Radyr and Morganstown
Radyr and Morganstown | |
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Cardiff West | |
Councillors | 1 |
Radyr and Morganstown is a community (civil parish) of Cardiff which covers the areas of Radyr and Morganstown in the northwest of Cardiff, capital city of Wales. The community elects a Radyr and Morganstown community council.
Description
The Radyr and Morganstown community is crossed to the north by the M4 motorway, which separates Morganstown from Radyr. The eastern border of the community and ward is defined by the River Taff. The rural communities of Pentyrch and St Fagans lie to the northwest and southwest. It is one of the most affluent areas of Cardiff, with Radyr being more so than Morganstown.
Pentyrch | |
Tongwynlais |
Radyr & Morganstown |
Whitchurch | |
St Fagans | Fairwater | Llandaff North/ Llandaff |
The boundary of the Radyr and Morganstown community matches that of the electoral ward. According to the
It is located in the parliamentary constituency of
Twin town
Since 1986 Radyr and Morganstown has been twinned with
The next year the French presented the Radyr community with a
Community Council
Radyr and Morganstown is one of six communities in Cardiff to elect a
Elections take place every five years.
2017 Community Council Election
All candidates who stood for election were elected unopposed. The remaining five seats were filled through co-option by members of the community council.[6]
The following by-elections took place between May 2017 and the next election in 2022.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent
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Allan Cook | 250 | |||
Independent
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Michelle Lenton-Johnson | 96 | |||
Turnout | 346 | 18.4 |
2022 Community Council Election
The next election is due in May 2022 on the same day as the Cardiff Council elections.
County councillors
The coterminous
References
- ^ a b "Radyr - Key Stats". UKcensusdata.com. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "St. Philbert Grand Lieu". Retrieved 29 June 2008.
- ^ a b "Twinning Fellowship - The First Twenty Years". Radyr & Morganstown community website. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Exchange Visit 2009". Radyr & Morganstown community website. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Community Council". Radyr & Morganstown website. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Community Council vacancies". Radyr & Morganstown Community Council. Archived from the original on 8 June 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- City of Cardiff Council. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ "Cardiff Council Election Results 1995-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 13 January 2018.