Penyrheol (electoral ward)
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| Penyrheol Ward | |
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| Area | 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi) |
|---|---|
| Population | 5,523 (2011 census) |
| – density | 641/km2 (1,660/sq mi) |
| Principal area | Swansea |
| Ceremonial county | West Glamorgan |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| EU Parliament | Wales |
| UK Parliament | Gower |
| Welsh Assembly | Gower |
| Councillors | David Cole (Labour) |
| Jan Curtice (Labour) | |
Penyrheol is the name of an electoral ward and a suburb in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK.
The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Penyrheol, Grovesend and Waun Gron, in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. It is bordered by the Loughor estuary to the north west; and the wards of Pontarddulais to the north; Llangyfelach to the east; and Upper Loughor, Kingsbridge, Gorseinon and Penllergaer to the south.
For the 2008 local council elections, the turnout was 34.16%. The results were:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Cole | Labour | 1036 | Labour hold |
| Jan Curtice | Labour | 904 | Labour gain |
| Jim Dunckley | Plaid Cymru | 346 | |
| Hannah Lowe | Plaid Cymru | 248 | |
| Victor Bruno | Independent | 200 |
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