2017 Conwy County Borough Council election
The 2017 Conwy 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.
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2017 election results map, showing numbers of councillors per ward and their party affiliations
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
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 | < 1.0 |
References
- 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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