The 2012 Torfaen County Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of

Torfaen County Borough Council Torfaen County Borough Council () is the governing body for Torfaen, one of the Principal Areas of Wales. History The borough council was created in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 as a lower-tier district council with borough status. ...

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. This was on the same day as other

2012 United Kingdom local elections The 2012 United Kingdom local elections were held across England, Scotland and Wales on 3 May 2012. Elections were held in 128 English local authorities, all 32 Scottish local authorities and 21 of the 22 Welsh unitary authorities, alongside ...

. The Council shifted from

no overall control In the context of local authorities in the United Kingdom no overall control (NOC; ) is a situation in which no single political group achieves a majority of seats, comparable to a hung parliament. Of the 248 councils who had members up for elec ...

to Labour.

Results

Ward results

Abersychan

Blaenafon/Blaenavon

Bryn-wern

Coed Efa/Coed Eva

Gogledd Croesyceiliog/Croesyceiliog North

De Croesyceiliog/Croesyceiliog South

Cwmynysgoi/Cwmynyscoy

Fairwater

Greenmeadow

Llantarnam

Gogledd Llanyrafon/Llanyrafon North

De Llanyrafon/Llanyrafon South

New Inn

Panteg

Pontnewydd

Pontnewynydd

Pont-y-pŵl/Pontypool

St Cadocs a Phen-y-garn/St Cadocs and Penygarn

Llanfihangel Llantarnam/St Dials

Snatchwood

Trefddyn/Trevethin

Two Locks

Cwmbrân/Upper Cwmbran

Waunfelin/Wainfelin

References

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Torfaen Torfaen (; ) is a Principal areas of Wales, county borough in the South East Wales, south-east of Wales. Torfaen is bordered by the county of Monmouthshire to the east, the City status in the United Kingdom, city of Newport, Wales, Newport to t ...