Carew (electoral ward) explained

Carew was the name of an electoral ward in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was also coterminous with the boundaries of the community of Carew.

A ward of Pembrokeshire County Council since 1995 it was previously a ward of the former South Pembrokeshire District Council.

Following the recommendations of a boundary review by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales, effective from the 2022 local elections, the Carew ward was merged with the neighbouring community of Jeffreyston to create a new ward of 'Carew and Jeffreyston'.[1]

Election results

2012

In 2012, Neale was returned unopposed.[2]

2008

Neale retained the seat in 2008.[3]

2004

At the third election, in 2004 Norman Parry was defeated, finishing last in a four-cornered contest.[4]

1999

At the second election, in 1999 the Conservative Party fielded candidates in Pembrokeshire for the first time but they were defeated in Carew.[5]

1995

At the first election for the new Pembrokeshire County Council in 1995, an Independent, previously a member of South Pembrokeshire District Council was elected.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Review of Community Boundaries in the County of Pembrokeshire. Final Recommendations Report. . Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales. . 73–75 . 12 June 2022 . 2021.
  2. Web site: County Council Elections 2012. 7 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131212070303/http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/content.asp?id=24136&nav=101,1580&parent_directory_id=646. 12 December 2013. dead.
  3. Web site: Pembrokeshire County Council. 20 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20110928085456/http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/content.asp?Language=&id=14813&nav=101,1187&parent_directory_id=646. 28 September 2011. dead.
  4. News: County Council election results. Western Telegraph. 16 June 2004.
  5. News: Results. 8 May 1999. Western Mail.
  6. News: Election Results. Western Mail. 6 May 1995.