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Milford Hakin 
Summary
Milford Hakin is the name of an electoral ward in Pembrokeshire, Wales.[1] It covers the Hakin area of the Milford Haven community, to the west of Milford Haven Docks. It elects a councillor to Pembrokeshire County Council and three councillors to Milford Haven Town Council.[2]
| Milford Hakin | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward | |
 Ward locations within the town of Milford Haven | |
  Milford Hakin Location within Pembrokeshire | |
| Population | 2,239 (2011 census) |
| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MILFORD HAVEN |
| Postcode district | SA73 |
| Dialling code | +44-1646 |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
| Councillors | 1 (County) 3 (Town Council) |
According to the 2011 UK Census the population of the ward was 2,239 (with 1,817 of voting age).[3]
Prior to 1996 the ward for elections to Dyfed County Council was simply called Hakin.[4]
County elections edit
At the May 2012 and May 2017 election the sitting Independent councillor Mike Stoddart successfully defended his seat. His wife Viv Stoddart won the neighbouring Milford Hubberston seat.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mike Stoddart * | 336 | |||
| Labour | Jon Thrower | 225 | |||
| Independent | David Warrell | 78 | |||
| Independent | William Elliott | 61 | |||
| Independent | Rhys Williams | 31 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mike Stoddart * | 478 | |||
| Conservative | Rhys Williams | 136 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Robert Michael Stoddart * | 432 | 56.5 | ||
| Independent | Eric Ronald Harries | 253 | 33.1 | ||
| Conservative | Fiona Birt-Llewellin | 80 | 10.5 | ||
| Majority | |||||
* = sitting councillor prior to the election
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "The County of Pembrokeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ "Hakin Ward". Milford Haven Town Council. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Milford: Hakin 2011 Census Ward (1237327760)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ^ The County of Dyfed (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1988. Statutory Instruments. 1988. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
{{cite book}}:|website=ignored (help) - ^ a b "All the results from the Pembrokeshire County Council elections as they happen". Western Telegraph. 5 May 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "LIVE BLOG: Pembrokeshire County Council election count as it happens". South Wales Argus. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.