1995 Carmarthenshire County Council election

Welsh local election April 2022 The first elections to the Carmarthenshire County Council were held on 4 May 1995. It was followed by the 1999 election. Results are drawn from the nationalWestern Mail, 6 May 1995 and localElection Special South Wales Evening Post 5 May 1995 press. Overview Carmarthenshire County Council election result 1995 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Plaid Cymru Independent (politician) Independent Labour Ratepayers Green Party of England and Wales Other parties |} Results by ward Abergwili (one seat) Abergwili 1995 Independent (politician) Pamela Palmer* 671 72.5 Plaid Cymru Frances Dixon 254 27.5 417 45.0 Independent (politician) Ammanford (one seat) Ammanford Independent (politician) Llynfa Thomas* 304 50.4 Labour Party (UK) Shireen Davies 299 49.6 5 0.8 Independent (politician) Betws (one seat) Betws Labour Party (UK) John Dorian Evans 442 65.2 Plaid Cymru Brian Vaughan 200 29.5 Independent (politician) William Thomas 36 5.3 242 35.7 Labour Party (UK) Bigyn (three seats) Bigyn Labour Party (UK) Martin Morris 1,090 22.6 Labour Party (UK) Sandra Cooke 924 19.2 Labour Party (UK) David Prothero 902 18.7 Independent (politician) William J Marks* 693 14.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret N Burree* 676 14 Independent (politician) Richard John* 531 11 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Burry Port (two seats) Burry Port Liberal Democrats (UK) Keith Evans* 1,014 34.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) George W. West* 693 23.4 Plaid Cymru David Nolan 501 16.9 Labour Party (UK) Lawrence Jenkins 397 13.4 Labour Party (UK) Paul Davies 356 12 Liberal Democrats (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Bynea (one seat) Bynea Labour Party (UK) Thomas Bowen* 533 71.4 Independent Green Marcus Hughes* 320 28.6 213 42.8 Labour Party (UK) Independent Green Carmarthen Town North (two seats) Carmarthen Town North Labour Party (UK) Kenneth Maynard 1,431 38.9 Independent (politician) David Merriman* 1,117 30.4 Labour Party (UK) Douglas Rose 849 23.1 Conservative Party (UK) Jane Jones 279 7.6 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Carmarthen Town South (two seats) Carmarthen Town South Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret Evans* 982 39.7 Labour Party (UK) Russell Davies* 808 32.7 Independent (politician) Richard Goodridge 682 27.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Carmarthen Town West (two seats) Carmarthen Town West Labour Party (UK) Sioned-Mair Richards* 694 24.5 Independent (politician) William Gwynoro Jones* 611 21.5 Labour Party (UK) Judy Stenger* 564 19.9 Plaid Cymru Dewi Williams 471 16.6 Independent (politician) Agnes Dunbar 295 10.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Dominic Alessio 136 4.8 Green Party of England and Wales Brian Kingzett 67 2.4 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Cenarth (one seat) Cenarth Independent (politician) Alan Wyndham Jones unopposed Independent (politician) Clynderwen (one seat) Clynderwen Independent (politician) James Morgan* unopposed Independent (politician) Cross Hands (one seat) Cross Hands Independent Labour Philip Davies* 383 63.4 Labour Party (UK) George Davies 221 36.6 162 26.8 Independent Labour Labour Party (UK) Cynwyl Elfed (one seat) Cynwyl Elfed Independent (politician) William Thomas* unopposed Independent (politician) Cynwyl Gaeo and Llanwrda /Talley (one seat) Cynwyl Gaeo and Llanwrda/Talley Independent (politician) Thomas Theophilus* 782 69.3 Independent (politician) W.G. Rees 137 12.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) J.P. Doubell 105 9.3 Green Party of England and Wales Tim Shaw 105 9.3 645 57.2 Independent (politician) Dafen (one seat) Dafen 1995 Labour Party (UK) Vernon Warlow 477 52.7 Independent Green Brian Stringer* 428 47.3 49 5.4 Labour Party (UK) Elli (one seat) Elli Labour Party (UK) Stephen James* 585 49.7 Conservative Party (UK) Robert Buckland 380 32.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nicholas C. Burree 211 18.0 205 17.4 Labour Party (UK) Felinfoel (one seat) Felinfoel Labour Party (UK) Henry Evans* unopposed Labour Party (UK) Garnant (one seat) Garnant Labour Party (UK) Kevin Madge* 668 83.7 Plaid Cymru Emyr Williams 130 16.3 538 67.4 Labour Party (UK) Glanaman (one seat) Glanaman Labour Party (UK) David Harris* 753 80.4 Plaid Cymru David Davies 184 19.6 569 60.8 Labour Party (UK) Glanymor (two seats) Glanymor Labour Party (UK) David James* 1,126 38.0 Labour Party (UK) Gerald Meyler 853 28.8 Independent Labour Kenneth Davies* 665 22.4 Independent (politician) Matilda Jones snr. 171 5.8 Independent (politician) Alison Price 149 5.0 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Glyn (one seat) Glyn Labour Party (UK) Howard Jones 407 42.1 Independent Labour Thomas Jones 368 38.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Dynfor Owens* 192 19.8 39 4.0 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Gorslas (two seats) Gorslas Labour Party (UK) Ryan Jones* 1,257 39.0 Ratepayer William Wyn Evans 1,085 33.7 Labour Party (UK) M.E. Janes 737 22.9 Conservative Party (UK) D.W. Thomas 140 4.3 Labour Party (UK) Ratepayer Hendy (one seat) Hendy Plaid Cymru Henry Williams 625 53.1 Labour Party (UK) Austin R. Welsby 552 46.9 73 6.2 Plaid Cymru Hengoed (two seats) Hengoed Labour Party (UK) Peter Williams 657 27.8 Labour Party (UK) Kenneth Edwards 593 25.1 Plaid Cymru John Jones 578 24.5 Independent (politician) Denis Woolley* 376 15.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kirsty Williams 159 6.7 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Kidwelly (one seat) Kidwelly Independent Labour Gwilym Jones* 864 58.1 Labour Party (UK) Hywel Rees 623 41.9 241 16.2 Independent Labour Labour Party (UK) Laugharne Township (one seat) Laugharne Township Independent (politician) Cyril Roberts* unopposed Independent (politician) Llanboidy (one seat) Llanboidy Independent (politician) John Gibbin* unopposed Independent (politician) Llanddarog (one seat) Llanddarog Ratepayer Huw Williams* unopposed Ratepayer Llanddowror (one seat) Llanddowror Conservative Party (UK) William Davies unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Llandeilo, Tywi and Castle (one seat) Llandeilo, Tywi and Castle Independent (politician) David Davies 417 53.5 Labour Party (UK) Ieuan Gwyn 222 28.5 Plaid Cymru M.L. Bowen 74 9.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) S.K. Doubell 67 8.6 195 25.0 Independent (politician) Llandovery Town (one seat) Llandovery Town Plaid Cymru Denley Owen* 1,140 85.2 Labour Party (UK) Vivienne Smith 198 14.8 942 70.4 Plaid Cymru Llandybie and Heolddu (two seats) Llandybie and Heolddu Independent (politician) Gerald Earl 1,047 30.6 Independent (politician) Mary Thomas* 837 24.4 Labour Party (UK) Brenda Evans* 792 23.1 Labour Party (UK) Herbert Samways* 647 18.9 Conservative Party (UK) Henri Davies 102 3.0 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Llandyfaelog (one seat) Llandyfaelog Plaid Cymru David John 326 54.2 Independent (politician) Lydia Stephens 275 45.8 51 8.4 Plaid Cymru Independent (politician) Llanegwad and Llanfynydd (one seat) Llanegwad and Llanfynydd Independent (politician) Dillwyn Williams* 558 59.8 Independent (politician) John James 375 40.2 183 19.6 Independent (politician) Llanfihangel Aberbythych (one seat) Llanfihangel Aberbythych Independent (politician) David Jones* 417 57.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roy C. Vivian 304 42.2 113 15.6 Independent (politician) Llanfihangel-ar-Arth (one seat) Llanfihangel-ar-Arth Plaid Cymru Fioled Jones unopposed Plaid Cymru Llangeler (one seat) Llangeler Independent (politician) Thomas Davies* unopposed Independent (politician) Llangennech (two seats) Llangenench Plaid Cymru William Hopkins 704 27.5 Labour Party (UK) Thomas Lewis 641 25.1 Labour Party (UK) John Willock 628 24.6 Plaid Cymru Meilyr Hughes 584 22.8 Plaid Cymru Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) Llangunnor (one seat) Llangunnor Independent (politician) Merlin Jones* 728 57.7 Independent (politician) Robin Griffiths* 533 42.3 195 15.4 Independent (politician) Llangyndeyrn (one seat) Llangyndeyrn Labour Party (UK) Philip Evans 857 65.8 Independent (politician) Robert Beynon* 445 34.2 412 31.6 Labour Party (UK) Llansadwrn and Llangadog / Myddfai and Llanddeusant (one seat) Llansadwrn and Llangadog / Myddfai and Llanddeusant Independent (politician) Thomas Thomas* unopposed Independent (politician) Llansteffan (one seat) Llansteffan Independent (politician) John Harries unopposed Independent (politician) Llanybydder/Llanllwni (one seat) Llanybydder/Llanllwni Independent (politician) Ieuan Wyn Davies 794 58.1 Plaid Cymru Timothy Davies 318 23.3 Labour Party (UK) Gaynor Davies 200 14.6 Disability Rights Patricia Stevens-Bevan 28 2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alleyne Evans 26 1.9 476 34.8 Independent (politician) Lliedi (two seats) Lliedi Labour Party (UK) William Skinner 869 27.7 Labour Party (UK) William Thomas 824 26.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Elinor Lloyd* 683 21.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kenneth Rees 549 17.5 Conservative Party (UK) David James 214 6.8 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Llwynhendy (two seats) Llwynhendy Labour Party (UK) Donald Davies* 749 35.1 Labour Party (UK) Eunydd Thomas 692 32.4 Independent (politician) John Howell 534 25.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jonathan Burree 161 7.5 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Manordeilo and Salem / Ffairfach (one seat) Manordeilo and Salem / Ffairfach Independent (politician) John Davies* 674 56.6 Independent (politician) Hal Jones* 517 43.4 157 13.2 Independent (politician) Myddynfych (one seat) Myddynfych Labour Party (UK) D. Maldwyn R. Morgan* 335 76.8 Independent Labour David Thomas 101 23.2 234 53.6 Labour Party (UK) Newchurch (one seat) Newchurch Independent (politician) Henry Jones unopposed Independent (politician) Pantyffynnon (one seat) Pantyffynnon Labour Party (UK) Michael Evans* unopposed Labour Party (UK) Pembrey (two seats) Pembrey Labour Party (UK) Vincent Rees* 646 33.2 Labour Party (UK) Trevor Thomas* 599 30.8 Plaid Cymru David Williams 459 23.6 Independent (politician) Raymond Hall 239 12.3 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Pencarreg (one seat) Pencarreg Independent (politician) James Williams 383 63.6 Labour Party (UK) David Williams 219 36.4 164 27.2 Independent (politician) Penygroes (one seat) Penygroes Plaid Cymru Ceirwyn Davies 500 52.9 Labour Party (UK) Evan Davies* 446 47.1 54 5.8 Plaid Cymru Pontamman (one seat) Pontamman Labour Party (UK) Kenneth Rees* unopposed Labour Party (UK) Pontyberem (one seat) Pontyberem Independent Labour Thomas Edwards 479 34 Independent (politician) Deris Williams 408 29 Independent Ratepayer James Annandale 269 19.1 Labour Party (UK) Wendy Evans 253 17.9 71 5 Independent Labour Labour Party (UK) Quarter Bach / Llynfell / Brynamman (one seat) Quarter Bach / Llynfell / Brynamman Labour Party (UK) Elwyn Williams* 722 46.6 Independent (politician) Arthur Jones* 535 34.5 Plaid Cymru Kenneth J.G. Maddocks* 292 18.9 187 12.1 Labour Party (UK) St Clears (one seat) St Clears Independent (politician) Arwyn Owen* 876 52 Independent (politician) David Phillips* 809 48 67 4 Independent (politician) St Ishmaels (one seat) St Ishmaels Independent (politician) David Phillips* unopposed Independent (politician) Saron (one seat) Saron Labour Party (UK) Terrence H. Marshall* 800 54.2 Plaid Cymru John Davies 677 45.8 123 8.4 Labour Party (UK) Swiss Valley (one seat) Swiss Valley Independent (politician) Patrick Caulfield 407 50.4 Labour Party (UK) Nigel Griffiths 400 49.6 7 0.8 Trelech (one seat) Trelech Independent (politician) William Thomas* unopposed Independent (politician) Trimsaran (one seat) Trimsaran Independent (politician) Meryl Gravell 548 50.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Thomas Cooper 332 30.3 Labour Party (UK) David Taylor 181 16.5 Independent (politician) Denis Carter 36 3.3 216 19.7 Independent (politician) Tumble (two seats) Tumble Labour Party (UK) Terrence Evans* 866 37.9 Labour Party (UK) David Richards* 752 33 Plaid Cymru Neil Baker 664 29.1 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Tycroes (one seat) Tycroes Labour Party (UK) Angus Pugh* 451 50.8 Plaid Cymru Hugh Waters 437 49.2 14 1.6 Labour Party (UK) Tyisha (two seats) Tyisha Labour Party (UK) David Neil* 1,040 38.0 Labour Party (UK) Harry Palmer* 958 35.0 Plaid Cymru Dyfrig Thomas 739 27.0 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Whitland (one seat) Whitland Plaid Cymru Roy Llewellyn 549 75.2 Independent (politician) Rosemary Jenkins 181 24.8 368 50.4 Plaid Cymru By-elections between 1995 and 1999 Penygroes 1996 Penygroes by-election, 4 July 1996Cumulative Index by Authority http://www.theedkins.co.uk/byelections/cumindex.htm Edkins Family Index Edkins Family 7 June 2020 A by-election was held in the Penygroes ward following the death of Plaid Cymru councillor Ceirwyn Davies. Lynne Davies, who had previously represented the ward on Dinefwr Borough Council from 1976 until 1996 was elected in his place. Plaid Cymru Lynne Davies 643 58.2 Labour Party (UK) Evan Bertie Davies 387 35.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) 75 6.8 Plaid Cymru Carmarthen Town South 1997 A by-election was held in the Carmarthen Town South ward following the death of Liberal Democrat councillor Dr Margaret Evans.Council on a knife edge https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0002956/19971217/014/0014?browse=False 5 May 2023 Carmarthen Journal 17 December 1997 14 Carmarthen Town South by-election, 11 December 1997 Independent (politician) June Williams 295 Labour Party (UK) Richard Edwards 269 Plaid Cymru Mary Kathleen Davies 190 Liberal Democrats (UK) Caroline Evans 75 Conservative Party (UK) Jane Ann Jones 42 26 Independent (politician) Liberal Democrats (UK) Burry Port 1998 A by-election was held in the Burry Port ward following the death of Liberal Democrat councillor George West. Burry Port by-election, 30 July 1998 Labour Party (UK) Patricia Ethel Mary Jones 730 Liberal Democrats (UK) 466 Plaid Cymru 143 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) References 1995 Category:1995 Welsh local elections Category:20th century in Carmarthenshire