The first election to Carmarthen District Council following the re-organization of local government in Wales was held in May 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.
Results
Abergwili and Llanllawddog (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Samuel Scurlock Bowen | 436 | 44.8 | ||
Independent | J. Harries | 372 | 38.2 | ||
Independent | R. Davies | 165 | 17.0 | ||
Majority | 6.6 | ||||
Turnout | 82.8 | ||||
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Abernant (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William David Thomas | Unopposed | |||
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Carmarthen Town Ward One (four seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L.V. Rice | 1,248 | |||
Labour | Cliff Dean | 993 | |||
Independent | J. Davies | 991 | |||
Labour | W. Rogers | 932 | |||
Independent | H. Dewi Evans | 794 | |||
Labour | G.B. Evans | 782 | |||
Independent | R. Morgan | 756 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Peter Hughes Griffiths | 720 | |||
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Carmarthen Town Ward Two (two seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Thomas Llewellyn Davies | 579 | |||
Independent | R. Evans | 461 | |||
Independent | J. Jones | 372 | |||
Ratepayer | T. Preece | 364 | |||
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Carmarthen Town Ward Three (three seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Thomas James Hurley | 859 | |||
Independent | Emrys Rees | 796 | |||
Independent | D. Waters | 774 | |||
Labour | Anthony Earle | 615 | |||
Independent | G. Williams | 606 | |||
Labour | E. Richards | 434 | |||
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Cilymaenllwyd (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Daniel Clodwyn Thomas | Unopposed | |||
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Cynwyl Elfed and Llanpumsaint (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Jones | 454 | 45.0 | ||
Independent | H. Bowen | 430 | 42.6 | ||
Independent | John Russell Davies | 126 | 12.5 | ||
Majority | 24 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 85.6 | ||||
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Henllanfallteg (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Gibbin* | 405 | 51.5 | ||
Independent | D. Jones | 381 | 48.5 | ||
Majority | 24 | 3.1 | |||
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Laugharne Township (two seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Frank Elwyn John | Unopposed | |||
Independent | J. Rees | Unopposed | |||
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Llanarthney and Llanddarog (three seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Huw Voyle Williams | 1,463 | |||
Labour | Percy W. Lewis | 1,400 | |||
Labour | Thomas Henry Richards | 1,292 | |||
Labour | E. Griffiths | 1,223 | |||
Independent | B. Edwards | 1,094 | |||
Independent Labour | O. Thomas | 892 | |||
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Llandyfaelog (two seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | D. Stephens | 838 | |||
Independent | J. Evans | 599 | |||
Independent | I. Rees | 517 | |||
Plaid Cymru | M. Evans | 414 | |||
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Llangeler (two seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Margaret Brynmor Williams | 875 | |||
Independent | Thomas Wilfred Davies | 734 | |||
Independent | A. Jones | 496 | |||
Independent | D. Lloyd | 288 | |||
Independent | J. Griffiths | 282 | |||
Independent | D. Jones | 247 | |||
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Llanfihangel-ar-Arth (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David John Lewis | Unopposed | |||
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Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Evan Eirwyn Jones | 220 | 46.1 | ||
Independent | D. Daniels | 145 | 30.4 | ||
Independent | K. James | 112 | 23.5 | ||
Majority | 15.7 | ||||
Turnout | 76.5 | ||||
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Llangain (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Griffith Trevor Rees | 765 | 72.4 | ||
Independent | I. Williams | 291 | 27.6 | ||
Majority | 44.9 | ||||
Turnout | 82.8 | ||||
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Llangynnwr (two seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | David Percy Jones | 1,090 | |||
Independent | Evan James Thomas | 892 | |||
Independent | R.B.J. Gough | 491 | |||
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Llangyndeyrn (two seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Harold Albert Williams | 1,054 | |||
Labour | William D. Evans | 937 | |||
Independent | W. Williams | 845 | |||
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Llanllwni (two seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | John Emrys Oriel Jones | 1,216 | |||
Independent | D. Lewis | 819 | |||
Independent | J. Jones | 525 | |||
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Newcastle Emlyn (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Glyn E. Howell | 489 | 43.2 | ||
Independent | Glanville Davies | 312 | 27.6 | ||
Independent | A. Evans | 212 | 18.7 | ||
Independent | R. Owen | 119 | 10.5 | ||
Majority | 15.6 | ||||
Turnout | 87.3 | ||||
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St Clears (two seats)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Benjamin Delwyn Royden Thomas | 851 | |||
Independent | O.J. Williams | 816 | |||
Independent | Victor Lawrence James | 717 | |||
Independent | W. Rees | 548 | |||
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Whitland (one seat)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | I. James | Unopposed | |||
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References
- ↑ "Carmarthen District Council Results 1973-1991" (PDF). The Elections Cente, Plymouth University. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
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