Milford Hakin
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{{Infobox UK place
| official_name = Milford Hakin
| country = Wales
| type = Electoral ward
| static_image_name = Electoral wards in and surrounding the town of Milford Haven, Pembrokshire.png
| static_image_caption = Ward locations within the town of Milford Haven
| static_image_width = 240px
| population = 2,239
| population_ref = (2011 census)
| coordinates = {{coord|51.712|-5.047|display=inline,title}}
| post_town = MILFORD HAVEN
| postcode_area = SA
| postcode_district = SA73
| dial_code = +44-1646
| constituency_westminster = Preseli Pembrokeshire
| unitary_wales = Pembrokeshire
| constituency_welsh_assembly = Preseli Pembrokeshire
| CASCode =
| councillors = 1 (County)
3 (Town Council)
| hide_services = yes
}}
Milford Hakin is an electoral ward in Pembrokeshire, Wales.{{cite web|url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3141/made?view=plain|title=The County of Pembrokeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998 |publisher=Legislation.gov.uk |accessdate=29 October 2017 }} It covers the Hakin area of the Milford Haven community, to the west of Milford Haven Docks. It elects a councillor to Pembrokeshire County Council and three councillors to Milford Haven Town Council.{{cite web|url=https://www.milfordhaventowncouncil.co.uk/home/milford-haven-town-council-wards/hakin-ward/ |title=Hakin Ward |publisher=Milford Haven Town Council |accessdate=1 March 2018 }}
According to the 2011 UK Census the population of the ward was 2,239 (with 1,817 of voting age).{{NOMIS2011|id=1237327760|title=Milford: Hakin 2011 Census Ward|accessdate=1 March 2018}}
Prior to 1996 the ward for elections to Dyfed County Council was simply called Hakin.{{cite book|title=The County of Dyfed (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1988 |date=1988 |publisher=Statutory Instruments|website=legislation.gov.uk |url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2266/schedules/made?view=plain |accessdate=22 November 2018}}
County elections
At the May 2012 and May 2017 election the sitting Independent councillor Mike Stoddart successfully defended his seat. His wife Viv Stoddart won the neighbouring Milford Hubberston seat.{{cite news|url=http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/pembrokeshire_county_council_elections_2017/15267243.Pembrokeshire_County_Council_election_results_as_they_happened/ |title=All the results from the Pembrokeshire County Council elections as they happen |work=Western Telegraph |date=5 May 2017 |accessdate=30 October 2017}}
{{Election box begin | title=2017 Pembrokeshire County Council election}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Mike Stoddart *
|votes = 336
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Welsh Labour
|candidate = Jon Thrower
|votes = 225
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = David Warrell
|votes = 78
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = William Elliott
|votes = 61
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Rhys Williams
|votes = 31
}}
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{{Election box begin | title=2012 Pembrokeshire County Council election{{cite news |url=http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/search/9687661.display/ |title=LIVE BLOG: Pembrokeshire County Council election count as it happens |work=South Wales Argus |date=4 May 2012 |accessdate=29 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107005006/http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/search/9687661.display/ |archive-date=7 November 2017 |url-status=dead }}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Mike Stoddart *
|votes = 478
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Rhys Williams
|votes = 136
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=2008 Pembrokeshire County Council election}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Robert Michael Stoddart *
|votes = 432
|percentage = 56.5
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Eric Ronald Harries
|votes = 253
|percentage = 33.1
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Fiona Birt-Llewellin
|votes = 80
|percentage = 10.5
|change =
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