Ceredigion County Council election, 2004
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Elections to Ceredigion County Council were held on 10 June 2004 on the same day of the European Elections.
The whole council was up for election and following boundary changes the number of seats was reduced to 42. The council remained in a situation of No Overall Control following Plaid Cymru gains at the expense of the Independents. The Independents formed a coalition administration following the previous county council election in May 1999, being largest group on the council along with the Liberal Democrats.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Independents 16
- Plaid Cymru 16
- Liberal Democrats 9
- Labour 1
[edit] Election results: overview
| Ceredigion Local Election Result 2004 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
| Plaid Cymru | 16 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 38.10 | 38.91 | 10,198 | - | |
| Independent | 16 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 35.71 | 27.80 | 7,287 | - | |
| Liberal Democrat | 9 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 21.43 | 20.19 | 5,291 | - | |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0.00 | 4.18 | 1,096 | - | |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0.00 | 3.65 | 957 | - | |
| Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | = | 2.38 | 2.99 | 785 | - | |
| UK Independence | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0.00 | 0.36 | 96 | - | |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0.00 | 0.18 | 48 | - | |
| Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0.00 | 0.09 | 26 | - | |
- The second Independent grouping are Llais Ceredigion
- The third Independent grouping are Non Party Independents
[edit] Election Results by ward
| Ward | Elected Councillor (and Party) |
|---|---|
| Aberaeron | Richard Emlyn THOMAS (Ind) |
| Aberporth | Gethin JAMES (NPD) |
| Cardigan - Mwldan | Sarah Mary MORRIS (Ind) |
| Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch | John Mark COLE (Lib Dem) |
| Cardigan - Teifi | Alan WILSON (Ind) |
| Aberystwyth Bronglais | Alun WILLIAMS (Plaid Cymru) |
| Aberystwyth Central | Ceredig Wyn DAVIES (Lib Dem) |
| Aberystwyth North | Edgar Carl WILLIAMS (Lib Dem) |
| Aberystwyth Penparcau | Llewelyn Goronwy EDWARDS (Ind) and Owen Henry JONES (Ind) |
| Aberystwyth Rheidol | Eric John GRIFFITHS (Lib Dem) |
| Beulah | William David Lyndon LLOYD (Plaid Cymru) |
| Borth | Raymond Paul QUANT (Ind) |
| Capel Dewi | Thomas Peter Lloyd DAVIES (Ind) |
| Ceulan and Maesmawr | Ellen Elizabeth ap GWYNN (Plaid Cymru) |
| Ciliau Aeron | Stanley Meredith THOMAS (Ind) |
| Faenor | John Erfyl ROBERTS (Lib Dem) |
| Lampeter | Robert George HARRIS (Lab) and John Ivor WILLIAMS (Ind) |
| Llanarth | Thomas Eurfyl EVANS (Lib Dem) |
| Llanbadarn Fawr - Padarn | Gareth DAVIES (Plaid Cymru) |
| Llanbadarn Fawr - Sulien | Paul JAMES (Plaid Cymru) |
| Llandyfriog | Benjamin Towyn EVANS (Plaid Cymru) |
| Llandysilio-gogo | Cen LLWYD (Plaid Cymru) |
| Llandysul Town | Evan John Keith EVANS (Ind) |
| Llanfarian | Alun Lloyd JONES (Ind) |
| Llanfihangel Ystrad | Owen LLYWELYN (Plaid Cymru) |
| Llangeitho | David John EVANS (Ind) |
| Llangybi | John Timothy Odwyn DAVIES (Plaid Cymru) |
| Llanrhystyd | David Rowland REES-EVANS (Lib Dem) |
| Llansantffraed | Daniel Meurig JAMES (Plaid Cymru) |
| Llanwenog | Samuel Haydn RICHARDS (Plaid Cymru) |
| Lledrod | David Lloyd EVANS (Ind) |
| Melindwr | Fred WILLIAMS (Lib Dem) |
| New Quay | Sarah Gillian HOPLEY (Ind) |
| Penbryn | Ian ap DEWI (Plaid Cymru) |
| Pen-parc | Thomas Haydn LEWIS (NPD) |
| Tirymynach | Wiliam Penri JAMES (Plaid Cymru) |
| Trefeurig | David SUTER (Plaid Cymru) |
| Tregaron | Catherine Jane HUGHES (Plaid Cymru) |
| Troedyraur | Gerallt Wynford JONES (Plaid Cymru) |
| Ystwyth | John David Rowland JONES (Lib Dem) |
[edit] External links
| Preceded by Ceredigion County Council election 1999 |
Ceredigion local elections | Succeeded by Ceredigion County Council election 2008 |
