Isle of Anglesey Council - Wards and Councillors

Welsh council · Wales · 35 seats in 14 wards · All seats elected every five years · Next election 6 May 2027

Plaid Cymru have a majority on Isle of Anglesey Council. The council has 35 councillors in 14 wards. Seats by party: Plaid Cymru 18, Other 12, Labour 3, Reform 1, Lib Dem 1. The next election is on 6 May 2027.

Control

Seats by party

Plaid Cymru

35 seats - 18 for a majority

Reform 1Labour 3Lib Dem 1Plaid Cymru 18Other 12

Seat changes since the 5 May 2022 election Other +2 Reform +1 Plaid Cymru −3

Vote share at the 5 May 2022 election (35 seats, all wards)

ShareSeats won

Other44.1%10

Plaid Cymru29.4%21

Conservative12.0%0

Labour7.2%3

Lib Dem4.0%1

Green3.0%0

Reform0.3%0

Next election

6 May 2027

all 35 seats up, then every five years

Largest party

Plaid Cymru 18

majority of 1; 18 needed

Closest result

Bro Aberffraw

Plaid Cymru won the last seat by 12 votes over Independent, 5 May 2022

Latest by-election

Bro'r Llynnoedd

Plaid Cymru hold, 30 July 2026 (4 since 2021)

Constituencies

1 overlap

2024Now

Voted Leave in 2016

51%

GB 52%

Wards

Who holds each ward

Plaid CymruIndependent

Coloured by the party holding most of the ward's seats today; where seats are split evenly, by the party with the higher share at the last election.

All 14 wards

Councillors and last results

Select a ward for its full results, candidates and last by-election.

Ward and councillors	Last election
Aethwy Robin Williams, Dyfed Jones, Sonia Williams	5 May 2022 Plaid Cymru 51.1% lead 27.2 pts
Bodowyr Alwen Pennant Watkin, Dafydd Roberts	5 May 2022 Plaid Cymru 25.0% lead 1.2 pts
Bro Aberffraw John Ifan Jones, Arfon Wyn	5 May 2022 Plaid Cymru 33.4% lead 3.0 pts
Bro'r Llynnoedd Gwilym Jones, Jon Taylor	5 May 2022 Independent 34.4% lead 6.6 pts
Canolbarth Môn Non Dafydd, Paul Ellis, Dylan Rees	5 May 2022 Plaid Cymru 34.7% lead 5.9 pts
Cefni Geraint Ap Ifan Bebb, Nicola Roberts	5 May 2022 Plaid Cymru 44.5% lead 20.6 pts
Crigyll Neville Evans, Douglas Massie Fowlie	5 May 2022 Independent 32.0% lead 5.2 pts
Lligwy Margaret Roberts, Ieuan Williams, Euryn Morris	5 May 2022 Independent 40.7% lead 7.3 pts
Parc a'r Mynydd Robert Jones, Glyn Haynes	5 May 2022 Independent 34.7% lead 1.1 pts
Seiriol Gary Pritchard, Alun Roberts, Carwyn Elias Jones	5 May 2022 Plaid Cymru 62.9% lead 43.6 pts
Talybolion Kenneth Hughes, Llio Owen, Jackie Lewis	5 May 2022 Plaid Cymru 35.3% lead 14.7 pts
Tref Cybi Jeff Evans, Pip O'Neill	5 May 2022 Independent 35.2% lead 3.9 pts
Twrcelyn Derek Owen, Liz Wood, Aled Jones	5 May 2022 Independent 30.6% lead 0.4 pts
Ynys Gybi Celfyn Furlong, Keith Roberts, Dafydd Rhys Thomas	5 May 2022 Plaid Cymru 25.7% lead 2.1 pts

Aethwy

Dyfed Jones Plaid CymruRobin Williams Plaid CymruSonia Williams Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (3 seats)

Plaid Cymru51.1%

Labour23.9%

Conservative12.7%

Green12.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Dyfed Jones Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,491
Robin Wyn Williams Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,489
Alun Wyn Mummery Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,392
Michael Marchbanks	Labour	696
Steven Jake Green	Conservative	372
Laurence Russell Carver	Green	359
Mark Julian Edwards	Conservative	338
Mark Salisbury	Conservative	310

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Last by-election, 30 March 2023

Plaid Cymru54.0%

Labour18.9%

Conservative15.2%

Lib Dem11.9%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Sonia Williams Elected	Plaid Cymru	833	54.0%
Karl Richard Jones	Labour	291	18.9%
Steven Jake Green	Conservative	235	15.2%
Sarah May Jackson	Lib Dem	184	11.9%

Bodowyr

Alwen Pennant Watkin Plaid CymruDafydd Roberts Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (2 seats)

Plaid Cymru25.0%

Independent23.8%

Independent21.8%

Labour18.2%

Conservative5.9%

Green5.4%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Alwen Pennant Watkin Elected	Plaid Cymru	536
Dafydd Roberts Elected	Independent	511
Eric Wyn Jones	Independent	467
Einion Parry Williams	Labour	390
Angela Suzanne Smith	Conservative	126
Andy Beaumont	Green	117
Adam William Môn Bakewell	Conservative	110

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Bro Aberffraw

Arfon Wyn Plaid CymruJohn Ifan Jones Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (2 seats)

Plaid Cymru33.4%

Independent30.4%

Independent24.8%

Conservative7.6%

Independent3.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Arfon Wyn Elected	Plaid Cymru	714
John Ifan Jones Elected	Plaid Cymru	662
Peter S Rogers	Independent	650
Bryan Owen	Independent	529
Ray Robertshaw	Conservative	162
Dillon James Hughes	Conservative	157
Daniel Meredith Ap Eifion Jones	Independent	80

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Bro'r Llynnoedd

Gwilym Jones IndependentJon Taylor Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (2 seats)

Independent34.4%

Plaid Cymru27.8%

Independent19.9%

Conservative17.9%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Gwilym Owen Jones Elected	Independent	830
Ken Taylor Elected	Plaid Cymru	670
Glyn Jones	Independent	480
Celfyn Wyn Furlong	Conservative	431
Dafydd Wyn Williams	Conservative	298

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Last by-election, 30 July 2026

Plaid Cymru48.5%

Reform39.3%

Conservative8.2%

Green4.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jon Paul Taylor Elected	Plaid Cymru	551	48.5%
Richard John Jones	Reform	446	39.3%
Margaret Fredericka John	Conservative	93	8.2%
Nick Bounds	Green	45	4.0%

Canolbarth Môn

Dylan Rees Plaid CymruNon Dafydd Plaid CymruPaul Ellis Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (3 seats)

Plaid Cymru34.7%

Independent28.8%

Independent16.9%

Independent15.7%

Conservative3.9%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Non Lewis Dafydd Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,118
Dylan Rees Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,054
Paul Ellis Elected	Independent	927
Sonia Williams	Plaid Cymru	849
Llinos Roberts	Independent	545
Robat Idris	Independent	506
Maureen Flora Davies	Conservative	124
Stuart Matthew Walton	Conservative	103
Nicholas James Grenfell-Marten	Conservative	86

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Cefni

Geraint Ap Ifan Bebb Plaid CymruNicola Roberts Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (2 seats)

Plaid Cymru44.5%

Independent23.9%

Independent21.7%

Conservative7.8%

Propel2.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Geraint Ap Ifan Bebb Elected	Plaid Cymru	698
Nicola Fay Roberts Elected	Plaid Cymru	676
Lois Medi Roberts	Independent	375
Sioned Prydderch McGuigan	Independent	341
John Leslie Rogers	Conservative	122
Davida Joan Brown	Conservative	118
Peter William Davey	Propel	32
Claire Louise Davey	Propel	31

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Crigyll

Douglas Massie Fowlie IndependentNeville Evans Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (2 seats)

Independent32.0%

Plaid Cymru26.8%

Independent19.4%

Independent17.6%

Conservative4.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Douglas Massie Fowlie Elected	Independent	786
Neville Evans Elected	Plaid Cymru	657
Stephanie Roberts	Independent	475
Richard Anthony Dew	Independent	431
Carron White	Conservative	105
Felicity Ann Ledgerwood Elphick	Conservative	79

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Lligwy

Euryn Morris Plaid CymruIeuan Williams IndependentMargaret Roberts Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (3 seats)

Independent40.7%

Plaid Cymru33.4%

Conservative22.4%

Reform3.5%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Ieuan Williams Elected	Independent	1,256
Euryn Morris Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,031
Margaret Murley Roberts Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,001
Kevin John Mawdesley	Conservative	691
Barbara Clare Price	Conservative	663
Paul William Flower	Conservative	591
Sam Andrew Wood	Reform	108

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Parc a'r Mynydd

Glyn Haynes LabourRobert Jones Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (2 seats)

Independent34.7%

Labour33.6%

Independent20.1%

Conservative11.6%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Bob Llewelyn Jones Elected	Independent	504
Glyn Haynes Elected	Labour	488
Adrienne Edwards	Independent	292
Abi Holly Jenkins	Conservative	169
Mark James Rayner	Conservative	135

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Seiriol

Alun Roberts Plaid CymruCarwyn Elias Jones Plaid CymruGary Pritchard Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (3 seats)

Plaid Cymru62.9%

Green19.3%

Conservative17.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Carwyn Elias Jones Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,516
Gary Pritchard Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,319
Alun Roberts Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,307
Sarah Elizabeth Kendal	Green	465
Robert Stanley Brown	Conservative	429
Hugo Douglas Page Croft	Conservative	364
Philip John Roper	Conservative	353

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Talybolion

Jackie Lewis Plaid CymruKenneth Hughes IndependentLlio Owen Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (3 seats)

Plaid Cymru35.3%

Independent20.6%

Independent16.5%

Conservative12.6%

Independent8.5%

Green4.9%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Llinos Medi Elected	Plaid Cymru	1,025
Llio Angharad Owen Elected	Plaid Cymru	711
Jackie Lewis Elected	Plaid Cymru	626
Kenneth Pritchard Hughes	Independent	597
Catrin Ann Thomas	Independent	480
Rhian Boylan	Conservative	365
Tania Cullen	Conservative	321
Stayce Elizabeth Weeder	Conservative	259
Rhys Parry	Independent	247
Paul Anthony Cross	Green	142
Rob Gordon	Heritage Party	48

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Last by-election, 24 October 2024

Independent51.6%

Plaid Cymru39.4%

Conservative5.5%

Green3.5%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Kenneth Pritchard Hughes Elected	Independent	678	51.6%
Dafydd Arthur Williams	Plaid Cymru	518	39.4%
David Michael Evans	Conservative	72	5.5%
Tomos Iwan Barlow	Green	46	3.5%

Tref Cybi

Jeff Evans IndependentPip O'Neill Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (2 seats)

Independent35.2%

Labour31.3%

Plaid Cymru23.5%

Conservative10.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Jeff Evans Elected	Independent	368
Pip O'Neill Elected	Labour	327
Hywel Williams	Labour	300
Michael Bailey	Plaid Cymru	246
Howard Angus Neil Browes	Plaid Cymru	212
Graham Richard Edward Smith	Conservative	104
Jason Craig Anthony Weeder	Conservative	85

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Twrcelyn

Aled Jones Lib DemDerek Owen IndependentLiz Wood Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (3 seats)

Independent30.6%

Independent30.2%

Lib Dem29.5%

Conservative9.6%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Derek Owen Elected	Independent	1,494
Liz Wood Elected	Independent	1,477
Aled Morris Jones Elected	Lib Dem	1,442
John Gill	Conservative	471
Keith Fitton	Conservative	460
Leah Marie Fitton	Conservative	378

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Ynys Gybi

Celfyn Furlong ReformDafydd Rhys Thomas IndependentKeith Roberts Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (3 seats)

Plaid Cymru25.7%

Independent23.6%

Labour21.3%

Conservative19.1%

Independent10.4%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Trefor Lloyd Hughes Elected	Plaid Cymru	838
Dafydd Rhys Thomas Elected	Independent	769
Keith Robert Roberts Elected	Labour	696
Bethan Davies	Conservative	623
Kathryn Ann Owen	Conservative	465
Alexandré Ross Lovell-Smith	Conservative	346
Anwen Denise McCann	Independent	339

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Last by-election, 5 February 2026

Reform43.9%

Plaid Cymru25.0%

Labour12.5%

Green8.6%

Conservative8.2%

Independent1.9%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Celfyn Wyn Furlong Elected	Reform	603	43.9%
Bethan Pari Jones	Plaid Cymru	343	25.0%
Mary Elizabeth Roberts	Labour	171	12.5%
Nick Bounds	Green	118	8.6%
Margaret Fredericka John	Conservative	112	8.2%
Robert Williams	Independent	26	1.9%

Councillors

Changed party since the election

1 councillor now sit for a different party from the one they were elected for.

Ward	Councillor	Elected as	Now
Talybolion	Llio Owen	Plaid Cymru 2022	Independent

By-elections

Every council by-election since 2021

4 by-elections since July 2021, 2 of them gains.

Date	Ward	Result	Winner's share
30 July 2026	Bro'r Llynnoedd	Plaid Cymru hold	48.5%
5 February 2026	Ynys Gybi	Reform gain from Plaid Cymru	43.9%
24 October 2024	Talybolion	Independent gain from Plaid Cymru
30 March 2023	Aethwy	Plaid Cymru hold	54.0%

Parliament

Parliamentary constituencies

Constituency	Share of council	2024 winner	Projected now
Ynys Môn	100%		Plaid Cymru 33%

Share of the council: the proportion of its census neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs) in each seat. The projection is PollCheck's demographic model at current polling, not a forecast.

People

Who lives in Isle of Anglesey

68,874 residents in 30,821 households

Voted Leave in 2016

51% 1 below GB

Degree or higher

32% 2 below GB

No qualifications

18% same as GB

Own their home

68% 7 above GB

Rent from a council or housing association

16% 1 below GB

Rent privately

16% 4 below GB

Aged 15 to 34

23% 8 below GB

Aged 65 and over

32% 10 above GB

GB figure. 2021 Census (Scotland: 2022): age as a share of residents aged 15 and over, qualifications of residents aged 16 and over, housing as a share of households. Leave: 2016 EU referendum, Electoral Commission results by counting area.

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Sources

Sources and method

Seat totals and control: PollCheck council control tracker. Councillors: Open Council Data (CC BY-SA 4.0). Election results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), with some vote counts from DCLEAPIL, Leman (2025) (CC BY-SA 4.0), and corrections checked against councils' official declarations. Ward boundaries: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Census: Office for National Statistics and National Records of Scotland.

Councillor lists and DCLEAPIL-derived vote counts on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In wards electing more than one councillor, a party's share counts only its leading candidate (the Rallings and Thrasher method). Independents count individually. The lead is the gap between the top two parties' shares.