• The first election to Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council following the re-organization of local government in Wales was held on 4 May 1995. It was followed...
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    Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council (Welsh: Cyngor bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful) is the governing body for Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, one of...
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  • The second election to Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council following the re-organization of local government in Wales was held on 6 May 1999. It was...
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  • The 2012 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council in Wales. This...
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    Abercanaid. It elects three councillors to Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. At the May 2017 elections the three Labour Party councillors, Gareth...
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  • and electoral ward of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, in Wales. The community covers an area north of Merthyr Tydfil town centre, including Cyfarthfa...
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  • electoral ward in the town of Merthyr Tydfil, in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. The Town community covers Merthyr Tydfil town centre east of the River...
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    population centres. The eleven county boroughs of Wales are Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Conwy, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath Port Talbot, Newport, Rhondda...
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    Treharris (category Towns in Merthyr Tydfil county borough)
    electoral ward) in the Taff Bargoed Valley in the south of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, South Wales. It is located about 0.6 miles (1.0 km) west of...
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    Dowlais (category Villages in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough)
    pronunciation: [ˈdɔu̯lai̯s]) is a village and community of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, in Wales. At the 2011 census the electoral ward had a population...
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    to county borough status in 1891, followed by Merthyr Tydfil in 1908.) In 1905, Cardiff became a city, and thereafter Cardiff County Borough Council was...
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    "The Manor") is a village and community (formerly a parish) in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom. The population of the community at...
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    Assembly election campaigns across Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. Jones was elected as a Labour Councillor to Caerphilly County Borough Council in 1995, representing...
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  • Cyfarthfa (category Communities in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough)
    community and electoral ward in the west of the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. Cyfarthfa mainly consists of the settlements...
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    39,550 (mid-2017 estimate). Aberdare is 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Merthyr Tydfil, 20 miles (32 km) north-west of Cardiff and 22 miles (35 km) east-north-east...
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  • Ynysawdre ( –2022). Since 1995 for elections to Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council:  Bedlinog, Cyfarthfa, Dowlais, Gurnos, Merthyr Vale, Park, Penydarren...
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    Cardiff, 4 miles (6 km) north of Pontypridd and 16 miles (26 km) south of Merthyr Tydfil, and forms part of the community of Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm. Cwm Clydach...
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    and parts of Bridgend County Borough South Wales (Valleys) — Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly County Borough, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Rhondda Cynon Taf,...
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  • hold there were many calls for reform (particularly in towns such as Merthyr Tydfil). Parliament eventually[when?] allowed the new towns to vote, and this...
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  • Community Councils — Isle of Anglesey County Council Community CouncilMerthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Town and Community Councils — Neath Port...
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    population of Merthyr Tydfil London Gazette, 1 May 1935 Report of the Royal Commission on the status of the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil (Cmd.5039) Thorpe...
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    ISBN 0953107612. Jones, Ieuan Gwynedd (1964). "Dr. Thomas Price and the election of 1868 in Merthyr Tydfil : a study in nonconformist politics (Part One)" (PDF). Welsh...
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    boroughs. In 1908, county borough status was also granted to Merthyr Tydfil, despite protests from the southern part of the borough, where it was claimed...
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    Brecon (category County towns in Wales)
    railway stations: Watton – from 1 May 1863 when the Brecon and Merthyr Railway to Merthyr Tydfil was opened for traffic Mount Street – in September 1864, with...
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    on the Rhondda and Merthyr Lines. Services are provided by Transport for Wales northbound to Treherbert, Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil via Pontypridd, and...
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    between Merthyr and its proposed partner in Blaenau Gwent. I understand Merthyr's long, proud history and its former status as a county borough. Its size...
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    general election. Welsh Labour incurred a net loss of 112 council seats, losing control of the Blaenau Gwent, Merthyr Tydfil and Bridgend councils. Labour...
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    boroughs, outside the administrative counties (Cardiff and Swansea in 1889, Newport in 1891 and Merthyr Tydfil in 1908). As a result of 85 years of local...
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    and Monmouthshire. Merthyr Tydfil: HW Southey. p. 148. Penywaun Junior School Estyn.gov.uk (Welsh inspectorate) "Full council election results". Wales Online...
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  • Llanrwst Llanwrtyd Wells Machynlleth Merthyr Tydfil Monmouth Narberth Neath Neath Port Talbot Newport (City Council) Newtown Pembroke Pembroke Dock Pontardawe...
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