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    1979 handbook

    Cynon Valley: 1979 local elections

    14 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1979)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Aberaman5 seats · turnout 65.4%
    T. McCueLabour3,617
    W. PearsonLabour2,793
    W. WilliamsLabour2,738
    T. NewmanLabour2,686
    S. ThomasLabour2,579
    G. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,361
    P. PerryPRES1,115
    R. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,107
    W. PhillipsPRES1,032
    G. MoorePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales993
    Abercynon2 seats · turnout 65.8%
    A. DaviesLabour1,762
    A. WilliamsIndependent1,474
    G. PerkinsLabour1,014
    Blaengwawr4 seats · turnout 72.2%
    B. ColeLabour2,694
    G. OwenPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,681
    W. ParfittLabour2,395
    M. EvansLabour2,288
    M. HughesLabour1,860
    M. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,791
    G. ReadPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,520
    F. HallPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,514
    Bryncynon2 seats · turnout 54.8%
    D. EdwardsLabour948
    H. PhillipsLabour818
    L. OwenPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales519
    Darranlas3 seats · turnout 57.2%
    T. BeynonLabour1,462
    W. MorganLabour1,285
    A. OwensLabour1,206
    P. AndricPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales918
    T. PrinceIndependent540
    A. JenkinsPRES373
    Duffryn2 seats · turnout 61.6%
    P. JarmanPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,052
    M. GeorgeLabour903
    R. GrantLabour898
    Gadlys3 seats · turnout 64.8%
    C. DaviesPROT1,628
    T. O'GormanIndependent1,544
    M. RobertsLabour1,229
    G. BullPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,177
    B. ShellardLabour1,151
    W. GriffithsLabour1,079
    Llwydcoed6 seats · turnout 51.1%
    J. FeltonLabour3,762
    E. JenkinsLabour3,569
    C. EdwardsLabour3,228
    D. SimsLabour3,057
    D. ProwleLabour3,052
    D. MorganLabour3,039
    G. EdwardsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,673
    J. AmosInd Lab2,285
    M. HodgesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,964
    Miskin2 seats · turnout 60.0%
    W. WilliamsLabour1,164
    E. PritchardLabour1,163
    P. Deroy-JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales791
    Penderyn1 seat
    D. DaviesIndependent0 ✓
    Penrhiwceiber2 seats · turnout 63.1%
    T. WatkinsLabour1,474
    P. BrocklebankIndependent1,423
    L. DaviesLabour899
    D. Deroy-JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales505
    Rhigos1 seat · turnout 81.6%
    D. JonesLabour615
    V. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales430
    Town Ward3 seats · turnout 65.0%
    S. ImtiazLabour1,711
    W. JonesPROT1,544
    P. JonesPROT1,457
    W. PriceLabour1,150
    R. VallisLabour963
    Ynysybwl2 seats · turnout 81.4%
    D. WilsonLabour1,437
    P. SmithLabour1,254
    G. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales844
    D. ArnoldPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales726
    N. HarveyIndependent478