1999_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf_County_Borough_Council_election

1999 Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council election

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The second election to Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council was held on 6 May 1999.^[1] It was preceded by the 1995 election and followed by the 2004 election. On the same day there were elections to the other 21 local authorities in Wales and community councils in Wales and the first elections to the National Assembly for Wales were held.

Ward Results

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[WM_8-5-99_res-1] [1]
"Results". Western Mail. 8 May 1999.

[PlymouthDataRCT-2] [2]
"Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council Election Results 1995-2012" (PDF). The Elections Cente, Plymouth University. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	26
	Conservative	0
	Liberal Democrats	4
	Plaid Cymru	38
	Independent	0
	Green	0
	Independent Labour
	Other parties	7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Anthony Christopher*	1,106
	Labour	Bryan Fitzgerald*	926
	Plaid Cymru	Graham Lewis	651
	Plaid Cymru	Clive M. Badham	619
	Green	Ian Headford	112
Turnout				48.3
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Julie P. Williams	1,135
	Plaid Cymru	B. John Walter Codd*	1,120
	Labour	Elaine O'Sullivan	770
	Labour	John Rosser	724
Turnout				52.2
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent Labour	Stuart G. Gregory*	1,722
	Labour	Albert L. Davies*	1,007
	Labour	Philip C. Brown	651
	Plaid Cymru	John Horsman	503
	Green	John Matthews	195
Turnout				71.6
	Independent Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Shah M. Imtiaz*	1,104
	Labour	Michael Forey*	1,027
	Plaid Cymru	Raymond Davies	710
	Plaid Cymru	David A. Walters	839
	Liberal Democrats	Colin D. Evans	397
	Liberal Democrats	David M. Gee	240
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	Elizabeth Walters	1,728
	Plaid Cymru	Nuzhat Imtiaz	1,348
	Plaid Cymru	W. John Daniel*	1,283
	Labour	Christine Griffiths	1,245
	Labour	Kenneth J. Hawkins	1,026
	Labour	Felicity A. Williams	961
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Daniel I. Williams*	533
	Plaid Cymru	Diana Watkins	410
	Liberal Democrats	Verity Belzak	220
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Anthony D. Hughes*	785
	Labour	Teresa Bates	322
Majority
Turnout
	Independent hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Graham Stacey*	562	52.1
	Plaid Cymru	John Edwards	517	47.9
Majority
Turnout				46.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Steve Belzak	433	42.0
	Labour	W.E. Morgan*	354	34.4
	Plaid Cymru	G.R. Davies	243	23.6
Majority
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	I. Jones	728	54.7
	Plaid Cymru	E.L. Smith	604	45.3
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	K. Roberts	798	68.9
	Labour	E.T. Jones*	326	28.1
	Green	K. Jakeway	35	3.0
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Y. Caple	1,135
	Labour	E. Davies*	913
	Plaid Cymru	S. Inkpen	803
	Liberal Democrats	A. Skates	432
	Green	S. Pritchard	221
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	A. Davies*	1,213
	Plaid Cymru	V. Thomas	955
	Labour	K. Rees*	539
	Liberal Democrats	C. Evans	335
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Aurfron Roberts*	930	64.4
	Independent	G. Jury	514	35.6
Majority
Turnout
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

Pontyclun 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	Jonathan Huish*	1,031
	Independent	Gordon Norman	766
	Plaid Cymru	Merfyn Rea	658
	Independent	J. Dilworth	520
	Labour	C. Thomas	360
	Labour	C. Morgan	340
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing
	Independent win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	J.G. Burford*	564
	Plaid Cymru	A. Cotton	198
	Liberal Democrats	S. Thornton	56
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	J. Cass*	366
	Independent	R.G. Fox	284
	Plaid Cymru	Geraint Day	178
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	B. Gooch	384
	Liberal Democrats	R. Hillard	327
	Plaid Cymru	E. Francis	250
	Independent	A.J. Wells*	219
Majority
Turnout
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	L.M. Lewis	780	54.8
	Labour	W.A. Myring*	643	45.2
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	G. Powell	405	42.6
	Labour	T. Morgan	378	39.8
	Liberal Democrats	R. Wewell	167	17.6
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	V. Williams	577	64.2
	Labour	J. Beecher	322	35.8
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	I. Wilkins*	1,106	65.8
	Labour	G. Holmes	575	34.2
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	B.P. Channon	802
	Plaid Cymru	D.R. Watkins	775
	Liberal Democrats	G. Orsi	649
	Labour	M.W. Kear*	502
	Liberal Democrats	L. Orsi	485
	Labour	D.F. Stone*	436
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	P. Lewis	556	61.3
	Labour	S. Jones	351	38.7
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Gerwyn Evans	763	59.5
	Labour	Bryn Jones*	519	40.5
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

1999_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf_County_Borough_Council_election

Boundary Changes

Overview

Ward Results

Aberaman North (two seats)

Aberaman South (two seats)

Abercynon (two seats)

Aberdare East (two seats)

Aberdare West, Llwydcoed (three seats)

Beddau (one seat)

Brynna (one seat)

Church Village (one seat)

Cilfynydd (one seat)

Cwmbach (one seat)

Cwm Clydach (one seat)

Cymmer (two seats)

Ferndale (two seats)

Gilfach Goch (one seat)

Glyncoch (one seat)

Graig (one seat)

Hawthorn (one seat)

Hirwaun (one seat)

Llanharan (one seat)

Llanharry (one seat)

Llantrisant (one seat)

Llantwit Fardre (two seats)

Llwynypia (one seat)

Maerdy (one seat)

Mountain Ash East (one seat)

Mountain Ash West (two seats)

Penrhiwceiber (two seats)

Pentre (two seats)

Penygraig (two seats)

Penywaun (one seat)

Pontyclun (two seats)

Pontypridd (one seat)

Porth (two seats)

Rhigos (one seat)

Rhondda (two seats)

Rhydfelen Central / Ilan (one seat)

Taffs Well (one seat)

Talbot Green (one seat)

Tonteg (two seats)

Tonypandy (one seat)

Tonyrefail East (two seats)

Tonyrefail West (one seat)

Trallwn (one seat)

Trealaw (one seat)

Treforest (one seat)

Treherbert (two seats)

Treorchy (three seats)

Tylorstown (two seats)

Tyn-y-Nant (one seat)

Ynyshir (one seat)

Ynysybwl (one seat)

Ystrad (two seats)

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	Pauline Jarman*	880	78.3
	Labour	P. Dower	244	21.7
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	C.T. Benney*	879
	Plaid Cymru	A. Davies	777
	Labour	K. Morgan	598
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	K. Evans	925
	Labour	J. Ward	914
	Labour	T. Dower*	849
	Independent	N. Thomas	758
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	L. Jones	1,271
	Labour	E. Jenkins	859
	Labour	J. Jenkins*	723
	Independent	A. Thomas	604
	Green	J. Williams	213
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	D. Davies	1,129
	Plaid Cymru	C. Hughes	1,066
	Labour	W. Weeks	938
	Labour	K. Privett	933
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	H. James	435	51.2
	Labour	D. Barnsley*	415	48.8
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Plaid Cymru	D. O'Farrell	645	47.9
	Labour	P.G. James*	538	39.9
	Liberal Democrats	S. Howell	164	12.2
Majority
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	D. Rogers	1,136
	Plaid Cymru	Julie Williams	987
	Labour	G. Abbott	831
	Labour	N.G. Stonelake*	775
	Green	K. Pritchard	183
Turnout
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Plaid Cymru	R. Moses*	unopposed
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	C. Beard	865
	Labour	C. Leyshon	699
	Labour	W. Leyshon	661
	Plaid Cymru	D. Summers	653
	Liberal Democrats	T. Hoppery	370
	Liberal Democrats	G. Williams	299
	Green	H O'Callaghan	81
Turnout			3,628
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing