Llangyfelach (electoral ward)

Llangyfelach Ward
Llangyfelach Ward
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Area	17.12 km2 (6.61 sq mi)
Population	5,039 (2011 census)
• Density	294/km2 (760/sq mi)
Principal area	Swansea;
Preserved county	West Glamorgan;
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
UK Parliament	Gower;
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Gower;
Councillors	Gareth Sullivan (Independents);
	List of places UK Wales Swansea

Llangyfelach is an electoral ward, a community in the county of Swansea, Wales, UK. The community has its own elected community council.

The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Llangyfelach, Pantlasau, Pontlliw, Tircoed and Treboeth, in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. The ward is bounded by the wards of Pontarddulais and Mawr to the north; Morriston, Mynydd-Bach and Penderry to the south east; and Penyrheol and Penllergaer to the south west.

The current councillor for Llangyfelach is Gareth Sullivan (Independent).

For the 2012 local council elections, the turnout for Llangyfelach was 29.93%. The election results were:

Candidate	Party	Votes	Status
Gareth Sullivan	Independents	776	Independents hold
Richard Simpson	Labour	344
John Edward Rasbridge	Green Party	72

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