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In 2014, the Carmarthen Town North electoral ward had an electorate of 3,984. The total population was 5,151, of whom 77.1% were born in Wales. The 2011 census indicated that 37.4% of the population were able to speak Welsh.
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election, Ken Maynard, a county councillor since 1985 stood down and David Merriman, a district and county councillor since 1976 sought (unsuccessfully) to be elected for the neighbouring
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Carmarthen Town North was an electoral ward since the 1937. It was previously known as Carmarthen Town No.1 Ward. It became a two-member electoral ward for the purposes of elections to
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From 1937 until 1973 it was a single-member ward for the purposes of elections to the previous
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Labour's Ken Lloyd, a Carmarthen Town councillor, captured one of the Plaid Cymru seats.
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From 1973 until 1996 it was a single-member ward for the purposes of elections to
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since 1976 were elected as the ward's first representatives on the new
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ward. Both seats were captured for the first time by Plaid Cymru.
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since 1985 and David Merriman, an Independent member of
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Carmarthen Town North (electoral ward)
electoral ward
community
Carmarthen
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire County Council
Dyfed County Council
Carmarthen District Council
Carmarthenshire County Council
Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales
Carmarthen Town South
Carmarthen Town North and South
May 2022 local elections
1995
Dyfed County Council
Carmarthen District Council
Carmarthenshire County Council
Labour
Independent
Labour
Conservative
Labour
Independent
1999
Llyr Huws Griffiths
Labour
Independent
Plaid Cymru
Llyr Hughes Griffiths
Labour

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