2017_Gwynedd_Council_election

2017 Gwynedd Council election
All 75 seats in Gwynedd Council; 38 seats needed for a majority
	2017 local election results in Gwynedd.
Council control before election; Plaid Cymru;	Council control after election ; Plaid Cymru;

2017 Gwynedd Council election

Local election held for Gwynedd Council in Wales

The 2017 Gwynedd Council election took place on 4 May 2017 to elect members of Gwynedd Council in Wales.^[1] Seventy five council seats were up for re-election. In twenty one seats, the candidates were elected unopposed.

Quick Facts All 75 seats in Gwynedd Council 38 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

The Gwynedd election was on the same day as other 2017 Welsh local elections.

The May 2017 election in the Hendre ward resulted in a "historic" tie, with the Plaid Cymru and Independent candidates each winning 132 votes. The Independent candidate was declared the winner after a name was drawn from a pot by the returning officer.^[2]

Ward results

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	Seats	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Plaid Cymru	41	3	54.7	39		4.4
Independent	26	7	34.7	39		19.6
Llais Gwynedd	6	7	8.0	12		11.7
Labour	1	6	1.3	8	2,096	1.8
Liberal Democrats	1	1	1.3	2	654	0.1
Conservative	0		0.0		122
Socialist Labour	0		0.0		97
UKIP	0		0.0		24

41	26	6	1	1
Plaid Cymru	Independent	Llais Gwynedd	Lab	Lib

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	W. Gareth Roberts	233	52%
	Llais Gwynedd	Dafydd Williams	215	48%
Majority			18	2%
Turnout			448	63%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Gethin Williams	412	72%
	Labour	Graham Hogg	161	28%
Majority			251	44%
Turnout			573	38%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Dewi Roberts	206	67%
	Independent	John Gosling	69	22%
	Llais Gwynedd	Sally Jones	17	6%
	Conservative	Bernard Gentry	15	5%
Majority			137	45%
Turnout			307	59%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Sion Jones	514	73%
	Plaid Cymru	Gareth Griffiths	191	27%
Majority			323	46%
Turnout			705	70%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Peter Garlick	361	62%
	Plaid Cymru	Wynn Roberts	191	33%
	Llais Gwynedd	Gavin Owen	31	5%
Majority			170	29%
Turnout			583	69%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Llais Gwynedd	Gareth Williams	203	41%
	Independent	Glyn Roberts	123	25%
	Independent	Sian Parri	105	21%
	Plaid Cymru	Sioned Roberts	63	13%
Majority			80	16%
Turnout			494	67%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Annwen Daniels	307	69%
	Llais Gwynedd	Mark Thomas	138	31%
Majority			169	38%
Turnout			445	29%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Beth Lawton	284	78%
	Independent	Royston Hammond	81	21%
Majority			203	57%
Turnout			365	48%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Cemlyn Williams	263	38%
	Labour	Glyn Thomas	259	38%
	Independent	Maria Sarnacki	167	24%
Majority			4	0%
Turnout			689	46%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Llais Gwynedd	Owain Williams	179	40%
	Independent	Dafydd Davies	171	38%
	Plaid Cymru	Heulwen Jones	102	23%
Majority			8	2%
Turnout			452	63%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Eirwyn Williams	470	69%
	Plaid Cymru	Mici Plwm	168	25%
	Liberal Democrats	William Andrews	46	7%
Majority			302	67%
Turnout			684	53%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Berwyn Jones	231	68%
	Labour	Martin Jones	110	32%
Majority			121	36%
Turnout			341	46%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Steve Collings	74	40%
	Independent	Enid Jones	41	22%
	Labour	Kerry Kieran	41	22%
	Liberal Democrats	Mohammed Shultan	31	17%
Majority			33	18%
Turnout			187	30%

Dolbenmaen 2017 *(1)*^[24]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Churchman	447	81%
	Plaid Cymru	Caroll Ann Morris	107	19%
Majority			340	62%
Turnout			554	61%

Garth (Bangor) 2017 *(1)*^[29]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Huw Gruffydd Wyn Jones	136	56%
	Independent	Lesley Day	107	44%
Majority			29	12%
Turnout			243	47%

Gerlan 2017 *(1)*^[30]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Paul Rowlinson	439	54%
	Independent	Chris O'Marah	273	34%
	Socialist Labour	Kathrine Jones	94	12%
Majority			166	20%
Turnout			806	50%

Harlech/Talsarnau 2017 *(1)*^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Freya Bentham	297	39%
	Plaid Cymru	E. Caerwyn Roberts	292	39%
	Conservative	Jordan Edwards	70	9%
	Labour	Ross Lloyd	70	9%
	UKIP	James Turner	24	3%
Majority			5	0%
Turnout			753	51%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Gareth Roberts	266	55%
	Independent	Colin King	220	45%
Majority			46	10%
Turnout			486	40%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Llais Gwynedd	Robert Daniels	185	50%
	Plaid Cymru	Mandy Williams-Davies	182	50%
Majority			3	0%
Turnout			367	50%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Dyfrig Siencyn	228	54%
	Independent	Delwyn Evans	192	46%
Majority			36	8%
Turnout			420	47%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Linda Morgan	301	59%
	Independent	John Raghoobar	206	41%
Majority			95	18%
Turnout			507	49%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Eryl Jones-Williams	324	50%
	Plaid Cymru	Thomas Jones	286	44%
	Labour	Anne Bennett	39	6%
Majority			38	6%
Turnout			649	55%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Llais Gwynedd	Anwen Davies	385	72%
	Plaid Cymru	Gweno Glyn	152	28%
Majority			233	44%
Turnout			537	54%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Eric Jones	564	66%
	Plaid Cymru	Rhun Dafydd	241	28%
	Labour	Emyr Rhys	46	5%
Majority			323	38%
Turnout			851	65%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Richard Hughes	133	41%
	Plaid Cymru	John Wynn Jones	132	41%
	Labour	Ade Sharratt	59	18%
Majority			1	0%
Turnout			324	36%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Keith Jones	216	51%
	Labour	Luke Tugwell	102	24%
	Plaid Cymru	Dyfrig Jones	69	16%
	Conservative	David Hibbert	37	9%
Majority			114	27%
Turnout			424	43%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Aled Wyn Jones	318	61%
	Llais Gwynedd	Doran Williams	206	39%
Majority			112	22%
Turnout			524	46%

2017_Gwynedd_Council_election

Election results

Council Composition

After the election

Ward results

Aberdaron

Aberdyfi

Abererch

Abermaw

Abersoch

Arllechwedd

Bethel

Bontnewydd

Botwnnog

Bowydd and Rhiw

Brithdir and Llanfachreth / Y Ganllwyd / Llanelltyd

Bryncrug / Llanfihangel

Cadnant (Caernarfon)

Clynnog

Corris/Mawddwy

Criccieth

Cwm y Glo

Deiniol (Bangor)

Deiniolen

Dewi (Bangor)

Diffwys and Maenofferen

Dolbenmaen

Dolgellau (North)

Dolgellau (South)

Dyffryn Ardudwy

Efailnewydd / Buan

Garth (Bangor)

Gerlan

Glyder (Bangor)

Groeslon

Harlech/Talsarnau

Hendre (Bangor)

Hirael (Bangor)

Llanaelhaearn

Llanbedr

Llanbedrog

Llanberis

Llandderfel

Llanengan

Llangelynnin

Llanllyfni

Llanrug

Llanuwchllyn

Llanwnda

Llanystumdwy

Marchog (Bangor)

Menai (Bangor)

Menai (Caernarfon)

Morfa Nefyn

Nefyn

Ogwen

Peblig (Caernarfon)

Penisarwaun

Penrhyndeudraeth

Pentir

Penygroes

Porthmadog (East)

Porthmadog (West)

Porthmadog - Tremadog

Pwllheli (North)

Pwllheli (South)

Seiont (Caernarfon)

Talysarn

Teigl

Trawsfynydd

Tregarth a Mynydd Llandygai

Tudweiliog

Tywyn

Waunfawr

Y Bala

Y Felinheli

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Annwen Hughes	303	77%
	Labour	Olga Jean Thomas	88	23%
Majority			215	54%
Turnout			391	50%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Kevin Jones	519	58%
	Plaid Cymru	Emlyn Charles Baylis	371	42%
Majority			148	16%
Turnout			890	58%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	John Hughes	235	59%
	Plaid Cymru	Owen Roberts	161	41%
Majority			74	18%
Turnout			396	48%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Craig ab Iago	245	53%
	Llais Gwynedd	Robert Hughes	220	47%
Majority			25	6%
Turnout			465	52%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Llais Gwynedd	Aeron Jones	481	62%
	Plaid Cymru	Huw Llwyd Rowlands	295	38%
Majority			186	24%
Turnout			776	54%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Nigel Pickavance	376	38%
	Independent	Dylan Fernley	257	26%
	Labour	Derek Hainge	156	16%
	Independent	Christopher O'Neal	98	10%
	Plaid Cymru	Cadi Llywelyn	65	7%
	Plaid Cymru	Conor Savage	42	4%
Majority				%
Turnout			994	33%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Mair Rowlands	218	45%
	Plaid Cymru	Catrin Wager	175	36%
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Joyce	91	19%
Majority				%
Turnout			484	25%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Ioan Thomas	568	55%
	Independent	Gwyndaf Jones	462	45%
Majority			106	10%
Turnout			1,030	58.8%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Sian Wyn Hughes	332	66%
	Llais Gwynedd	Gareth Wyn Jones	173	34%
Majority			159	32%
Turnout			505	56%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Rheinallt Puw	355	44%
	Independent	Stephen Jones	279	35%
	Labour	Susan Davies	127	16%
	Liberal Democrats	Calum Davies	39	5%
	Socialist Labour	Teresa Roberts	3	0%
Majority			76	9%
Turnout			803	49%