1999 Ceredigion County Council election

1999 Welsh local election April 2022 The second election to Ceredigion County Council was held on 6 May 1999.Council Elections Western Mail 8 May 1999 It was preceded by the 1995 election and followed by the 2004 election. Overview Once again, the Independents were the largest group with a number of councillors elected unopposed Thirty members of the original Council elected in 1995 were again returned. Fourteen candidates were returned unopposed. Thirteen were sitting Independent or Liberal Democrat councilors; the only exception being Cen Llwyd, who was returned for Plaid Cymru in Llandysiliogogo ward, replacing a retiring Independent. Boundaries There were no boundary changes. Candidates Most of the retiring members sought re-election. Results by ward Aberaeron (one seat) Aberaeron 1999 Independent (politician) Richard Emlyn Thomas* 557 Liberal Democrats (UK) Deanne M. Hartwell-Jones 243 Independent (politician) Aberporth (one seat) Aberporth 1999 Independent (politician) William James Granville Varney* unopposed Independent (politician) Aberystwyth East (two seats) Aberystwyth East 1999 Plaid Cymru Hywel Griffiths Evans* 691 Plaid Cymru Simon Thomas 552 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael John Woods 244 Plaid Cymru Plaid Cymru Aberystwyth North (two seats) Aberystwyth North 1999 Liberal Democrats (UK) Edgar Carl Williams* 493 Plaid Cymru Llinos M. Roberts-Young 418 Independent (politician) Mona Rachel Morris 416 Plaid Cymru Jacqueline Mary Taylor 344 Independent (politician) I. Pidgeon 149 Liberal Democrats (UK) Plaid Cymru Liberal Democrats (UK) Aberystwyth South (two seats) Aberystwyth South 1999 Independent (politician) Llewellyn Goronwy Edwards* 696 Independent (politician) Gareth Ellis* 606 Socialist Griffith Eric Hughes 397 Plaid Cymru Paul Cornelius Davies 223 Labour Party (UK) Dylan Paul Lewis 190 Liberal Democrats (UK) Graham Thomas Parry 136 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Aberystwyth West (two seats) Aberystwyth West 1999 Liberal Democrats (UK) Eric John Griffiths* 754 Independent (politician) Hywel Thomas Jones* 408 Plaid Cymru Alun John Wiliams 357 Liberal Democrats (UK) Carol Ann Kolczak 320 Labour Party (UK) Mark Richard Franchi 150 Liberal Democrats (UK) Independent (politician) Beulah (one seat) Beulah 1999 Independent (politician) John Elfed Davies* 676 Independent (politician) Colin Sinclair 138 Independent (politician) Borth (one seat) Borth 1999 Independent (politician) William Thomas Kinsey Raw-Rees* 632 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Peter Shankland 173 Independent (politician) Capel Dewi (one seat) Capel Dewi 1999 Independent (politician) Thomas John Jones* unopposed Independent (politician) Cardigan (three seats) John Adams-Lewis was elected as an Independent in 1995. Cardigan 1999 Plaid Cymru Thomas John Adams-Lewis* 1,021 Plaid Cymru Trevor Thomas Griffiths 810 Independent (politician) Sarah Mary Morris 805 Independent (politician) John Bertram Evans 645 Plaid Cymru Glen Kelsall Johnson 473 Liberal Democrats (UK) Julian S. Beynon-Lewis 303 Plaid Cymru Liberal Democrats (UK) Plaid Cymru Liberal Democrats (UK) Independent (politician) Ceulanamaesmawr (one seat) Ceulanamaesmawr 1999 Plaid Cymru Ellen Elizabeth ap Gwynn 583 Independent (politician) Dafydd Ffredric Raw-Rees 297 Plaid Cymru Ciliau Aeron (one seat) Ciliau Aeron 1999 Independent (politician) Stanley Meredith Thomas* unopposed Independent (politician) Faenor (one seat) Faenor 1999 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peredur Wynne Eklund* unopposed Liberal Democrats (UK) Lampeter (two seats) Lampeter 1999 Labour Party (UK) Robert George Harris* 681 Independent (politician) John Ivor Williams 428 Independent (politician) Carol Ramaya 382 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Doiran Evans* 314 Plaid Cymru Robert Phillips 304 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Liberal Democrats (UK) Llanarth (one seat) Llanarth 1999 Liberal Democrats (UK) Thomas Eurfyl Evans* unopposed Liberal Democrats (UK) Llanbadarn Fawr (two seats) Plaid Cymru had won a seat following the death of a previous Independent councillor. Llanbadarn Fawr 1999 Independent (politician) Benjamin Lewis Davies 478 Plaid Cymru Gwydion Heini Gruffudd 393 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ian Rees 368 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Lodwick Davies 244 Independent (politician) Plaid Cymru Llandyfriog (one seat) Llandyfriog 1999 Independent (politician) Lyndon Lloyd Jones* unopposed Independent (politician) Llandysiliogogo (one seat) Llandysiliogogo 1999 Plaid Cymru Cen Llwyd unopposed Plaid Cymru Independent (politician) Llandysul Town (one seat) Llandysul Town 1999 Independent (politician) Evan John Keith Evans* 417 Plaid Cymru David Graham Evans 369 Independent (politician) Llanfarian (one seat) Llanfarian 1999 Plaid Cymru Alun Lloyd Jones* 564 Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert A. Coleman 115 Plaid Cymru Llanfihangel Ystrad (one seat) Plaid Cymru had won the seat at a by-election Llanfihangel Ystrad 1999 Plaid Cymru Evan Wynne Davies 663 Liberal Democrats (UK) Matthew Lewes Gee 433 Plaid Cymru Llangeitho (one seat) Llangeitho 1999 Independent (politician) David John Evans 609 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Meurig Hughes 154 Independent (politician) Liberal Democrats (UK) Llangybi (one seat) Llangybi 1999 Plaid Cymru John Timothy Odwyn Davies 426 Independent (politician) George Gwynne Gibbons 194 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jan Sutton 104 Plaid Cymru Independent (politician) Llanrhystud (one seat) Llanrhystud 1999 Liberal Democrats (UK) William Richard Edwards* unopposed Liberal Democrats (UK) Llansantffraed (one seat) Llansantffraed 1999 Plaid Cymru Daniel Meurig James* 578 Independent (politician) Lodwick Lloyd 382 Liberal Democrats (UK) Thomas Leslie Lewis 240 Plaid Cymru Llanwenog (one seat) Llanwenog 1999 Plaid Cymru Samuel Haydn Richards 584 Independent (politician) David Alun James* 404 Plaid Cymru Independent (politician) Lledrod (one seat) Lledrod 1999 Independent (politician) David Lloyd Evans* 670 Plaid Cymru Gwilym ab Ioan 351 Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Edward Allen 81 Independent (politician) Melindwr (one seat) Melindwr 1999 Liberal Democrats (UK) Fred Williams* unopposed Liberal Democrats (UK) Independent (politician) New Quay (one seat) New Quay 1999 Independent (politician) Sarah Gillian Hopley 194 Plaid Cymru John Cadwallader Price 193 Independent (politician) Julian Raymond Evans* 166 Independent (politician) Penbryn (one seat) Penbryn 1999 Independent (politician) J. Geraint Jenkins* unopposed Independent (politician) Penparc (one seat) Penparc 1999 Independent (politician) Thomas Haydn Lewis* unopposed Independent (politician) Tirymynach (one seat) Tirymynach 1999 Plaid Cymru William Penri James* 618 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alexander James Dauncey 248 Plaid Cymru Trefeurig (one seat) Trefeurig 1999 Independent (politician) Thomas Arthur Thomas* unopposed Independent (politician) Tregaron (one seat) Tregaron 1999 Independent (politician) William Gethin Bennett* 499 Plaid Cymru Margaret Mary Williams 207 Independent (politician) Troedyraur (one seat) Troedyraur 1999 Independent (politician) John David Thomas* unopposed Independent (politician) Ystwyth (one seat) Ystwyth 1999 Liberal Democrats (UK) John David Rowland Jones* unopposed Liberal Democrats (UK) By-elections 1999-2004 Aberystwyth East 2000 A by-election was held in the Aberystwyth East ward following the resignation of Plaid Cymru councillor Simon Thomas, who was elected MP for Ceredigion and Pembroke North at a by-election earlier that year. Aberystwyth East by-election, 20 June 2000Cumulative Index by Authority http://www.theedkins.co.uk/byelections/cumindex.htm Edkins Family Index Edkins Family 7 June 2020 Plaid Cymru Alun John Williams 367 51.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) 279 39.0 Conservative Party (UK) Adrian Robson 69 9.7 Plaid Cymru Borth 2001 A by-election was held in the Borth ward on 29 March 2001 following the death of Tom Raw-Rees. The seat was held by an Independent candidate.Borth by-election 2001 Independent (politician) Raymond Quant 524 69.7 -8.8 Plaid Cymru Arthur Dafis 147 19.5 +19.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) 81 10.8 -10.7 377 50.2 -6.8 752 48% -1.9 Independent (politician) -14.15 Aberporth 2001 Aberporth by-election, 11 October 2001 Liberal Democrats (UK) Elfyn Owen Rees 336 51.9 Plaid Cymru 311 48.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Independent (politician) Llanbadarn Fawr 2001 A by-election was held in the Llanbadarn Fawr ward following the resignation of Plaid Cymru councillor Gwydion Gruffudd. Llanbadarn Fawr by-election, 11 October 2001 Plaid Cymru 338 57.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) 255 43.0 Plaid Cymru Cardigan 2002 A by-election was held in the Cardigan ward following the resignation of Plaid Cymru councillor Trevor Griffiths. Cardigan by-election, 11 July 2002 Independent (politician) Alan Wilson 859 60.8 Plaid Cymru 341 24.2 Labour Party (UK) 128 9.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) 84 5.9 Independent (politician) Plaid Cymru References 1999 Category:1999 Welsh local elections Category:20th century in Ceredigion