2017 Conwy County Borough Council election
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The 2017 Conwy County Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2017 to elect members of Conwy County Borough Council in Wales.[1] It was on the same day as other 2017 Welsh local elections. The previous elections took place on 3 May 2012.
59 Councillors across 38 Wards were elected/returned. Elections took place in 32 of the 38 wards,[1] with the remaining six wards - Bryn, Caerhun, Eglwysbach, Llansannan, Llysfaen and Pandy - seeing their councillors returned without a contest.[2]
Overview
[edit]| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 20 | +1 | 33.9 | 31.0 | |||||
| Conservative | 16 | +3 | 27.1 | 37.0 | |||||
| Plaid Cymru | 10 | -2 | 16.9 | 8.0 | |||||
| Labour | 8 | -2 | 13.5 | 12.0 | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | -1 | 6.8 | 9.0 | |||||
| No party declared | 1 | +1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | |||||
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | <1.0 | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b David Powell (5 May 2017). "Local election results: Conwy sees no party win overall control". Daily Post. North Wales. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
- ^ Rachel Flint (2 May 2017). "Uncontested council election seats 'mockery of democracy'". BBC News. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
- ^ "Local Elections May 2017 - Thursday, 4 May 2017". Conwy County Borough Council. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
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