Doris Mary Morris | Independent | 351 | 8.1% | No |
| Mair Potts | Independent | 327 | 7.6% | No |
| Thomas Rees Thomas | Independent | 237 | 5.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Cynlais Adams | Independent | 1,096 | 24.3% | Yes |
| Richard Arthur | Independent | 934 | 20.7% | Yes |
| Roy Llewellyn Crawley | The Labour Party | 894 | 19.8% | Yes |
| Thomas George Evans | The Labour Party | 536 | 11.9% | No |
| Benjamin Thomas | Independent | 428 | 9.5% | No |
| Aubrey Jenkins | The Labour Party | 423 | 9.4% | No |
| William Irwyn Davies | Communist | 200 | 4.4% | No |
