Cadoxton (electoral ward)
Cadoxton is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. It forms part of the parish of Blaenhonddan.
| Cadoxton | |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,684 (2011[1]) |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
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Cadoxton consists of some or all of the settlements of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath and Cilfrew in the parliamentary constituency of Neath. The ward consists of a built up area and a strip of woodland to the south with areas of pasture in the central and northern areas.
Cadoxton is bounded by the wards of Rhos and Crynant to the north; Aberdulais and Tonna to the east; Neath North to the south; and Bryncoch South and Bryncoch North to the west.
Election results
In the 2012 local council elections, the electorate turnout was 35.67%. The results were:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annette Wingrave | Labour | 296 | Labour gain |
| Frank Little | Liberal Democrats | 185 |
In the 2017 local council elections, the results were:[2]
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annette Wingrave | Labour | 253 | Labour hold |
| Joanna Hale | Plaid Cymru | 198 | |
| Peter Crocker-Jaques | Conservative | 82 | |
| Robert King | Independent | 65 | |
| Sheila Kingston-Jones | Liberal Democrats | 46 |
References
- "Ward population 2011". UK Census Data. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- "Election results for Cadoxton: County Borough Council - Ordinary Elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Neath Port Talbot Council. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
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