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Ceredigion District Council Election, 1987
Ceredigion District Council Election, 1987
An election to Ceredigion District Councilwas held in May 1987.[1] It was preceded by the1983 election and followed by the1991
election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in
Wales.
Boundary Changes
There were a number of boundary changes with other wards being Contents
renamed.
1 Boundary Changes
2 Results
Results 2.1 Aberaeron (one seat)
2.2 Aberporth (one seat)
2.3 Aberystwyth East (two seats)
Aberaeron (one seat) 2.4 Aberystwyth North (two seats)
2.5 Aberystwyth South (two seats)
Aberaeron 1987 2.6 Aberystwyth West (two seats)
Party Candidate Votes % 2.7 Beulah (one seat)
2.8 Borth (one seat)
Independent J.A. Rees* unopposed
2.9 Capel Dewi (one seat)
Independent hold 2.10 Cardigan (three seats)
2.11 Ceulanamaesmawr (one seat)
2.12 Ciliau Aeron (one seat)
Aberporth (one seat) 2.13 Faenor (one seat)
2.14 Lampeter (two seats)
Aberporth 1987 2.15 Llanarth (one seat)
Party Candidate Votes % 2.16 Llanbadarn Fawr (two seats)
2.17 Llandyfriog (one seat)
William James
Independent 499 2.18 Llandysiliogogo (one seat)
Granville Varney
2.19 Llandysul Town (one seat)
Liberal C.O.J. Evans 284 2.20 Llanfarian (one seat)
Independent G.M. Harries 226 2.21 Llanfihangel Ystrad (one seat)
2.22 Llangeitho (one seat)
Independent hold Swing
2.23 Llangybi (one seat)
2.24 Llanrhystud (one seat)
2.25 Llansantffraed (one seat)
Aberystwyth East (two seats)
2.26 Llanwenog (one seat)
2.27 Lledrod (one seat)
2.28 Melindwr (one seat)
2.29 New Quay (one seat)
2.30 Penbryn (one seat)
2.31 Penparc (one seat)
2.32 Tirymynach (one seat)
2.33 Trefeurig (one seat)
2.34 Tregaron (one seat)
2.35 Troedyraur (one seat)
2.36 Ystwyth one seat)
3 References
Aberystwyth East 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Plaid Cymru Hywel Griffiths Evans* 621
Plaid Cymru Gareth Butler 333
SDPLiberal Alliance
J.R. Thomas 265
(Liberal)
Independent Hywel Thomas Jones 246
Labour D.C.K.T. Edwards 126
Plaid Cymru win (new seat)
Plaid Cymru win (new seat)
Beulah 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent John Elfed Davies* unopposed
Independent hold
Borth 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent William Thomas Kinsey Raw-Rees* unopposed
Independent hold
Ceulanamaesmawr 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent John Rowland Davies* 536
Plaid Cymru Harry James 343
Independent hold Swing
Faenor 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
SDPLiberal Alliance Peredur Wynne Eklund 443
Independent Mrs E.A.M. Andrews 351
Labour C.N. Edwards 78
SDPLiberal Alliance gain from Independent Swing
Llanarth 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
SDPLiberal Alliance Alan Thomas* unopposed
SDPLiberal Alliance gain from Independent
Llandyfriog 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Lyndon Lloyd Jones* unopposed
Independent hold
Llandysiliogogo 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent J.E. Evans* 632
Independent A.E. Owen 244
Independent hold Swing
Llanfarian 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal A Morgan* 249
Independent J.G. Parry-Jones 192
Liberal gain from Independent Swing
Llangeitho 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Hannah Marion Jones* 554
Green K.T.B. Hodd 195
Majority
Liberal hold Swing
Llangybi 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Johnny Williams* unopposed
Independent hold Swing
Llansantffraed 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent L. Lloyd* 629
Independent E.L. Jones 331
Plaid Cymru T.F. Jones 157
Independent hold Swing
Llanwenog 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent D. Alun James* unopposed
Independent hold Swing
Lledrod 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal M.J. Morgan* unopposed
Liberal gain from Independent Swing
Melindwr 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent E.H. Evans* unopposed
Independent hold Swing
Penbryn 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal E.T. Jenner* unopposed
Liberal hold Swing
Penparc 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent T.H. Lewis* unopposed
Independent T.M. George 365
SDPLiberal Alliance L.W. Lovegrove 70
Independent hold Swing
Tirymynach 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Plaid Cymru Hywel Wyn Jones* unopposed
Plaid Cymru hold Swing
Trefeurig 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent T.A. Thomas* unopposed
Independent hold Swing
Tregaron 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent W.G. Bennett* unopposed
Independent hold Swing
Troedyraur (one seat)
Troedyraur 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent J.D. Thomas 294
Independent Rev S.I. Evans* 263
Independent hold Swing
Ystwyth 1987
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal J.D.R. Jones* 717
Independent M. Newman 86
Majority
Liberal hold Swing
References
1. "How Wales went to the polls".Western Mail. 8 May 1987.
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