1973_Ceredigion_District_Council_election
The first election to Ceredigion District Council was held in April 1973.[1] It was followed by the 1976 election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales.
Aberaeron (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | T. Herbert | 590 | 75.7 | ||
Independent | A. Thomas | 189 | 24.3 | ||
Majority | 51.4 | ||||
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Aberbanc (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | R. Davies | 403 | 41.5 | ||
Independent | E. Davies | 298 | 30.7 | ||
Independent | B. Llewellyn | 269 | 27.7 | ||
Majority | 10.8 | ||||
Turnout | 75.7 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
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Aberporth (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | J.L. Davies | 498 | 44.0 | ||
Independent | H. Spurrell | 344 | 30.4 | ||
Independent | T. Lewis | 291 | 25.7 | ||
Majority | 13.6 | ||||
Turnout | 63.5 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
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Aberystwyth Ward One (four seats)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | R. Davies | 1,371 | 44.0 | ||
Independent Labour | Gareth Ellis | 1,143 | |||
Labour | J. Edwards | 829 | |||
Labour | Owen Henry Jones | 583 | |||
Plaid Cymru | R. Roberts | 568 | |||
Labour | K. Burgess | 514 | |||
Labour | G. Parry | 441 | |||
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Aberystwyth Ward Two (two seats)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | J. Edwards | 502 | |||
Liberal | Miss K.A. Jones | 487 | |||
Labour | T. Jones | 402 | |||
Liberal | D. Davies | 304 | |||
Labour | C. Edwards | 293 | |||
Turnout | 60.6 | ||||
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Aberystwyth Ward Three (two seats)
Aeron (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | T. Jones | 229 | 37.1 | ||
Independent | T. Jones | 225 | 37.1 | ||
Independent | J. Richards | 164 | 26.5 | ||
Majority | 4 | 0.0 | |||
Turnout | 68.7 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
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Borth (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | William Thomas Kinsey Raw-Rees | 574 | 68.1 | ||
Independent | J. Jeremy | 269 | 31.9 | ||
Majority | 36.2 | ||||
Turnout | 63.3 | ||||
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Bow Street (one seat)
This ward was also known as Llangorwen.[1]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | J. Rees | 344 | 60.4 | ||
Liberal | A. Jones | 226 | 39.6 | ||
Majority | 20.7 | ||||
Turnout | 58.5 | ||||
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Cardigan (three seats)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | O.M. Owen | 983 | |||
Liberal | W. Jenkins | 950 | |||
Independent | F. Aspinall | 704 | |||
Labour | T. Phillips | 689 | |||
Plaid Cymru | D. Williams | 644 | |||
Labour | T. Lloyd | 580 | |||
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Cwmrheidol and Devils' Bridge (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | G. Lewis | 211 | |||
Independent | E. Evans | 168 | |||
Independent | W. Morgan | 55 | |||
Labour | E. Daniel | 42 | |||
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Faenor Upper (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | M.B. Roberts | unopposed | |||
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Felinfach (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | William Ainsleigh Jones | 453 | 51.9 | ||
Independent | J. Davies | 240 | 27.5 | ||
Plaid Cymru | S. Morgan | 179 | 20.5 | ||
Majority | 24.4 | ||||
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Lampeter (two seats)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Mrs C.P. Barton | 379 | |||
Liberal | R. Hughes | 348 | |||
Independent | F. Roberts | 345 | |||
Independent | D. Jenkins | 332 | |||
Independent | F. Samuel | 263 | |||
Labour | D. Owen | 246 | |||
Independent | D. Davies | 192 | |||
Independent | L. Paskins | 102 | |||
Turnout | 59.5 | ||||
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Llanarth (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | B. Jenkins | 444 | 62.0 | ||
Independent | D. Jenkins | 272 | 38.0 | ||
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Llanbadarn Fawr (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | J.E. Raw-Rees | 304 | |||
Labour | J. Jones | 228 | |||
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Llandygwydd (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | D. Beynon | 196 | |||
Independent | I. James | 130 | |||
Independent | C. Richards | 105 | |||
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Llandysul North (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Thomas John Jones | 409 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Cynog Glyndwr Davies | 132 | |||
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Llandysul South (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | J. Evans | 468 | |||
Independent | D. Evans | 453 | |||
Majority | 15 | ||||
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Llanfair and Llanwnen (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Johnny Williams | 498 | |||
Plaid Cymru | W. Lewis | 367 | |||
Majority | 131 | ||||
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Llanfarian (one seat)
This ward was also known as Llanychaiarn.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Arthur Morgan | 235 | 45.7 | ||
Independent | J. Thomas | 144 | 28.0 | ||
Liberal | D. Vaughan | 135 | 26.3 | ||
Majority | 17.7 | ||||
Turnout | 56.3 | ||||
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Llanfihangel and Llanilar (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | D. Morgan | 466 | 56.6 | ||
Liberal | Ll.D. Jones | 358 | 43.4 | ||
Majority | 13.1 | ||||
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Llangeitho and Caron Isclawdd (one seat)
This ward was also known as Llanbadarn Odwyn.[1]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | W.G. Bennett | 507 | 57.9 | ||
Independent | J. Davies | 369 | 42.1 | ||
Majority | 15.8 | ||||
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Llangoedmor (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | I.J. Griffiths | 338 | |||
Plaid Cymru | P. Hazzelby | 257 | |||
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Llangrannog and Penbryn (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | M. Jenkins | 445 | |||
Independent | Y. Brown | 395 | |||
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Llanilar and Llanrhystud (one seat)
Llanllwchaiarn and Llandysiliogogo (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | T. Jones | 266 | |||
Independent | J.E. Evans | 216 | |||
Independent | G. Jones | 195 | |||
Independent | H. Jones | 103 | |||
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Llansantffraid and Cilcennin (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | L. Lloyd | 657 | |||
Independent | E. Jones | 261 | |||
Independent | M. Jarman | 121 | |||
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Llanwenog (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | David Alun James | 394 | 55.2 | ||
Independent | R. Davies | 320 | 44.8 | ||
Majority | 10.4 | ||||
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Lledrod, Strata Florida and Ysbyty Ystwyth (one seat)
This ward was also known as Ystwyth.[1]
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | David Lloyd Evans | 383 | 36.9 | ||
Labour | J. Hedger | 296 | 28.5 | ||
Independent | E. James | 265 | 25.5 | ||
Independent | D. Owen | 94 | 9.1 | ||
Majority | 8.4 | ||||
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Nantcwnlle, Llanddewi Brefi and Llangeitho (one seat)
This ward was also known as Gartheli.[1]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | E. Williams | 520 | 58.9 | ||
Independent | C. Jones | 363 | 41.1 | ||
Majority | 17.8 | ||||
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New Quay (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | I.C. Pursey | 191 | 34.0 | ||
Independent | T. Edwards | 170 | 30.2 | ||
Independent | J. Davies | 108 | 19.2 | ||
Independent | W. Thomas | 93 | 16.5 | ||
Majority | 21 | 3.7 | |||
Turnout | 90.4 | ||||
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Taliesin and Talybont (one seat)
This ward was also known as Llancynfelyn
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | John Rowland Davies | 564 | 61.8 | ||
Labour | J. Hirst | 227 | 24.9 | ||
Plaid Cymru | M. Evans | 121 | 13.3 | ||
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Trefeurig and Goginan (one seat)
This ward was also known as Melindwr.[1]
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | J. Jones | 259 | 36.7 | ||
Labour | G. Potter | 176 | 25.0 | ||
Plaid Cymru | A. Griffiths | 152 | 21.6 | ||
Liberal | J. Thomas | 118 | 16.7 | ||
Majority | 11.8 | ||||
Turnout | 69.4 | ||||
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Troedyraur (one seat)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | H. Jones | unopposed | |||
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- "Ceredigion District Council Election Results 1973-1993" (PDF). The Elections Cente, Plymouth University. Retrieved 9 May 2016.