DINAS A SIR CAERDYDD CITY & COUNTY OF

COUNCIL 25 MAY 2017

REPORT OF THE RETURNING OFFICER

ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE CITY & COUNTY OF CARDIFF

Background

1. On Thursday 4 May 2017 the following Members were elected to Cardiff County Council.

Adamsdown Ely Nigel Howells Lib Dem Susan Goddard Labour Owen Llewellyn Jones Labour Russell Goodway Labour James Murphy Labour

Butetown Fairwater Saeed Ebrahim Labour Lisa Ford Neil McEvoy Plaid Cymru Keith Parry Plaid Cymru

Caerau Peter Bradbury Labour Rhys Taylor Lib Dem Elaine Simmons Labour Ashley Wood Lib Dem

Canton Grangetown Stephen Cunnah Labour Ashley Lister Labour Susan Elsmore Labour Abdul Sattar Labour Ramesh Patel Labour Lynda Thorne Labour

Cathays Ali Ahmed Labour Fenella Bowden Heath & Birchgrove Norma Mackie Labour Independents Sarah Merry Labour Graham Hinchey Labour Christopher Weaver Labour Lyn Hudson Conservative

Creigiau/St Fagans Graham Thomas Conservative David Walker Conservative

Cyncoed Wendy Congreve Lib Dem Sean Driscoll Conservative Bablin Molik Lib Dem Philippa Hill-John Conservative Kathryn Kelloway Conservative & Morganstown Dilwar Ali Labour Roderick McKerlich Conservative Jennifer Burke-Davies Labour

Llanishen Phillip Bale Labour Jayne Cowan Conservative Shaun Jenkins Conservative Oliver Owen Conservative John Lancaster Conservative Adrian Robson Conservative Thomas Parkhill Conservative

Llanrumney Riverside Lee Bridgeman Labour Iona Gordon Labour Keith Jones Labour Kanaya Singh Labour Heather Joyce Labour Caro Wild Labour

Pentwyn Rumney Joseph Carter Lib Dem Robert Derbyshire Labour Daniel Naughton Lib Dem Jacqueline Parry Labour Emma-Jayne Sandrey Lib Dem Frank Jacobsen Labour

Pentyrch Gavin Hill-John Conservative Huw Thomas Labour Jane Henshaw Labour Edward Stubbs Labour

Penylan Trowbridge Joe Boyle Lib Dem Bernie Bowen -Thompson Labour Lib Dem Christopher Lay Labour Asghar Ali Lib Dem Michael Michael Labour

Plasnewydd Whitchurch & Tongwynlais Daniel De’Ath Labour Timothy Davies Conservative Susan Lent Labour Michael Jones-Pritchard Conservative Peter Wong Labour Linda Morgan Conservative Mary McGarry Labour Michael Phillips Conservative

Pontprennau & Old St Mellons Dianne Rees Conservative Joel Williams Conservative Issues

2. The overall political composition of the Council is as set out in Table A.

TABLE A - Composition of the Council as at 4 May 2017:

Groups Number of Proportionality Councillors Labour 40 53.33% Conservative 20 26.67% Liberal Democrat 11 14.67% Plaid Cymru 3 4% Ungrouped Independent 1 1.33%

Legal Implications

3. There are no legal implications arising from this report.

Financial Implications

4. There are no financial implications arising from this report.

Recommendation

The composition of the Council as from 4 May 2017 be noted.

Christine Salter Returning Officer 16 May 2017