2017 Welsh local elections – United Kingdom

Summary

The 2017 Welsh local elections were held on May 4, 2017 . The election results showed a massive victory for the Conservative party and the obliteration of Ukip and Labour . The Labour party maintained control of the authority, as shown in the results for Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council . The deadline to register to vote was April 13, 2017 . Over 3,400 candidates were standing for the 1,254 seats on Wales' 22 county and county borough councils . The next full council elections will take place in May 2022 .

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  • Time range: Apr 07, 2017 – May 10, 2017
  • Subjects: Local elections, Political parties, Candidates, Voting results
  • Locations: United Kingdom, Wales, Neath Port Talbot County, Swansea

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[1] 2017 United Kingdom local elections - Wikiwand

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The 2017 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 4 May 2017. Local elections were held across Great Britain, with elections to 35 English local authorities and all councils in Scotland and Wales.
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[2] Local elections 2017: Labour and Ukip wiped out while Tories gain over ...

Theresa May led the Conservatives to massive victory in the local elections after she re-united the right wing of the British electorate and obliterated Ukip and Labour.
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[3] 2017 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council election

The 2017 election to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council was held on 4 May 2017 as part of wider local elections across Wales. The election was preceded by the 2012 election. Four candidates (from the sixty four seats available) were elected unopposed. Labour maintained control of the authority. Ward results. Nominations closed on 4 April 2017. The following results were announced ...
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[4] Welsh local elections 2017: Councillors reveal all - BBC News

What does your local councillor really think of their job, colleagues and the public they serve?
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[5] When is the deadline to register to vote in the Welsh local elections 2017?

The deadline to register to vote in the Welsh local elections is midnight on Thursday, April 13. It's the same date for voters in England but in Scotland the deadline is April 17.
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[6] Labour for Wrexham - Facebook

Party Election Broadcasts: Welsh Labour Party, Welsh Local Elections 2017: 10/04/2017
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[7] United Kingdom UK Local elections 2017 live Voting Results

The 2017 United Kingdom local elections will be held on Thursday 4 May 2017. Local elections will be held across Great Britain, with elections to English, Scottish, and Welsh councils , as well as elections for the newly created English Regional Mayors.
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[8] Welsh local elections 2017: Candidate lists - BBC News

Welsh local elections 2017: Candidate lists - BBC News. 2 May 2017. More than 3,400 candidates are standing for the 1,254 seats on Wales' 22 county and county borough councils at the local...
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[9] Local elections 2017 - Results

On Thursday 4 May 2017, local elections were held in all 22 local authorities in Wales. Of the 1,254 seats available, 1,161 are contested, with 92 returned unopposed and one seat in Powys with no candidates standing. Council control.
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[10] 2017 City and County of Swansea Council election - Wikipedia

The 2017 election to the City and County of Swansea Council was held on 4 May 2017 as part of wider local elections across Wales. The election was preceded by the 2012 election. Labour maintained control of the authority. [1] The next full council elections took place in May 2022 . Summary of results. Ward results.
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General election 2017: Welsh Labour campaign launched - BBC

Carwyn Jones says the Welsh campaign for the general election should focus on the party's record in Wales.
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Welsh local elections 2017: Candidate lists - BBC News

More than 3,400 candidates are standing for the 1,254 seats on Wales' 22 county and county borough councils at the local elections on 4 May. Here are links to the candidate lists on each...
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Welsh Local Elections 2017: Results & Analysis - State of Wales

Welsh Local Elections 2017: Results & Analysis. by Owen Donovan. May 7, 2017. in Elections Centre. 0. BBC. (Title Image: BBC Wales) The local elections at an all-Wales level resulted in a a slightly strange outcome in that no party or group has exceeded expectations, but no party should be disappointed either.
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General election 2017: Welsh Labour campaign launched - BBC News

First Minister Carwyn Jones has launched Welsh Labour's general election campaign - making no reference to UK party leader Jeremy Corbyn in a speech to activists in Cardiff. Mr Jones unveiled the ...
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General election 2017: Wales results as they happened - BBC

The latest news, opinions, updates and results from Welsh constituencies.
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2017 United Kingdom general election in Wales - Wikipedia

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General Election 2017: Welsh Conservative manifesto at-a-glance

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Welsh local elections 2017: Councillors reveal all - BBC News

21 April 2017. Getty Images. By Nicola Bryan. BBC News. With a basic salary of just £13,800 and being at the beck and call of the public 24/7, who would want to be a local councillor? Yet, on 4...
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Welsh Labour launches Westminster election campaign | ITV News

Welsh Labour's campaign for the Westminster election gets underway this morning with First Minister Carwyn Jones unveiling five pledges. A "real living wage" of £10 per hour and investment to ...
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General election 2017 in Wales: Party-by-party analysis - BBC

With all the Welsh results now declared, Jac Larner of Cardiff University sums up the night for Wales' five main parties
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Welsh UK Local elections 2017 Results Dates Voting Opinion Poll

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General election 2017: Welsh Lib Dem manifesto at-a-glance

What is in the 2017 general election manifesto for the Welsh Liberal Democrats?
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Welsh local elections 2017: Candidate lists - BBC News

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Election 2017 in Wales

The General Election 2017 saw the parliamentary make up of Wales change with Labour gaining seats from the Conservatives and Plaid Cymru gaining the last remaining Liberal Democrat seat in Wales. The number of seats won in this election and the change from 2015 are as follows: Labour: 28 (up 3) Conservatives: 8 (down 3)
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Welsh local elections: What are the parties offering? - BBC News

The parties' key poll pledges. BBC Homepage. Skip to content; Accessibility Help
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General election 2017: Welsh manifestos at-a-glance - BBC News

What is in the Welsh general election manifestos?
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2018 United Kingdom local elections - Wikipedia

2018 United Kingdom local elections; ← 2017: 3 May 2018: 2019 →: All 32 London boroughs, 34 out of 36 metropolitan boroughs, 17 out of 55 unitary authorities, 67 out of 201 district councils, and 6 directly elected mayors Leader Jeremy Corbyn: Theresa May: Vince Cable: Party Labour: Conservative: Liberal Democrats: Leader since 12 September 2015 11 July 2016 20 July 2017: Popular vote: 35% ...
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General Elections 2017 United Kingdom - robert-schuman.eu

Finally Sinn Fein (SF), a republican, nationalist Irish party led by Gerry Adams won 0.7% of the vote and 7 seats (+3); Plaid Cymru (PC), a Welsh regionalist party led by Leanne Wood, 0.5% of the vote and 4 seats (+ 1) and the Green Party of England and Wales (G) led by Caroline Lucas and Jonathan Bartley 1.3% of the vote and 1 seat (=).
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General election 2017: Wales results as they happened - BBC

Posted at 11:20 9 Jun 2017 11:20 9 Jun 2017 Deep roots torn out Ouch, it was a tough night for the Liberal Democrats - the party has no MP in Wales for the first time since it formed in 1859.
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How BBC election results will be calculated and reported in 2017

Elections will be held in 34 councils in England, all 32 councils in Scotland and all 22 councils in Wales on 4 May 2017. In addition, six areas in England are voting for newly-created "combined ...
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General election 2017: Welsh Labour manifesto at-a-glance - BBC

Welsh Labour launched its Welsh general election manifesto in the battleground seat of Delyn The document , which is 113 pages long, presents a flavour of the Labour manifesto with a cache of ...
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General election 2017: Welsh Lib Dem manifesto at-a-glance

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have launched their 2017 general election manifesto. The party has put proposals for a referendum on the terms of leaving the European Union at the heart of the document.
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Local Elections 2017 - House of Commons Library

Parliament. Noel Dempsey. Elections were held for 4,846 seats on 88 local councils in England, Scotland and Wales on 4 May 2017. The 2017 local elections took place with a “snap” General Election being announced two weeks earlier on 18 April. Documents to download. Local Elections 2017 (3 MB , PDF) Download full report. Supporting documents.
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Wales profile - Overview - BBC News

Wales profile - Overview. 15 June 2017. Wales, a part of the United Kingdom, has retained its distinctive culture and has enjoyed a degree of autonomy since 1999. It includes a heavily ...
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Welsh Local Election Vote Tally: Lab 35%, Ind/Others 21%, Con ... - Reddit

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General election: Len McCluskey wins Unite leadership election ...

Politics live with Andrew Sparrow General election 2017. This article is more than 7 years old. General election: Len McCluskey wins Unite leadership election - politics live. This article is more ...
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Election 2017: The result in maps and charts - BBC

Election 2017: The result in maps and charts. 10 June 2017. The Conservatives remain the largest party in the House of Commons on 318 seats, not quite the 326 needed to win an outright majority ...
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This is Ukip's four point plan for Cardiff at the local elections

Updated 15:52, 19 APR 2017. Gary Oldfield, John Ireland, Lawrence Gwynn and Richard Lewis are all standing for Ukip. Ukip has unveiled a four-point plan which it wants to introduce in Cardiff, as ...
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Welsh local elections: Vaughan Roderick's view - BBC News

BBC Welsh Affairs Editor Vaughan Roderick's view on the prospects for Thursday's local elections.
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General election 2017: Welsh Voters' coverage confusion? - BBC

"Although the British media think they do it, by saying 'in England', I'm not sure how much of the Welsh audience genuinely realises that certain areas, like education, are devolved," she said.
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General Election Fraud 2017 - United Kingdom - Change.org

Started by rhys james. It has come to my attention that apart from the normal abuse of our postal voting system, during the General Election 2017 large numbers of students voted twice - once in their university constituency and once in their home constituency. This is indeed allowed at local election level but is subject to a fine of 5000 GBP ...
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Local elections 2017: Labour has suffered disaster in Welsh valleys ...

Nicholas Cecil, Political Editor @nicholascecil 5 May 2017 Labour suffered “embarrassment” in the Welsh valleys as independents and the Conservatives made major gains in the local elections there.
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The aftermath of the Welsh local government elections - LinkedIn

There are many pressures on Welsh local authorities but two of them need to be highlighted. Firstly, while the pressures on adult social care, consequent on the ageing population, seem less than ...
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General election 2017: Welsh Labour manifesto at-a-glance

26 May 2017. Welsh Labour. The manifesto's front page. Welsh Labour launched its Welsh general election manifesto in the battleground seat of Delyn. The document, which is 113 pages long, presents ...
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Local elections: Welsh Labour united, Carwyn Jones says - BBC

"The elections in May will see a record number of Welsh Labour candidates standing across Wales," Mr Jones said. "Our results in 2012 set the bar exceptionally high but we begin this campaign from ...
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Welsh local elections: What are the parties offering? - BBC News

Wales' political parties have been setting out their stalls in the run-up to the local elections on 4 May. To varying degrees, politicians are tailoring their policies according to circumstances ...
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General Election 2017 - Welsh voters shun Plaid Cymru's Brexit claims ...

BREXIT-BACKING Welsh voters are shunning Plaid Cymru’s bid to remain relevant by claiming it is the only party that can secure a good EU exit deal for Wales. By Lizzie Stromme 08:55, Wed, May 17 ...
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This isn't just about leadership, it is about unity - Carwyn Jones ...

8th May, 2017, 2:38 pm. This isn’t just about leadership, it is about unity – Carwyn Jones’ speech at Welsh Labour’s election launch . Share this article: This is the full speech by Carwyn Jones, Welsh Labour leader and first minister, at the launch of the Welsh Labour general election campaign today. Good morning friends and colleagues – thank you to Gladys, Lexy, Ruba and Saeed for ...
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Only 80 candidates standing for UKIP in Welsh local elections

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Local elections 2017: The results mapped - BBC News

The Conservative Party has made major gains in local elections across Britain, fuelled by a collapse in the UKIP vote and poor results for Labour. A total of 4,851 seats were up for grabs in 88 ...
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IFES Election Guide | Elections: UK House of Commons 2017

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Election 2017: The Key Welsh Seats – State of Wales

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Local elections 2017: Labour and Ukip wiped out while Tories gain over ...

Results are now available for eight of Scotland's 32 councils and the SNP have 69 councillors, a gain of four seats so far. The Tories have gained 26 seats, winning a total of 42 councillors ...
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Stockport, UK. 08th June, 2017. A polling station, where ... - Alamy

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Local elections 2017: The results mapped - BBC News

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Local elections 2017: Six key lessons for the general election

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Durham County and Parish Council elections - 4 May 2017

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united kingdom - Why are there so many voting systems used in UK ...

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Welsh Labour to distance itself from UK party in general election

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General election 2017: The non-Brit's guide to the UK election

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Brexit, young people and the parties II: Welsh local elections

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Endorsements in the 2017 United Kingdom general election

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2017 General Election FAQ - Parliamentary Registration Department

2017 Local Government Election Polling Divisions; Register to Vote; 2017 General Election FAQ Posted on May 29, 2017 by kinolockhart@bahamas.gov.bs. How many persons were registered when the House of Assembly was prorogued on April 11th, 2017 (minus deceased persons and dual registrations) A. Certified as 181,543. By the Parliamentary Commissioner, Sherlyn Hall, May 1st, 2017. What was the ...
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Only 80 candidates standing for UKIP in Welsh local elections

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Revealed: Tory ‘dark’ ads targeted voters’ Facebook feeds in Welsh ...

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Local elections: Labour can 'learn' from Welsh party - BBC News

Labour in England can learn from the Welsh party's local election performance, its general election campaign chairman in Wales has said. Labour lost control of Blaenau Gwent and Bridgend, and its ...
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General Elections 2017 United Kingdom - robert-schuman.eu

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What Welsh farming is being promised at the 2017 General Election

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Election 2017: The result in maps and charts - BBC News

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Mayoral and local elections 2017: live results tracker

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UK election 2017: full results - The Guardian

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Pitiful progress: women councillors in Wales after the 2017 local elections

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Last local election campaigning before polling day - BBC News

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General Election, 8 June 2017 | OSCE

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30 Electoral Systems in Context: United Kingdom - Oxford Academic

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Report: Scottish local election results 2017 - BBC News

The SNP tally stands at 33 and Labour is one behind at 32. The Conservatives went from zero to 10 seats in a council region where they have not succeeded for years. Note: The 2012 election saw 70 ...
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Opinion polling for the 2017 United Kingdom general election

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Election 2017 polls latest: YouGov explains shock hung parliament ...

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Quick notes on a snap election in the United Kingdom

The U.K. populace at large did not appear to share the delight of the media and the political classes as the shortest parliament in 45 years came to an abrupt end.
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It’s time for Wales to start talking about independence

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Labour’s strength, and Scotland: what the local elections ... - Medium

With Local Elections taking place across Great Britain on Thursday 4th May — in the middle of the General Election campaign — you would assume that they would give us an indication of whether ...
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Ipsos and the 2017 General Election | Ipsos

Ipsos and the 2017 General Election. The Ipsos / GfK Exit Poll for BBC News, ITV News and Sky News once again proves accurate. After yet another seismic night in British politics, Ipsos is proud to be a key partner once again in the very accurate Exit Poll for BBC/ITV News/Sky News and led by a team of top academics.
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Nepal Local Elections 2017: Results from 74 units in, UML leads final ...

Results from 74 local units across the country have so far been declared in the first phase of Nepal Local Election 2017. According to reports, the main opposition UML has won 30 Mayor/Chairperson seats while the Nepali Congress has won 25. Similarly, the CPN Maoist Centre has won 17 seats. The RPP and Naya Shakti are yet to win a seat ...
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