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Dowlais & Pant

Merthyr Tydfil · polled Thursday 25 June
Independents and others defending

Independents and others won all three seats when the ward last voted, in May 2022, with 65 per cent of the vote. 6 candidates are standing.

Result
Labour gain from Independent
Party Share
Labour40.1%
Ind24.2%
Reform UK18.0%
Plaid Cymru14.1%
Green2.3%
Conservative1.2%

How this ward has voted
ResultLabourPlaid CymruIndependents
May 202231%3%65%

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

Merthyr Tydfil is a Welsh council: it runs every local service. Current control: Independent minority.

Current composition of 30 seats
Labour 15Independents and others 15

Seats under the independents-and-others heading here have been won by independents at elections since 2022.

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Ward profile
Degree-educated21%
Owner-occupied56%
Social renting25%
In Westminster

The ward is part of the Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare constituency. Labour MP Gerald Jones won it at the 2024 general election with 45 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.