Milford West

Electoral ward in Wales
List of places
UK
Wales
Pembrokeshire
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Milford West is the name of an electoral ward in Pembrokeshire, Wales.[1] It covers the area of the town of Milford Haven immediately east of Milford Haven railway station and Hubberston Pill.[2]

The ward elects a county councillor to Pembrokeshire County Council and three town councillors to Milford Haven Town Council.[3]

According to the 2011 UK Census the population of the ward was 2,254 (with 1,709 being of voting age).[4]

County elections

At the May 2017 county election the sitting Plaid Cymru councillor Rhys Sinnett retained his seat.[5]

2017 Pembrokeshire County Council election[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Plaid Cymru Rhys Sinnett * 305
Labour Yvonne Southwell 118
Independent Carol Stevens 67

* = sitting councillor prior to the election

See also

References

  1. ^ "The County of Pembrokeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Election Maps". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  3. ^ "West Ward". Milford Haven Town Council. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  4. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Milford: West 2011 Census Ward (1237327763)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  5. ^ a b "All the results from the Pembrokeshire County Council elections as they happen". Western Telegraph. 5 May 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2018.