Conwy County Borough Council election, 2012

The 2012 Conwy Council election is scheduled to take place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Conwy County Borough Council in Wales.^[1] This will be on the same day as other United Kingdom local elections, 2012.

Overview

Conwy County Borough Council election result 2012[2]
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Independent	19	8	3	+5	32.2	29.9	15363
	Conservative	13	1	10	-9	22.0	32.4	16670
	Plaid Cymru	12	3	2	+1	20.3	13.0	6690
	Labour	9	3	0	+3	15.3	13.2	6776
	Liberal Democrat	5	2	1	+1	8.5	10.4	5356
	Labour Co-op	1	0	0	0	1.7	0.4	224
	Christian	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	278
	UKIP	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	57

Results

^[3] (*) represents a candidate running from previous election. (~) represents an equivalent to a previous candidate.

Abergele and Pensarn

Abergele and Pensarn(1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jean Stubbs*	407	55.1	+16.6
	Independent	Ken Sudlow	186	25.2	+25.2
	Conservative	Bernice McLoughlin~	145	19.6	-24.4
Majority			221	29.9	+24.4
Turnout			738	36.3	-0.8
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel

Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel(3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Nigel Smith	684	24.5	+24.5
	Independent	Dr Stuart Anderson*	569	20.3	-0.4
	Independent	Bill Darwin	450	16.1	+16.1
	Conservative	John Bevan*	402	14.4	-14.5
	Conservative	Ken Stone~	353	12.6	+12.6
	Conservative	Geoffrey David Corry*	339	12.1	-11.8
Majority			115	4.1	-0.9
Turnout			2797	59.3	-1.3
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing

Betws-y-Coed

Betws-y-Coed(1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Plaid Cymru	Liz Roberts~	307	68.4	-12.4
	Conservative	Michael Robert Skerrett~	142	31.6	+31.6
Majority			165	36.7	-24.8
Turnout			449	44.4	-0.4
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Betws yn Rhos

Betws yn Rhos(1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Doctor Ahmed Jamil~	340	43.4	+43.4
	Plaid Cymru	Clwyd Roberts~	219	27.9	+27.9
	Independent	Bryn Jones~	167	21.3	+21.3
	Independent	Eryl Ellis Williams~	40	5.1	+5.1
	Independent	John Oddy~	18	2.3	+2.3
Majority			121	15.4	+15.4
Turnout			784	46.7	+46.7
	Independent gain from Independent		Swing

Bryn

Bryn(1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Andrew Hinchliff*	319	58.5	+5.8
	Plaid Cymru	Gareth Wyn Jones*	226	41.5	+4.6
Majority			93	17.1	-2.2
Turnout			545	38.3	-14.6
	Labour hold		Swing

Caerhun

Caerhun(1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Paul Gareth Roberts	352	40.6	+40.6
	Independent	Goronwy Owen Edwards*	346	40.0	-20.3
	Plaid Cymru	Terrance Jones	168	19.4	+19.6
Majority			6	0.7	-22.6
Turnout			866	51.1	+3.5
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Capelulo

Capelulo(1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Anne McCaffrey	292	48.4	+48.4
	Independent	Darrell Owens*	117	19.4	-9.8
	Conservative	Gail Hall*	90	14.9	-19.3
	Labour	Viv Mooney~	69	11.4	-11.1
	Liberal Democrat	Steve Banwell~	35	5.8	-8.3
Majority			175	29.0	+23.9
Turnout			603	49.2	+7.0
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Colwyn

Colwyn(2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cheryl Lynne Carlisle*	547	30.0	+0.2
	Liberal Democrat	Brian Cossey*	515	28.3	-2.3
	Labour	Mike Bird~	350	19.2	+1.1
	Plaid Cymru	Dr. Sibani Roy	262	14.4	+14.4
	Conservative	Blake Richard Bull	147	8.1	+8.1
Majority			32	1.8	+0.9
Turnout			1821	51.7	-9.1
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing	+33.9

By-elections between 2012-2014

Betws yn Rhos

Resignation of Independent Cllr Ahmed Jalil.

Betws yn Rhos by-election, 6 February 2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ifor Lloyd	347	46.0	N/A
	Plaid Cymru	Clwyd Roberts	197	26.1	-1.8
	Independent	Caroline Evans	127	16.8	N/A
	Conservative	Bryn Jones	83	11.0	N/A
Majority			150	19.9
Turnout			754	44.1
	Independent gain from Independent		Swing

References

1. "Local elections 2012". BBC News. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
2. "Election results". Conwy County Borough Council. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
3. "Election Results by Wards". Conwy County Borough Council. Retrieved 2014-05-24.