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Fairwood

Swansea · polled Thursday 28 May
Conservative defending

The Conservatives won the ward's last contest in May 2022 with 41 per cent. Earlier contests were won by the Conservatives in 2017 and 2012. 6 candidates are standing.

Result
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative
Party Share
Liberal Democrats29.3%
Labour22.6%
Ind+Ind20.9%
Reform UK17.0%
Conservative10.3%

How this ward has voted
ResultConservativeLabourLiberal DemocratsGreenPlaid Cymru
May 202241%32%9%-18%
May 201769%23%-8%-
May 201251%22%28%--

Winning share of all votes cast in bold. Multi-member wards elect several councillors at once. Includes any county-division contest covering the same ground.

On the ballot
The council

Swansea is a Welsh council: it runs every local service. Current control: Labour.

Current composition of 75 seats
Conservative 5Labour 44Liberal Democrats 14Green 1Independents and others 11

Seats under the independents-and-others heading here have been won by Independents @ Swansea, Uplands and independents at elections since 2022.

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Wards coloured by the party that last won them; the by-election ward is outlined. Hover a ward for its last result.

Ward profile
Degree-educated44%
Owner-occupied82%
Social renting10%
In Westminster

The ward is part of the Gower constituency. Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi won it at the 2024 general election with 43 per cent of the vote.

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Council composition from Open Council Data. Candidates, candidate histories and polling-day information from Democracy Club. Historical ward results from the Local Elections Archive Project and Democracy Club. Boundary data contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.