1987 Ceredigion District Council Election
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1987 Ceredigion District Council Election
An election to Ceredigion District Council was held in May 1987. It was preceded by the 1983 election and followed by the 1991 election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales. Boundary Changes There were a number of boundary changes with other wards being renamed. Results Aberaeron Aberaeron, previously anglicised as Aberayron, is a town, community, and electoral ward between Aberystwyth and Cardigan, in Ceredigion, Wales. Ceredigion County Council offices are in Aberaeron. The name of the town is Welsh for ''mouth of the ... (one seat) Aberporth (one seat) Aberystwyth East (two seats) Aberystwyth North (two seats) Aberystwyth South (two seats) Aberystwyth West (two seats) Beulah (one seat) Borth (one seat) Capel Dewi (one seat) Cardigan (three seats) Ivor Radley stood as an Independent in 1983 Ceulanamaesmawr (one seat) Ciliau Aeron ...
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Ceredigion District Council
Ceredigion District Council was one of six district-level authorities in the county of Dyfed, Wales, from 1974 until 1996. The district had an identical area to the pre-1974 administrative county of Cardiganshire. From its creation in 1974 the district used the name "Ceredigion" rather than "Cardiganshire", which had been used for the former county council. Further local government reorganisation in 1996 saw Dyfed County Council abolished and Ceredigion become a unitary authority, with the district council taking over county-level services to become Ceredigion County Council. History The district of Ceredigion was created on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972. It covered the administrative county of Cardiganshire, which was abolished at the same time. County-level functions passed to the new Dyfed County Council, which replaced Cardiganshire County Council, Carmarthenshire County Council and Pembrokeshire County Council. The new Ceredigion district replaced the pre ...
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1983 Ceredigion District Council Election
An election to Ceredigion District Council was held in May 1983. It was preceded by the 1979 election and followed by the 1987 election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales. Results Aberaeron Aberaeron, previously anglicised as Aberayron, is a town, community, and electoral ward between Aberystwyth and Cardigan, in Ceredigion, Wales. Ceredigion County Council offices are in Aberaeron. The name of the town is Welsh for ''mouth of ... (one seat) Aberbanc (one seat) Aberporth (one seat) Aberystwyth Ward One (four seats) Aberystwyth Ward Two (two seats) Aberystwyth Ward Three (two seats) Aeron (one seat) Borth (one seat) Bow Street (one seat) Cardigan (three seats) Cwmrheidol and Devils' Bridge (one seat) Faenor Upper (one seat) Felinfach (one seat) Lampeter (two seats) Llanarth (one seat) Llanbadarn Fawr ...
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1991 Ceredigion District Council Election
An election to Ceredigion District Council was held in May 1991. It was preceded by the 1987 election and followed, after local government reorganization, by the first election to Ceredigion County Council in 1995. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales. Overview The Independents remained the largest group with a number of councillors elected unopposed. The uncontested wards were mainly in rural areas. However, some wards were keenly contested, including Cardigan. Results Aberaeron (one seat) Aberporth (one seat) Aberystwyth East (two seats) Aberystwyth North (two seats) Aberystwyth South (two seats) Both successful candidates had previously served as SDP councillors but did not join the Liberal Democrats. Aberystwyth West (two seats) Beulah (one seat) Borth (one seat) Capel Dewi (one seat) Cardigan (three seats) Ceulanamaesmawr (one seat) C ...
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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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Aberaeron (electoral Ward)
Aberaeron (), previously anglicised as Aberayron, is a town, community and electoral ward in Ceredigion, Wales. Located on the coast between Aberystwyth and Cardigan, its resident population was 1,274 in the 2021 census. The name of the town is Welsh for "mouth of the Aeron". It is derived from the Middle Welsh ' (slaughter), which gave its name to Aeron, believed by some to have been a Welsh god of war. One of the main Ceredigion County Council office sites is located in Aberaeron. History and design In 1800, there was no significant coastal settlement here. The present town was planned and developed from 1805 by the Rev. Alban Thomas Jones Gwynne. He built a harbour which operated as a port and supported a shipbuilding industry in the 19th century. A group of workmen's houses and a school were built on the harbour's north side, but these were reclaimed by the sea.
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1987 Welsh Local Elections
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