1977 Dyfed County Council election explained

The second election to Dyfed County Council was held in May 1977.^[1] It was preceded by the 1973 election and followed by the 1981 election. There were a number of unopposed returns, particularly in rural parts of the county.

Overview

Carmarthenshire

The main feature of the results in Carmarthenshire was a Plaid Cymru challenge to Labour in the more urban part of the county although they lost the one seat they held on the previous council.

Ward Results (Cardiganshire)

Tregaron

Ward Results (Carmarthenshire)

Burry Port East

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Burry Port West

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Carmarthen No. 1

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Westfa

Ward Results (Pembrokeshire)

Tenby

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dyfed County Council Election Results 1973-1993. The Elections Cente, Plymouth University. 8 May 2016.