- Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
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Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council (Welsh: Cyngor bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful) is the governing body for Merthyr Tydfil, one of the Principal Areas of Wales.
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Political makeup
Elections take place every four years. The last election was 1 May 2008.[2]
Current composition
Group affiliation[1] Members Independent 13 Labour 10 Liberal Democrat 4 Merthyr Independents 3 UKIP 2 Unaffiliated 1 Total 33 Historic results
Electoral divisions
The county borough is divided into 11 electoral wards returning 33 councillors. Some of these wards are coterminous with communities (parishes) of the same name. The following table lists council wards, communities and associated geographical areas.
Ward Communities (Parishes) Other geographic areas Bedlinog Bedlinog Cwmfelin, Trelewis Cyfarthfa Cyfarthfa Clwydyfagwyr, Gelli-deg, Heolgerrig, Winch Fawr, Ynysfach Dowlais - Dowlais
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Rhydybedd, Tair Twynau, Dowlais Top, Caeharris, Caeracca, Gurnos Gurnos Merthyr Vale Merthyr Vale Aberfan, Mount Pleasant, Park Park Penydarren Penydarren Galon Uchaf Plymouth Troed-y-rhiw Abercanaid, Pentrebach Town Town Twynyrodyn, Penyard Treharris Treharris Quakers Yard, Pentwyn, Fidler's Elbow, Edwardsville Vaynor Vaynor Cefn Coed, Pontsticill, Trefechan References
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Local authorities of Wales Anglesey • Blaenau Gwent • Bridgend • Caerphilly • Cardiff • Carmarthenshire • Ceredigion • Conwy • Denbighshire • Flintshire • Gwynedd • Merthyr Tydfil • Monmouthshire • Neath Port Talbot • Newport • Pembrokeshire • Powys • Rhondda Cynon Taf • Swansea • Torfaen • Vale of Glamorgan • Wrexham
Categories:- Politics of Merthyr Tydfil
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