As part of the
local elections in Wales on 5 May 2022, the 33 seats of
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council ( cy, Cyngor bwrdeistref Sirol Blaenau Gwent) is the governing body for Blaenau Gwent, one of the Subdivisions of Wales, Principal Areas of Wales.
History
The borough council was created in 1974 under the Lo ...
were up for election. The previous full council election took place
in May 2017.
Results summary
Labour regained a majority control of the council at the 2022 local elections. The former Independent leader of the council, Nigel Daniels, lost his seat.
Ward results
Abertillery & Six Bells
Beaufort
Blaina
Brynmawr
Cwm
Cwmtillery
Ebbw Vale North
Ebbw Vale South
A few days after being elected as an Independent, Carl Bainton changed his allegiance to Labour.
Georgetown
Llanhilleth
Nantyglo
Rassau & Garnlydan
Sirhowy
Tredegar
References
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Blaenau Gwent
Blaenau Gwent (; ) is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It borders the unitary authority areas of Monmouthshire and Torfaen to the east, Caerphilly to the west and Powys to the north. Its main towns are Abertillery, Brynmawr, Ebbw ...
2022
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