2008 Local Council Elections
In the 2008 local council elections, the voter turnout for Mawr was 48.64%. The results were:
Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Ioan Richard | The People's Representative | 450 | The People's Representative hold |
Linda Mary Frame | Plaid Cymru | 156 | |
Howard Owen Griffiths | Labour | 65 | |
Andrew Patrick Sivertsen | Conservatives | 56 |
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