Van ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

19/02/2026 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Jeff Grenfell Elected 374 43.3% -3.9
Reform UK Russell James Larke 246 28.5% —
Labour Party Matthew Richard Ferris 231 26.8% -30.4
Liberal Democrats Tony Potts 12 1.4% —
Majority128
Turnout25.9%
Registered electors3,339
Ballots cast863

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales gain from Labour Party

05/05/2022 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Christine Forehead Elected 536 57.1% —
Labour Party Elaine Forehead Elected 490 52.2% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Lynne Hughes 443 47.2% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Jeff Grenfell 408 43.5% —
Majority47
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)938

04/05/2017 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 41%
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 36%
Conservative and Unionist Party 19%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 12%

Reconstructed from St James (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.