Electoral Divisions
The county is divided into 40 electoral wards returning 42 councillors. There are 50 communities in the area, some of which have their own elected council. Many communities are coterminous with council wards. The following table lists council wards, communities and associated geographical areas. Communities with a community council are indicated with a '*':
Ward | Communities | Councillor(s) Elected 2008 | ||
Aberaeron | Aberaeron* | Liberal Democrat | Elizabeth Evans | |
Aberporth | Aberporth* | Independent | Gethin James | |
Aberystwyth, Bronglais | Aberystwyth* (Bronglais ward) | Plaid Cymru | Alun Williams | |
Aberystwyth, Central | Aberystwyth* (Central ward) | Liberal Democrat | Ceredig Davies | |
Aberystwyth, North | Aberystwyth* (North ward) | Liberal Democrat | Carl Williams | |
Aberystwyth, Penparcau | Aberystwyth* (Penparcau ward ) | Independent | Goronwy Edwards | |
Plaid Cymru | Rob Gorman | |||
Aberystwyth Rheidol | Aberystwyth* (Rheidol ward) | Liberal Democrat | Eric John Griffiths | |
Beulah | Beulah* | Plaid Cymru | William David Lyndon Lloyd | |
Borth |
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Independent | Ray Quant | |
Capel Dewi | Llandysul* (Capel Dewi, Pontshaen and Tregroes wards) | Independent | Peter Davies | |
Cardigan, Mwldan | Cardigan* (Mwldan ward) | Plaid Cymru | John Adams-Lewis | |
Cardigan, Rhyd-y-Fuwch | Cardigan* (Rhyd-y-Fuwch ward) | Liberal Democrat | Mark Cole | |
Cardigan, Teifi | Cardigan* (Teifi ward) | Plaid Cymru | Catrin Miles | |
Ceulanamaesmawr |
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Plaid Cymru | Ellen ap Gwynn | |
Ciliau Aeron |
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Plaid Cymru | Moelfryn Maskell | |
Faenor | Faenor* | Liberal Democrat | John Roberts | |
Lampeter | Lampeter | Labour | Robert George Harris | |
Independent | John Ivor Williams | |||
Llanarth | Llanarth* | Liberal Democrat | Eurfyl Evans | |
Llanbadarn Fawr - Padarn | Llanbadarn Fawr* (Padarn ward) | Plaid Cymru | Gareth Davies | |
Llanbadarn Fawr - Sulien | Llanbadarn Fawr* (Sulien ward) | Plaid Cymru | Paul James | |
Llandyfriog | Llandyfriog* | Plaid Cymru | Benjamin Towyn Evans | |
Llandysilio-gogo |
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Non-party independent | Gareth Lloyd Cletwr | |
Llandysul Town | Llandysul (Trefol ward) | Independent | Keith Evans | |
Llanfarian | Llanfarian* | Plaid Cymru | Alun Lloyd Jones | |
Llanfihangel Ystrad |
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Plaid Cymru | Owen Llywelyn | |
Llangeitho |
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Plaid Cymru | David Evans | |
Llangybi |
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Plaid Cymru | Odwyn Davies | |
Llanrhystyd |
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Liberal Democrat | Rowland Rees-Evans | |
Llansantffraed |
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Independent | Dafydd Edwards | |
Llanwenog |
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Plaid Cymru | Hadyn Richards | |
Lledrod |
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Independent | Ifan Davies | |
Melindwr |
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Plaid Cymru | Rhodri Davies | |
New Quay | New Quay* | Independent | Gill Hopley | |
Penbryn |
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Plaid Cymru | Ian ap Dewi | |
Pen-parc |
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Independent | Haydn Lewis | |
Tirymynach | Tirymynach | Liberal Democrat | Paul Hinge | |
Trefeurig | Trefeurig* | Plaid Cymru | Dai Suter | |
Tregaron | Tregaron* | Plaid Cymru | Catherine Jane Hughes | |
Troedyraur | Troedyraur* | Independent | Roy Griffiths Lloyd | |
Ystwyth |
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Liberal Democrat | Rowland Jones |
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