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A new principal area and county of Denbighshire was created with effect from 1 April 1996, covering most of Glyndŵr, two communities from Colwyn, and all of Rhuddlan (the latter having been created in 1974 from areas in Flintshire rather than Denbighshire). The new Denbighshire County Council created in 1996 therefore covers a different area ...
Denbighshire (/ ˈ d ɛ n b i ʃ ər,-ʃ ɪər / DEN-bee-shər, -sheer; [3] Welsh: Sir Ddinbych [ˌsiːr ˈðɪnbɨχ]) is a county in the north-east of Wales. It borders the Irish Sea to the north, Flintshire to the east, Wrexham to the southeast, Powys to the south, and Gwynedd and Conwy to the west.
2022 election results map, showing numbers of councillors per ward and their party affiliations. Striped wards show mixed representation. The 2022 election to Denbighshire County Council took place on 5 May 2022 as part of the 2022 Welsh local elections.
An administrative county of Denbighshire was created in 1889 by the Local Government Act 1888. The county was governed by an elected county council, who took over the functions of the Quarter Sessions courts. The county council was based at County Hall in Ruthin, a building which was designed by Walter Douglas Wiles and completed in March 1909. [4]
For elections to Denbighshire County Council, Rhyl is divided into six electoral wards: Rhyl East, Rhyl South, Rhyl South West, Rhyl Trellewelyn, Rhyl Ty Newydd, and Rhyl West. After the 2022 local elections, eleven of Rhyl's county councillors belonged to the Welsh Labour Party and one to the Welsh Conservatives. [22]
The Efenechtyd electoral ward elects a county councillor to site on Denbighshire County Council. [2] This ward stretches to the south-west of Efenechtyd with a total population taken at the 2011 census of 1,686, [3] the community population being 655.
Since 1995 for elections to Denbighshire County Council: ... For elections to Isle of Anglesey County Council 1995–2008: ...
He was first elected to Denbighshire County Council as an Independent councillor for the ward of Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd/Gwyddelwern in 2004. [1] He became leader of the council in November 2007 after the previous leader, Rhiannon Hughes, had resigned in October following damning reports into the county's education services. [1]