Election results for Pontardawe Town Council - Pontardawe Ward

Town/Community Councils - Ordinary Elections - Thursday, 1st May, 2008

Pontardawe Town Council - Pontardawe Ward - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Mike James Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru 726 12% Elected
Linet Purcell Plaid Cymru- The Party of Wales 677 12% Elected
Emlyn Williams Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru 673 11% Elected
Dyfrig Aled Harris Plaid Cymru- The Party of Wales 614 10% Elected
Tina Lambourne Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru 594 10% Elected
Sue Northcott Plaid Cymru- The Party of Wales 585 10% Elected
Andrew Vivian Nicholson Plaid Cymru- The Party of Wales 579 10% Elected
Jackie James Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru 541 9% Not elected
Mel Richards Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru 536 9% Not elected
Sheila Waye Welsh Liberal Democrats / Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymru 351 6% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 7
Total votes 5876
Electorate 3476
Number of ballot papers issued 1399
Turnout 40%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Mike James 12% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Linet Purcell 12% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Emlyn Williams 11% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Dyfrig Aled Harris 10% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Tina Lambourne 10% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Sue Northcott 10% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Andrew Vivian Nicholson 10% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Jackie James 9% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Mel Richards 9% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Sheila Waye 6% Not elected