Llanelli Town Council
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Llanelli Town Council (Welsh - Cyngor Tref Llanelli) is the community council that governs the majority of wards in Llanelli town. The council appoints a presiding officer who is then known as the Mayor of Llanelli.
Some wards of Llanelli town are governed on a community level by Llanelli Rural Council, even though they are part of the urban area.
The motto, seen in the coat of arms says "Cyfoeth Cymdeithas: Cymuned", which translates as "A society's wealth is its community".
Current composition
The current mayor is Cllr. Winston Lemon.
| Group affiliation | Members |
|
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 10 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1 | |
| Independent |
1 | |
| Total |
20 | |
Election history
2008 election
| Ward | Party | Town councillors elected 2008 | |
| Bigyn | Plaid Cymru | Michael Burns | |
| Plaid Cymru | Ffion Larsen | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Roger Price | ||
| Plaid Cymru | David Skivington | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Dyfrig Thomas | ||
| Elli | Independent | John Jenkins | |
| Liberal Democrat | Pam Edmunds | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Michael Gimlett | ||
| Glanymor | Labour | Hubert Hitchman | |
| Independent | John Jones | ||
| Plaid Cymru | Winston Lemon | ||
| Labour | Linda Steadman | ||
| Lliedi | Liberal Democrat | Joanna Isaac | |
| Liberal Democrat | Ken Rees | ||
| Labour | Edward Skinner | ||
| Labour | Jan Williams | ||
| Labour | Bill Thomas | ||
| Tyisha | Labour | Carl Lucas | |
| Labour | Ray Neil | ||
| Labour | John Roberts | ||
