Haverfordwest Castle is the name of an electoral ward in Pembrokeshire, Wales.[1] It covers the centre of the town of Haverfordwest west of the river including the High Street, Winch Lane and north along Crowhill Road. It elects a councillor to Pembrokeshire County Council.
Haverfordwest Castle | |
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Electoral ward | |
Ward locations within the town of Haverfordwest | |
Haverfordwest Castle Location within Pembrokeshire | |
Population | 2,301 (2011 census) |
Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HAVERFORDWEST |
Postcode district | SA61 |
Dialling code | +44-1437 |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Councillors | 1 (County) 3 (Town Council) |
Castle ward also elects three community councillors to Haverfordwest Town Council.[2]
According to the 2011 UK Census the population of the ward was 2,301 (with 1,855 of voting age).[3]
At the May 2012 and May 2017 election the county council seat was retained by Thomas Tudor for Welsh Labour.[4][5] 2017 saw his wife Alison Tudor win the neighbouring Haverfordwest Prendergast seat.[5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Thomas Baden Tudor | 438 | |||
Independent | Sally Williams | 196 | |||
Conservative | Kevin Lewis Davies | 118 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Thomas Baden Tudor | 557 | |||
Conservative | Sarah Marie Llewellyn | 263 |
Cllr Thomas Tudor has been a Pembrokeshire County Councillor for the seat since 1995.[6]