1993_South_Glamorgan_County_Council_election

1993 South Glamorgan County Council election

1993 South Glamorgan County Council election

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The sixth and last election to South Glamorgan County Council was held in May 1993. It was preceded by the 1989 election. Following local government re-organization the authority was abolished in 1996 and its powers transferred to two unitary authorities, Cardiff City Council and the Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council. Elections for the two shadow authorities were held in 1995.

Boundary changes

There were no boundary changes at this election.

Candidates

Conservative and Labour candidates contested all seats. Most seats were also contested by the Liberal Democrats. There were a smaller number of Plaid Cymru and Green Party candidates and a few Independents.

Outcome

Since the previous election two SDP councilors joined Labour. Labour retained control with a small number of seats changing hands.

This table summarises the result of the elections in all wards. 62 councillors were elected.[1]

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Ward Results

Adamsdown

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Baruc

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Butetown

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Buttrills

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Cadoc

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Canton

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Castleland

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Central

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Cornerswell

Labour had won the seat four years previously but lost it to the Conservatives at a subsequent by-election.

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Court

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Cowbridge

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Cyncoed Village

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Cyntwell

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Deri

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Dinas Powys North

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Dinas Powys South

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Dyfan

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Eglwys Wen

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Fairwater

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Gabalfa

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Gibbonsdown

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Glan Ely

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Heath Park

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Highmead

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Illtyd

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Lakeside

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Landsdowne

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Lisvane with St Mellons

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Llandaff

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Llandaff North

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Llanedeyrn

Vita Jones was elected as an SDP candidate in 1987 but subsequently rejoined the Labour Party.

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Llanrumney North

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Llanrumney South

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Mackintosh

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Maindy

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North Whitchurch with Tongwynlais

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Pantllacca

Labour had won the seat from the Liberal Democrats in a by-election

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Pantmawr

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Park

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Pentre Bane

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Penylan

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Plymouth

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Pontcanna

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Radyr with St Fagans

Marion Drake, elected as an SDP candidate in 1987, subsequently joined Labour.

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Rhoose with Llancarfan

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Riverside South

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Rumney

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Saltmead

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Splott

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St Athan with Boverton

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St Augustines

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Stanwell

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The Marl

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Thornhill

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Ton-yr-Ywen

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Trelai

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Tremorfa

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Trowbridge

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Ty Glas

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Vale of Glamorgan North East

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Vale of Glamorgan South West

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Waterloo

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* existing councillor, for the same ward
o existing councillor, but for a different ward

Notes


    References

    1. "South Glamorgan County Council Election Results 1973–1993" (PDF). The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 16 May 2019.

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