Bonymaen (electoral Ward)

Bon-y-maen (or Bonymaen) is the name of an electoral ward, a community and a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK.

The ward is bounded by Neath Port Talbot county borough to the east and the Swansea wards of Llansamlet and Morriston to the north; St. Thomas to the south; and Landore to the west.

For the purposes of elections Bonymaen is divided into several polling districts: Winch Wen, Pentre Dwr, Hanover Square and Pentrechwyth. Bonymaen returns 2 councillors to the local council. The current councillors are Mandy Evans and Paul Lloyd (both Labour Party).

The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Bon-y-maen, Cefn Hengoed, Copper Quarter, Crymlyn Bog, Morfa, Pentrechwyth, Pentre Dwr, Winch Wen, in the parliamentary constituency of Swansea East.

Bonymaen Ward (2 seats), 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Lloyd 959 32.49
Labour Mandy Evans 893 30.26
Independent Mair Eluned Gibbs 514 17.41% -26.56
Independent John Brian Hague 493 16.70 -20.63
National Front Sion Lynford Owens 92 3.11 -15.57
Majority
Turnout 2,951


Bonymaen Ward (2 seats), 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mair Eluned Gibbs 1,052 43.97
Independent John Brian Hague 893 37.33
BNP Sion Lynford Owens 447 18.68
Majority
Turnout 2,392




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