1979 Llanelli Borough Council election

Welsh local election November 2019 An election to Llanelli Borough Council was held in May 1979.Llanelli Borough Council Election Results 1973-1991 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Llanelli-1973-1991.pdf The Elections Centre, Plymouth University 8 May 2016 It was preceded by the 1976 election and followed by the 1983 election. On the same day there was a UK general election and were elections to the other district local authorities and community councils in Wales. The leader of the council was again Michael Willis Gimblett, who had held the role from the previous election. Results Llanelli Borough Ward One (three seats) Ward One 1979 Liberal Party (UK) Michael Willis Gimblett* 2,515 Liberal Party (UK) Elinor Gem Lloyd* 2,053 Independent (politician) Harry J. Richards* 1,972 Labour Party (UK) E. Davies 1,662 Labour Party (UK) R. Thorpe 1,439 Labour Party (UK) J. Smith 1,388 Plaid Cymru G. Morris 1,106 Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Independent (politician) Llanelli Borough Ward Two (three seats) Ward Two 1979 Labour Party (UK) W.M. Jones* 2,121 Labour Party (UK) R.T. Peregrine* 1,991 Labour Party (UK) D.H.R. Jones* 1,974 Conservative Party (UK) W. Bates 1,141 Plaid Cymru P. Davies 751 Plaid Cymru W. Phillips 656 Plaid Cymru Dyfrig Thomas 599 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Llanelli Borough Ward Three (three seats) Ward Three 1979 Labour Party (UK) T.G. Thomas* 2,581 Labour Party (UK) D.H. Williams* 2,267 Labour Party (UK) T. Evans* 2,257 Liberal Party (UK) I.C. Rosser 1,062 Liberal Party (UK) J. Phillips 959 Liberal Party (UK) S.I. Chrinowsky 807 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Llanelli Borough Ward Four (three seats) Ward Four 1979 Labour Party (UK) G. Rees* 2,153 Labour Party (UK) David Tudor James 1,882 Independent Labour I. Roberts* 1,515 Labour Party (UK) R. Palmer 1,439 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Independent Labour Llanelli Borough Ward Five (three seats) Ward Five 1979 Labour Party (UK) Gwilym Glanmor Jones* 2,631 Labour Party (UK) H.W. Jenkins 2,069 Labour Party (UK) F. Owens 2,040 Ratepayers P. Morris 1,440 Independent (politician) V. Bevan 598 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Llanelli Borough Ward Six (three seats) Ward Six 1979 Labour Party (UK) R.J. James* 2,190 Independent (politician) D. George* 1,968 Independent (politician) G. Thomas* 1,549 Labour Party (UK) E. Richards 1,194 Independent (politician) G. West 1,182 Plaid Cymru M. Clement 714 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Llanelli Borough Ward Seven (three seats) Ward Seven 1979 Labour Party (UK) G.J. Jones 2,627 Labour Party (UK) Sefton Ronald Coslett 2,439 Labour Party (UK) R.H.V. Lewis* 2,392 Plaid Cymru T.E. Sennell 1,735 SWP John Willock 736 Labour Party (UK) Plaid Cymru Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Llanelli Borough Ward Eight (three seats) Bowen had been elected as a Labour candidate in 1973 and 1976. Ward Eight 1979 Labour Party (UK) Henry John Evans* 2,953 Labour Party (UK) L.R. McDonagh* 2,897 Independent (politician) A. Bowen* 2,541 Labour Party (UK) L. Murphy 2,218 Conservative Party (UK) T. Howells 1,813 Communist Party of Great Britain R.E. Hitchon 844 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) Llanelli Borough Ward Nine (three seats) Ward Nine 1979 Labour Party (UK) A.F. Brown 1,871 Labour Party (UK) W.R. Thomas* 1,852 Labour Party (UK) E. Thomas* 1,547 Liberal Party (UK) Kenneth Denver Rees 1,007 Plaid Cymru T. Davies 553 Plaid Cymru B. Marke 441 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Llanelli Borough Ward Ten (three seats) Ward Ten 1979 Labour Party (UK) D. Lewis* 2,750 Labour Party (UK) E. Thomas* 2,712 Labour Party (UK) D. White 2,517 Conservative Party (UK) H. Williams 1,787 Plaid Cymru B. Lane 1,510 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Llanelli Borough Ward Eleven (three seats) Ward Eleven 1979 Labour Party (UK) S. Davies* 2,645 Labour Party (UK) E.T. Morgan* 2,538 Labour Party (UK) Alban William Rees 2,456 Ratepayers T. Morris* 2,384 Independent Labour Philip Brinley Davies 1,965 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Ratepayers References 1979 Category:1979 Welsh local elections