1973 Dinefwr Borough Council Election
The first election to Dinefwr Borough Council following the re-organization of local government in Wales was held in May 1973. It was followed by the 1976 election. On the same day there was UK Local elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales. Results Ammanford Town Ward 1 (one seat) Ammanford Town Ward 2 (one seat) Ammanford Town Ward 3 (one seat) Ammanford Town Ward 4 (one seat) Ammanford Town Ward 5 (one seat) Betws (one seat) Brynamman (one seat) Cilycwm (one seat) Cwmamman (three seats) Cwmllynfell (one seat) Cynwyl Gaeo and Llanwrda (one seat) Glynamman (one seat) Llandeilo Fawr North Ward (one seat) Llandeilo Fawr South Ward (one seat) Llandeilo Town (two seats) Llanddeusant / Myddfai (one seat) Llandovery Town (two seats) Llandybie and Heolddu (three seats) Llanegwad and Llanfynydd (one seat) L ...
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Dinefwr Borough Council
Dinefwr was one of six local government districts of the county of Dyfed, Wales from 1974 to 1996. It was named after Dinefwr Castle which in the middle ages had been the court of the House of Dinefwr and one of the three principal royal courts of Wales with Aberffraw and Shrewsbury. History The district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, covering the area of five former districts from the administrative county of Carmarthenshire, which were abolished at the same time: *Ammanford Urban District *Cwmamman Urban District *Llandeilo Rural District *Llandeilo Urban District *Llandovery Municipal Borough The district held borough status, allowing the chair of the council to take the title of mayor. Dinefwr borough was abolished 22 years later under the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994, with the area becoming part of the new Carmarthenshire unitary authority on 1 April 1996. Political control The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially ...
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1976 Dinefwr Borough Council Election
An election to Dinefwr Borough Council was held in May 1976. It was preceded by the 1973 election and followed by the 1979 election. On the same day there was UK local elections and elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales. Labour held most seats in the more urbanised part of the authority while the rural seats were all won by Independents. Plaid Cymru captured two seats from Labour at Ammanford and Penygroes. Results Ammanford Town Ward 1 (one seat) Ammanford Town Ward 2 (one seat) Ammanford Town Ward 3 (one seat) Ammanford Town Ward 4 (one seat) Ammanford Town Ward 5 (one seat) Betws (one seat) Brynamman (one seat) Cilycwm (one seat) Cwmamman (three seats) Cwmllynfell (one seat) Cynwyl Gaeo and Llanwrda (one seat) Glynamman (one seat) Llandeilo Fawr North Ward (one seat) Llandeilo Fawr South Ward (one seat) Llandeilo Town (two seats) ...
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Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the Bristol Channel to the south. It had a population in 2021 of 3,107,500 and has a total area of . Wales has over of coastline and is largely mountainous with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon (), its highest summit. The country lies within the Temperateness, north temperate zone and has a changeable, maritime climate. The capital and largest city is Cardiff. Welsh national identity emerged among the Celtic Britons after the Roman withdrawal from Britain in the 5th century, and Wales was formed as a Kingdom of Wales, kingdom under Gruffydd ap Llywelyn in 1055. Wales is regarded as one of the Celtic nations. The Conquest of Wales by Edward I, conquest of Wales by Edward I of England was completed by 1283, th ...
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Independent Labour
An independent or non-partisan politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association. There are numerous reasons why someone may stand for office as an independent. Some politicians have political views that do not align with the platforms of any political party, and therefore choose not to affiliate with them. Some independent politicians may be associated with a party, perhaps as former members of it, or else have views that align with it, but choose not to stand in its name, or are unable to do so because the party in question has selected another candidate. Others may belong to or support a political party at the national level but believe they should not formally represent it (and thus be subject to its policies) at another level. In running for public office, independents sometimes choose to form a party or alliance with other independents, and may formally register their party or alliance. Even where the word "independent" is used, s ...
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Dinefwr Borough Council Elections
Dinefwr (also written Dynefwr and anglicised as Dynevor) may refer to: Places *District of Dinefwr, a local government district of Dyfed, Wales, from 1974 to 1996 *Carmarthen East and Dinefwr (UK Parliament constituency), created in 1997 *Carmarthen East and Dinefwr (Assembly constituency), created in 1999 *Dinefwr Castle, a Welsh castle near Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire *Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve *Plas Dinefwr, a country house now called Newton House, Llandeilo People *Baron Dynevor *House of Dinefwr The Royal House of Dinefwr was a cadet branch of the Royal House of Gwynedd, founded by King Cadell ap Rhodri (reign 872–909), son of Rhodri the Great. Their ancestor, Cunedda Wledig, born in late Roman Britain, was a Sub-Roman warlord ​who ...