2022 Powys County Council election
The 2022 Powys Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect 68 members to Powys County Council. On the same day, elections were held to the other 21 local authorities and to community councils in Wales as part of the 2022 Welsh local elections. The previous Powys all-council election took place in May 2017 and future elections will take place every five years.
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All 68 seats to Powys County Council 35 seats needed for a majority | ||
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Results
[edit]Party | Councillors | Votes | |||||||
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Of total | Net | Of total | Net | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 24 | 35.3% | +11 | 24 / 68 | 12,440 | 27.2% | +8.1% | ||
Independents | 17 | 25.0% | -13 | 17 / 68 | 14,264 | 31.1% | -0.4% | ||
Conservative Party | 14 | 20.6% | -5 | 14 / 68 | 10,199 | 22.3% | -11.6% | ||
Labour Party | 9 | 13.2% | +2 | 9 / 68 | 5,424 | 11.8% | +5.7% | ||
Plaid Cymru | 3 | 4.4% | +1 | 3 / 68 | 2,478 | 5.4% | +0.7% | ||
Green | 1 | 1.5% | ±0 | 1 / 68 | 1,005 | 2.2% | -2.4% | ||
Freedom Alliance | 0 | 0.0% | ±0 | 0 / 68 | 18 | 0.0% | N/A |
Ward results (Brecknockshire)
[edit]2022 Brecknockshire results [2] | |||||||||
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Party | Councillors | Votes | |||||||
Of total | Net | Of total | Net | ||||||
Labour Party | 9 | 39.1% | +2 | 9 / 23 | 4,791 | 28.3% | +7.2% | ||
Liberal Democrats | 9 | 39.1% | +3 | 9 / 23 | 4,444 | 26.3% | -0.9% | ||
Independents | 4 | 17.4% | -3 | 4 / 23 | 4,286 | 25.3% | +1.1% | ||
Conservative Party | 1 | 4.3% | -2 | 1 / 23 | 2,997 | 17.7% | -4.2% | ||
Plaid Cymru | 0 | 0.0% | ±0 | 0 / 23 | 314 | 1.9% | +0.9% | ||
Green | 0 | 0.0% | -1 | 0 / 23 | 88 | 0.5% | -4.0% |
Aber Craf and Ystradgynlais (2 seats)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Hugo Williams* | 924 | 67.7 | N/A | |
Labour | Sarah Williams* | 682 | 50.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Tristan Davies | 370 | 27.1 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | Justin Horrell | 314 | 23.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | Yvonne Abberley | 130 | 9.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Graham Anderson | 117 | 8.6 | N/A | |
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 1,364 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Brecon East (2 seats)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Liz Rijnenberg* | 909 | 59.4 | N/A | |
Labour | Chris Walsh | 707 | 46.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | Dawn McIntosh | 371 | 24.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | Marianne Lewis | 314 | 20.5 | N/A | |
Independent | Andrew Powell | 258 | 16.9 | N/A | |
Independent | Nigel Kilgallon | 181 | 11.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Charlton | 140 | 9.2 | N/A | |
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 1,530 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Brecon West (2 seats)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Matthew Dorrance* | 1,173 | 77.3 | N/A | |
Labour | David Meredith* | 999 | 65.9 | N/A | |
Independent | Steve Morgans | 349 | 23.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Martin Weale | 330 | 21.8 | N/A | |
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 1,517 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Bronllys and Felin-Fach
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Tom Colbert | 278 | 33.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Karen Laurie-Parry* | 250 | 29.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Paul Evans | 153 | 18.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Tony Thomas | 88 | 10.4 | N/A | |
Independent | Steve Davies | 74 | 8.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 28 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 843 | 52 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Builth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Jeremy Pugh* | 450 | 54.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Liam Hopkins | 152 | 18.4 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Susie Stockton-Link | 136 | 16.5 | N/A | |
Green | Ammi Kaur-Dhaliwal | 88 | 10.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 298 | 36.1 | |||
Turnout | 826 | 44 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower (2 seats)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Sarah-Jane Beecham | 736 | 52.5 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Matt Beecham | 725 | 51.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Sam Games | 512 | 36.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | David Thomas | 459 | 32.8 | N/A | |
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 1,401 | ||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Cwm-twrch
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Sandra Davies* | 463 | 81.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Nigel Craddock | 104 | 18.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 359 | 63.4 | |||
Turnout | 567 | 37 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Gwernyfed
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | William Lloyd | 423 | 69.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | Robert Golesworthy | 188 | 30.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 235 | 38.4 | |||
Turnout | 611 | 51 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Hay
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Gareth Ratcliffe* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Llanafanfawr with Garth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Bryan Davies | 371 | 58.0 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Tim Wilson | 269 | 42.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 102 | 16.0 | |||
Turnout | 640 | 49 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Llangors with Bwlch
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Sian Cox | 319 | 38.7 | N/A | |
Independent | Melanie Davies | 260 | 31.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Matt MacKinnon | 192 | 23.3 | N/A | |
Independent | Mike Tunnicliffe | 54 | 6.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 59 | 7.2 | |||
Turnout | 825 | 59 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Llangattock and Llangynidr
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jackie Charlton* | 541 | 54.3 | N/A | |
Independent | Rosemarie Harris* | 455 | 45.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 86 | 8.6 | |||
Turnout | 996 | 59 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Llanwrtyd Wells
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Peter James | 405 | 57.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Martin Piggott | 296 | 42.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 109 | 15.6 | |||
Turnout | 701 | 52 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Maescar and Llywel
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Edwin Roderick* | 490 | 70.9 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Linda Wickham | 128 | 18.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Roger Maidment | 73 | 10.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 362 | 52.4 | |||
Turnout | 691 | 50 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Talgarth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | William Powell* | 588 | 74.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Peter Weavers | 203 | 25.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 385 | 48.6 | |||
Turnout | 791 | 59 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Talybont-on-Usk
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Anita Cartwright | 236 | 27.6 | N/A | |
Independent | Glasnant Morgan | 217 | 25.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Judith Evans | 206 | 24.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Charles De Winton | 195 | 22.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 19 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 854 | 54 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Tawe Uchaf
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | David Thomas* | 572 | 78.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | Arianwen Harris | 156 | 21.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 416 | 57.2 | |||
Turnout | 728 | 43 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Ynyscedwyn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Susan McNicholas* | 677 | 84.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Peter Walsh | 125 | 15.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 552 | 68.8 | |||
Turnout | 802 | 48 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ian McIntosh* | 505 | 58.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Raiff Devlin | 354 | 41.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 151 | 16.2 | |||
Turnout | 869 | 60 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Ward results (Montgomeryshire)
[edit]2022 Montgomeryshire results [3] | |||||||||
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Party | Councillors | Votes | |||||||
Of total | Net | Of total | Net | ||||||
Conservative Party | 13 | 41.9% | -1 | 13 / 31 | 5,502 | 30.9% | -12.4% | ||
Liberal Democrats | 8 | 25.8% | +5 | 8 / 31 | 3,573 | 20.1% | +6.1% | ||
Independents | 6 | 19.4% | -9 | 6 / 31 | 5,209 | 29.3% | +0.5% | ||
Plaid Cymru | 3 | 9.7% | +1 | 3 / 31 | 2,164 | 12.2% | +3.4% | ||
Green | 1 | 3.2% | +1 | 1 / 31 | 684 | 3.8% | -1.3% | ||
Labour Party | 0 | 0.0% | ±0 | 0 / 31 | 633 | 3.6% | N/A | ||
Freedom Alliance | 0 | 0.0% | ±0 | 0 / 31 | 18 | 0.1% | N/A |
Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Plaid Cymru | Bryn Davies* | 437 | 45.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Emyr Jones* | 320 | 33.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Myfanwy Alexander* | 214 | 22.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 117 | 12.0 | |||
Turnout | 971 | ||||
Plaid Cymru win (new seat) |
Berriew and Castle Caereinion
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Adrian Jones | 278 | 42.3 | N/A | |
Independent | Dai Davies* | 215 | 32.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Derricutt | 164 | 25.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 63 | 9.6 | |||
Turnout | 657 | 41 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Caersws
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Leslie George* | 473 | 66.6 | N/A | |
Green | Mik Norman | 237 | 33.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 236 | 33.2 | |||
Turnout | 710 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Churchstoke
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Danny Bebb | 348 | 49.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Rachel Jones | 256 | 36.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Michael Jones* | 105 | 14.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 92 | 13.0 | |||
Turnout | 709 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Dolforwyn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Gareth Pugh* | 486 | 62.5 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Meredith-Jones | 291 | 37.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 195 | 25.0 | |||
Turnout | 777 | 49 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Forden and Montgomery
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Green | Jeremy Thorp | 333 | 33.4 | N/A | |
Independent | Rob Harper | 313 | 31.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Maurice Jones | 243 | 24.4 | N/A | |
Independent | Oliver Lewis | 107 | 10.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 20 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 996 | 48 | |||
Green win (new seat) |
Glantwymyn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Plaid Cymru | Elwyn Vaughan* | Unopposed | |||
Plaid Cymru hold | Swing |
Guilsfield
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ian Harrison | 370 | 72.0 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Ewan Smout | 144 | 28.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 226 | 44.0 | |||
Turnout | 514 | 39 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Kerry
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ben Breeze | 340 | 52.6 | N/A | |
Independent | Kath Roberts-Jones* | 306 | 47.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 34 | 5.2 | |||
Turnout | 646 | 45 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Llanbrynmair
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Plaid Cymru | Gary Mitchell | 307 | 35.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Robert Jenkins | 278 | 32.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Sarah Reast | 253 | 29.2 | N/A | |
Independent | Philip Smith | 27 | 3.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 29 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 865 | ||||
Plaid Cymru gain from Conservative | Swing |
Llandinam with Dolfor
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Karl Lewis* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Llandrinio
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Lucy Roberts* | 434 | 71.7 | N/A | |
Independent | David Markinson | 171 | 28.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 263 | 43.4 | |||
Turnout | 605 | 35 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Llandysilio
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Arwel Jones* | 272 | 51.7 | N/A | |
Independent | Bill Lee | 254 | 48.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 18 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 526 | 35 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Gareth Jones* | 555 | 78.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Paul Wixey | 152 | 21.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 403 | 57.0 | |||
Turnout | 707 | 45 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Llanfyllin
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter Lewis* | 261 | 44.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Alison Alexander | 241 | 41.3 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | David Weston | 81 | 13.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 20 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 583 | 49 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Llangyniew and Meifod
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Jonathan Wilkinson* | 366 | 54.6 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | Jane Carrington | 147 | 21.9 | N/A | |
Labour | Ben Gwalchmai | 124 | 18.5 | N/A | |
Independent | Sally Markinson | 33 | 4.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 219 | 32.7 | |||
Turnout | 670 | 42 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Llanidloes (2 seats)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Gareth Morgan* | 706 | 41.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Glyn Preston | 605 | 35.9 | N/A | |
Independent | Graham Jones | 589 | 34.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | Phyl Davies* | 355 | 21.0 | N/A | |
Labour | Zoe Allan | 279 | 16.5 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | Graham Davies | 219 | 13.0 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | Victoria Chapman | 136 | 8.1 | N/A | |
Green | David Williams | 114 | 6.8 | N/A | |
Independent | John Dore | 42 | 2.5 | N/A | |
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 1,687 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochant and Llansilin
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Aled Davies* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Llansantffraid
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Gwynfor Thomas* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Machynlleth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Mike Williams* | 404 | 53.3 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | Alwyn Evans | 319 | 42.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Robert Williams | 35 | 4.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 85 | 11.2 | |||
Turnout | 758 | 45 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Newtown Central and South (2 seats)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | David Selby* | 554 | 60.9 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Kelly Healy | 500 | 54.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | Darryl Gwilt | 240 | 26.4 | N/A | |
Independent | Les Skilton* | 212 | 23.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Paul Sawtell | 155 | 17.0 | N/A | |
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 910 | ||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Newtown East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Joy Jones* | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Newtown North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Adam Kinnerley | 301 | 40.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Dan Rowlands* | 300 | 40.3 | N/A | |
Independent | Jackie Molloy-Davies | 143 | 19.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 1 | 0.2 | |||
Turnout | 744 | 42 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Newtown West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Lewington | 230 | 33.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Harry Robson | 166 | 24.4 | N/A | |
Independent | Gill Bridgewater | 166 | 24.4 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | Gill Thurston | 118 | 17.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 64 | 9.4 | |||
Turnout | 680 | 46 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Rhiwcynon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Heulwin Hulme* | 436 | 45.1 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | Ann Jones | 428 | 44.3 | N/A | |
Independent | Linda Bennett | 84 | 8.7 | N/A | |
Freedom Alliance | Julia Moore | 18 | 1.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 8 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 966 | 55 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Trelystan and Trewern
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Amanda Jenner* | 367 | 66.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Tim Saul | 188 | 33.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 179 | 32.2 | |||
Turnout | 555 | 40 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Welshpool Castle
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Richard Church | 246 | 47.9 | N/A | |
Independent | Phil Pritchard* | 124 | 24.1 | N/A | |
Labour | Ian Parry | 78 | 15.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | Olly Edwards | 66 | 12.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 122 | 23.8 | |||
Turnout | 514 | 31 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Welshpool Gungrog
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Carol Robinson | 224 | 45.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | Ruth Canning | 159 | 32.4 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | Luke Harper | 108 | 22.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 65 | 13.2 | |||
Turnout | 491 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Welshpool Llanerchyddol
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Graham Breeze* | Unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Ward results (Radnorshire)
[edit]2022 Radnorshire results [4] | |||||||||
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Party | Councillors | Votes | |||||||
Of total | Net | Of total | Net | ||||||
Independents | 7 | 50.0% | -1 | 7 / 14 | 4,769 | 42.9% | -0.9% | ||
Liberal Democrats | 7 | 50.0% | +3 | 7 / 14 | 4,423 | 39.8% | +18.9% | ||
Conservative Party | 0 | 0.0% | -3 | 0 / 14 | 1,700 | 15.3% | -10.8% | ||
Green | 0 | 0.0% | ±0 | 0 / 14 | 233 | 2.1% | -1.6% |
Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Little Brighouse | 290 | 43.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Dilys Price | 215 | 32.4 | N/A | |
Green | Dorienne Robinson | 108 | 16.3 | N/A | |
Independent | Ray Johnson-Wood | 50 | 7.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 75 | 11.3 | |||
Turnout | 663 | 43 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Glasbury
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | James Gibson-Watt* | 561 | 65.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Rhodri Boosey | 300 | 34.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 261 | 30.2 | |||
Turnout | 861 | 60 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Ithon Valley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Geoff Morgan | 296 | 28.6 | N/A | |
Independent | Martin Weale* | 253 | 24.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Gareth Hughes | 217 | 21.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Rachel Powell* | 176 | 17.0 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Charlotte Spencer | 92 | 8.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 43 | 4.1 | |||
Turnout | 1034 | 61 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Knighton with Beguildy (2 seats)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Corinna Kenyon-Wade | 566 | 43.6 | N/A | |
Independent | Ange Williams* | 490 | 37.8 | N/A | |
Independent | Chris Branford | 484 | 37.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Anthony Watts | 426 | 32.8 | N/A | |
Independent | Bob Andrews | 237 | 18.3 | N/A | |
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 1,298 | ||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Llandrindod North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jake Berriman* | 408 | 68.9 | N/A | |
Independent | Jon Williams* | 159 | 26.9 | N/A | |
Green | Antony Swinbourne | 25 | 4.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 249 | 42.0 | |||
Turnout | 592 | 38 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Llandrindod South (2 seats)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Pete Roberts* | 694 | 58.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Josie Ewing | 634 | 53.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Andrew Price | 463 | 38.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Stuart Rawson | 276 | 23.1 | N/A | |
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 1,195 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Llanelwedd
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Gareth Jones | 505 | 71.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Jeremy Andrews | 199 | 28.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 306 | 43.4 | |||
Turnout | 704 | 50 | |||
Independent gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Llangunllo with Norton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Deb Edwards | 359 | 45.0 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Nigel Bufton | 303 | 38.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | Paddy O'Kennedy | 135 | 16.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 56 | 7.0 | |||
Turnout | 797 | 59 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Llanyre with Nantmel
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Clare Mills* | 386 | 53.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Chris Newton | 332 | 46.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 54 | 7.4 | |||
Turnout | 718 | 42 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Old Radnor
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Edward Jones | 310 | 43.5 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Ben Asson | 272 | 38.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Michael McInnes | 131 | 18.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 38 | 5.4 | |||
Turnout | 713 | 51 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Presteigne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Beverley Baynham* | 527 | 71.9 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Leon Abecasis | 106 | 14.5 | N/A | |
Green | Richard Shipp | 100 | 13.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 421 | 57.4 | |||
Turnout | 733 | 43 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Rhayader
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Angela Davies | 600 | 89.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Jeremy Snook | 74 | 11.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 526 | 78.0 | |||
Turnout | 674 | 41.5 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Aftermath
[edit]On 25 May 2022, Labour and the Liberal Democrats announced that they had agreed a deal to run the council, meaning Powys would be led by party political groups for the first time since its creation.[5]
By-elections
[edit]Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Claire Hall | 698 | 62.5 | +10.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Chloe Masefield | 658 | 59.0 | +7.3 | |
Conservative | Rosemarie Harris | 292 | 26.2 | −10.3 | |
Conservative | David Thomas | 275 | 24.6 | −8.2 | |
Independent | Sam Games | 116 | 10.4 | New | |
Labour | Zoe Allan | 92 | 8.2 | New | |
Independent | David Markinson | 18 | 1.6 | New | |
Majority | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,122 | 40.1 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Talybont-on-Usk
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Raiff Devlin | 352 | 51.0 | +23.4 | |
Conservative | Charles De Winton | 241 | 34.9 | +12.1 | |
Independent | Liam Fitzpatrick | 83 | 12.0 | N/A | |
Independent | David Markinson | 14 | 2.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 111 | 16.1 | +13.9 | ||
Turnout | 690 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +6.3 |
Rhiwcynon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Yeomans | 352 | 39.9 | N/A | |
Plaid Cymru | Ann Jones | 286 | 32.4 | −11.9 | |
Independent | Richard Jones | 110 | 12.5 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Amy | 74 | 8.4 | N/A | |
Labour | Paul Wixey | 25 | 2.8 | N/A | |
Reform UK | Oliver Lewis | 18 | 2.0 | N/A | |
Green | Rhodri Parfitt | 13 | 1.5 | N/A | |
Independent | David Markinson | 4 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 66 | 7.5 | |||
Turnout | 882 | ||||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Machynlleth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plaid Cymru | Alwyn Evans | 267 | 35.9 | −6.2 | |
Independent | Gareth Jones | 227 | 30.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Colin Rigby | 115 | 15.5 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Dylan Owen | 81 | 10.9 | N/A | |
Green | Amerjit Dhaliwal | 34 | 4.6 | N/A | |
Reform UK | Oliver Lewis | 20 | 2.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 40 | 5.4 | |||
Turnout | 744 | ||||
Plaid Cymru gain from Independent | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "Powys result - Local Elections 2022" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "County Council Elections 2022 - Brecknockshire". Powys County Council. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "County Council Elections 2022 - Montgomeryshire". Powys County Council. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "County Council Elections 2022 - Radnorshire". Powys County Council. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Liberal Democrats and Labour agree progressive partnership to take control of Powys Council". Nation.Cymru. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.