Pontardawe (electoral ward)

Pontardawe (electoral ward)

Infobox Neath Port Talbot electoral ward
Electoral Ward = Pontardawe ward
Ward

GridReference = SN722045
Largest Settlement=
Total Population = 5,044 (2001 census)
Land Area =
NoofCouncillors = 1
PostCodes = SA8
DiallingCode = +44-1792
AssemblyConstituency = Neath
Constituency = Neath

Pontardawe is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. It is a division of the Pontardawe community and falls within the parliamentary constituency of Neath.

Pontardawe is bounded by the wards of Glanamman of Carmarthenshire, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Cwmllynfell to the north; Ystalyfera and Godre'r Graig to the east; Rhos to the southeast; Allt-Wen and Trebanos to the south; and Mawr and Clydach of Swansea to the west.

The ward consists mostly of mountainous grassland and open moorland with a scattering of farms. The urbanised area in the southeast of the ward is part of the town of Pontardawe.

In the 2008 local council elections, the electorate turnout was 26.48%. The results were:


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