Pontlliw and Tircoed
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Pontlliw and Tircoed is a community and electoral ward in the north of the City and County of Swansea, Wales. It includes the villages of Pontlliw and Tircoed.
According to the 2011 UK Census Pontlliw and Tircoed had a population of 2,529.{{NOMIS2011|id=1170221844|title=Pontlliw and Tircoed Parish - Local Area Report |accessdate=8 April 2018}}
Governance
The community has a Community Council which comprises ten unpaid community councillors from the two villages.[http://www.pontlliw-tircoed.org.uk/info/item/31-constitution/ About the Community Council], Pontlliw and Tircoed Community Council. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
Until 2022 Pontlliw and Tircoed was covered by the Llangyfelach electoral ward for elections to the City and County of Swansea Council. Following a local government boundary review, Pontlliw and Tircoed was separated to become its own electoral ward.{{cite news |work =Swansea Bay News |url=https://swanseabaynews.com/2021/06/30/more-councillors-but-fewer-wards-after-council-boundary-changes-in-swansea/ |title =More councillors but fewer wards after council boundary changes in Swansea |date = 30 June 2021| access-date =1 June 2022}} The ward elects one county councillor.
{{Election box begin | title= 2022 Swansea Council election{{Cite news |author1= Ruth Mosalski |author2= Will Hayward |author3= Richard Youle |title=Swansea local election result 2022: Labour holds onto power |language=en-GB |work=Wales Online |url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/politics/full-results-swansea-council-elections-23845661 |date=6 May 2022 |access-date=1 June 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Victoria Holland
|votes = 450
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Byron Lewis
|votes = 424
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|winner = Labour Party (UK)
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References
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External links
- [http://www.pontlliw-tircoed.org.uk/ Pontlliw and Tircoed Community Council]
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Category:Communities in Swansea
Category:Swansea electoral wards
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