Bryncoch North
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Ordnance Survey | |
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OS grid reference: | Maps for SS743998 |
Geography | |
Total population | 2,274 (2001 census) |
Administration | |
Local council: | Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council |
Number of councillors: | 1 |
Nation: | Wales |
Post office and telephone | |
PostCode(s): | SA11 |
Dialling code: | +44-1639 |
Politics | |
Welsh Assembly: | Neath |
UK Parliament: | Neath |
European Parliament: | Wales |
Bryncoch North is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales forming part of the parish of Blaenhonddan.
Bryncoch North covers some or all of the following Areas: Bryncoch and Gilfach in the parliamentary constituency of Neath. It is bounded by the wards of Allt-Wen and Rhos to the north; Cadoxton to the east; Bryncoch South to the south and Dyffryn to the west.
Bryncoch North consists of a built up residential area to the south and several farms which make up most of the central and northern part of the ward.
In the 2008 local council elections, the electorate turnout was 53.61%. The results were:
Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
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John Bryant | Plaid Cymru | 560 | Plaid Cymru hold |
Richard Matthews | Labour | 442 |
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