Link to >>> Council Election Results May 2016 - April 2017
Neath Port Talbot, Blaengwrach - Plaid Cymru gain from Labour
| Party | 2016 votes | 2016 share | since 2012 | since 2008 | since 2004 |
| Plaid Cymru |
225
|
48.0%
|
+3.6%
|
+1.2%
|
-16.8%
|
Labour
|
143
|
30.5%
|
-25.1%
|
-22.7%
|
-4.7%
|
Independent
|
58
|
12.4%
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
UKIP
|
39
|
8.3%
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
Conservative
|
4
|
0.9%
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
Total votes
|
469
|
72%
|
58%
|
70%
|
Swing Labour to Plaid Cymru ~14% since 2012 and ~12% since 2008 but Plaid Cymru to Labour 6% since 2004
Council now 50 Labour, 9 Plaid Cymru, 4 Independent Democrats, 1 Independent
Blaengwrach - Neath Port Talbot - Alf Siddley (Labour) died. He was a councillor since 2008.
2012: Lab 363, PC 290
2008: Lab 432, PC 380
2004: PC 436, Lab 237
Peter Crocker-Jaques (Welsh Conservatives / Ceidwadwyr Cymreig)
Carolyn Edwards (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales)
Thomas Evans (Independent)
Sarah Price (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
Richard Pritchard (UKIP Wales / UKIP Cymru)
2012: Lab 363, PC 290
2008: Lab 432, PC 380
2004: PC 436, Lab 237
Peter Crocker-Jaques (Welsh Conservatives / Ceidwadwyr Cymreig)
Carolyn Edwards (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales)
Thomas Evans (Independent)
Sarah Price (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
Richard Pritchard (UKIP Wales / UKIP Cymru)
