2008 Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council election

2008 Welsh local government election April 2022 thumb|Results of the 2008 Rhondda Cynin Taf County Borough Council election The fourth election to Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council was held in May 2008.Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council Election Results 1995-2012 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Rhondda-Cyon-Taff-1995-2012.pdf The Elections Cente, Plymouth University 6 May 2016 It was preceded by the 2004 election and followed by the 2012 election. On the same day there were elections to the other 21 local authorities in Wales as well as community councils. Boundary Changes There were no boundary changes at this election. Overview All 75 council seats were up for election. Labour maintained control of the authority. Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council election result 2004http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2004/locals/html/4147.stm Rhondda Cynon Taff council 11 June 2004 6 June 2019 Labour Party (UK) 57 +31 Plaid Cymru 13 -25 Liberal Democrats (UK) 2 -2 Independent (politician) 2 -4 Independent Labour 1 0 Conservative Party (UK) 0 0.0 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0.0 |} Ward results Aberaman North (two seats) Aberaman North 2008 Labour Party (UK) Anthony Christopher* 1,006 Labour Party (UK) Linda De Vet* 940 Plaid Cymru Paul Nicholls-Jones 521 41.6 -6.7 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Aberaman South (two seats) Aberaman South 2008 Plaid Cymru Howard Davies 819 Plaid Cymru H. Williams 775 Labour Party (UK) Anita Calvert* 738 Labour Party (UK) R. Dalley 724 Plaid Cymru Labour Party (UK) Plaid Cymru Labour Party (UK) Abercynon (two seats) Abercynon 2008 Labour Party (UK) Albert L. Davies* 1,006 Independent (politician) Stuart G. Gregory* 818 Labour Party (UK) T. Luke 487 Wales Green Party John Matthews 371 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Independent Labour Aberdare East (two seats) Aberdare East 2008 Labour Party (UK) Steve Bradwick* 1,172 Labour Party (UK) Michael Forey* 1,152 Plaid Cymru David Alun Walters 951 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Aberdare West, Llwydcoed (three seats) Aberdare West, Llwydcoed 2008 Plaid Cymru W. John Daniel* 1,319 Labour Party (UK) Ann Crimmings* 1,276 Plaid Cymru Elizabeth Walters 1,270 Labour Party (UK) P. David* 1,121 Plaid Cymru M. Lloyd 1,114 Labour Party (UK) J. Davies 1,002 36.9 +1.6 Plaid Cymru Labour Party (UK) Plaid Cymru Labour Party (UK) Beddau (one seat) Beddau 2008 Independent (politician) S. Assirati 437 50.2 Labour Party (UK) Richard Yeo 433 49.8 4 0.4 Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) Brynna (one seat) Brynna 2008 Independent (politician) Roger Turner* Independent (politician) Church Village (one seat) Church Village 2008 Labour Party (UK) Graham Stacey* 600 58.6 Plaid Cymru R. Watkins 424 42.4 Labour Party (UK) Cilfynydd (one seat) Cilfynydd 2008 Liberal Democrats (UK) S. Logan 438 Labour Party (UK) Barrie Morgan 318 Plaid Cymru R. Davies 71 Liberal Democrats (UK) Cwmbach (one seat) Cwmbach 2004 Labour Party (UK) Jeffrey Alan Elliott 757 Plaid Cymru A. Jarman 436 Labour Party (UK) Cwm Clydach (one seat) Cwm Clydach 2008 Labour Party (UK) Mark Norris* 339 42.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Karen Roberts 285 Plaid Cymru Heidi Whitter 219 Labour Party (UK) Cymmer (two seats) Cymmer 2008 Labour Party (UK) E. Davies* 721 Labour Party (UK) Margaret Tegg 658 Plaid Cymru H. Fisher 652 Plaid Cymru T. Richards 622 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Ferndale (two seats) Ferndale 2008 Labour Party (UK) Annette Davies* 895 Labour Party (UK) Ceri Jones* 794 Plaid Cymru V. Thomas 493 40.7 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Gilfach Goch (one seat) Gilfach Goch 2008 Labour Party (UK) Aurfron Roberts* Labour Party (UK) Glyncoch (one seat) Glyncoch 2008 Welsh Labour Doug Williams UNOPPOSED Welsh Labour Graig (one seat) Graig 2008 Labour Party (UK) Joyce Cass* 339 59.2 Independent (politician) R.G. Fox 140 24.4 Plaid Cymru J. Hughes 65 11.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) G. Summers 21 3.7 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Glyn Matthews 8 1.4 33,1 Labour Party (UK) Hawthorn (one seat) Hawthorn 2008 Labour Party (UK) Teressa Bates* 434 46.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) A. Denton 263 28,2 Plaid Cymru S. Fisher 234 25.1 34.1 Labour Party (UK) Hirwaun (one seat) Hirwaun 2008 Plaid Cymru Karen Roberts 804 62.6 Labour Party (UK) W.A. Myring* 441 34.3 +15.0 Communist Party of Great Britain C. Griffiths 40 3.1 41.7 41.7 Plaid Cymru Labour Party (UK) Llanharan (one seat) Llanharan 2008 Labour Party (UK) Geraint Hopkins* 389 39.0 -12.0 Independent (politician) D. Davies 377 37.8 +9.3 Plaid Cymru J. Dilworth 232 23.2 34.2 Labour Party (UK) Llanharry (one seat) Llanharry 2008 Plaid Cymru V. Williams 474 53.1 Labour Party (UK) N. Evans 419 46.9 34.1 Plaid Cymru Llantrisant (one seat) Llantrisant 2004 Labour Party (UK) Glynne Holmes 823 60.1 Plaid Cymru C. Willis 547 39.9 Labour Party (UK) Llantwit Fardre (two seats) One of the councillors elected for Plaid in 2004 had defected to Labour. Llantwit Fardre 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Joel James 539 Independent (politician) Margaret Burtonwood 500 Plaid Cymru J. Jones 491 Plaid Cymru D.R. Watkins* 466 Labour Party (UK) B.P. Channon* 440 Labour Party (UK) D.F. Stone 404 35.3 -1.0 Conservative Party (UK) Plaid Cymru Independent (politician) Plaid Cymru Llwynypia (one seat) Llwynypia 2008 Labour Party (UK) Sylvia Jones* 312 Plaid Cymru T. Coombe 146 Independent (politician) J. Gregory 142 Independent (politician) J. Davies 100 Labour Party (UK) Maerdy (one seat) Maerdy 2008 Plaid Cymru Gerwyn Evans 545 Labour Party (UK) K. Williams* 517 Plaid Cymru Labour Party (UK) Mountain Ash East (one seat) Mountain Ash East 2008 Plaid Cymru Pauline Jarman* 745 Labour Party (UK) J. Eliot 263 Plaid Cymru Mountain Ash West (two seats) Mountain Ash West 2008 Labour Party (UK) Andrew Morgan* 882 Labour Party (UK) Simon Lloyd 723 Plaid Cymru M. Davies 466 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Penrhiwceiber (two seats) Penrhiwceiber 2008 Labour Party (UK) Adam Fox 971 Labour Party (UK) Jane Ward* 870 Plaid Cymru L. Warner 642 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Pentre (two seats) Pentre 2008 Labour Party (UK) E. Jenkins* 1,001 Labour Party (UK) J. Jenkins* 809 Plaid Cymru Maureen Weaver 770 40.0 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Penygraig (two seats) Penygraig 2008 Labour Party (UK) Ken Privett* 763 Labour Party (UK) Dennis Weeks* 757 Plaid Cymru Alison Jones 693 33.5 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Penywaun (one seat) Penywaun 2008 Labour Party (UK) G. Roberts 409 Plaid Cymru Paul James* 331 Labour Party (UK) Pontyclun (two seats) Pontyclun 2008 Plaid Cymru Jonathan Huish* 1,013 Plaid Cymru Merfyn Rea* 841 Independent (politician) Gordon Norman 665 Labour Party (UK) M. Hayes 515 UKIP David Bevan 354 Labour Party (UK) C. Williams 303 Plaid Cymru Plaid Cymru Pontypridd (one seat) Pontypridd 2008 Liberal Democrats (UK) S. Farr 397 Plaid Cymru D. O'Farrell 379 .2 Labour Party (UK) Steve Carter* 353 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Porth (two seats) Porth 2008 Labour Party (UK) Margaret Davies* 838 Plaid Cymru Julie Williams* 819 Labour Party (UK) G. Abbott 796 Plaid Cymru Alun Cox 793 Labour Party (UK) Plaid Cymru References Rhondda Category:Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council elections