Neath North
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| Ordnance Survey | |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference: | Maps for SS751974 |
| Geography | |
| Total population | 3,848 (2001 census) |
| Administration | |
| Local council: | Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council |
| Number of councillors]: | 2 |
| Nation: | Wales |
| Post office and telephone | |
| Postcode(s): | SA11 |
| Dialling code: | +44-1639 |
| Politics | |
| Welsh Assembly: | Neath |
| UK Parliament: | Neath |
| European Parliament: | Wales |
Neath North is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales falling within the community of Neath.
Neath North includes some or all of the neighbourhoods of Llantwit and Neath town centre in the parliamentary constituency of Neath. It is bounded by the wards of Bryncoch South to the northwest; Cadoxton to the North; Tonna to the northeast; Cimla to the southeast; Neath South to the south; and Neath East to the southwest.
In the 2008 local council elections, the electorate turnout was 43.9%. The results were:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Vaughan | Labour | 995 | Labour hold |
| Manny Loaring | Labour | 788 | Labour hold |
| Thomas Phillips | Independent | 596 |
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