1995_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf_County_Borough_Council_election

1995 Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council election

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The first election to Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council was held on 4 May 1995.^[1] It was followed by the 1999 election. On the same day there were elections to the other 21 local authorities in Wales and community councils in Wales.

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"Election Results". Western Mail. 6 May 1995.

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"Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council Election Results 1995-2012" (PDF). The Elections Cente, Plymouth University. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	54
	Conservative	0
	Liberal Democrats	1
	Plaid Cymru	14
	Independent	3
	Green	0
	Independent Labour	1
	Other parties	1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	B. Fitzgerald*	1,399	38.01%
	Labour	Anthony Christopher*	1,364	37.06%
	Plaid Cymru	C.M. Badham	459	12.47%
	Plaid Cymru	G. Lewis	458	12.44%
Majority			905	24.59%
Turnout			3680	49%
Registered electors			3,975
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	A.D. Griffiths*	958	24.56%
	Plaid Cymru	B.J. Walter Codd*	936	24%
	Labour	B.R. Loveridge	731	18.74%
	Labour	J. Rosser	725	18.59%
	Independent Plaid	H.E. Davies*	550	14.10%
Majority			205	5.26%
Turnout			3900	55.9%
Registered electors			3,731
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Alby .L. Davies*	1,288	29.06%
	Independent Labour	Stuart .G. Gregory*	1,088	24.54%
	Labour	P.C. Brown*	971	21.91%
	Plaid Cymru	B. Hicks	624	14.08%
	Plaid Cymru	D. Surfield	367	8.28%
	Green	John Matthews	94	2.12%
Majority			117	2.64%
Turnout			4432	49.1%
Registered electors			4,846
	Labour hold		Swing
	Independent Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Shah .M. Imtiaz*	1,437	34.29%
	Labour	Mike Forey*	1,292	31%
	Plaid Cymru	D.A. Walters	728	17.47%
	Plaid Cymru	S. Thomas	710	17.04%
Majority			564	13.53%
Turnout			4167	44%
Registered electors			5,044
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	W. John Daniel*	1,369	18.14%
	Labour	J.A. Evans*	1,347	17.85%
	Plaid Cymru	E.A. Daniel	1,316	17.44%
	Plaid Cymru	A. Mason*	1,307	17.32%
	Labour	M. James*	1,114	14.76%
	Labour	D.E. Morgan*	1,092	14.47%
Majority			9	0.12%
Turnout			7545	42.5%
Registered electors			6,626
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Plaid Cymru win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Daniel Ifor Williams	830	74.57
	Plaid Cymru	M. Eileen Dobbin*	283	25.43
Majority			547	49.14
Turnout			1113	34.2
Registered electors			2,706
	Labour gain from Plaid Cymru		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	A.D. Hughes	472	51.47%
	Labour	S.M. Harry*	445	48.53%
Majority			27	2.94%
Turnout			917	35.6%
Registered electors			2,593
	Independent gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Graham Stacey*	609	59.07%
	Plaid Cymru	R.D. Boundford	422	40.93%
Majority			187	18.14%
Turnout			1031	46.7%
Registered electors			2,256
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Wendy .E. Morgan	496	48.44%
	Independent	Steve Belzak*	393	38.38%
	Plaid Cymru	G.R. Davies	135	13.08%
Majority			103	10.06%
Turnout			1024	48.5%
Registered electors			2,111
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	M.M. Evans*	922	73.58%
	Plaid Cymru	E.L. Smith	331	26.42%
Majority			591	47.17%
Turnout			1253	38.7%
Registered electors			3,500
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	E.T. Jones*	796	62.14%
	Plaid Cymru	R.W. Jones	439	34.27%
	Green	S. Davies	46	3.59%
Majority			357	27.87%
Turnout			1,281	53%
Registered electors			2,418
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Eurwen Davies*	1,241	33.6%
	Labour	A.M. Ellis*	1,199	32.47%
	Plaid Cymru	I. Griffiths	720	19.5%
	Independent	M.D. Simons	313	8.48%
	Green	R. Gair	220	5.96%
Majority			479	12.97%
Turnout			3,693	43.7%
Registered electors			4,779
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Annette Davies	1,511	42.88%
	Labour	K. Rees	1,105	31.36%
	Plaid Cymru	V. Thomas	734	20.83%
	Green	K. Franks	174	4.94%
Majority			371	10.58%
Turnout			3,524	52.8%
Registered electors			3,628
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Residents	Aurfron Roberts	878	62.94%
	Labour	C.E. Cowley*	517	37.06%
Majority			361	25.88%
Turnout			1,395	54%
Registered electors			2,601
	Residents gain from Labour

Llantwit Fardre 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David .F. Stone*	741	26.86%
	Labour	Mike .W. Kear	729	26.42%
	Plaid Cymru	Dennis .R. Watkins	661	23.96%
	Plaid Cymru	Bernard .P. Channon	628	22.76%
Majority			68	2.46%
Turnout			2,759	35%
Registered electors			4,196
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Judith G. Burford*	756	73.04%
	Plaid Cymru	M.A. Wiley	279	26.96%
Majority			477	46.09%
Turnout			1,035	48.3%
Registered electors			2,172
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Joyce Cass*	708	69.1%
	Liberal Democrats	Robert .G. Fox*	316	30.9%
Majority			392	38.28%
Turnout			1,024	53.8%
Registered electors			1,910
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	A.J. Wells	327	47.88%
	Labour	A.J. Jenkins	288	42.17%
	Plaid Cymru	G.E. Rees*	68	9.96%
Majority			39	5.71%
Turnout			683	43.8%
Registered electors			1,609
	Independent win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	W.A. Myring*	922	65.81%
	Plaid Cymru	L.M. Lewis	479	34.19%
Majority			443	31.62%
Turnout			1401	44.1%
Registered electors			3,172
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	G. Waters*	497	61.06%
	Plaid Cymru	J.R. Dilworth	317	38.94%
Majority			180	22.11%
Turnout			814	35.2%
Registered electors			2,311
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	W.R. Thomas	659	63.67%
	Plaid Cymru	Janet Davies*	376	36.33%
Majority			283	27.34%
Turnout			1,035	57.3%
Registered electors			1,810
	Labour gain from Plaid Cymru		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Plaid Cymru	Islwyn Wilkins	714	50.57
	Labour	Eddie J. Thomas*	698	49.43
Majority			16	1.14	N/A
Turnout			1412	46.6
Registered electors			3,110
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	E. Emanuel*	663	65.3
	Plaid Cymru	C. Coombe	353	34.7
Majority			310	30.6
Turnout			1,016	54.0
Registered electors			1,882
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Bryn Jones*	1,057	64.14%
	Plaid Cymru	Gerwyn Evans	591	35.86%
Majority			466	28.28%
Turnout			1,648	55.2%
Registered electors			2,998
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Pauline Jarman*	764	66.78
	Labour	E. Rose	380	33.22
Majority			384	33.56
Turnout			1,144	49.33
Registered electors			2,319
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

1995_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf_County_Borough_Council_election

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Results

Aberaman North (two seats)

Aberaman South (two seats)

Abercynon (two seats)

Aberdare East (two seats)

Aberdare West, Llwydcoed (three seats)

Beddau (one seat)

Brynna (one seat)

Church Village (one seat)

Cilfynydd (one seat)

Cwmbach (one seat)

Cwm Clydach (one seat)

Cymmer (two seats)

Ferndale (two seats)

Gilfach Goch (one seat)

Glyncoch (one seat)

Graig (one seat)

Hawthorn (one seat)

Hirwaun (one seat)

Llanharan (one seat)

Llanharry (one seat)

Llantrisant (one seat)

Llantwit Fardre (two seats)

Llwynypia (one seat)

Maerdy (one seat)

Mountain Ash East (one seat)

Mountain Ash West (two seats)

Penrhiwceiber (two seats)

Pentre (two seats)

Penygraig (two seats)

Penywaun (one seat)

Pontyclun (one seat)

Pontypridd (one seat)

Porth (two seats)

Rhigos (one seat)

Rhondda (two seats)

Rhydfelen Central / Ilan (one seat)

Rhydfelen Lower (one seat)

Taffs Well (one seat)

Talbot Green (one seat)

Tonteg (two seats)

Tonypandy (one seat)

Tonyrefail East (two seats)

Tonyrefail West (one seat)

Trallwn (one seat)

Trealaw (one seat)

Trefforest (one seat)

Treherbert (two seats)

Treorchy (three seats)

Tylorstown (two seats)

Tyn-y-Nant (one seat)

Ynyshir (one seat)

Ynysybwl (one seat)

Ystrad (two seats)

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	G. Davies	719	27.6%
	Plaid Cymru	C.T. Benney*	709	27.22%
	Plaid Cymru	J.I. Lordac*	670	25.72%
	Labour	I. Jones	507	19.46%
Turnout			2,605	40.1%
Registered electors			3,571
	Labour gain from Plaid Cymru		Swing
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	T. Dower*	1,114
	Plaid Cymru	P.A.M. Butler*	1,032
	Labour	J. Lewis	999
	Plaid Cymru	D.M. Lewis*	792
Turnout
	Labour win (new seat)
	Plaid Cymru win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	J. Jenkins	1,177
	Labour	D. Thomas	1,083
	Plaid Cymru	R. Davey	674
	Plaid Cymru	M. Davey	623
Turnout
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	Leanne Wood	1,427
	Labour	B. Rowland*	1,204
	Labour	D.M. Davies*	1,135
	Plaid Cymru	D.J. Davies	1,071
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	D. Barnsley*	833
	Plaid Cymru	G.R. Benney	205
Majority
Turnout
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	Jonathan Huish*	585
	Labour	Mike .A. Hayes	551
	Independent Plaid	Gordon Norman	523
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	P.G. James	753
	Plaid Cymru	Clayton F. Jones*	530
Majority
Turnout
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	N.G. Stonelake*	1,274
	Labour	L.J. Rees	1,232
	Plaid Cymru	M. Jenkins*	749
	Green	C. Jakeway	274
Turnout
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	R. Moses*	612
	Labour	J.B. Price	204
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	G.J. Beard	1,035
	Labour	W.J. Williams	943
	Plaid Cymru	R.M. James	535
	Plaid Cymru	C.J. Pritchard	423
	Liberal Democrats	R.M. Deacon	241
Turnout
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)