Plaid Cymru won the ward's last contest in May 2022 with 69 per cent. Earlier contests were won by Plaid Cymru in 2017 and 2012. 6 candidates stood.
Every ward and councillor, who runs the council, and each by-election since May.
Neath Port Talbot council page →| Party | Share |
|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | 51.1% |
| Reform UK | 20.2% |
| Liberal Democrats | 17.7% |
| Labour | 8.5% |
| Conservative | 1.6% |
| Green | 0.9% |
| Result | Labour | Plaid Cymru | Independents and others |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | 31% | 69% | - |
| May 2017 | 40% | 60% | - |
| May 2012 | 32% | 58% | 10% |
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. The independents-and-others share includes Neath Port Talbot Independent Party (10% in May 2012).
Neath Port Talbot is a Welsh council: it runs every local service. Current control: Independent / Plaid Cymru.
Seats under the independents-and-others heading here have been won by independents at elections since 2022.
Neath Port Talbot council page →
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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.
Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd Senedd seat, May 2026: Reform UK 33%, Plaid Cymru 29%, Liberal Democrat 12%.
The ward is part of the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe constituency. Liberal Democrat MP David Chadwick won it at the 2024 general election with 30 per cent of the vote.