Gwynfi
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| Ordnance Survey | |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference: | Maps for SS893961 |
| Geography | |
| Total population | 1,494 (2001 census) |
| Administration | |
| Local council: | Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council |
| Number of councillors: | 1 |
| Nation: | Wales |
| Post office and telephone | |
| PostCode(s): | SA13 |
| Dialling code: | +44-1639 |
| Politics | |
| Welsh Assembly: | Aberavon |
| UK Parliament: | Aberavon |
| European Parliament: | Wales |
Gwynfi is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.
Gwynfi includes the villages if Abergwynfi and Blaengwynfi. Gwynfi is part of the parish of Glyncorrwg and the parliamentary constituency of Aberavon.
Gwynfi is bounded by the wards of: Glyncorrwg to the northwest; Treherbert of Rhondda Cynon Taff to the east; Blaengarw of Bridgend county borough to the south; and Cymmer to the west. The northern part of the ward is covered in woodland whereas the south of the ward comprises open moorland.
In the 2008 local council elections, the electorate turnout was 63.37%. The results were:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Jones | Independent | 390 | Independent hold |
| Colin Day | Labour | 288 |
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