- Source: 1910 Cardiganshire County Council election
The eighth election for Cardiganshire County Council took place in March 1910. They were preceded by the 1907 election and followed by the 1913 election
Overview of the result
As in previous elections, there was a Liberal majority.
Candidates
As in previous elections, there were a large number of unopposed returns. In all 31 members were returned without a contest.
Gains and losses
Very few seats changed hands.
Contested elections
It was stated that the bitterest fights were between candidates of the same political persuasion.
Retiring aldermen
Eight aldermen retired. These included one Conservative, Sir Marteine Lloyd, and seven Liberals. Edward Evans, Lima Jones and Dr Jenkin Lewis sought re-election but were not subsequently re-appointed aldermen. Vaughan Davies MP, Evan Richards and Rev John Williams did not seek re-election but were re-appointed. Sir Marteine Lloyd and Thomas Morris retired from county politics
The New Council
Results
= Aberaeron
== Aberbanc
== Aberporth
=Joshua Hughes was elected unopposed having previously represented the ward in the 1890s.
= Aberystwyth Division 1
== Aberystwyth Division 2
== Aberystwyth Division 3
== Aberystwyth Division 4
== Aeron
== Borth
== Bow Street
== Cardigan North
== Cardigan South
== Cilcennin
== Cwmrheidol
== Devil's Bridge
== Felinfach
== Goginan
== Lampeter Borough
== Llanarth
== Llanbadarn Fawr
== Llanddewi Brefi
== Llandygwydd
== Llandysul North
=Jenkin Jones appears to have stood as a Liberal in 1907.
= Llandysul South
== Llansysiliogogo
== Llanfair Clydogau
== Llanfarian
== Llanfihangel y Creuddyn
== Llangoedmor
== Llangeitho
== Llangrannog
== Llanilar
== Llanrhystyd
== Llanllwchaiarn
== Llansantffraed
=Retiring alderman Dr Jenkyn Lewis who had previously sat for Cilcennin won the seat. Liberal hold?
= Llanwnen
== Llanwenog
== Lledrod
== Nantcwnlle
== New Quay
== Penbryn
== Strata Florida
== Taliesin
== Talybont
== Trefeurig
== Tregaron
== Troedyraur
== Ysbyty Ystwyth
=Election of Aldermen
Eight aldermen were elected, including only one Conservative.
M. L. Vaughan Davies, Liberal (retiring alderman, from outside Council - did not seek election)
Evan Richards, Liberal (retiring alderman, from outside Council - did not seek election)
R.J.R. Loxdale, Liberal (elected councillor at Llanilar)
Major Price Lewes, Conservative (from outside the Council, retiring councillor at Cilcennin)
Rev John Williams (retiring alderman, from outside Council - did not seek election)
E.J. Davies, Liberal (elected councillor at New Quay)
Rev Daniel Evans, Liberal (elected councillor at Troedyraur)
D. Lewis Jones, Liberal (elected councillor at Lledrod)
Aldermanic Vacancies 1910-1919
The aldermen elected in 1910 served for nine years as there was no election in 1916 due to the First World War.
Alderman Morgan Evans died in 1915. Therefore, the following appointment was made
Alderman Evan Richards died in 1918. Therefore, the following appointment was made
Rev John Owen, Liberal (elected councillor for Lledrod)
1910 by-elections following the election of aldermen
= Llanilar by-election
=E.J. Evans, Cwncybarcud, who previously represented Llanrhystud from 1901 until 1904 was returned unopposed following the appointment of R.J.R. Loxdale as alderman.
= Lledrod by-election
=A Liberal candidate was returned unopposed for Lledrod following the appointment of Daniel L. Jones as alderman.
= New Quay by-election
=Following the appointment of E.J. Davies as alderman no valid nomination was initially received.
= Troedyraur by-election
=References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- 1910 Cardiganshire County Council election
- Cardiganshire County Council
- 1925 Cardiganshire County Council election
- 1907 Cardiganshire County Council election
- 1913 Cardiganshire County Council election
- Matthew Vaughan-Davies, 1st Baron Ystwyth
- Principal areas of Wales
- Ceredigion (UK Parliament constituency)
- Marteine Lloyd
- Dyfed County Council
