2017 Pembrokeshire County Council election

An election to Pembrokeshire County Council will be held on 4 May 2017 as part of wider local elections across Wales. The election was preceded by the 2012 election.[1] Twelve seats (out of the sixty available) had candidates elected unopposed.

Election results 2017, showing party colours of each county councillor

Ward results

Nominations closed on 4 April 2017.[2]

Amroth

Amroth 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Tony Barron	225	50.2
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Kathleen Megarry	223	49.8
Majority			2	0.4
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Burton

Rob Summons was elected as an Independent at a by-election in 2013.

Burton 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert George Summons*	Unopposed
	Conservative gain from Independent

Camrose

Camrose 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	James Llewellyn Adams*	448
	Independent	Nicky Watts	358
	Conservative	Jonathan David Twigg	275
	Plaid Cymru	Kay Dearing	135
Majority			90
	Independent hold		Swing

Carew

Carew 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	Paul David Rapi	310
	Independent	David James Neale*	224
	Independent	Norman Richard Parry	59
Majority			86
	Plaid Cymru gain from Independent		Swing

Cilgerran

Cilgerran 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	John Thomas Davies*	Unopposed
	Independent hold

Clydau

Clydau 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Plaid Cymru	Roderick Gwilym Bowen*	Unopposed
	Plaid Cymru hold

Crymych

Crymych 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	Cristoffer Wyn Tomos	616
	Independent	John Keith Lewis*	516
Majority			100
	Plaid Cymru gain from Independent		Swing

Dinas Cross

Dinas Cross 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal Democrats	Bob Kilmister*	550
	Plaid Cymru	Myles Anthony Bamford-Lewis	154
Majority			396
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

East Williamston

East Williamston 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Jacob John Williams*	730
	Independent	Mackie Harts	242
Majority			488
	Independent hold		Swing

Fishguard North East

Fishguard North East 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Myles Christopher Geary Pepper*	449
	Labour	Alexander Frederick Allison	286
Majority			163
	Independent hold		Swing

Fishguard North West

Pat Davies was elected as a Labour candidate in 2012

Fishguard North West 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Pat Davies*	371
	Plaid Cymru	Dennis Morris	122
	Conservative	James Jonathon Thickitt	58
Majority			249
	Independent hold		Swing

Goodwick

Goodwick 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Kevin William Doolin	262
	Labour	Gwilym Patrick Price*	234
	Liberal Democrats	Richard John Grosvenor	122
Majority			28
	Independent gain from Labour		Swing

Haverfordwest: Castle

Haverfordwest: Castle 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Thomas Baden Tudor*	483
	Independent	Sally Williams	190
	Conservative	Kevin Lewis Davies	155
Majority			328
	Labour hold		Swing

Haverfordwest Garth

Haverfordwest Garth 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Lyndon Leslie Frayling*	229
	Independent	Sue Murray	145
	Conservative	Chris Evans-Thomas	100
Majority			84
	Independent hold		Swing

Haverfordwest Portfield

Haverfordwest Portfield 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Tim Evans	436
	Labour	Anthony William Griffiths	199
	Conservative	Martin Paul David Lewis	172
Majority			237
	Independent hold		Swing

Haverfordwest Prendergast

Haverfordwest Prendergast 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Alison Mary Tudor	356
	Conservative	Thomas Peter Lewis	164
	Independent	Chris Lee Harries	109
	Independent	Gitti Coats	107
Majority			192
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

Haverfordwest Priory

The sitting member was elected as an Independent in 2012.

Haverfordwest Priory 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Michael Bryan*	Unopposed
	Conservative gain from Independent

Hundleton

Hundleton 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Margot Magdalena Hanna Mechthild Bateman	334
	Conservative	Terence Keith Bradney	174
	Independent	Nicky Hancock	104
	Independent	Barry Edward Grange	69
Majority			160
	Independent hold		Swing

Johnston

Johnston 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Kenneth Rowlands*	335
	Independent	Phillip Walter Hart	313
	Labour	Rhys Daniel Evans	141
Majority			22
	Independent hold		Swing

Kilgetty / Begelly

Kilgetty 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	David John Pugh*	319
	Plaid Cymru	Gretta Elaine Marshall	212
	Independent	Peter John Adams	157
Majority			107
	Independent hold		Swing

Lampeter Velfrey

Lampeter Velfrey 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	David Simpson*	Unopposed
	Independent hold

Lamphey

Lamphey 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Tessa Hodgson*	457
	Independent	Rob Kenningford	256
Majority			201
	Independent hold		Swing

Letterston

Tom Richards, who had held the seat as an Independent since 1995, chose to contest as a Conservative having only narrowly defeated a Conservative in 2012.

Letterston 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Michelle Elizabeth Bateman	575
	Plaid Cymru	Owain Llyr Williams	236
	Conservative	Thomas James Richards*	224
Majority			339
	Independent hold		Swing

Llangwm

Llangwm 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Michael James John*	Unopposed
	Independent hold

Llanrhian

Llanrhian 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Neil David Prior	332
	Conservative	William John Evans	159
	Independent	Alan Nigel Price	155
	Plaid Cymru	Chris John	48
Majority			173
	Independent hold		Swing

Maenclochog

Maenclochog 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Huw Meredydd George*	657
	Plaid Cymru	Hefin Wyn	547
Majority			110
	Independent hold		Swing

Manorbier

Manorbier 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Philip Kidney*	Unopposed
	Independent hold

Martletwy

Martletwy 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Di Clements	591
	Independent	Robert Mark Lewis*	263
Majority			328
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Merlin’s Bridge

Merlin's Bridge 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Vincent John Cole	337
	Independent	Paul Edmond Davies	156
	Independent	Mary Umelda Havard*	151
Majority			181
	Independent hold		Swing

Milford Central

Stephen Joseph was elected as a Plaid Cymru candidate in 2012 but subsequently left the party.

Milford Central 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Stephen Glanville Joseph*	137
	Independent	Lynne Elizabeth Turner	134
	Labour	Charles Davies	118
	Conservative	Tony Miles	113
	Independent	Meurig Caffery	40
Majority			3
	Independent gain from Plaid Cymru		Swing

Milford East

Milford East 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Guy Woodham*	Unopposed
	Labour hold

Milford Hakin

Milford Hakin 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Robert Michael Stoddart*	336
	Labour	Jon Thrower	225
	Independent	David Henry Worrall	78
	Independent	William Dean Elliott	68
	Independent	Rhys Williams	31
Majority			111
	Independent hold		Swing

Milford Hubberston

Milford Hubberston 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Vivien Stoddart*	357
	Labour	Alun Emanuel Byrne	163
	Independent	Rose Davinia Gray	132
Majority			194
	Independent hold		Swing

Milford North

Milford North 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Stanley Thomas Hudson*	487
	Independent	Colin Alan Sharp	319
Majority			168
	Conservative hold		Swing

Milford West

Milford West 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	David Rhys Sinnett*	305
	Labour	Yvonne Grace Southwell	118
	Independent	Carol Stevens	67
Majority			187
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Narberth

Narberth 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Vic Dennis	329
	Independent	Sue Rees	301
	Conservative	Edward Rayner Peet	145
Majority			28
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

Narberth Rural

Narberth Rural 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Elwyn Albert Morse*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Newport

Newport 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Norman Paul Harries*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Neyland East

Neyland East 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Simon Leslie Hancock*	763
	Plaid Cymru	Aelwen Mair Lee	79
Majority			684
	Independent hold		Swing

Neyland West

Neyland West 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Paul Nigel Miller*	512
	Independent	Brian Leslie Rothero	217
Majority			295
	Labour hold		Swing

Pembroke Monkton

Pembroke Monkton 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Pearl Llewellyn*	208
	Independent	Chris Doyle	138
Majority			70
	Independent hold		Swing

Pembroke St Mary North

Pembroke St Mary North 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Dai Boswell	217
	Independent	Jon Harvey	211
	Labour	David William Edwards	122
Majority			6
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Pembroke St Mary South

Pembroke St Mary South 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Aaron Leigh Carey	181
	Independent	Melanie Anne Phillips	109
	Independent	Daphne Margaret Jane Bush*	94
	Independent	Jacob David Taylor	91
Majority			72
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Pembroke St Michael

Pembroke St Michael 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Aden Arthur Brinn	557
	Independent	Jonathan Anthony Robert Nutting*	425
Majority			132
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Pembroke Dock Central

Pembroke Dock Central 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Paul Heywood Dowson	102	26
	Independent	Terry Wayne Judkins	98	25
	Labour	Maureen Bowen	81	20.6
	Independent	Phil Gwyther	78	19.8
	Independent	George Frederick Manning	21	5.3
	Plaid Cymru	Richard Day	13	3.3
Majority			4	1
	Independent hold		Swing

Pembroke Dock Llanion

Pembroke Dock Llanion 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Joshua Beynon	290	35.8
	Independent	Peter Frederick Stanley Kraus	281	34.7
	Independent	William Skyrme Rees	239	29.5
Majority			9	1.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Pembroke Dock Market

Pembroke Dock Market 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Brian John Hall*	300	58.1
	Independent	Hayley Suzanne Wood	216	41.9
Majority			84	16.2
	Independent hold		Swing

Pembroke Dock Pennar

Pembroke Dock Pennar 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Anthony Wilcox*	727	75.3
	Independent	Allan Trevor Brookes	239	24.7
Majority			488	50.6
	Labour hold		Swing

Penally

Penally 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Plaid Cymru	Jonathan Spencer Preston*	362
	Conservative	Christine Elizabeth Toy	289
Majority			73
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Rudbaxton

Steve Yelland was elected as an Independent in 2012, defeating the sitting Conservative candidate

Rudbaxton 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Steve Yelland*	273
	Independent	Raymond Burgess	72
	Independent	Ryan Luke Dansie	80
Majority			201
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

St David's

St David's 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	David Gareth Beechey Lloyd*	419
	Labour	Alan Charles York	406
Majority			13
	Independent hold		Swing

St Dogmaels

St Dogmaels 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	David Griffith Michael James*	694
	Labour	Howard Stephen Balmer	183
	Independent	Elfyn Owen Rees	117
Majority			511
	Independent hold		Swing

St Ishmael's

St Ishmael's 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Reg Owens*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Saundersfoot

Saundersfoot 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Philip Raymond Baker*	588
	Independent	Rosemary Rebecca Hayes	322
Majority			266
	Independent hold		Swing

Scleddau

Owen Watkin James was elected as a Conservative in 2008 and 2012.

Scleddau 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Samuel Deri Kurtz	287
	Independent	Owen Watkin James*	205
	Labour	Paul Frederick Stonhold	103
Majority			82
	Conservative hold		Swing

Solva

Solva 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Mark Metson Carter	338
	Labour	Joshua David Phillips	287
	Green	Janie Anne Harwood	75
Majority			51
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Tenby North

Tenby North 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Plaid Cymru	Michael Williams*	unopposed
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Tenby South

Tenby South 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Michael Evans*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

The Havens

The Havens 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Peter John Morgan*	346
	Conservative	Gordon William Smith	238
Majority			108
	Independent hold		Swing

Wiston

Wiston 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	David Kenneth Howlett*	563
	Independent	Isabelle May Solomon	211
Majority			352
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

"Wales local council elections 2017: All you need to know". BBC News. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
"Statement of Persons Nominated". Pembrokeshire County Council. Retrieved 7 April 2017.

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[1] "Wales local council elections 2017: All you need to know". BBC News. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.

[2] "Statement of Persons Nominated". Pembrokeshire County Council. Retrieved 7 April 2017.