Clydach (electoral ward)

Clydach Ward
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference: Maps for SS6902
Geography
Principal locality Clydach
Total population 7,320 (2001 census)
Land area (kmĀ²) 8.46 (2001 census)
Administration
Local council: City and County of Swansea
Number of councillors: 2
Nation: Wales
Post office and telephone
Postcode(s): SA6
Dialling code: +44-1792-84
Politics
Welsh Assembly: Gower
UK Parliament: Gower
European Parliament: Wales

Clydach is the name of an electoral ward, a community and a town in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK. The town has its own elected community council serving the community.

The electoral ward of Clydach consists of some or all of the following areas: Clydach (town), Faerdre, Glais (East), Graig Felen and Penydre in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. The ward is bounded by Mawr to the west, and Morriston and Llansamlet to the south.

The turnout for the 2008 local council elections was 37.74%. The results were:

Candidate Party Votes Status
Roger Llewellyn Smith Labour 1115 Labour hold
Paulette Bradley Smith Labour 820 Labour gain
Sylvia Mary Lewis Lib Dem 710
Julie Marlene Davies Ind 509
Janice Maureen Jarman Lib Dem 322
Janice Birch Cons 248
Barry John Stubbings Cons 226

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