2004 Pembrokeshire County Council election explained

Elections to Pembrokeshire County Council were held on 10 June 2004.[1] It was preceded by the 1999 election and followed by the 2008 election. The results were drawn from the Pembrokeshire County Council website but the relevant page has now (2013) been deleted. On the same day there were elections to the other 21 local authorities in Wales (all except Anglesey), and to community council elections in Wales. There were also elections elsewhere in the United Kingdom

Overview

All 60 council seats were up for election. The previous council was controlled by Independents as had been the case since the authority was formed in 1995. The Independents retained control in 2004 and Labour achieved its worst result of the three elections fought thus far.

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Results

Burton

Wildman had been elected as a Conservative in 1999, defeating the sitting Independent councillor, but he subsequently joined the Independents himself.

Wiston

By-elections

2007 Pembroke St Michael by-election

Due to the death of the sitting councillor John Allen in July 2007,[2] a by-election was called for the Pembroke St Michael seat. It took place on 20 November 2007,[3] and saw Conservative candidate Aden Brinn narrowly elected as councillor ahead of Liberal Democrat candidate Gareth Jones, with a nine vote majority.

Sources

Notes and References

  1. News: Pembrokeshire County Council election results. Western Telegraph. 11 June 2004 . 1 May 2019.
  2. News: Obituaries, July 11th . 12 July 2007 . Western Telegraph . 2018-12-14 . en.
  3. News: Independent joins council race . 18 September 2007 . Western Telegraph . 2018-12-14 . en.