2012 Torfaen County Borough Council election

The 2012 Torfaen County Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Torfaen County Borough Council in Wales.[1] This was on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections. The Council shifted from no overall control to Labour.

Results

2012 Torfaen County Borough Council election[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 30 +12 68.2 41.8 11,362 +6.9
  Independent 8 -5 18.2 31.4 8,530 +2.5
  Plaid Cymru 2 -1 4.5 11.9 3,226 +3.9
  Conservative 4 -1 9.1 11.6 3,147 -0.4
  Liberal Democrats 0 -2 1.3 362 -4.8
  UKIP 0 0 1.1 289 N/A
  Green 0 0 0.7 178 -0.8
  Communist 0 0 0.3 95 N/A
  Blaenau Gwent PV - - - -3 - - - -8.3
  BNP - - - - - - - -0.2

References

  1. "Local elections 2012". BBC News. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  2. Teale, Andrew. "Local Election Results 2012: Torfaen". Local Elections Archive Project. Archived from the original on 1 August 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.


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