Riverside and Splott By - Elections Result

Riverside and Splott By - Elections Result

Riverside Electoral Division By-Election, 5th December - results

Candidate	Description	Votes Cast
BEER, Joel	Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	70
CROW, Aled	Welsh Conservative Party Candidate	107
DONNE, Sian	Liberal Democrats/Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol	58
GOULD, Elizabeth	Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales	773
WILLIAMS, Darren	Welsh Labour/Llafur Cymru	1120 ELECTED
ZEIGLER, Simon	UKIP Wales/UKIP Cymru	97

Splott Electoral Division By-Election, 5th December - results

Candidate	Description	Votes Cast
JOHN, Elys	Independent	94
MASON, Daniel Robert	Welsh Conservative Party	86
MATTHEWS, Jamie	Liberal Democrats/Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol	604
MORRIS, Brian	UKIP Wales	209
STUBBS, Edward Joseph	Welsh Labour/Llafur Cymru	706 ELECTED
WILLIAMS, Katrine	Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	80

The Libdems can take some comfort from this but for Plaid it's a bitter disappointment . For labour who have led a controversial regime on  Cardif Council  since the last election it shows that Labour Hegenomy seems to be unchallenged.

That said it does show that Plaid have despite this showing disappointment have still a presence in our Capital something which was quite unthinkable in recent memory.