Llangyfelach (electoral ward)
| Llangyfelach Ward | |
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| Area | 17.12 km2 (6.61 sq mi) |
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| Population | 5,039 (2011 census) |
| – density | 294/km2 (760/sq mi) |
| Principal area | Swansea |
| Ceremonial county | West Glamorgan |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| EU Parliament | Wales |
| UK Parliament | Gower |
| Welsh Assembly | Gower |
| Councillors | Gareth Sullivan (Independents) |
Llangyfelach is an electoral ward, a community in the county of Swansea, Wales, UK. The community has its own elected community council.
The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Llangyfelach, Pantlasau, Pontlliw, Tircoed and Treboeth, in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. The ward is bounded by the wards of Pontarddulais and Mawr to the north; Morriston, Mynydd-Bach and Penderry to the south east; and Penyrheol and Penllergaer to the south west.
The current councillor for Llangyfelach is Gareth Sullivan (Independent).
For the 2012 local council elections, the turnout for Llangyfelach was 29.93%. The election results were:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
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| Gareth Sullivan | Independents | 776 | Independents hold |
| Richard Simpson | Labour | 344 | |
| John Edward Rasbridge | Green Party | 72 |
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Coordinates: 51°40′25″N 3°57′13″W / 51.67350°N 3.95374°W
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