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May 2026 council boundary. Map © Mapbox and OpenStreetMap. Boundary data © ONS and Ordnance Survey.
Residents, mid-2025
135,362Wards
24Seats in 2026
54Latest result year
2022Party seats: 2026 snapshot
Download seat history (CSV)No single party majority. A majority of this seat total needs 28 seats. This annual archive is not a live record of party membership or the council administration.
| Party | Seats |
|---|---|
| Labour | 24 |
| Conservative | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Plaid Cymru | 8 |
| Reported total | 54 |
“Other” can include several parties, independents and vacancies. It is not a single voting group. Source: Open Council Data.
Seat history: 1973–2026
These are annual snapshots. A change between years can reflect elections, by-elections, party changes or boundary changes. Older records follow council names and are not a constant-boundary series. The pre-2016 source combines Green and other smaller parties under “Other” and national parties under “Nationalist parties”.
| Year | Total | Party seats |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 54 | Conservative 13 · Labour 24 · Plaid Cymru 8 · Other 9 |
| 2025 | 54 | Conservative 13 · Labour 25 · Plaid Cymru 8 · Other 8 |
| 2024 | 54 | Conservative 13 · Labour 25 · Plaid Cymru 8 · Other 8 |
| 2023 | 54 | Conservative 13 · Labour 25 · Plaid Cymru 8 · Other 8 |
| 2022 | 54 | Conservative 13 · Labour 25 · Plaid Cymru 8 · Other 8 |
| 2021 | 47 | Conservative 15 · Labour 14 · Plaid Cymru 4 · Other 14 |
| 2020 | 47 | Conservative 15 · Labour 14 · Plaid Cymru 4 · Other 14 |
| 2019 | 47 | Conservative 23 · Labour 14 · Plaid Cymru 4 · Other 6 |
| 2018 | 47 | Conservative 23 · Labour 14 · Plaid Cymru 4 · Other 6 |
| 2017 | 47 | Conservative 23 · Labour 14 · Plaid Cymru 4 · Other 6 |
| 2016 | 47 | Conservative 12 · Labour 21 · Plaid Cymru 6 · Other 8 |
| 2015 | 47 | Conservative 12 · Labour 21 · Other 8 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 2014 | 47 | Conservative 11 · Labour 21 · Other 8 · Nationalist parties 7 |
| 2013 | 47 | Conservative 11 · Labour 21 · Other 8 · Nationalist parties 7 |
| 2012 | 47 | Conservative 11 · Labour 22 · Other 8 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 2011 | 47 | Conservative 25 · Labour 13 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 2010 | 47 | Conservative 25 · Labour 13 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 2009 | 47 | Conservative 25 · Labour 13 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 2008 | 47 | Conservative 25 · Labour 13 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 2007 | 47 | Conservative 20 · Labour 16 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 8 |
| 2006 | 47 | Conservative 20 · Labour 16 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 8 |
| 2005 | 47 | Conservative 20 · Labour 16 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 8 |
| 2004 | 47 | Conservative 20 · Labour 16 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 8 |
| 2003 | 47 | Conservative 22 · Labour 18 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 2002 | 47 | Conservative 22 · Labour 18 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 2001 | 47 | Conservative 22 · Labour 18 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 2000 | 47 | Conservative 22 · Labour 18 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 1999 | 47 | Conservative 22 · Labour 19 · Nationalist parties 6 |
| 1998 | 46 | Conservative 6 · Labour 35 · Nationalist parties 5 |
| 1997 | 46 | Conservative 5 · Labour 36 · Nationalist parties 5 |
| 1996 | 46 | Conservative 5 · Labour 36 · Nationalist parties 5 |
| 1995 | 47 | Conservative 5 · Labour 36 · Other 1 · Nationalist parties 5 |
| 1994 | 46 | Conservative 20 · Labour 21 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 3 |
| 1993 | 46 | Conservative 20 · Labour 21 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 3 |
| 1992 | 46 | Conservative 20 · Labour 21 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 3 |
| 1991 | 46 | Conservative 20 · Labour 21 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 3 |
| 1990 | 46 | Conservative 26 · Labour 14 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 4 |
| 1989 | 46 | Conservative 26 · Labour 14 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 4 |
| 1988 | 46 | Conservative 26 · Labour 14 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 4 |
| 1987 | 46 | Conservative 26 · Labour 14 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 4 |
| 1986 | 46 | Conservative 32 · Labour 10 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 2 |
| 1985 | 46 | Conservative 32 · Labour 10 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 2 |
| 1984 | 46 | Conservative 32 · Labour 10 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 2 |
| 1983 | 46 | Conservative 32 · Labour 10 · Other 2 · Nationalist parties 2 |
| 1982 | 49 | Conservative 28 · Labour 16 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 1 |
| 1981 | 49 | Conservative 28 · Labour 16 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 1 |
| 1980 | 49 | Conservative 28 · Labour 16 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 1 |
| 1979 | 49 | Conservative 28 · Labour 16 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 3 · Nationalist parties 1 |
| 1978 | 49 | Conservative 36 · Labour 9 · Other 4 |
| 1977 | 49 | Conservative 36 · Labour 9 · Other 4 |
| 1976 | 49 | Conservative 36 · Labour 9 · Other 4 |
| 1975 | 49 | Conservative 15 · Labour 23 · Other 11 |
| 1974 | 49 | Conservative 15 · Labour 23 · Other 11 |
| 1973 | 49 | Conservative 15 · Labour 23 · Other 11 |
Vale of Glamorgan Council and Local Areas
Welsh principal council in Wales. Official council code: W06000014. Open a ward to see its map and recorded election results.
Councils in Wales · Boundary data (GeoJSON)
Browse all 24 mapped areas
- BarucW05001379 · Ward
- ButtrillsW05001380 · Ward
- CadocW05001381 · Ward
- CastlelandW05001382 · Ward
- CornerswellW05001383 · Ward
- CourtW05001384 · Ward
- CowbridgeW05001385 · Ward
- Dinas PowysW05001386 · Ward
- DyfanW05001387 · Ward
- GibbonsdownW05001388 · Ward
- IlltydW05001389 · Ward
- LlandoughW05001390 · Ward
- LlandowW05001391 · Ward
- Llantwit MajorW05001392 · Ward
- Peterston-super-ElyW05001393 · Ward
- PlymouthW05001394 · Ward
- RhooseW05001395 · Ward
- St AthanW05001396 · Ward
- St Augustine'sW05001399 · Ward
- St Bride's MajorW05001397 · Ward
- St Nicholas and LlancarfanW05001398 · Ward
- StanwellW05001400 · Ward
- SullyW05001401 · Ward
- WenvoeW05001402 · Ward
Recorded election results
Download all recorded results (CSV)24 recorded areas in 2022. These figures describe the contests held in that year. They do not describe every seat on the council. Historical areas can differ from the current map.
Seats won in the recorded contests
- 25 Labour
- 13 Conservative
- 8 Plaid Cymru
- 4 Llantwit First Independents
- 4 Independent
Declared winners in this source only. This is not a council-wide vote share or a current seat total.
The supplied 2026 candidate download does not include votes or winners. The 2026 seat archive above is a different dataset. Download the separate 2026 candidate lists (CSV).
Baruc3 seats contested · 47.8% turnout
Source area code: W05001379. Electorate: 6,810. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hodges N. | Plaid Cymru | 1,122 | Elected |
| William S. | Plaid Cymru | 1,118 | Elected |
| Hooper M. | Plaid Cymru | 978 | Elected |
| Warren E. | Labour | 770 | Not elected |
| Codron P. | Labour | 751 | Not elected |
| Assayed Z. | Labour | 654 | Not elected |
| Roberts V. | Conservative | 628 | Not elected |
| Gould H. | Conservative | 580 | Not elected |
| Blight A. | Green | 556 | Not elected |
| Harvey E. | Conservative | 544 | Not elected |
| Thomas H. | Green | 425 | Not elected |
| Mack L. | Green | 365 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Buttrills2 seats contested · 34.1% turnout
Source area code: W05001380. Electorate: 4,595. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson I. | Plaid Cymru | 643 | Elected |
| Lloyd-Selby S. | Labour | 641 | Elected |
| Johns P. | Labour | 615 | Not elected |
| Marshall N. | Plaid Cymru | 572 | Not elected |
| Drew M. | Conservative | 231 | Not elected |
| Workman N. | Conservative | 218 | Not elected |
| Munro K. | Green | 118 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Cadoc4 seats contested · 33.1% turnout
Source area code: W05001381. Electorate: 7,482. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball G. | Labour | 1,101 | Elected |
| Iannucci C. | Labour | 1,090 | Elected |
| Payne H. | Labour | 1,086 | Elected |
| Goodjohn E. | Labour | 1,077 | Elected |
| Nugent-Finn R. | Conservative | 867 | Not elected |
| Ewington M. | Conservative | 764 | Not elected |
| Powell N. | Conservative | 740 | Not elected |
| Green D. | Conservative | 727 | Not elected |
| Darling G. | Plaid Cymru | 351 | Not elected |
| Grant C. | Plaid Cymru | 299 | Not elected |
| King P. | Plaid Cymru | 273 | Not elected |
| Lewis B. | Plaid Cymru | 234 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Castleland2 seats contested · 32.1% turnout
Source area code: W05001382. Electorate: 3,580. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake P. | Labour | 524 | Elected |
| Collins M. | Plaid Cymru | 472 | Elected |
| Goodjohn M. | Labour | 445 | Not elected |
| Shaw B. | Plaid Cymru | 430 | Not elected |
| Browne T. | Conservative | 123 | Not elected |
| Greenfield A. | Green | 83 | Not elected |
| Paine R. | Conservative | 82 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Cornerswell2 seats contested · 44.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001383. Electorate: 4,134. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley I. | Labour | 1,012 | Elected |
| Birch R. | Labour | 1,003 | Elected |
| Sharp C. | Conservative | 436 | Not elected |
| Gow R. | Conservative | 388 | Not elected |
| Wilton D. | Plaid Cymru | 338 | Not elected |
| Angove J. | Independent | 254 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Court2 seats contested · 29.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001384. Electorate: 3,499. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks B. | Labour | 509 | Elected |
| Perkes S. | Labour | 462 | Elected |
| Burnell S. | Plaid Cymru | 335 | Not elected |
| Clarke D. | Plaid Cymru | 327 | Not elected |
| Simmonds M. | Conservative | 135 | Not elected |
| Dutch D. | Conservative | 127 | Not elected |
| Blakemore E. | Green | 75 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Cowbridge3 seats contested · 47.3% turnout
Source area code: W05001385. Electorate: 5,588. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion C. | Conservative | 1,103 | Elected |
| Wood N. | Conservative | 975 | Elected |
| Fisher R. | Conservative | 960 | Elected |
| Eldridge P. | Labour | 925 | Not elected |
| Trousdell A. | Independent | 679 | Not elected |
| Cox G. | No description | 611 | Not elected |
| Jarvie H. | No description | 461 | Not elected |
| Parker A. | No description | 448 | Not elected |
| Hancock M. | Reform UK | 190 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Dinas Powys4 seats contested · 52.3% turnout
Source area code: W05001386. Electorate: 4,229. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franks C. | Plaid Cymru | 1,674 | Elected |
| Asbrey A. | Plaid Cymru | 1,466 | Elected |
| Driscoll V. | Conservative | 1,370 | Elected |
| Cowpe M. | Plaid Cymru | 1,273 | Elected |
| Griffiths S. | Conservative | 1,248 | Not elected |
| Grigg R. | Plaid Cymru | 1,217 | Not elected |
| Crowley R. | Conservative | 1,197 | Not elected |
| Robertson A. | Conservative | 1,156 | Not elected |
| Lamb A. | Labour | 923 | Not elected |
| Saunders T. | Labour | 921 | Not elected |
| Southwell B. | Liberal Democrats | 380 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Dyfan2 seats contested · 38.5% turnout
Source area code: W05001387. Electorate: 4,229. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodjohn E. | Labour | 774 | Elected |
| Loveluck-Edwards B. | Labour | 740 | Elected |
| Bailey V. | Conservative | 607 | Not elected |
| Rowlands L. | Conservative | 572 | Not elected |
| McAllister J. | Plaid Cymru | 163 | Not elected |
| Johnson T. | Plaid Cymru | 136 | Not elected |
| Richards S. | Green | 96 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Gibbonsdown2 seats contested · 27.9% turnout
Source area code: W05001388. Electorate: 3,916. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviet J. | Labour | 674 | Elected |
| Wilkinson M. | Labour | 600 | Elected |
| Cummings R. | Conservative | 192 | Not elected |
| Driscoll B. | Conservative | 168 | Not elected |
| Johnson J. | Plaid Cymru | 122 | Not elected |
| Weston D. | Plaid Cymru | 103 | Not elected |
| Granjon P. | Green | 71 | Not elected |
| Reekie N. | Propel | 44 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Illtyd3 seats contested · 36.4% turnout
Source area code: W05001389. Electorate: 6,360. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshallsea N. | Labour | 1,317 | Elected |
| Hamilton H. | Labour | 1,177 | Elected |
| Charles J. | Conservative | 953 | Elected |
| Batt O. | Conservative | 894 | Not elected |
| Driscoll H. | Conservative | 819 | Not elected |
| Ball T. | Plaid Cymru | 589 | Not elected |
| McKinney J. | Plaid Cymru | 403 | Not elected |
| Knox R. | Green | 396 | Not elected |
| McKinney T. | Plaid Cymru | 285 | Not elected |
| Reynolds D. | Green | 236 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Llandough1 seats contested · 60.3% turnout
Source area code: W05001390. Electorate: 1,646. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll G. | Conservative | 720 | Elected |
| Byworth-Morgan J. | Labour | 268 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Llandow1 seats contested · 48.8% turnout
Source area code: W05001391. Electorate: 1,729. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cave C. | Conservative | 466 | Elected |
| Powell H. | Labour | 256 | Not elected |
| Murphy A. | Plaid Cymru | 117 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Llantwit Major4 seats contested · 44.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001392. Electorate: 8,085. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| John G. | Llantwit First Independents | 2,008 | Elected |
| Hanks S. | Llantwit First Independents | 1,795 | Elected |
| Norman J. | Llantwit First Independents | 1,459 | Elected |
| Williams E. | Llantwit First Independents | 1,443 | Elected |
| Godsell B. | Labour | 902 | Not elected |
| Hickson T. | Labour | 824 | Not elected |
| Gant B. | Conservative | 819 | Not elected |
| McCourt L. | Labour | 742 | Not elected |
| Wilkie G. | Conservative | 725 | Not elected |
| Neatherway T. | Labour | 684 | Not elected |
| Moisan J. | Conservative | 650 | Not elected |
| Montgomery A. | Conservative | 635 | Not elected |
| Richards C. | Green | 302 | Not elected |
| Heald D. | Plaid Cymru | 254 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Peterston-super-Ely1 seats contested · 51.0% turnout
Source area code: W05001393. Electorate: 1,617. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan M. | Independent | 486 | Elected |
| Allman G. | Conservative | 178 | Not elected |
| Cubbage E. | Labour | 158 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Plymouth2 seats contested · 50.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001394. Electorate: 4,652. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas R. | Conservative | 882 | Elected |
| Ernest A. | Conservative | 864 | Elected |
| Cox R. | Labour | 803 | Not elected |
| McCaffer K. | Independent | 490 | Not elected |
| Gray B. | Independent | 447 | Not elected |
| Wilson A. | Liberal Democrats | 417 | Not elected |
| Roper A. | Plaid Cymru | 375 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Rhoose3 seats contested · 41.4% turnout
Source area code: W05001395. Electorate: 5,504. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce G. | Conservative | 915 | Elected |
| Campbell S. | Independent | 895 | Elected |
| Hennessy W. | Conservative | 837 | Elected |
| Bulley K. | Conservative | 833 | Not elected |
| Lloyd-Selby M. | Labour | 697 | Not elected |
| Hodges S. | Plaid Cymru | 505 | Not elected |
| Allely J. | Green | 477 | Not elected |
| Field S. | Abolish the Welsh Assembly | 430 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
St Athan2 seats contested · 46.8% turnout
Source area code: W05001396. Electorate: 3,793. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haines S. | Conservative | 484 | Elected |
| Lynch-Wilson J. | Labour | 474 | Elected |
| Thomas J. | Independent | 468 | Not elected |
| Hunt C. | Conservative | 402 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
St Augustine's3 seats contested · 44.3% turnout
Source area code: W05001399. Electorate: 5,514. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sivagnanam R. | Labour | 1,178 | Elected |
| Penn E. | Labour | 1,136 | Elected |
| Thomas N. | Labour | 1,024 | Elected |
| Tree J. | Conservative | 638 | Not elected |
| Smith R. | Conservative | 620 | Not elected |
| Thomas R. | Conservative | 598 | Not elected |
| Slaughter A. | Green | 481 | Not elected |
| Rees S. | Plaid Cymru | 351 | Not elected |
| Glossop C. | Green | 332 | Not elected |
| Davies R. | Plaid Cymru | 323 | Not elected |
| Blenkinsop T. | Green | 253 | Not elected |
| Hutchinson M. | Plaid Cymru | 169 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
St Bride's Major2 seats contested · 46.8% turnout
Source area code: W05001397. Electorate: 3,793. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stallard C. | Labour | 764 | Elected |
| Protheroe J. | Labour | 735 | Elected |
| Silcox P. | Conservative | 643 | Not elected |
| Tate R. | Conservative | 607 | Not elected |
| Hayhurst E. | Green | 375 | Not elected |
| Ruscoe T. | Plaid Cymru | 180 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
St Nicholas & Llancarfan1 seats contested · 51.0% turnout
Source area code: W05001398. Electorate: 1,617. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry I. | Independent | 460 | Elected |
| Kemp G. | Conservative | 400 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Stanwell2 seats contested · 41.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001400. Electorate: 3,447. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnett L. | Labour | 1,068 | Elected |
| Wilson M. | Labour | 1,033 | Elected |
| Morgan S. | Conservative | 359 | Not elected |
| Sawyer A. | Conservative | 345 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Sully2 seats contested · 45.6% turnout
Source area code: W05001401. Electorate: 3,844. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahoney K. | Independent | 1,113 | Elected |
| Gilligan W. | Labour | 593 | Elected |
| Hall M. | Conservative | 557 | Not elected |
| Alderman K. | Conservative | 552 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Wenvoe1 seats contested · 45.8% turnout
Source area code: W05001402. Electorate: 2,250. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godfrey R. | Conservative | 602 | Elected |
| Davies C. | Labour | 421 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Check the council by-election directory. The absence of an upcoming contest here does not confirm that no election is due.
Councillors: 2026 archive
Download councillors (CSV)54 member records from the Open Council Data post-May archive. Members can change party, resign or be replaced. Use the council’s own member register for current contact details.
54 records shown
| Councillor | Ward or division | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Hooper | Baruc | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Nic Hodges | Baruc | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Steffan Wiliam | Baruc | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Ian Johnson | Buttrills | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Susan Lloyd-Selby | Buttrills | Labour Party |
| Catherine Iannucci-Williams | Cadoc | Labour Party |
| Ewan Goodjohn | Cadoc | Labour Party |
| Gareth Ball | Cadoc | Labour Party |
| Helen Payne | Cadoc | Labour Party |
| Amelia Collins | Castleland | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Pamela Drake | Castleland | Labour Party |
| Ian Buckley | Cornerswell | Labour Party |
| Rhiannon Birch | Cornerswell | Labour Party |
| Bronwen Brooks | Court | Labour Party |
| Sandra Perkes | Court | Labour Party |
| Charles Champion | Cowbridge | Conservative and Unionist |
| Nicholas Wood | Cowbridge | Conservative and Unionist |
| Robert Fisher | Cowbridge | Conservative and Unionist |
| Anne Asbrey | Dinas Powys | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Christopher Franks | Dinas Powys | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Marianne Cowpe | Dinas Powys | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
| Vincent Driscoll | Dinas Powys | Conservative and Unionist |
| Belinda Loveluck-Edwards | Dyfan | Labour Party |
| Emma Goodjohn | Dyfan | Labour Party |
| Julie Aviet | Gibbonsdown | Labour Party |
| Margaret Wilkinson | Gibbonsdown | Labour Party |
| Brandon Dodd | Illtyd | Restore Britain |
| Janice Charles | Illtyd | Conservative and Unionist |
| Naomi Marshallsea | Illtyd | Labour Party |
| George Carroll | Llandough | Conservative and Unionist |
| Christine Cave | Llandow | Conservative and Unionist |
| Edward Williams | Llantwit Major | Llantwit First Independents |
| Gwyn John | Llantwit Major | Llantwit First Independents |
| Jayne Norman | Llantwit Major | Llantwit First Independents |
| Sally Hanks | Llantwit Major | Llantwit First Independents |
| Michael Morgan | Peterston-super-Ely | Independent / Other |
| Anthony Ernest | Plymouth | Conservative and Unionist |
| Rhys Thomas | Plymouth | Conservative and Unionist |
| Gillian Bruce | Rhoose | Conservative and Unionist |
| Samantha Campbell | Rhoose | Independent / Other |
| William Hennessy | Rhoose | Conservative and Unionist |
| Julie Lynch-Wilson | St Athan | Labour Party |
| Stephen Haines | St Athan | Conservative and Unionist |
| Elliot Penn | St Augustine's | Labour Party |
| Neil Thomas | St Augustine's | Labour Party |
| Ruba Sivagnanam | St Augustine's | Labour Party |
| Carys Stallard | St Bride's Major | Labour Party |
| Joanna Protheroe | St Bride's Major | Labour Party |
| Ian Perry | St Nicholas and Llancarfan | Independent / Other |
| Lis Burnett | Stanwell | Labour Party |
| Mark Wilson | Stanwell | Labour Party |
| Kevin Mahoney | Sully | Independent / Other |
| Wendy Gilligan | Sully | Labour Party |
| Russell Godfrey | Wenvoe | Conservative and Unionist |
Local figures
Download local figures (CSV)Each table has its own date, unit and source. Census categories can contain subcategories. Do not add all rows together. Residents, households and electors are different measures.
Population by ageMid-2025
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| All ages | 135,362 |
| Under 16 | 23,997 |
| Age 16 to 64 | 79,986 |
| Age 65 and over | 31,379 |
Population history2011–2025
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 126,679 |
| 2012 | 126,703 |
| 2013 | 126,458 |
| 2014 | 126,714 |
| 2015 | 126,261 |
| 2016 | 127,082 |
| 2017 | 128,377 |
| 2018 | 129,165 |
| 2019 | 129,802 |
| 2020 | 131,224 |
| 2021 | 132,491 |
| 2022 | 133,553 |
| 2023 | 134,607 |
| 2024 | 135,311 |
| 2025 | 135,362 |
Census residentsCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Residence type: Total | 131,939 |
| Residence type: Lives in a household | 130,281 |
| Residence type: Lives in a communal establishment | 1,658 |
Population densityCensus 2021
Unit: people per square kilometre. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people per square kilometre |
|---|---|
| Population Density: Persons per square kilometre | 398.4 |
Census age groupsCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Age: Total | 131,941 |
| Age: Aged 4 years and under | 6,851 |
| Age: Aged 5 to 9 years | 7,913 |
| Age: Aged 10 to 14 years | 8,250 |
| Age: Aged 15 to 19 years | 6,942 |
| Age: Aged 20 to 24 years | 6,040 |
| Age: Aged 25 to 29 years | 7,174 |
| Age: Aged 30 to 34 years | 7,912 |
| Age: Aged 35 to 39 years | 8,126 |
| Age: Aged 40 to 44 years | 8,128 |
| Age: Aged 45 to 49 years | 8,267 |
| Age: Aged 50 to 54 years | 9,180 |
| Age: Aged 55 to 59 years | 9,484 |
| Age: Aged 60 to 64 years | 8,682 |
| Age: Aged 65 to 69 years | 7,798 |
| Age: Aged 70 to 74 years | 7,830 |
| Age: Aged 75 to 79 years | 5,741 |
| Age: Aged 80 to 84 years | 3,921 |
| Age: Aged 85 years and over | 3,702 |
Household numbersCensus 2021
Unit: households. Source and definitions.
| Measure | households |
|---|---|
| Number of households: Number of households | 57,450 |
Accommodation typeCensus 2021
Unit: households. Source and definitions.
| Measure | households |
|---|---|
| Accommodation type: Total: All households | 57,450 |
| Accommodation type: Detached | 15,949 |
| Accommodation type: Semi-detached | 17,532 |
| Accommodation type: Terraced | 15,091 |
| Accommodation type: In a purpose-built block of flats or tenement | 6,333 |
| Accommodation type: Part of a converted or shared house, including bedsits | 1,229 |
| Accommodation type: Part of another converted building, for example, former school, church or warehouse | 488 |
| Accommodation type: In a commercial building, for example, in an office building, hotel or over a shop | 508 |
| Accommodation type: A caravan or other mobile or temporary structure | 320 |
Housing tenureCensus 2021
Unit: households. Source and definitions.
| Measure | households |
|---|---|
| Tenure of household: Total: All households | 57,449 |
| Tenure of household: Owned | 41,283 |
| Tenure of household: Owned: Owns outright | 22,052 |
| Tenure of household: Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan | 19,231 |
| Tenure of household: Shared ownership | 135 |
| Tenure of household: Shared ownership: Shared ownership | 135 |
| Tenure of household: Social rented | 7,023 |
| Tenure of household: Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority | 3,660 |
| Tenure of household: Social rented: Other social rented | 3,363 |
| Tenure of household: Private rented | 8,977 |
| Tenure of household: Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency | 7,474 |
| Tenure of household: Private rented: Other private rented | 1,503 |
| Tenure of household: Lives rent free | 31 |
Economic activityCensus 2021
Unit: people aged 16 and over. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people aged 16 and over |
|---|---|
| Economic activity status: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over | 107,457 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 61,271 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment | 58,633 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Employee | 49,275 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Part-time | 13,528 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Full-time | 35,747 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed with employees | 1,901 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Part-time | 381 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time | 1,520 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed without employees | 7,457 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time | 3,291 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Full-time | 4,166 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): Unemployed | 2,638 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student | 1,688 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment | 1,282 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Employee | 1,216 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Employee: Part-time | 990 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Employee: Full-time | 226 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Self-employed with employees | 4 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed with employees: Part-time | 0 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time | 4 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Self-employed without employees | 62 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time | 48 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed without employees: Full-time | 14 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: Unemployed | 406 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive | 44,498 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Retired | 28,073 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Student | 4,667 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Looking after home or family | 4,104 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Long-term sick or disabled | 5,029 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Other | 2,625 |
QualificationsCensus 2021
Unit: people aged 16 and over. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people aged 16 and over |
|---|---|
| Highest level of qualification: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over | 107,457 |
| Highest level of qualification: No qualifications | 16,740 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8,902 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 2 qualifications | 15,459 |
| Highest level of qualification: Apprenticeship | 5,671 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 3 qualifications | 17,835 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 4 qualifications and above | 40,062 |
| Highest level of qualification: Other qualifications | 2,788 |
General healthCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| General health: Total: All usual residents | 131,939 |
| General health: Very good health | 63,999 |
| General health: Good health | 42,548 |
| General health: Fair health | 17,533 |
| General health: Bad health | 5,906 |
| General health: Very bad health | 1,953 |
DisabilityCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Disability: Total: All usual residents | 131,939 |
| Disability: Disabled under the Equality Act | 26,289 |
| Disability: Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a lot | 11,808 |
| Disability: Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a little | 14,481 |
| Disability: Not disabled under the Equality Act | 105,650 |
| Disability: Not disabled under the Equality Act: Has long term physical or mental health condition but day-to-day activities are not limited | 9,919 |
| Disability: Not disabled under the Equality Act: No long term physical or mental health conditions | 95,731 |
Ethnic groupsCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Ethnic group: Total: All usual residents | 131,939 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2,807 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi | 172 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese | 579 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian | 892 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani | 335 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian | 829 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 624 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African | 283 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean | 219 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black | 122 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2,987 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian | 734 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African | 477 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean | 1,005 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 771 |
| Ethnic group: White | 124,800 |
| Ethnic group: White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 121,371 |
| Ethnic group: White: Irish | 659 |
| Ethnic group: White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 48 |
| Ethnic group: White: Roma | 26 |
| Ethnic group: White: Other White | 2,696 |
| Ethnic group: Other ethnic group | 721 |
| Ethnic group: Other ethnic group: Arab | 268 |
| Ethnic group: Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group | 453 |
ReligionCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Religion: Total: All usual residents | 131,943 |
| Religion: No religion | 63,164 |
| Religion: Christian | 58,237 |
| Religion: Buddhist | 420 |
| Religion: Hindu | 440 |
| Religion: Jewish | 143 |
| Religion: Muslim | 1,205 |
| Religion: Sikh | 147 |
| Religion: Other religion | 641 |
| Religion: Not answered | 7,546 |
GDP history (archived release)1998–2019
Unit: GBP millions. Source and definitions. Historic economic output at current market prices. This is an old release, not a current local economy estimate.
| Measure | GBP millions |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,276 |
| 1999 | 1,319 |
| 2000 | 1,380 |
| 2001 | 1,455 |
| 2002 | 1,540 |
| 2003 | 1,652 |
| 2004 | 1,645 |
| 2005 | 1,709 |
| 2006 | 1,820 |
| 2007 | 1,829 |
| 2008 | 1,802 |
| 2009 | 1,803 |
| 2010 | 1,815 |
| 2011 | 1,886 |
| 2012 | 2,016 |
| 2013 | 2,137 |
| 2014 | 2,165 |
| 2015 | 2,309 |
| 2016 | 2,367 |
| 2017 | 2,288 |
| 2018 | 2,356 |
| 2019 | 2,360 |
Welsh neighbourhood deprivation2025
Unit: neighbourhoods. Source and definitions.
| Measure | neighbourhoods |
|---|---|
| Total LSOAs | 82 |
| Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) | 7 |
| Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) | 11 |
| Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) | 15 |
| Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) | 28 |
About the data
We use ONS boundaries, published election results, Open Council Data seat and member records, and official population, census and local finance statistics. Each table shows its date. Read about the sources, coverage and methods.
