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    1977 handbook

    Mid Glamorgan: 1977 local elections

    68 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1976) (85 seats, Elections Centre)

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

    After (end of 1977) (85 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 48 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 18 · Other 9 · Conservative 8 · The Liberal Party 2

    Ward results

    Aberdare No.1 Llwydcoed2 seats · turnout 45.1%
    J. PowellLabour2,009
    M. ProwleLabour1,925
    G. EdwardsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,917
    S. EdwardsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,741
    M. WinterIndependent285
    Aberdare No.2 Blaengwawr1 seat · turnout 66.4%
    G. OwenPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,320
    H. ColeLabour1,558
    Aberdare No.3 Gladlys1 seat · turnout 43.8%
    V. LlywelynLabour989
    A. SkittPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales753
    Aberdare No.4 Town1 seat · turnout 47.0%
    P. WilliamsIndependent958
    W. PriceLabour681
    Aberdare No.5 Aberaman1 seat · turnout 87.3%
    R. ReedLabour1,836 ✓
    D. BarnettPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,281
    Abertidwr & Senghenydd [caerphill1 seat · turnout 42.5%
    J. DaviesResidents1,650 ✓
    E. WrightLabour563
    Bedwas & Machen2 seats · turnout 54.2%
    R. DaviesLabour2,580 ✓
    C. HobbsLabour2,117 ✓
    A. DonaldsonLIB2,088
    T. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,129
    E. HainesConservative902
    E. LewisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales783
    I. EdwardsIndependent542
    Bedwellty Abertysswg1 seat · turnout 58.0%
    I. EvansPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,440
    S. PowellLabour1,062
    Bedwellty No.1 (Aberbargoed)1 seat · turnout 56.7%
    K. SzerardPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales908
    W. ForbesLabour785
    Bridgend2 seats · turnout 49.9%
    A. ParkerConservative2,747 ✓
    W. RutterConservative2,346 ✓
    A. BowenLabour1,616
    K. MorganLabour1,474
    E. KingRATE1,281
    G. MorrisRATE950
    D. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales491
    E. LewisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales467
    Caerphilly No.11 seat · turnout 64.8%
    L. LewisLabour1,040
    A. JewellPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales742
    E. EvansConservative257
    Caerphilly No.2 Llanbradach1 seat · turnout 55.4%
    C. MannPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,249
    E. WhiteLabour815
    E. EdwardsConservative387
    Caerphilly No.41 seat · turnout 48.9%
    L. WhittlePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,340
    B. RowlandLabour1,331
    R. LeaConservative640
    Caerphilly No.5 North1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    R. JewellLabour1,012 ✓
    A. HallettPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales674
    V. EvansRATE146
    B. WilliamsConservative146
    Caerphilly No.6 South1 seat · turnout 52.8%
    H. RichardsIndependent781 ✓
    G. SnellLabour652
    A. GoodchildRATE465
    M. RylandIndependent443
    Cardiff Rural1 seat · turnout 53.7%
    C. RichardsLabour701 ✓
    P. EnticottPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales622
    P. DawkinsConservative347
    A. SkelhorneRATE260
    Cowbridge Rural1 seat · turnout 47.5%
    J. DavidIndependent1,618
    J. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales966
    Dowlais1 seat · turnout 55.0%
    T. LewisLabour1,245
    P. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,214
    D. SmithLiberal Democrats140
    Gelligaer No.11 seat · turnout 57.2%
    G. HowellsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,492
    B. WilliamsLabour1,449
    W. MorganConservative210
    Gelligaer No.21 seat · turnout 54.9%
    J. DaviesLabour1,087
    G. RobertsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales509
    Gelligaer No.31 seat · turnout 52.3%
    J. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,710
    I. JenkinsLabour1,490
    B. NewmanConservative351
    Gelligaer No.42 seats · turnout 47.9%
    A. RogersLabour2,803
    W. BowenLabour2,693
    A. EvansPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,533
    N. TurnerPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,441
    C. CollinsConservative550
    R. OwenConservative529
    Llantrisant & Llantwifadre No.14 seats · turnout 41.9%
    K. EasonLabour3,398 ✓
    T. JohnRATE3,098 ✓
    L. LodwigLabour3,057 ✓
    A. TyrrellLabour2,801 ✓
    N. JamesLabour2,747
    R. BunnageConservative2,636
    D. PearseConservative2,594
    D. BrownRATE2,446
    T. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,332
    T. PhillipsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,252
    D. MorrisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,130
    R. KennardPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,083
    R. VeralloLIB884
    Llantrisant & Llantwit Fardre No.2 seats · turnout 46.1%
    D. McDonaldLabour2,867
    J. ThomasLabour2,167
    E. BrinsonIndependent1,357
    D. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,305
    J. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,199
    A. FarnworthConservative368
    Maesteg No.11 seat · turnout 46.8%
    V. HartLabour2,023
    D. LewisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales678
    M. RixonConservative203
    Maesteg No.21 seat · turnout 54.3%
    J. GibbsLIB1,365
    W. HayesLabour758
    K. RoweConservative172
    Maesteg No.31 seat · turnout 49.8%
    W. VennerLabour1,428
    T. PearsonPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales720
    G. JonesConservative378
    Merthyr Cyfarthfa1 seat · turnout 54.6%
    M. PhillipsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,474
    D. JonesLabour1,083
    D. WilliamsLIB179
    Merthyr No.61 seat · turnout 69.1%
    E. GriffithsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,614
    B. RichardsLabour1,192
    R. EvansCOMM106
    Merthyr No.71 seat · turnout 71.9%
    T. O'BrienLabour1,344
    J. GoughPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales980
    Merthyr Park2 seats · turnout 48.2%
    J. BurnsLabour1,956 ✓
    G. FosterPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,840 ✓
    G. WilliamsLabour1,584
    C. MathewsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,521
    C. ThomasConservative620
    A. JonesCOMM539
    G. CooperLIB288
    C. BennettCOMM161
    D. Bettell-HigginsLiberal Democrats152
    Merthyr Town1 seat · turnout 57.7%
    T. DaviesLabour1,277 ✓
    L. SmithPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales813
    D. DaviesConservative582
    T. RobertsCOMM112
    O. Bettell-HigginsLiberal Democrats35
    Mountain Ash No.11 seat · turnout 60.5%
    T. DaviesLabour1,662
    C. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,086
    A. WilliamsCOMM974
    Mountain Ash No.21 seat · turnout 49.6%
    N. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,066
    P. BrocklebankIndependent877
    F. BrooksPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales789
    Mountain Ash No.32 seats · turnout 43.1%
    S. LloydLabour1,940
    R. HumphreysPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,797
    G. OwenPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,736
    H. EvansLabour1,734
    Ogmore & Garw No.11 seat · turnout 70.1%
    D. MordecaiRATE1,263
    M. DavidLabour948
    G. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales148
    Ogmore & Garw No.22 seats · turnout 47.9%
    T. PriceLabour2,476
    E. MerrimanPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,428
    A. LockLabour2,364
    J. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,590
    J. FenwickConservative569
    M. EadeConservative487
    Penybont No.11 seat · turnout 51.6%
    L. WaltersConservative1,081 ✓
    E. MayballLabour1,002
    I. EvansRATE514
    P. TomlinPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales227
    Penybont No.21 seat · turnout 55.1%
    W. BoardConservative1,064 ✓
    D. ThomasIndependent783
    S. ClarkLIB375
    D. DaviesIndependent149
    Penybont No.31 seat · turnout 45.8%
    J. SpurgeonConservative1,195
    A. CattleLabour1,186
    D. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales470
    Penybont No.41 seat · turnout 47.2%
    D. UnwinConservative1,253 ✓
    G. StevensLabour755
    A. ElliottRATE651
    S. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales373
    Penybont No.52 seats · turnout 53.7%
    E. DaviesLabour2,949 ✓
    M. JonesLabour2,911 ✓
    V. Morgan-ThorntonPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,598
    R. LewisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,338
    P. DavisConservative1,160
    P. RixonConservative984
    A. Gordon-CranmerRATE591
    Penybont No.62 seats · turnout 51.7%
    P. SquireLabour1,994
    W. BarnettIndependent1,637
    Walter G.Labour1,562
    M. KennedyIndependent1,263
    G. CharlesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales743
    D. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales649
    Penydarren1 seat · turnout 52.9%
    T. MahoneyLabour1,500
    J. PricePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales823
    J. LewisLIB170
    Pontypridd No.11 seat · turnout 54.2%
    W. WilliamsLabour842 ✓
    S. HolcombePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales743
    K. JamesIndependent411
    M. FarnworthConservative147
    Pontypridd No.2 Town1 seat · turnout 53.7%
    W. JonesLabour791 ✓
    S. GoodwinPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales704
    B. MurphyLIB667
    M. DavisConservative207
    Pontypridd No.31 seat · turnout 58.6%
    E. PeckLabour1,141
    J. BunnageConservative125
    Pontypridd No.3 Clifynydd1 seat · turnout 67.5%
    P. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,480
    J. KnoxConservative1,423
    G. DerbyshireLabour700
    Pontypridd No.4 Trallwn1 seat · turnout 62.9%
    M. MurphyLIB990 ✓
    S. CodyPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales458
    R. JonesLabour393
    Simon SchofieldConservative150
    Pontypridd No.5 Rhydyfelin1 seat · turnout 39.2%
    J. DaviesLabour1,103 ✓
    K. WilliamsIndependent869
    C. HollowayPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales490
    J. BeynonConservative251
    Pontypridd No.6 Treforest & Graig1 seat · turnout 50.3%
    H. WestonLabour1,180 ✓
    R. MathewsLIB542
    E. HenlyPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales522
    L. JarmanConservative406
    Porthcawl No.11 seat · turnout 48.1%
    P. Hubbard-MilesConservative1,959 ✓
    C. SmartRATE569
    D. WilcoxLabour563
    W. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales257
    Porthcawl No.21 seat · turnout 49.4%
    H. EastmentConservative1,312
    G. McBrideLabour962
    R. FattoriniPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales249
    Rhondda No.1 Treherbert2 seats · turnout 42.0%
    A. TrueCOMM2,143
    G. WilliamsLabour1,694
    H. ElliottLabour1,293
    Rhondda No.10 Tylerstown1 seat · turnout 48.3%
    D. MorganLabour1,157
    B. WilliamsRATE868
    A. LewisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales758
    Rhondda No.11 Ferndale2 seats · turnout 60.8%
    G. JamesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,306
    E. HughesIndependent1,716
    J. EvansCOMM1,375
    L. JonesLabour1,317
    L. GriffithsLabour1,225
    T. HumphreysPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales996
    Rhondda No.2 Treorchy2 seats · turnout 56.4%
    G. ReesLabour2,007
    H. JonesLabour1,988
    P. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,496
    R. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,455
    Sams J.Independent385
    Rhondda No.3 Pentre1 seat · turnout 59.2%
    E. JenkinsLabour1,361 ✓
    M. JohnPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales582
    D. GillespieConservative356
    R. BetteneyIndependent311
    Rhondda No.4 Ystrad1 seat · turnout 52.8%
    D. ThomasLabour1,397
    D. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales809
    A. PriceCOMM426
    Rhondda No.51 seat · turnout 61.5%
    D. MorganPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,455
    T. ParryLabour1,397
    A. SpeakeConservative567
    Rhondda No.61 seat · turnout 56.0%
    C. WinterLabour1,463
    R. LeyshonConservative1,416
    A. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales421
    Rhondda No.7 Penygraig1 seat · turnout 47.0%
    C. RichardsLabour1,262
    C. LindseyConservative730
    G. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales608
    Rhondda No.8 Porth2 seats · turnout 43.8%
    A. EllisLabour1,828
    L. ReesLabour1,693
    T. JonesRATE1,507
    E. FitsallRATE1,454
    R. TomkinsonConservative650
    Rhondda No.91 seat · turnout 61.6%
    D. MayRATE1,135
    S. McElistrimLabour1,122
    M. FiskPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales560
    Rhymney1 seat · turnout 51.5%
    J. WilliamsLabour1,646
    A. LippiettPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales644
    Treharris1 seat · turnout 51.2%
    T. RichardsLabour1,477
    M. MoranPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales711
    Vaynor & Penderyn1 seat · turnout 62.5%
    C. HarrisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales991
    M. ByrneLabour905
    Vaynor & Penderyn No.21 seat · turnout 64.5%
    T. SmithLabour729 ✓
    P. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales606
    A. HodgesConservative257
    A. JenkinsLIB121