Neath North

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Neath North
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
Principal area Neath Port Talbot
Ceremonial county West Glamorgan
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
UK Parliament constituency Neath
Welsh Assembly Neath
Councillors
1st: Alan Lockyer (Labour)
2nd: Mark Protheroe (Labour)
Numbers
Coordinates SS751974
Population (2001) 3,848

Neath North is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales falling within the community of Neath.

Neath North includes some or all of the neighbourhoods of Llantwit and Neath town centre in the parliamentary constituency of Neath. It is bounded by the wards of Bryncoch South to the northwest; Cadoxton to the North; Tonna to the northeast; Cimla to the southeast; Neath South to the south; and Neath East to the southwest.

In the 2012 local council elections, the electorate turnout was 34.69%. The results were:

Candidate Party Votes Status
Alan Lockyer Labour 709Labour hold
Mark Protheroe Labour 628Labour hold
Dai Howells Independent 341
Basil Ip Conservative 188

Coordinates: 51°39′41″N 3°48′26″W / 51.66146°N 3.80718°W / 51.66146; -3.80718

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