Dunvant (electoral ward)

Dunvant (electoral ward)
Dunvant Ward
Wm swansea dunvant.jpg
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference: Maps for SS5994
Geography
Principal locality Dunvant
Total population 4,679 (2001 census)
Land area (km²) 2.41 (2001 census)
Administration
Local council: City and County of Swansea
Number of councillors: 2
Nation: Wales
Post office and telephone
Postcode(s): SA2
Dialling code: +44-1792
Politics
Welsh Assembly: Swansea West
UK Parliament: Swansea West
European Parliament: Wales

Dunvant (Welsh: Dyfnant) is an electoral ward coterminous with a community of the same name in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK. The community does not have a community council. It is named after the village of Dunvant which lies within the ward.

The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas, Derlwyn, Dunvant, Killay, in the parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. It is bounded by Fairwood to the east; Gowerton to the north; Killay North to the east and Killay South to the south.

In the 2008 local council elections the turnout for Dunvant was 45.59%. The results were:

Candidate Party Votes Status
John Newbury Liberal Democrats 992 Liberal Democrats hold
Nicholas John Tregoning Liberal Democrats 855 Liberal Democrats hold
Roy Thomas Adams Independents 262
Christine Mary Hosgood-Jones Labour 254
Peter Leonard Rowlands Labour 198
James Barrington Geen Harding Conservatives 192
Rowland Bevan Independents 165
David Rudolf Heinrich Conservatives 143

Coordinates: 51°37′38″N 4°02′18″W / 51.62710°N 4.03843°W / 51.62710; -4.03843


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