Local Election Results 2012
Tor-faen
Torfaen
Whole council up for election.
Other results for Torfaen:2004200820172022
By-elections for Torfaen (may be incomplete): 24th March 2011 (Pontypool) — 28th July 2011 (Snatchwood) — 19th December 2013 (Croesyceiliog N.) — 22nd February 2018 (Trevethin) — 8th April 2021 (Abersychan;Cwmyniscoy;New Inn) — 2nd February 2023 (Llantarnam) — 13th February 2025 (Trevethin & Penygarn)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party | Votes | Percent | Seats |
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| Labour | 11362 | 41.8% | 30 |
| Independent | 8530 | 31.4% | 8 |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 3226 | 11.9% | 2 |
| Conservative | 3147 | 11.6% | 4 |
| Liberal Democrat | 362 | 1.3% | 0 |
| UK Independence Party | 289 | 1.1% | 0 |
| Green Party | 178 | 0.7% | 0 |
| Communist Party of Britain | 95 | 0.3% | 0 |
| Gwyneira Clark | Lab | 845 | 45.8% |
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| Wayne Tomlinson | Lab | 679 | |
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| Giles Davies | Lab | 623 | |
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| Raymond Williams | Ind | 570 | 30.9% |
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| David Bath | PC | 252 | 13.7% |
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| Thomas Burgess | Ind | 244 | |
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| Nicola Yeates | Ind | 238 | |
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| Anthony Thomas | Ind | 199 | |
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| Robert Clarke | Grn | 178 | 9.6% |
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| David Donnelly | Ind | 175 | |
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| Sheree Rowlands | Ind | 157 | |
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| Stuart Evans | Ind | 854 | 46.9% |
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| Alan Jones | Lab | 671 | 36.8% |
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| Alun Furzer | Lab | 653 | |
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| Janet Jones | Ind | 608 | |
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| Lewis Evans | Lab | 526 | |
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| Brian Whitcombe | Ind | 512 | |
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| Thomas Huish | Ind | 485 | |
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| Warren Perks | LD | 202 | 11.1% |
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| David Brown | Comm | 95 | 5.2% |
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| Claire Higgins | LD | 89 | |
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| Leonard Constance | Lab | 319 | 58.7% |
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| Brian Matthews | Ind | 105 | 19.3% |
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| Nigel Harris | Ind | 82 | 15.1% |
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| Glyn Page | PC | 37 | 6.8% |
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| Fiona Cross | PC | 300 | 50.1% |
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| Michael Gibbs | Ind | 135 | 22.5% |
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| John James | Lab | 118 | 19.7% |
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| Kathleen Thomas | C | 46 | 7.7% |
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| Richard Clark | Lab | 627 | 59.3% |
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| Cynthia Beynon | Lab | 479 | |
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| John Jenner | Ind | 256 | 24.2% |
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| Terence Irons | Ind | 224 | |
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| Charles Ashton | C | 175 | 16.5% |
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| Richard Turner-Thomas | Ind | 92 | |
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| Veronica Crick | Lab | 304 | 51.1% |
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| Nicholas Jones | C | 87 | 14.6% |
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| Vaughan Sterry | Ind | 80 | 13.4% |
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| David Rowlands | UKIP | 54 | 9.1% |
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| Susan Chaloner | Ind | 35 | 5.9% |
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| Nadine Whitty | Ind | 20 | 3.4% |
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| Phillip Jones | PC | 15 | 2.5% |
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| Neil Wate | Lab | 274 | 52.9% |
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| Adrian Bold | Ind | 225 | 43.4% |
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| Mark Adams | PC | 10 | 1.9% |
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| Hannah Murphy | C | 9 | 1.7% |
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| Jeff Rees | PC | 530 | 40.8% |
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| Philip Seabourne | Lab | 474 | 36.5% |
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| Rosemarie Seabourne | Lab | 392 | |
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| Natalie Salkeld | PC | 382 | |
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| Anthony Devlin | Ind | 294 | 22.7% |
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| David Brown | Ind | 174 | |
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| Steven Bonera | Ind | 130 | |
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| Robert Wellington | Lab | 424 | 53.8% |
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| Amanda Owen | Lab | 365 | |
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| Catherine Lewis | Ind | 364 | 46.2% |
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| Keith Williams | Ind | 231 | |
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| Polly Cunnington | Ind | 172 | |
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| Maria Graham | Ind | 609 | 38.1% |
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| David Daniels | Lab | 496 | 31.0% |
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| Paul Williams | C | 495 | 30.9% |
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| Linda Joseph | Lab | 455 | |
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| Anthony Burnett | Ind | 363 | |
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| Graham Pitt | Ind | 261 | |
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| Glyn Caron | Lab | 434 | 69.6% |
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| Cora Reeve | Ind | 139 | 22.3% |
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| Scott Murphy | C | 51 | 8.2% |
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| Huw Bevan | C | 487 | 49.6% |
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| David Dewar | Lab | 350 | 35.7% |
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| Claire Elliott | Ind | 144 | 14.7% |
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| Raymond Mills | C | 1086 | 53.1% |
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| Graham Smith | C | 1061 | |
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| David James | C | 1050 | |
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| Marian Williams | Lab | 739 | 36.2% |
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| John Turner | Lab | 724 | |
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| Maurice Morgan | Lab | 671 | |
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| Bryan Bale | PC | 219 | 10.7% |
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| Norma Parrish | Lab | 1079 | 39.0% |
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| Anthony Hunt | Lab | 989 | |
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| David Yeowell | Lab | 971 | |
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| Kathleen Williams | Ind | 566 | 20.4% |
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| Marcus Warner | PC | 481 | 17.4% |
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| Brian Lovelock | Ind | 456 | |
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| Deborah Smyth | Ind | 452 | |
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| Lyndon Bishop | C | 299 | 10.8% |
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| Keiron Austwick | UKIP | 184 | 6.6% |
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| Richard Overton | C | 184 | |
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| Brenda Edwards | LD | 160 | 5.8% |
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| Ryan Richards | LD | 82 | |
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| Jessica Powell | Lab | 811 | 44.0% |
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| Brian Mawby | Lab | 791 | |
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| Stuart Ashley | Lab | 707 | |
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| Thomas Davies | PC | 419 | 22.7% |
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| Peter Cathcart | Ind | 403 | 21.9% |
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| Martyn Stinton | Ind | 261 | |
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| Damian Edmunds | C | 209 | 11.3% |
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| Louise McLeod | C | 195 | |
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| Kelvin Harnett | Ind | 145 | 37.1% |
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| Gaynor James | Lab | 117 | 29.9% |
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| Ronald Jones | Ind | 65 | 16.6% |
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| Steven Joy | Ind | 55 | 14.1% |
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| Yvonne Balakrishnan | PC | 9 | 2.3% |
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| Michael Harris | Ind | 309 | 52.1% |
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| John Killick | Lab | 213 | 35.9% |
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| Paul Valente | PC | 71 | 12.0% |
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| Neil Mason | Lab | 216 | 42.3% |
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| Ian Williams | Ind | 202 | 39.5% |
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| Philip Davies | PC | 93 | 18.2% |
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| Eliabeth Haynes | Ind | 579 | 54.6% |
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| Stephen Brooks | Lab | 326 | 30.7% |
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| Michelle Corrigan | Ind | 320 | |
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| Kebba Manneh | Lab | 296 | |
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| Sarah Cunnington | Ind | 179 | |
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| Gareth White | PC | 156 | 14.7% |
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| Barry Taylor | Lab | 343 | 58.3% |
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| Christopher Tew | Ind | 194 | 33.0% |
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| Kevin Boucher | UKIP | 51 | 8.7% |
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| Lewis Jones | Lab | 399 | 52.3% |
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| John Marshall | Lab | 323 | |
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| Mervyn Horlor | Ind | 227 | 29.8% |
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| David Millett | Ind | 169 | |
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| Neil Johnson | PC | 137 | 18.0% |
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| Colette Thomas | Lab | 919 | 44.9% |
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| Pamela Cameron | Lab | 693 | |
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| Ronald Burnett | Ind | 679 | 33.2% |
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| Peter Jones | Lab | 678 | |
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| Lorraine Hobin | Ind | 426 | |
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| Alastair Cunnington | Ind | 303 | |
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| Keith Jones | Ind | 269 | |
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| Sian Hanlon | PC | 245 | 12.0% |
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| Jonathan Lewis | C | 203 | 9.9% |
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| Jatinderpal Singh Bajwa | C | 144 | |
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| Robert Kemp | Ind | 684 | 42.7% |
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| Bernard Cunningham | Lab | 665 | 41.5% |
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| Mary Barnett | Lab | 610 | |
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| Robert Jones | Lab | 484 | |
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| Leslie Thomas | Ind | 328 | |
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| Eli Jones | PC | 252 | 15.7% |
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| Michael Jeremiah | Ind | 373 | 52.6% |
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| Robert Benjamin | Lab | 199 | 28.1% |
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| Benjamin Cunnington | Ind | 137 | 19.3% |
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