:Llanbadarn Fawr Community Council

{{Short description|Local council in Ceredigion, Wales}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

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|name = Llanbadarn Fawr Community Council

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|house_type = Community council

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|leader1_type = Chairman

|leader1 = Councillor Martin Davies

|party1 =

|leader2_type = Vice Chairman

|leader2 = Councillor Linda Keeler

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|election1 =

|members = 15

|political_groups1 = {{color box|{{party color|Independent}}}} Independents (8)
{{color box|{{party color|Plaid Cymru}}}} Plaid Cymru (5)
{{color box|{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}}} Labour (1)
{{color box|{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}}} Liberal Democrats (1)

|last_election1 = 4 May 2017

|next_election1 = 5 May 2022

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|meeting_place = Soar Chapel, Primrose Hill, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth

|website = [http://www.llanbadarnfawrcc.wales Llanbadarn Fawr Community Council website]

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Llanbadarn Fawr Community Council ({{langx|cy|Cyngor Cymuned Llanbadarn Fawr}}) is the community council that administers the community of Llanbadarn Fawr.{{cite web|last=|first=|title=Llanbadarn Fawr Community Council|url=http://www.onevoicewales.org.uk/local_councils/llanbfawr/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121224022713/http://www.onevoicewales.org.uk/local_councils/llanbfawr/|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 December 2012|publisher=One Voice Wales|accessdate=19 August 2012}}

The council elects fifteen representatives from two wards: Llanbadarn Fawr - Sulien (9){{cite web|last=|first=|title=Result of Uncontested Election|url=http://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/utilities/action/act_download.cfm?mediaid=39790&langtoken=eng|publisher=Ceredigion County Council|accessdate=19 August 2012}} and Llanbadarn Fawr - Padarn (6).{{cite web|last=|first=|title=Result of Uncontested Election|url=http://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/utilities/action/act_download.cfm?mediaid=39789&langtoken=eng|publisher=Ceredigion County Council|accessdate=19 August 2012}}

At its annual meeting, held in May each year, the council appoints a Chairman and Vice Chairman. The current Chairman is Councillor Martin Davies (Independent).

Clockwise, from the north, it borders the communities of Y Faenor, Llanfarian and Aberystwyth.

Election history

Elections to Llanbadarn Fawr Community Council take place at the same time as other local government elections in Wales.

=2022 Election=

The last elections were held on 5 May 2022. As there were fewer candidates than seats, the councillors were elected without contest. The election resulted in 8 seats for independent councillors, 2 seats for Plaid Cymru, and 5 vacant seats.

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!Ward

!colspan="2" | Party

! Candidates

rowspan="9"| Llanbadarn Fawr - Sulien

| {{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Carolyn Hodges

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Mary Roseann Daniel

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Benjamin Lewis Davies

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|David Martin James Davies

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|David Greaney

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Linda Mary Keeler

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Thomas James Kendall

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Andrew Graham Loat

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|David Graham Pain

rowspan="6"| Llanbadarn Fawr - Padarn

| {{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Gareth Davies

{{Party name with colour|N/A}}

|vacant seat

{{Party name with colour|N/A}}

|vacant seat

{{Party name with colour|N/A}}

|vacant seat

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|vacant seat

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|vacant seat

=2017 election=

The 2017 elections were held on 3 May 2017. As there were fewer candidates than seats, the councillors were elected without contest.

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!Ward

!colspan="2" | Party

! Candidates

rowspan="5"| Llanbadarn Fawr - Sulien{{Cite web|url=https://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/SiteCollectionDocuments/Your%20Council/Voting%20and%20Elections/2017/town/u/LLANBADARN%20FAWR%20-%20SULIEN.pdf|title=Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council}}

| {{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|David Greaney

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Paul James

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Linda Mary Keeler

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Dafydd John Pritchard

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Siôn Tomos Jobbins

rowspan="6"| Llanbadarn Fawr - Padarn{{Cite web|url=https://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/SiteCollectionDocuments/Your%20Council/Voting%20and%20Elections/2017/town/u/LLANBADARN%20FAWR%20-%20PADARN.pdf|title=Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council}}

| {{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Benjamin Lewis Davies

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|David Martin James Davies

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Gareth Davies

{{Party name with colour|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}

|Ada Margaret Leney

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Stepanie Mary Lennon

As not all seats were filled at the 2017 election, Siôn Jobbins was voted to be coopted y the council.

=2012 election=

The 2012 elections were held on 3 May and resulted in Uncontested Elections for all fifteen members.

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! Ward

!colspan=2 | Party

! Candidates

rowspan="8" |Llanbadarn Fawr - Sulien

| {{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|David Greaney

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Mark Hemingway

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Paul James

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Stephanie Lennon

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Dafydd John Pritchard

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Gwern Gwynfil Evans

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Linda Mary Keeler

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Paul Thomas

rowspan="6" |Llanbadarn Fawr - Padarn

| {{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Benjamin Lewis Davies

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|Sarah Mary Jones

{{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}

|D Martin J davies

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Gareth Davies

{{Party name with colour|Plaid Cymru}}

|Ursula Byrne

{{Party name with colour|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}

|Margaret Lenney

As there were two vacancies, one for each ward, the council voted to co-opt two independent members:David Greaney and Martin Davies (who had previously served as a councillor).{{cite web|last=Diogo|first=Pedro|title=Minutes of previous meeting & Next Llanbadarn Fawr Community Council Meeting: 9 July 2012|url=http://www.pedrodiogo.org.uk/2012/06/minutes-of-previous-meeting-next.html|publisher=|accessdate=19 August 2012}}

References

[http://www.llanbadarnfawrcc.wales Llanbadarn Fawr Community Council website]

Category:Communities in Ceredigion