Pembrokeshire Council - Wards and Councillors

Welsh council · Wales · 60 seats in 59 wards · All seats elected every five years · Next election 6 May 2027

Pembrokeshire Council is run by an Independent / Labour / Liberal Democrats coalition. The council has 60 councillors in 59 wards. Seats by party: Other 33, Conservative 12, Labour 9, Plaid Cymru 3, Lib Dem 2, Reform 1. The next election is on 6 May 2027.

Control

Seats by party

Independent / Labour / Liberal Democrats Coalition

60 seats - 31 for a majority

Reform 1Labour 9Conservative 12Lib Dem 2Plaid Cymru 3Other 33

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

Vote share at the 5 May 2022 election (60 seats, all wards)

ShareSeats won

Other53.7%35

Conservative17.6%11

Labour14.3%10

Plaid Cymru9.0%2

Lib Dem4.5%2

Green0.8%0

Next election

6 May 2027

all 60 seats up, then every five years

Largest group

Independents and others 33

33 of 60 seats; 31 needed for a majority

Closest result

Johnston

Conservative won by 3 votes over Labour, 5 May 2022

Latest by-election

Pembroke Dock Market

Conservative gain from Independent, 9 July 2026 (6 since 2021)

Constituencies

2 overlap

2024Now

Voted Leave in 2016

57%

GB 52%

Wards

Who holds each ward

LabourConservativeLib DemReformPlaid 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 59 wards

Councillors and last results

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

Ward and councillors	Last election
Amroth and Saundersfoot North Alec Cormack	5 May 2022 Lib Dem 58.2% lead 26.2 pts
Boncath and Clydau Iwan Ward	5 May 2022 Independent 52.1% lead 4.2 pts
Bro Gwaun Delme Harries	5 May 2022 Independent 52.3% lead 4.6 pts
Burton Danny Young	5 May 2022 Conservative 61.8% lead 23.6 pts
Camrose Jamie Adams	5 May 2022 Independent 77.3% lead 54.6 pts
Carew and Jeffreyston Vanessa Thomas	5 May 2022 Independent 60.4% lead 36.3 pts
Cilgerran and Eglwyswrw John Davies	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Crymych and Mynachlog-ddu Shon Rees	5 May 2022 Independent 53.7% lead 7.4 pts
East Williamston Jacob Williams	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Fishguard: North East Billy Shaw	5 May 2022 Labour 58.9% lead 17.8 pts
Fishguard: North West Pat Davies	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Goodwick Nicola Flint	5 May 2022 Labour 47.1% lead 2.0 pts
Haverfordwest: Castle Thomas Tudor	5 May 2022 Labour 78.0% lead 56.0 pts
Haverfordwest: Garth Anji Tinley	5 May 2022 Independent 72.3% lead 44.6 pts
Haverfordwest: Portfield Tim Evans	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Haverfordwest: Prendergast Alun Wills	5 May 2022 Conservative 58.6% lead 17.2 pts
Haverfordwest: Priory David Bryan	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Hundleton Steve Alderman	5 May 2022 Independent 56.9% lead 13.8 pts
Johnston Aled Thomas	5 May 2022 Conservative 37.9% lead 0.5 pts
Kilgetty and Begelly Alistair Cameron	5 May 2022 Lib Dem 52.2% lead 36.2 pts
Lampeter Velfrey David Simpson	5 May 2022 Independent 66.9% lead 33.8 pts
Lamphey Tessa Hodgson	5 May 2022 Independent 76.0% lead 52.0 pts
Letterston Michelle Bateman	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Llangwm Michael John	5 May 2022 Independent 53.3% lead 6.6 pts
Llanrhian Neil Prior	5 May 2022 Independent 91.2% lead 82.4 pts
Maenclochog Simon Wright	5 May 2022 Independent 58.0% lead 36.4 pts
Manorbier and Penally Phillip Kidney	5 May 2022 Independent 75.9% lead 51.8 pts
Martletwy Di Clements	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Merlin's Bridge John Cole	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Milford: Central Terry Davies	5 May 2022 Independent 29.8% lead 2.4 pts
Milford: East Guy Woodham	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Milford: Hakin Scott Thorley	5 May 2022 Independent 48.7% lead 18.7 pts
Milford: Hubberston Vivien Stoddart	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Milford: North Alan Dennison	5 May 2022 Independent 52.9% lead 5.8 pts
Milford: West Rhys Sinnett	5 May 2022 Plaid Cymru 69.0% lead 38.0 pts
Narberth: Rural Elwyn Morse	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Narberth: Urban Marc Tierney	5 May 2022 Labour 74.4% lead 48.8 pts
Newport and Dinas Huw Murphy	5 May 2022 Independent 38.4% lead 5.5 pts
Neyland: East Simon Hancock	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Neyland: West Paul Miller	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Pembroke Dock: Bufferland Michele Wiggins	5 May 2022 Independent 63.2% lead 43.2 pts
Pembroke Dock: Bush Maureen Bowen	5 May 2022 Labour 42.1% lead 4.6 pts
Pembroke Dock: Central Joshua Beynon	5 May 2022 Labour 64.4% lead 39.1 pts
Pembroke Dock: Market Jamie Street	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Pembroke Dock: Pennar Tony Wilcox	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Pembroke: Monkton and St Mary South Jonathan Grimes, Aaron Carey	5 May 2022 Conservative 27.4% lead 7.3 pts
Pembroke: St Mary North Jon Harvey	5 May 2022 Independent 71.8% lead 43.6 pts
Pembroke: St Michael Mel Phillips	5 May 2022 Independent 52.7% lead 5.4 pts
Rudbaxton and Spittal Steve Yelland	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Saundersfoot South Chris Williams	5 May 2022 Independent 64.0% lead 40.4 pts
Solva Mark Carter	5 May 2022 Conservative 50.6% lead 1.2 pts
St David's Bethan Price	5 May 2022 Independent 37.4% lead 4.4 pts
St Dogmaels Michael James	5 May 2022 Uncontested
St Florence and St Mary Out Liberty Rhys Jordan	5 May 2022 Conservative 56.6% lead 13.2 pts
St Ishmael's Claire George	5 May 2022 Independent 35.2% lead 7.5 pts
Tenby: North Michael Williams	5 May 2022 Uncontested
Tenby: South Sam Skyrme-Blackhall	5 May 2022 Independent 58.0% lead 16.0 pts
The Havens Nick Neumann	5 May 2022 Independent 58.8% lead 17.6 pts
Wiston David Howlett	5 May 2022 Uncontested

Amroth and Saundersfoot North

Alec Cormack Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Lib Dem58.2%

Conservative32.0%

Green9.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Alec Cormack Elected	Lib Dem	466	58.2%
Tony Baron	Conservative	256	32.0%
Leigh McShane	Green	78	9.8%

Boncath and Clydau

Iwan Ward Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent52.1%

Plaid Cymru47.9%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Iwan Stuart Ward Elected	Independent	464	52.1%
Hedd Harries	Plaid Cymru	426	47.9%

Bro Gwaun

Delme Harries Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent52.3%

Lib Dem47.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Delme Harries Elected	Independent	340	52.3%
Bob Kilmister	Lib Dem	310	47.7%

Burton

Danny Young Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Conservative61.8%

Independent38.2%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Danny Young Elected	Conservative	399	61.8%
Robin Howells	Independent	247	38.2%

Camrose

Jamie Adams Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent77.3%

Labour22.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jamie Adams Elected	Independent	537	77.3%
Julian Rutter	Labour	158	22.7%

Carew and Jeffreyston

Vanessa Thomas Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent60.4%

Independent24.1%

Independent15.5%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Vanessa Thomas Elected	Independent	433	60.4%
James Harrison-Allen	Independent	173	24.1%
Peter Vincent Everall	Independent	111	15.5%

Cilgerran and Eglwyswrw

John Davies Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: John Cwmbetws-Davies (Independent).

Crymych and Mynachlog-ddu

Shon Rees Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent53.7%

Plaid Cymru46.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Shon Midway Rees Elected	Independent	561	53.7%
Cris Tomos	Plaid Cymru	484	46.3%

East Williamston

Jacob Williams Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Jacob John Williams (Independent).

Fishguard: North East

Billy Shaw Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Labour58.9%

Conservative41.1%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jordan Paul Ryan Elected	Labour	399	58.9%
Brian Andrew Murphy	Conservative	278	41.1%

Last by-election, 10 February 2026

Plaid Cymru33.8%

Lib Dem18.0%

Reform12.7%

Labour11.1%

Independent10.5%

Conservative9.2%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Billy Shaw Elected	Plaid Cymru	253	33.8%
Caleb Churchill	Lib Dem	135	18.0%
Peter Martin John	Reform	95	12.7%
Paul Stephen Howe	Labour	83	11.1%
Teresa Tannahill	Independent	79	10.5%
Brian Andrew Murphy	Conservative	69	9.2%
Adrian Tyrrell	Independent	35	4.7%

Fishguard: North West

Pat Davies Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Pat Davies (Independent).

Goodwick

Nicola Flint Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Labour47.1%

Independent45.1%

Conservative7.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Nicola Gwynn Elected	Labour	354	47.1%
Peter Martin John	Independent	339	45.1%
Lynn Porter	Conservative	59	7.8%

Haverfordwest: Castle

Thomas Tudor Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Labour78.0%

Conservative22.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Thomas Baden Tudor Elected	Labour	531	78.0%
Sue McKeeman	Conservative	150	22.0%

Haverfordwest: Garth

Anji Tinley Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent72.3%

Conservative27.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Anji Tinley Elected	Independent	311	72.3%
Jonathan Twigg	Conservative	119	27.7%

Haverfordwest: Portfield

Tim Evans Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Tim Evans (Independent).

Haverfordwest: Prendergast

Alun Wills Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Conservative58.6%

Labour41.4%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Andrew Edwards Elected	Conservative	391	58.6%
Philippa Thompson	Labour	276	41.4%

Last by-election, 11 February 2025

Independent31.5%

Lib Dem25.4%

Conservative21.6%

Reform11.3%

Labour9.0%

Green1.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Alun Wills Elected	Independent	199	31.5%
Kaleb Jenkins	Lib Dem	160	25.4%
Mike Mathias	Conservative	136	21.6%
Scott Thorley	Reform	71	11.3%
Alison Tudor	Labour	57	9.0%
James Henry Purchase	Green	8	1.3%

Haverfordwest: Priory

David Bryan Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: David Michael Bryan (Conservative).

Hundleton

Steve Alderman Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent56.9%

Independent43.1%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Steve Alderman Elected	Independent	348	56.9%
Julie Sharon Cooper	Independent	264	43.1%

Johnston

Aled Thomas Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Conservative37.9%

Labour37.4%

Independent24.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Aled Thomas Elected	Conservative	229	37.9%
Daniel Metcalf	Labour	226	37.4%
John William Gray	Independent	149	24.7%

Kilgetty and Begelly

Alistair Cameron Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Lib Dem52.2%

Plaid Cymru16.0%

Independent15.1%

Independent11.2%

Independent3.7%

Propel1.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Alistair Ronald Cameron Elected	Lib Dem	397	52.2%
Peter John Adams	Plaid Cymru	122	16.0%
David John Pugh	Independent	115	15.1%
Paul Wyatt	Independent	85	11.2%
Chris Ebrey	Independent	28	3.7%
Gretta Marshall	Propel	14	1.8%

Lampeter Velfrey

David Simpson Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent66.9%

Conservative33.1%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
David Simpson Elected	Independent	355	66.9%
Liz Lesnianski	Conservative	176	33.1%

Lamphey

Tessa Hodgson Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent76.0%

Conservative24.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Tessa Hodgson Elected	Independent	466	76.0%
Josh Carey	Conservative	147	24.0%

Letterston

Michelle Bateman Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Michelle Elizabeth Bateman (Independent).

Llangwm

Michael John Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent53.3%

Independent46.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Michael James John Elected	Independent	466	53.3%
Dave Golding	Independent	409	46.7%

Llanrhian

Neil Prior Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent91.2%

Independent8.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Neil David Prior Elected	Independent	670	91.2%
Rob Smith	Independent	65	8.8%

Maenclochog

Simon Wright Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent58.0%

Plaid Cymru21.6%

Labour20.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Simon Mark Wright Elected	Independent	505	58.0%
Hefin Wyn	Plaid Cymru	188	21.6%
Ben Levy	Labour	177	20.3%

Manorbier and Penally

Phillip Kidney Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent75.9%

Plaid Cymru24.1%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Phil Kidney Elected	Independent	540	75.9%
Steve Thomas	Plaid Cymru	171	24.1%

Martletwy

Di Clements Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Di Clements (Conservative).

Merlin's Bridge

John Cole Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: John Cole (Independent).

Milford: Central

Terry Davies Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent29.8%

Conservative27.4%

Independent22.1%

Independent20.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Terry Davies Elected	Independent	147	29.8%
Anthony Powell	Conservative	135	27.4%
Tom Sinclair	Independent	109	22.1%
Martin Jones	Independent	102	20.7%

Milford: East

Guy Woodham Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Guy Woodham (Labour).

Milford: Hakin

Scott Thorley Reform

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent48.7%

Independent30.0%

Conservative21.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Mike Stoddart Elected	Independent	286	48.7%
Duncan Edwards	Independent	176	30.0%
Lee James Bridges	Conservative	125	21.3%

Last by-election, 17 March 2026

Reform27.1%

Conservative21.8%

Independent16.0%

Green12.9%

Lib Dem8.6%

Independent7.9%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Scott Thorley Elected	Reform	179	27.1%
Brian Taylor	Conservative	144	21.8%
Lee James Bridges	Independent	106	16.0%
Sam Booth	Green	85	12.9%
Sam Warden	Lib Dem	57	8.6%
Duncan Edwards	Independent	52	7.9%
Nicola Catherine Harteveld	Labour	27	4.1%
Derrick Abbott	Independent	11	1.7%

Milford: Hubberston

Vivien Stoddart Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Viv Stoddart (Independent).

Milford: North

Alan Dennison Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent52.9%

Conservative47.1%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Alan Dennison Elected	Independent	333	52.9%
Bill Abbott	Conservative	296	47.1%

Milford: West

Rhys Sinnett Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru69.0%

Independent31.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rhys Sinnett Elected	Plaid Cymru	325	69.0%
Stephen Joseph	Independent	146	31.0%

Narberth: Rural

Elwyn Morse Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Elwyn Albert Morse (Independent).

Narberth: Urban

Marc Tierney Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Labour74.4%

Independent25.6%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Marc Liam Tierney Elected	Labour	514	74.4%
Victoria McAndrew	Independent	177	25.6%

Newport and Dinas

Huw Murphy Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent38.4%

Independent32.9%

Plaid Cymru28.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Huw Thomas Murphy Elected	Independent	325	38.4%
Jano Williams	Independent	279	32.9%
Maya Rebecca Donnelly	Plaid Cymru	243	28.7%

Neyland: East

Simon Hancock Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Simon Leslie Hancock (Labour).

Neyland: West

Paul Miller Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Paul Miller (Labour).

Pembroke Dock: Bufferland

Michele Wiggins Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent63.2%

Independent20.0%

Independent16.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Michele Wiggins Elected	Independent	240	63.2%
Gordon Goff	Independent	76	20.0%
Billy Gannon	Independent	64	16.8%

Pembroke Dock: Bush

Maureen Bowen Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Labour42.1%

Independent37.5%

Independent20.4%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Maureen Bowen Elected	Labour	173	42.1%
Sarah Jane Harvey	Independent	154	37.5%
Paul Haywood Dowson	Independent	84	20.4%

Pembroke Dock: Central

Joshua Beynon Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Labour64.4%

Conservative25.3%

Independent10.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Joshua Beynon Elected	Labour	376	64.4%
Rhiannon Cowen	Conservative	148	25.3%
George Frederick Manning	Independent	60	10.3%

Pembroke Dock: Market

Jamie Street Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Brian John Hall (Independent).

Last by-election, 9 July 2026

Conservative36.0%

Independent25.2%

Plaid Cymru19.9%

Reform12.1%

Independent2.8%

Lib Dem2.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jamie Street Elected	Conservative	143	36.0%
Claire Francis-Boswell	Independent	100	25.2%
Chloe Louise Richards	Plaid Cymru	79	19.9%
Ryan Morgan	Reform	48	12.1%
Paul Haywood Dowson	Independent	11	2.8%
Lee Herring	Lib Dem	9	2.3%
Hayley Wood	Independent	7	1.8%

Pembroke Dock: Pennar

Tony Wilcox Labour

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Tony Wilcox (Labour).

Pembroke: Monkton and St Mary South

Aaron Carey IndependentJonathan Grimes Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022 (2 seats)

Conservative27.4%

Labour20.1%

Independent17.2%

Independent16.6%

Independent12.0%

Lib Dem6.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Aaron Carey Elected	Conservative	362
Jonathan Grimes Elected	Conservative	293
David William Edwards	Labour	265
Daphne Margaret Jane Bush	Independent	227
Jonathan Anthony Robert Nutting	Independent	219
Marcel Louis Laval	Labour	201
Reginald Thomas Ebrey	Independent	159
Lee Herring	Lib Dem	88

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Pembroke: St Mary North

Jon Harvey Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent71.8%

Conservative28.2%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jon Harvey Elected	Independent	404	71.8%
Deborah Carne Willcocks	Conservative	159	28.2%

Pembroke: St Michael

Mel Phillips Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent52.7%

Conservative47.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Mel Phillips Elected	Independent	418	52.7%
Aden Arthur Brinn	Conservative	375	47.3%

Rudbaxton and Spittal

Steve Yelland Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Steve Yelland (Conservative).

Saundersfoot South

Chris Williams Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent64.0%

Independent23.6%

Conservative12.4%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Chris Williams Elected	Independent	432	64.0%
Mike Wainwright	Independent	159	23.6%
James Bishop	Conservative	84	12.4%

Solva

Mark Carter Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Conservative50.6%

Labour49.4%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Mark Metson Carter Elected	Conservative	382	50.6%
Joshua David Phillips	Labour	373	49.4%

St David's

Bethan Price Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent37.4%

Independent33.0%

Labour23.9%

Green5.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Bethan Price Elected	Independent	283	37.4%
David Gareth Beechey Lloyd	Independent	250	33.0%
Rachel Hurdley	Labour	181	23.9%
Keith Missen	Green	43	5.7%

St Dogmaels

Michael James Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Mike James (Independent).

St Florence and St Mary Out Liberty

Rhys Jordan Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Conservative56.6%

Plaid Cymru43.4%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rhys Jordan Elected	Conservative	315	56.6%
Jon Preston	Plaid Cymru	242	43.4%

St Ishmael's

Claire George Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent35.2%

Independent27.7%

Independent24.5%

Green12.5%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Reg Owens Elected	Independent	326	35.2%
Martyn James Cheshire	Independent	256	27.7%
Claire Victoria George	Independent	227	24.5%
Janie Harwood	Green	116	12.5%

Last by-election, 16 April 2024

Conservative43.4%

Independent35.3%

Independent10.1%

Independent7.6%

Independent3.6%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Claire Victoria George Elected	Conservative	297	43.4%
Richard Leighton Jenkins	Independent	242	35.3%
Janie Harwood	Independent	69	10.1%
Bob Simister	Independent	52	7.6%
Terry Worsley	Independent	25	3.6%

Tenby: North

Michael Williams Plaid Cymru

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: Michael Williams (Plaid Cymru).

Tenby: South

Sam Skyrme-Blackhall Independent

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent58.0%

Plaid Cymru42.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Sam Skryme-Blackhall Elected	Independent	427	58.0%
Paul David Rapi	Plaid Cymru	309	42.0%

The Havens

Nick Neumann Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Independent58.8%

Conservative41.2%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Peter John Morgan Elected	Independent	486	58.8%
Nick Neumann	Conservative	341	41.2%

Last by-election, 10 October 2024

Conservative49.1%

Independent27.0%

Lib Dem18.1%

Independent5.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Nick Neumann Elected	Conservative	365	49.1%
Jony Griff	Independent	201	27.0%
Tom Hughes	Lib Dem	135	18.1%
Mike Harris	Independent	43	5.8%

Wiston

David Howlett Conservative

Last scheduled election, 5 May 2022

Uncontested. Elected: David Howlett (Conservative).

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
Pembroke: Monkton and St Mary South	Aaron Carey	Conservative 2022	Independent

By-elections

Every council by-election since 2021

6 by-elections since July 2021, 5 of them gains.

Date	Ward	Result	Winner's share
9 July 2026	Pembroke Dock Market	Conservative gain from Independent	36.0%
17 March 2026	Milford: Hakin	Reform gain from Independent	27.1%
10 February 2026	Fishguard: North East	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour	33.8%
11 February 2025	Haverfordwest: Prendergast	Independent hold
10 October 2024	The Havens	Conservative gain from Independent	49.1%
16 April 2024	St Ishmael's	Conservative gain from Independent	43.4%

Parliament

Parliamentary constituencies

Constituency	Share of council	2024 winner	Projected now
Mid and South Pembrokeshire	80%	Labour	Conservative 31%
Ceredigion Preseli	20%	Plaid Cymru	Plaid Cymru 46%

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 Pembrokeshire

123,361 residents in 55,485 households

Voted Leave in 2016

57% 5 above GB

Degree or higher

31% 3 below GB

No qualifications

19% 1 above GB

Own their home

67% 6 above GB

Rent from a council or housing association

16% 1 below GB

Rent privately

16% 4 below GB

Aged 15 to 34

24% 7 below GB

Aged 65 and over

31% 9 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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Closest on the measures above: the 2016 Leave vote, age, qualifications and housing. Maps show which party holds each ward.

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.