An election to Pembrokeshire County Council was held on 4 May 2017 as part of wider local elections across Wales. The election was preceded by the 2012 election.[1] It will be followed by the 2022 election. Twelve seats (out of the sixty available) had candidates elected unopposed.
Election results 2017, showing party colours of each county councillor
Ward results
Nominations closed on 4 April 2017.[2]
Amroth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Tony Barron | 225 | 50.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mary Kathleen Megarry | 223 | 49.8 | ||
| Majority | 2 | 0.4 | |||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Burton
Rob Summons was elected as an Independent at a by-election in 2013.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Robert George Summons* | Unopposed | |||
| Conservative gain from Independent | |||||
Camrose
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | James Llewellyn Adams* | 448 | 36.8 | ||
| Independent | Nicky Watts | 358 | 29.4 | ||
| Conservative | Jonathan David Twigg | 275 | 22.6 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Kay Dearing | 135 | 11.1 | ||
| Majority | 90 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Carew
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | Paul David Rapi | 310 | 52.3 | ||
| Independent | David James Neale* | 224 | 37.8 | ||
| Independent | Norman Richard Parry | 59 | 9.9 | ||
| Majority | 86 | ||||
| Plaid Cymru gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Cilgerran
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | John Thomas Davies* | Unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | |||||
Clydau
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | Roderick Gwilym Bowen* | Unopposed | |||
| Plaid Cymru hold | |||||
Crymych
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | Cristoffer Wyn Tomos | 616 | 54.4 | ||
| Independent | John Keith Lewis* | 516 | 45.6 | ||
| Majority | 100 | ||||
| Plaid Cymru gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Dinas Cross
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Bob Kilmister* | 550 | 78.1 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Myles Anthony Bamford-Lewis | 154 | 21.9 | ||
| Majority | 396 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
East Williamston
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Jacob John Williams* | 730 | 75.1 | ||
| Independent | Mackie Harts | 242 | 24.9 | ||
| Majority | 488 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Fishguard North East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Myles Christopher Geary Pepper* | 449 | 61.1 | ||
| Labour | Alexander Frederick Allison | 286 | 38.9 | ||
| Majority | 163 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Fishguard North West
Pat Davies was elected as a Labour candidate in 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Pat Davies* | 371 | 67.3 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Dennis Morris | 122 | 22.1 | ||
| Conservative | James Jonathon Thickitt | 58 | 10.5 | ||
| Majority | 249 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Goodwick
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kevin William Doolin | 262 | 42.4 | ||
| Labour | Gwilym Patrick Price* | 234 | 37.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Richard John Grosvenor | 122 | 19.7 | ||
| Majority | 28 | ||||
| Independent gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Haverfordwest: Castle
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Thomas Baden Tudor* | 483 | 58.3 | ||
| Independent | Sally Williams | 190 | 22.9 | ||
| Conservative | Kevin Lewis Davies | 155 | 18.7 | ||
| Majority | 293 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Haverfordwest Garth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Lyndon Leslie Frayling* | 229 | 48.3 | ||
| Independent | Sue Murray | 145 | 30.6 | ||
| Conservative | Chris Evans-Thomas | 100 | 21.1 | ||
| Majority | 84 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Haverfordwest Portfield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Tim Evans | 436 | 54.0 | ||
| Labour | Anthony William Griffiths | 199 | 24.7 | ||
| Conservative | Martin Paul David Lewis | 172 | 21.3 | ||
| Majority | 237 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Haverfordwest Prendergast
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Alison Mary Tudor | 356 | 48.4 | ||
| Conservative | Thomas Peter Lewis | 164 | 22.3 | ||
| Independent | Chris Lee Harries | 109 | 14.8 | ||
| Independent | Gitti Coats | 107 | 14.5 | ||
| Majority | 192 | ||||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Haverfordwest Priory
The sitting member was elected as an Independent in 2012.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Michael Bryan* | Unopposed | |||
| Conservative gain from Independent | |||||
Hundleton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Margot Magdalena Hanna Mechthild Bateman | 334 | 49.0 | ||
| Conservative | Terence Keith Bradney | 174 | 25.6 | ||
| Independent | Nicky Hancock | 104 | 15.3 | ||
| Independent | Barry Edward Grange | 69 | 10.1 | ||
| Majority | 160 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Johnston
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kenneth Rowlands* | 335 | 42.5 | ||
| Independent | Phillip Walter Hart | 313 | 39.7 | ||
| Labour | Rhys Daniel Evans | 141 | 17.9 | ||
| Majority | 22 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Kilgetty / Begelly
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | David John Pugh* | 319 | 46.4 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Gretta Elaine Marshall | 212 | 30.8 | ||
| Independent | Peter John Adams | 157 | 22.8 | ||
| Majority | 107 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Lampeter Velfrey
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | David Simpson* | Unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | |||||
Lamphey
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Tessa Hodgson* | 457 | 64.1 | ||
| Independent | Rob Kenningford | 256 | 35.9 | ||
| Majority | 201 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Letterston
Tom Richards, who had held the seat as an Independent since 1995, chose to contest as a Conservative having only narrowly defeated a Conservative in 2012.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Michelle Elizabeth Bateman | 575 | 55.6 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Owain Llyr Williams | 236 | 22.8 | ||
| Conservative | Thomas James Richards* | 224 | 21.6 | ||
| Majority | 339 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Llangwm
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Michael James John* | Unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | |||||
Llanrhian
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Neil David Prior | 332 | 47.8 | ||
| Conservative | William John Evans | 159 | 22.9 | ||
| Independent | Alan Nigel Price | 155 | 22.3 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Chris John | 48 | 6.9 | ||
| Majority | 173 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Maenclochog
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Huw Meredydd George* | 657 | 54.6 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Hefin Wyn | 547 | 45.4 | ||
| Majority | 110 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Manorbier
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Philip Kidney* | Unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | |||||
Martletwy
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Di Clements | 591 | 69.2 | ||
| Independent | Robert Mark Lewis* | 263 | 30.8 | ||
| Majority | 328 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Merlin’s Bridge
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Vincent John Cole | 337 | 52.3 | ||
| Independent | Paul Edmond Davies | 156 | 24.2 | ||
| Independent | Mary Umelda Havard* | 151 | 23.4 | ||
| Majority | 181 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Milford Central
Stephen Joseph was elected as a Plaid Cymru candidate in 2012 but subsequently left the party.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Stephen Glanville Joseph* | 137 | 25.3 | ||
| Independent | Lynne Elizabeth Turner | 134 | 24.7 | ||
| Labour | Charles Davies | 118 | 21.8 | ||
| Conservative | Tony Miles | 113 | 20.8 | ||
| Independent | Meurig Caffery | 40 | 7.4 | ||
| Majority | 3 | ||||
| Independent gain from Plaid Cymru | Swing | ||||
Milford East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Guy Woodham* | Unopposed | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
Milford Hakin
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Robert Michael Stoddart* | 336 | 45.5 | ||
| Labour | Jon Thrower | 225 | 30.5 | ||
| Independent | David Henry Worrall | 78 | 10.6 | ||
| Independent | William Dean Elliott | 68 | 9.2 | ||
| Independent | Rhys Williams | 31 | 4.2 | ||
| Majority | 111 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Milford Hubberston
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Vivien Stoddart* | 357 | 54.8 | ||
| Labour | Alun Emanuel Byrne | 163 | 25.0 | ||
| Independent | Rose Davinia Gray | 132 | 20.2 | ||
| Majority | 194 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Milford North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stanley Thomas Hudson* | 487 | 60.4 | ||
| Independent | Colin Alan Sharp | 319 | 39.6 | ||
| Majority | 168 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Milford West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | David Rhys Sinnett* | 305 | 62.2 | ||
| Labour | Yvonne Grace Southwell | 118 | 24.1 | ||
| Independent | Carol Stevens | 67 | 13.7 | ||
| Majority | 187 | ||||
| Plaid Cymru hold | Swing | ||||
Narberth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Vic Dennis | 329 | 42.5 | ||
| Independent | Sue Rees | 301 | 38.8 | ||
| Conservative | Edward Rayner Peet | 145 | 18.7 | ||
| Majority | 28 | ||||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Narberth Rural
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Elwyn Albert Morse* | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Newport
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Norman Paul Harries* | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Neyland East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Simon Leslie Hancock* | 763 | 89.4 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Aelwen Mair Lee | 79 | 10.6 | ||
| Majority | 684 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Neyland West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul Nigel Miller* | 512 | 70.2 | ||
| Independent | Brian Leslie Rothero | 217 | 29.8 | ||
| Majority | 295 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke Monkton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Pearl Llewellyn* | 208 | |||
| Independent | Chris Doyle | 138 | |||
| Majority | 70 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke St Mary North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dai Boswell | 217 | 39.5 | ||
| Independent | Jon Harvey | 211 | 38.4 | ||
| Labour | David William Edwards | 122 | 22.2 | ||
| Majority | 6 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Pembroke St Mary South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Aaron Leigh Carey | 181 | 38.1 | ||
| Independent | Melanie Anne Phillips | 109 | 22.9 | ||
| Independent | Daphne Margaret Jane Bush* | 94 | 19.8 | ||
| Independent | Jacob David Taylor | 91 | 19.2 | ||
| Majority | 72 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Pembroke St Michael
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Aden Arthur Brinn | 557 | 56.7 | ||
| Independent | Jonathan Anthony Robert Nutting* | 425 | 43.3 | ||
| Majority | 132 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Pembroke Dock Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Paul Heywood Dowson | 102 | 26.0 | ||
| Independent | Terry Wayne Judkins | 98 | 25.0 | ||
| Labour | Maureen Bowen | 81 | 20.6 | ||
| Independent | Phil Gwyther | 78 | 19.8 | ||
| Independent | George Frederick Manning | 21 | 5.3 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Richard Day | 13 | 3.3 | ||
| Majority | 4 | 1 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke Dock Llanion
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Joshua Beynon | 290 | 35.8 | ||
| Independent | Peter Frederick Stanley Kraus | 281 | 34.7 | ||
| Independent | William Skyrme Rees | 239 | 29.5 | ||
| Majority | 9 | 1.1 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke Dock Market
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Brian John Hall* | 300 | 58.1 | ||
| Independent | Hayley Suzanne Wood | 216 | 41.9 | ||
| Majority | 84 | 16.2 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke Dock Pennar
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anthony Wilcox* | 727 | 75.3 | ||
| Independent | Allan Trevor Brookes | 239 | 24.7 | ||
| Majority | 488 | 50.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Penally
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | Jonathan Spencer Preston* | 362 | 56.6 | ||
| Conservative | Christine Elizabeth Toy | 289 | 44.4 | ||
| Majority | 73 | ||||
| Plaid Cymru hold | Swing | ||||
Rudbaxton
Steve Yelland was elected as an Independent in 2012, defeating the sitting Conservative candidate
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steve Yelland* | 273 | 64.2 | ||
| Independent | Ryan Luke Dansie | 80 | 18.8 | ||
| Independent | Raymond Burgess | 72 | 16.9 | ||
| Majority | 201 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
St David's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | David Gareth Beechey Lloyd* | 419 | 50.8 | ||
| Labour | Alan Charles York | 406 | 49.2 | ||
| Majority | 13 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
St Dogmaels
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | David Griffith Michael James* | 694 | 69.8 | ||
| Labour | Howard Stephen Balmer | 183 | 18.4 | ||
| Independent | Elfyn Owen Rees | 117 | 11.8 | ||
| Majority | 511 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
St Ishmael's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Reg Owens* | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Saundersfoot
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Philip Raymond Baker* | 588 | 64.6 | ||
| Independent | Rosemary Rebecca Hayes | 322 | 35.4 | ||
| Majority | 266 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Scleddau
Owen Watkin James was elected as a Conservative in 2008 and 2012.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Samuel Deri Kurtz | 287 | 48.2 | ||
| Independent | Owen Watkin James* | 205 | 34.5 | ||
| Labour | Paul Frederick Stonhold | 103 | 17.3 | ||
| Majority | 82 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Solva
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mark Metson Carter | 338 | 48.3 | ||
| Labour | Joshua David Phillips | 287 | 41.0 | ||
| Green | Janie Anne Harwood | 75 | 10.7 | ||
| Majority | 51 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Tenby North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | Michael Williams* | unopposed | |||
| Plaid Cymru hold | Swing | ||||
Tenby South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Michael Evans* | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
The Havens
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Peter John Morgan* | 346 | 59.2 | ||
| Conservative | Gordon William Smith | 238 | 40.8 | ||
| Majority | 108 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Wiston
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Kenneth Howlett* | 563 | 72.7 | ||
| Independent | Isabelle May Solomon | 211 | 27.3 | ||
| Majority | 352 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Wales local council elections 2017: All you need to know". BBC News. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Statement of Persons Nominated". Pembrokeshire County Council. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
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