Plaid Cymru Wins Carmarthenshire Council by-Election

Plaid Cymru wins Carmarthenshire council by-election

Nicholas Craig Davies of Plaid Cymru has been elected as the new Carmarthenshire County Councillor for the Saron ward. The by-election was held on Thursday 22 October 2026 following the death of councillor Peter Cooper. Mr Davies received 397 votes. The full results were: Nicholas Craig Davies – Plaid Cymru, The Party of Wales – [...]

Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests

Carmarthenshire – Saron Plaid Cymru 397 (43.9 per cent, +3.5 on 2022) Reform UK 253 (28.0 per cent, +28.0) Labour 159 (17.6 per cent, -21.2) Conservatives 44 (4.9 per cent, +4.9) Independent 41 (4.5 per cent, +4.5) Lib Dems 11 (1.2 per cent, +1.2) Plaid Cymru gain from Labour East Hertfordshire – Hertford Kingsmead Conservatives 575 (35.3 per cent, +8.9 on 2023) Green Party 253 (32.4 per cent, -4.4) Reform UK (15.5 per cent, +15.5) Labour 164 (1…

Plaid Cymru gains Labour seat in council by-election

Nation.Cymru staff Plaid Cymru has gained a council seat from Labour after Nicholas Davies won a by-election prompted by the death of a longstanding councillor. Mr Davies was elected to Carmarthenshire County Council’s Saron ward on Thursday, October 22, securing 397 votes and a majority of 144 over Reform UK’s Richard Galvin. The vacancy followed […]

Plaid Cymru's Nicholas Craig Davies elected as councillor for Carmarthenshire ward

Plaid Cymru candidate Nicholas Craig Davies has been elected as the new Carmarthenshire County Councillor for the Saron ward