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Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

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Background
Current composition
Previous Council Control
Electoral wards
Civic Office Holders
Council Leadership and Executive (2012)
Political Party Group Officers (2012)
References
External links

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Administration

{{Color box|{{Independent (politician)/meta/color}}|border=darkgray}} Independent (28)

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Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council ({{lang-cy|Cyngor bwrdeistref Sirol Blaenau Gwent}}) is the governing body for Blaenau Gwent, one of the Principal Areas of Wales.

Background

Prior to May 2017 the Labour Party had firm control of Blaenau Gwent council, with 30 seats. However, at the May 2017 council elections the numbers of Labour councillors was greatly reduced, with the Independents winning majority control. The Conservatives and Green Party failed to win any seats.^[1]

Current composition

Group affiliation		Members
	Independent	28
	{{Labour Party (UK)/meta/shortname}}	13
	Plaid Cymru	1
Majority (IND)		+15
Total		42

Previous Council Control

1991: Labour hold
1995: Labour hold
1999: Labour hold
2004: Labour hold
2008: Independent/People's Voice/Liberal Democrat Coalition GAIN from Labour
2012: Labour GAIN from Independent Coalition^[2]
2017: Independent GAIN from Labour^[3]

Electoral wards

The county borough is divided into 16 electoral wards returning 42 councillors. The following table lists council wards, communities and associated geographical areas. Communities with a community council are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Ward	Communities	Other geographic areas
Abertillery (3 Seats - 1 No Party, 2 Labour)	Abertillery & Llanhilleth Town* (Abertillery ward)	Rhiw Park, Aberillery Park
Badminton (2 seats)	That part of the Community of Beaufort specified in relation to the existing district ward of Badminton in column 2 of the Schedule to the Blaenau Gwent (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1986	Newchurch, Glyncoed
Beaufort (2 seats)	That part of the Community of Beaufort specified in relation to the existing district ward of Badminton in column 2 of the Schedule to the Blaenau Gwent (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1986	Garn Lydan, Carmeltown,
Blaina (3 seats)	Nantyglo & Blaina Town* (Blaina ward)	Cwm Celyn, Bournville
Brynmawr (3 seats)	Brynmawr Town*
Cwm (2 seats)	Cwm	Waunllwyd
Cwmtillery (3 seats)	Abertillery & Llanhilleth Town* (Cwmtillery ward)	Rose Heyworth
Ebbw Vale North (3 seats)	That part of the Community of Ebbw Vale specified in relation to the existing district ward of Ebbw Vale North in column 2 of the Schedule to the Blaenau Gwent (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1986	Mountain Air, Willowtown, Waun-y-pound, Newtown
Ebbw Vale South (2 seats)	That part of the Community of Ebbw Vale not contained in the Ebbw Vale North ward	Garden City, Tyllwyn, Hilltop, Briery Hill
Georgetown (2 seats)	Tredegar Town* (Georgetown ward)	Troedrhiwgwair, Peacehaven
Llanhilleth (3 seats)	Abertillery & Llanhilleth Town* (Llanhilleth ward)	Brynithel, Aberbeeg, Swffryd
Nantyglo (3 seats)	Nantyglo & Blaina Town* (Nantyglo ward)	Winchestown, Coalbrookvale, Garn Fach, Coed Cae
Rassau (2 seats)	That part of the pre-2010 community of Beaufort not contained in the Badminton and Beaufort wards	Nantycroft
Sirhowy (3 seats)	Tredegar Town* (Sirhowy ward)	Tafarnaubach, Waundeg, Trevil, Dukestown, Rhoslan
Six Bells (2 seats)	Abertillery & Llanhilleth Town* (Six Bells ward)	Warm Turn
Tredegar Central and West (4 seats)	Tredegar Town* (Central and West ward)	Bedwellty Pits, Cefn Golau, Ashvale

Civic Office Holders

Mayor 2011-2012: Cllr Mike Bartlett (Lab, Llanhilleth)

Mayor 2012-2013: Cllr Graham Bartlett (Lab, Cwmtillery)

Deputy Mayor 2011-2012: Den Hughes*

Deputy Mayor 2012-2013: Cllr Mostyn Lewis (Lab, Ebbw Vale South)

(*The Deputy Mayor for 2011-2012 lost his seat at the elections in May 2012)

Council Leadership and Executive (2012)

Leader of the Council: Cllr Stephen C. Thomas (Labour)

Deputy Leader of the Council: Cllr Jim McIlwee (Labour)

Executive Member for Finance and Resources: Cllr Barrie Sutton (Lab, Brynmawr)

Executive Member for Social Services: Cllr Anita Hobbs (Lab, Tredegar Central & West)

Executive Member for Leisure & Young People: Cllr David Wilkshire (Lab, Rassau)

Executive Member for Transformation and Partnership working: Cllr Haydn Trollope (Lab, Tredegar Central & West)

Executive Member for Regeneration: Cllr Brian Scully (Lab, Badminton)

Executive Member for Highways & Infrastructure: Cllr David White (Lab, Beaufort)

Executive Member for Environment: Cllr Keith Hayden (Lab, Georgetown)

Executive Member for Governance: Cllr Jim McIlwee (Lab, Llanhilleth)

Other positions:

Leader of the Opposition: Cllr John Mason (Ind, Nantyglo)

Deputy Leader of the Opposition: Cllr Garth Collier (Ind, Blaina)

Political Party Group Officers (2012)

Leader of the Majority Group: Cllr Hedley McCarthy (Lab, Llanhilleth)

Deputy Leader of the Majority Group: Cllr Steve Thomas (Lab, Tredegar Central and West)

Majority Chief Whip: Cllr Mike Bartlett (Lab, Llanhilleth)

Secretary to the Majority Group: Cllr David White (Lab, Beaufort)

Leader of Minority Group: Cllr John Mason (Ind, Nantyglo)

Deputy Leader of the Minority Group: Cllr Garth Collier (Ins, Blaina)

References

1. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/15267117.LOCAL_ELECTIONS__Independents_take_control_of_Blaenau_Gwent_from_Labour/ |title=Local Elections: Independents take control of Blaenau Gwent from Labour |date=5 May 2017 |work=South Wales Argus |accessdate=2018-06-25}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/council/432.asp|title=Councillors - General Information|last=|first=|date=|website=|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110503080548/http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/council/432.asp|archivedate=2011-05-03|deadurl=yes|accessdate=2010-05-22|df=}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/en/council/councillors-and-committees/councillor-directory/|title=Blaenau Gwent CBC: Councillor Directory|website=www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-02-19}}

External links

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

2 : Politics of Blaenau Gwent|Local authorities of Wales

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