Llangennech Community Council

Llangennech Community Council

Cyngor Cymuned Llangennech
Type
Type
Structure
Seats12
Political groups
  Labour (7)
  Plaid Cymru (5)
Length of term
4
Elections
Last election
5 May 2022 (2022-05-05)
Meeting place
Llangennech Community Centre
Bryn Hall
Website
llangennechcommunitycouncil.gov.uk

Llangennech Community Council (Welsh: Cyngor Cymuned Llangennech) is a community council that governs the communities of Bryn and Llangennech within the county of Carmarthenshire. The council was established under Section 27 of the Local Government Act 1974 replacing the previous civil parishes in Wales. It currently seats 12 councillors who are elected on a quadrennial basis. Meetings are held in the Llangennech Community Centre and Bryn Hall. It provides a range of local services including the management of community centres, parks, and a cemetery.

Election history

2022 Election

The 2022 Community Council election took place on Thursday 5 May 2022.[1]

Name Party
Armishaw, Lewis Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Davies, Hywel Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Griffiths, Iwan Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Jones, Gary Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Leeuwerke, Joanna Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Lloyd, Nikki Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Morgan, Lynda Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Parry, Andrea Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Seward, Jacqueline Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Slader, Marian Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Thomas, Gwyneth Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Williams, Ian Morlais Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales

Total votes: 12072

Turnout: 38.04%

2017 Election

Name Party
Pam Bevan Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Glendon Davies Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Bill Griffiths Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Dian Hopkins Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Gwyn Hopkins Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Gary Jones Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Gordon Lewis Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru
Selwyn Morgan Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Christopher Slader Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Marian Salder Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Gwyneth Thomas Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
Ian Morlais Williams Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales

Turnout: 37.66%

List of past Chair of the Council

  • A plague detailing the past chairs of the Council
    W G Hopkins (2015-2016)
  • T G Lewis (2016-2017)
  • W D Griffiths (2017-2018)
  • J A Seward (2018-2019)
  • G Thomas (2019-2020)
  • G Thomas (2020-2021)
  • N Lloyd (2021-2022)
  • Ian Morlais Williams (2022-2023)
  • Gary Robert Jones (2023-2024)[2]

Badge

Coat of arms of Llangennech Community Council
Badge
Lozinge-shaped badge with a wheat sheaf and colliery wheel.

References

  1. ^ "Community Councillor Results". www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
  2. ^ "Agendas and Minutes - Llangennech Community Council". www.llangennechcommunitycouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-11-17.

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