An election to the Isle of Anglesey County CouncilRegistering to vote in 2013? Isle of Anglesey was held as part of the 2013 United Kingdom local elections and took place on 2 May 2013. Anglesey was the only Welsh authority voting in 2013, the election having been postponed from 2012 by the Welsh Government, in order to allow an electoral review to take place.BBC News Anglesey council election postponed for one year to 2013 (17 January 2012) The next full council election took place on 4 May 2017.
Boundary review
Under The Isle of Anglesey (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2012, thirty seats (a reduction from the previous 40) were created, from eleven (previously 40) electoral divisions, by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales.The Isle of Anglesey (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2012 Legislation.gov.uk
Overall results Turnout for the election was 50.5% of eligible voters. Independent councillors won more seats than any other group, but Plaid Cymru made strong gains, saying they would find it difficult to work with the independent group and hoped to form an alliance with Labour. The island's Returning Officer described democracy on the island as being "invigorated".
Results by ward
Aethwy
Bro Aberffraw
Bro Rhosyr
Caergybi
Canolbarth Môn
Llifôn
Lligwy
Seiriol
Talybolion
Twrcelyn
Ynys Gybi
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