Official Name: | Cadoxton |
Unitary Wales: | Neath Port Talbot |
Lieutenancy Wales: | West Glamorgan |
Country: | Wales |
Constituency Westminster: | Neath |
Constituency Welsh Assembly: | Neath |
Councillor1: | Annette Wingrave |
Party1: | Labour |
Population: | 1,684 |
Population Ref: | (2011[1]) |
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Cadoxton is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. It forms part of the parish of Blaenhonddan.
Cadoxton consists of some or all of the settlements of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath and Cilfrew in the parliamentary constituency of Neath. The ward consists of a built up area and a strip of woodland to the south with areas of pasture in the central and northern areas.
Cadoxton is bounded by the wards of Rhos and Crynant to the north; Aberdulais and Tonna to the east; Neath North to the south; and Bryncoch South and Bryncoch North to the west.
In the 2012 local council elections, the electorate turnout was 35.67%. The results were:
Candidate | Party | Votes | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annette Wingrave | Labour | 296 | Labour gain | |
Frank Little | Liberal Democrats | 185 |
In the 2017 local council elections, the results were:[2]
Candidate | Party | Votes | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annette Wingrave | Labour | 253 | Labour hold | |
Joanna Hale | Plaid Cymru | 198 | ||
Peter Crocker-Jaques | Conservative | 82 | ||
Robert King | Independent | 65 | ||
Sheila Kingston-Jones | Liberal Democrats | 46 |