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    1973 handbook

    Mid Glamorgan: 1973 local elections

    73 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (85 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 62 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 10 · Other 8 · Conservative 3 · The Liberal Party 2

    Ward results

    Aberdare No.1 Llwydcoed2 seats · turnout 47.5%
    D. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,984
    J. PowellLabour2,132
    M. ProwleLabour1,936
    A. WilsonCOMM1,222
    Aberdare No.2 Blaengwawr1 seat · turnout 65.5%
    G. OwenPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,405
    W. ParfittLabour1,410
    Aberdare No.3 Gladlys1 seat · turnout 59.4%
    D. RobertsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,402
    A. JonesLabour955
    Aberdare No.4 Town1 seat · turnout 56.6%
    P. WilliamsIndependent1,083
    W. RichardsLabour884
    Aberdare No.5 Aberaman1 seat · turnout 97.5%
    R. ReedLabour2,050 ✓
    F. RiddifordPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,259
    Abertidwr & Senghenydd [caerphill1 seat · turnout 50.7%
    J. DaviesResidents1,823 ✓
    T. MantleLabour813
    Bedwas & Machen2 seats · turnout 39.5%
    R. DaviesLabour2,994
    C. HobbsLabour2,701
    A. UnderwoodRATE1,682
    Bedwellty No.21 seat · turnout 57.6%
    S. PowellLabour1,648
    M. LancasterIndependent803
    Bridgend2 seats · turnout 46.2%
    A. BowenLabour2,447
    A. ParkerConservative2,309
    D. EvansLabour1,711
    A. WaltersConservative1,643
    E. KingIndependent1,319
    W. DaviesIndependent1,091
    Caerphilly No.2 Llanbradach1 seat · turnout 58.9%
    S. MorganPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,945
    S. HawthornLabour657
    Caerphilly No.41 seat · turnout 41.5%
    B. RowlandLabour1,733
    C. PalfreyPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,069
    Caerphilly No.5 North1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    R. JewellLabour914
    L. WaddonIndependent852
    Caerphilly No.6 South1 seat · turnout 50.0%
    H. RichardsIndependent1,182
    G. SnellLabour1,027
    R. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales921 ✓
    H. PaulleyConservative780
    G. LewisLabour618
    E. DobbsInd Lab496
    Cardiff Rural1 seat · turnout 40.0%
    C. RichardsLabour780
    P. EnticottPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales654
    Cowbridge Rural1 seat · turnout 52.1%
    J. DavidIndependent1,491
    T. WilliamsLabour1,340
    Dowlais1 seat · turnout 51.6%
    D. WilliamsLabour1,222
    W. HealeyRATE1,209
    Dowlais3 seats · turnout 49.9%
    W. HealyRATE1,511
    C. SneadRATE1,329
    G. DaviesLabour1,216
    R. ThomasLabour1,087
    D. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,001
    W. JonathanLabour952
    Gelligaer No.11 seat · turnout 55.8%
    B. WilliamsLabour2,095
    G. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales970
    Gelligaer No.21 seat · turnout 60.9%
    J. DaviesInd Lab1,036
    J. HawkeLabour732
    Gelligaer No.31 seat · turnout 43.4%
    W. KedwardLabour1,510
    M. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,426
    Gelligaer No.42 seats · turnout 34.3%
    A. RogersLabour2,314
    W. BowenLabour2,160
    M. SmigaPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,202
    G. PhillipsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,147
    Llantrisant & Llantwifadre No.14 seats · turnout 34.1%
    K. EasonLabour3,231
    L. LodwigLabour2,925
    E. TyrrellLabour2,716
    T. JohnRATE2,692
    D. PowellLabour2,669
    W. TaylorRATE2,351
    J. BoltRATE2,100
    D. PearseRATE1,944
    T. MorganPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,697
    A. WilliamsRES1,584
    J. JohnsonRES1,337
    A. PictorRES1,111
    V. HartLabour0 ✓
    Maesteg No.21 seat · turnout 59.6%
    J. GibbsLIB1,659
    W. EvansLabour857
    Maesteg No.31 seat · turnout 45.9%
    W. VennerLabour1,718
    K. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales605
    Merthyr Cyfarthfa1 seat · turnout 45.5%
    D. JonesLabour1,374
    M. LlewellynPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales901
    Merthyr No.61 seat · turnout 74.4%
    C. StanfieldLabour1,614
    E. RobertsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,515
    Merthyr No.71 seat · turnout 69.2%
    T. O'BrienLabour1,468
    A. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales764
    Merthyr Park2 seats · turnout 39.7%
    G. FosterPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,977
    J. BurnsLabour1,682
    D. WilliamsLabour1,619
    A. JonesCOMM1,442
    C. DennettCOMM404
    Merthyr Town1 seat · turnout 51.4%
    B. WatkinsLabour1,510
    P. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales811
    T. RobertsCOMM185
    Merthyr Vale3 seats · turnout 63.5%
    W. TudorLabour1,491
    M. CotterLabour1,344
    W. WilliamsLabour1,272
    A. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales741
    G. PricePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales692
    P. BurkePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales662
    Mountain Ash No.11 seat · turnout 47.3%
    T. DaviesLabour1,557
    A. WilliamsCOMM1,348
    E. BathLabour0 ✓
    Mountain Ash No.32 seats · turnout 44.4%
    M. LewisCOMM2,426
    R. HumphreysPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,232
    E. PritchardLabour1,544
    T. BowdenLabour1,210
    Ogmore & Garw No.11 seat · turnout 76.1%
    R. SantLabour1,291
    D. FoxRATE1,264
    Ogmore & Garw No.22 seats · turnout 49.3%
    E. MerrimanPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales4,122
    T. PriceLabour3,312
    M. JenkinsLabour2,748
    Penybont No.11 seat · turnout 40.5%
    E. HayballLabour1,561
    K. MorrellConservative651
    Penybont No.21 seat · turnout 46.9%
    W. BoardConservative958
    A. EvansLabour609
    F. SpeedLabour448
    Penybont No.31 seat · turnout 37.6%
    A. CattieLabour978
    T. WilliamsIndependent681
    R. HansonIndependent673
    Penybont No.41 seat · turnout 36.7%
    I. RawleLabour1,306
    B. SmartConservative1,049
    Penybont No.52 seats · turnout 48.8%
    M. JonesLabour4,647
    E. DaviesLabour4,617
    H. EastmentConservative1,190
    Penybont No.62 seats · turnout 55.3%
    P. SquireLabour2,724
    W. BarnettIndependent2,102
    W. BowcherLabour2,024
    G. WaltersIndependent1,528
    Penydarren3 seats · turnout 49.8%
    J. ReddyLabour1,311
    A. JohnLabour1,302
    D. JamesRATE1,280
    R. JonesLabour1,187
    G. DaviesRATE806
    J. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales660
    B. WaltersPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales615
    Penydarren1 seat · turnout 58.4%
    T. MahoneyLabour1,540
    B. WaltersPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales777
    G. KileyRATE431
    Plymouth3 seats · turnout 65.8%
    B. RichardsLabour1,614
    J. HandleyLabour1,605
    D. JonesLabour1,507
    G. GriffithsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,273
    D. LewisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,144
    W. WaltersPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,087
    Pontypridd No.2 Town1 seat · turnout 34.7%
    M. CameLabour895
    A. WitheyPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales631
    E. PeckLabour0 ✓
    Pontypridd No.4 Trallwn1 seat · turnout 58.7%
    M. MurphyLIB1,145
    R. EvansLabour708
    Pontypridd No.5 Rhydyfelin1 seat · turnout 41.5%
    J. DaviesLabour1,262
    W. GriffithsLabour870
    E. SmithInd Lab736
    Porthcawl No.11 seat · turnout 39.7%
    C. Hubbard-MilesConservative1,648
    W. WilliamsLabour1,114
    Porthcawl No.21 seat · turnout 44.8%
    G. McBrideLabour1,012
    M. PopeIndependent734
    R. FryIndependent538
    Rhondda No.1 Treherbert2 seats · turnout 55.7%
    G. WilliamsLabour1,988
    A. TrueCOMM1,865
    W. LlewellynLabour1,616
    C. TrueCOMM1,315
    Rhondda No.11 Ferndale2 seats · turnout 48.0%
    G. JamesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,517
    D. HughesLabour2,320
    L. GriffithsLabour2,192
    G. ReesLabour0 ✓
    H. JonesLabour0 ✓
    Rhondda No.4 Ystrad1 seat · turnout 49.1%
    D. ThomasLabour1,787
    A. PriceCOMM656
    Rhondda No.51 seat · turnout 54.2%
    T. ParryLabour1,727
    D. MorganPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,279
    Rhondda No.61 seat · turnout 54.7%
    C. WinterLabour2,012
    P. LeyshonConservative1,208
    Rhondda No.7 Penygraig1 seat · turnout 46.7%
    C. RichardsLabour1,343
    A. PowellCOMM1,232
    Rhondda No.8 Porth2 seats · turnout 38.5%
    M. EllisLabour2,252
    E. WestwoodLabour2,098
    D. AustinRATE1,903
    Treharris1 seat
    T. RichardsLabour0 ✓
    Treharris3 seats · turnout 40.4%
    A. GurneyLabour1,585
    A. FarrLabour1,410
    G. GouldLabour1,197
    M. ShanklandInd Lab974
    Vaynor & Penderyn1 seat · turnout 57.2%
    M. ByrneLabour1,042
    A. WilliamsIndependent690
    Vaynor & Penderyn No.21 seat · turnout 56.1%
    C. DaviesLabour1,348
    G. ThomasCOMM140