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    1981 handbook

    West Glamorgan: 1981 local elections

    36 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1980) (70 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 41 · Other 16 · Conservative 10 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 3 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1981) (70 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 56 · Conservative 10 · Other 4 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 0 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0

    Ward results

    Aberavon East & West3 seats · turnout 41.9%
    C. CrowleyLabour3,656
    C. LewisLabour3,434
    P. JonesLabour3,287
    B. ThomasNT1,495
    W. JohnsonNT1,423
    J. RobertsNT1,241
    Aberavon North1 seat · turnout 49.6%
    M. HarrisLabour1,653
    R. HubbardRATE1,590
    Aberavon South1 seat
    W. LlewellynLabour1,310
    L. CareyRATE709
    Brynmelyn2 seats · turnout 31.1%
    J. DowdleLabour1,432
    D. ThomasLabour1,312
    J. HarrisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales96
    Castle2 seats · turnout 35.9%
    P. JonesLabour958
    B. LudlamLabour927
    R. LewisConservative394
    S. PercivalRATE290
    L. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales89
    Cwmafan1 seat · turnout 45.8%
    T. JohnLabour1,632
    A. BevanIndependent122
    Fforest Fach2 seats · turnout 29.1%
    V. AlexanderLabour2,180
    D. BevanLabour2,149
    L. EvansRATE1,054
    D. BevanPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales436
    A. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales393
    Ffynone2 seats · turnout 45.5%
    W. PriceConservative1,357 ✓
    M. HoskinsConservative1,347 ✓
    L. MartinLabour869
    G. CarruthersLabour821
    M. ShrewsburyLiberal Democrats641
    J. MannLiberal Democrats564
    J. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales121
    I. McKevitPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales105
    Glyncorrwg2 seats · turnout 47.9%
    G. DaviesLabour1,839
    D. DanielsLabour1,601
    G. JamesRATE934
    M. GoodridgeIndependent922
    Gower No.11 seat · turnout 48.8%
    J. BartlettConservative1,082
    D. RichardsIndependent765
    Gower No.21 seat · turnout 50.1%
    J. StockLabour1,303
    C. SandersRATE879
    F. DaviesConservative359
    Gower No.31 seat · turnout 53.4%
    M. SmithIndependent1,202
    F. RichardsConservative782
    L. BeynonIndependent695
    Landore2 seats · turnout 32.8%
    D. CoxLabour1,312
    N. PorterLabour1,171
    N. ReesRATE423
    A. WilliamsConservative329
    A. ReidPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales173
    Llansamlet2 seats · turnout 26.4%
    L. PenhaliganLabour2,895
    W. DaviesLabour2,672
    C. PhillipsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales770
    G. WatkinsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales644
    Llwchwr No.11 seat · turnout 65.9%
    G. WilliamsLabour1,922
    C. MorganIndependent995
    Llwchwr No.22 seats · turnout 41.1%
    D. DaviesLabour2,768
    J. PullenLabour2,240
    D. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,135
    D. DemeryPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales988
    A. JohnsConservative592
    Llwchwr No.32 seats · turnout 37.4%
    J. ThomasLabour2,162
    D. TurnerLabour2,105
    W. EvansPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,210
    A. GriffithsConservative964
    Margam Central1 seat · turnout 47.7%
    J. RogersLabour1,252
    W. JonesIndependent606
    Margam North1 seat · turnout 60.9%
    D. SouthallLabour843
    S. WilliamsIndependent618
    Margam West1 seat · turnout 46.6%
    E. MilesRATE1,254
    E. HaywardLabour541
    Morriston2 seats · turnout 32.4%
    C. MoriartyLabour1,975
    E. AdamsLabour1,929
    G. DaviesRATE1,368
    C. GreepIndependent1,356
    C. ReidPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales752
    D. HarrisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales546
    Mumbles2 seats · turnout 34.2%
    A. ChilcottConservative3,075
    W. HughesConservative2,883
    E. MilesLabour1,438
    O. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales465
    D. JamesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales231
    Neath No.14 seats · turnout 31.8%
    F. KingdomLabour3,620
    D. DvidLabour3,549
    D. JeffsLabour3,399
    D. RobertsLabour3,371
    S. EvansRATE1,879
    M. GriffithsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales882
    J. LeakerConservative734
    Neath No.22 seats · turnout 43.9%
    F. EvansLabour2,086
    M. JonesLabour1,834
    R. JonesRATE1,318
    O. PhillipsRATE1,289
    I. CurtisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales593
    Neath Rural No.2 seats
    R. JonesLabour2,881 ✓
    N. ThomasLabour2,586 ✓
    A. GwynPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,548
    M. ThomasIndependent2,338
    J. MorganPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,079
    D. DaviesLabour1,810
    T. ThomasLabour1,771
    D. ThomasLabour1,479
    M. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,211
    D. FloranceLabour1,171
    G. MorganCOMM925
    D. DaviesIndependent680
    T. EvansPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales588
    R. BrownConservative347
    T. PhilipsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales295
    E. EvansPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales174
    Neath Rural No. 51 seat · turnout 50.5%
    D. WilliamsLabour1,892
    W. LewisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales542
    Penderry3 seats · turnout 24.3%
    T. JonesLabour3,583
    J. AllisonLabour3,425
    G. ThomasLabour3,396
    P. FreemanPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales664
    W. JonesCOMM469
    Pontardawe No.11 seat · turnout 37.3%
    G. WilliamsInd Lab763
    E. MyrleyLabour703
    Pontardawe No.22 seats
    T. MaunderLabour2,378
    B. FordLabour2,284
    I. RichardsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,023
    G. ReesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales834
    Pontardawe No.33 seats · turnout 41.0%
    M. MorganLabour3,766
    W. ReesLabour3,192
    S. ThomasLabour2,913
    W. EvansPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,222
    R. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,139
    Sketty3 seats · turnout 37.6%
    M. VaughanConservative4,412
    R. Massey-ShawConservative4,224
    S. PerryConservative4,221
    M. HedgesLabour2,075
    R. SamuelLabour1,956
    D. CollinsLabour1,810
    K. ParryPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales518
    G. RobbinsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales398
    D. MortonPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales365
    St.Helens2 seats
    C. DilleyConservative1,212 ✓
    N. WhitlockConservative1,112 ✓
    W. WilliamsLabour632
    D. RumblesLabour546
    A. HintonLIB467
    J. BreesePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales118
    D. JoynsonPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales107
    St.Johns2 seats · turnout 29.1%
    H. TabramLabour1,505
    A. MorrisLabour1,470
    R. BevanPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales294
    R. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales32
    St.Thomas2 seats · turnout 29.8%
    E. MorganLabour1,630
    V. CoppLabour1,437
    M. ParryPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales279
    Townhill2 seats · turnout 25.7%
    T. EvansLabour1,437
    T. WignallLabour1,398
    B. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales213
    G. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales207
    Victoria2 seats · turnout 41.1%
    M. LewisLabour834 ✓
    D. ThomasLabour794 ✓
    C. OlsonConservative633
    D. JenkinsRATE571
    K. HughesConservative424
    J. JenkinsLiberal Democrats207
    J. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales77
    A. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales70