# The County of Gwynedd (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1988 S.I. 1988/832 · made 5 May 1988 Made under: Local Government Act 1972 (Section 58, Section 67) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-gwynedd-electoral-arrangements-order-1988/pdf/uksi_19880832_en.pdf ## Introductory text LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Made 5th May 1988 Coming into force in accordance with Article 2 Whereas in pursuance of section 58(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales on 4th August 1987 submitted to me proposals for the future electoral arrangements for the County of Gwynedd: And whereas in giving effect to those proposals I have decided to make certain modifications: Now, therefore, in exercise of the power conferred upon me by sections 58(2) and 67 of that Act, I hereby make the following Order:— ## 1 This Order may be cited as the County of Gwynedd (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1988. ## 2 This Order shall come into force on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 1989 (within the meaning of section 37 of the Representation of the People Act 1983) except that for the purpose of all proceedings preliminary or relating to an election to be held on or after that day it shall come into force on 10th October 1988. ## 3 (1) The existing electoral divisions of the County of Gwynedd shall be abolished and that county shall be divided into sixty-two electoral divisions which shall bear the names set out in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order, and each electoral division shall comprise the existing areas specified opposite thereto in column 2 of that Schedule. (2) The number of councillors to be elected for each electoral division constituted by this Order shall be one. ## 4 The ordinary elections of all councillors for the County of Gwynedd shall be held simultaneously on the ordinary day of election of county councillors in 1989 and every fourth year thereafter. ## Signature Douglas Hurd One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 5th May 1988 ## 1. Name of new electoral division 2. Area of new electoral division In the Borough of Aberconwy Bro Machno The Betws-y-Coed, Bro Machno and Uwch Conwy wards Caerhun The Caerhun and Trefriw wards Conwy The Conwy ward Craig-y-Don The Craig-y-Don ward Deganwy The Deganwy ward Gogarth The Gogarth ward Llanfairfechan The Bryn, Lafan and Pandy wards Llanrwst The Crwst, Eglwysbach and Gower wards Llansanffraid The Bryn Rhys, Fforddlas and Pensarn wards Marl The Marl ward Mostyn The Mostyn ward Penmaenmawr The Capelulo, Pant-yr-afon and Penmaenan wards Penrhyn The Penrhyn ward Tudno The Tudno ward In the Borough of Arfon Bangor The Glyder and Menai (Bangor) wards Bethesda The Gerlan, Ogwen and Rachub wards Caernarfon The Menai (Caernarfon) and Seiont wards Dewi The Deiniol, Dewi and Hendre wards Dyffryn Nantlle The Llanllyfni, Penygroes and Talysarn wards Gwyrfai The Bontnewydd and Waunfawr wards Llanddeiniolen The Bethel, Deiniolen and Penisarwaun wards Llandwrog The Llandwrog and Llanwnda wards Llandygai The Llandygai and Llanllechid/Aber wards Marchog The Garth, Hirael and Marchog wards Padarn The Llanberis and Llanrug wards Peblig The Cadnant and Peblig wards Pentir The Pentir and Y Felinheli wards In the District of Dwyfor Criccieth The Criccieth, Gest and Llanystumdwy wards Dolbenmaen The Beddgelert, Clynnog and Dolbenmaen wards Llanengan The Abersoch, Buan, Llanbedrog and Llanengan wards Llannor The Abererch, Efail-newydd and Llanarmon wards Nefyn The Llanaelhaearn, Nefyn and Pistyll wards Porthmadog The Porthmadog East, Porthmadog West and Tremadog wards Pwllheli The Pwllheli North and Pwllheli South wards Tudweiliog The Aberdaron, Botwnnog and Tudweiliog wards In the District of Meirionnydd Bala The Bala, Llandderfel and Llanuwchllyn wards Barmouth The Barmouth and Dyffryn Ardudwy wards Conglywal and Maenofferen The Conglywal and Maenofferen ward Corris The Arthog, Corris, Llangelynin and Mawddwy wards Dolgellau The Brithdir and Llanfachreth, Dolgellau and Llanelltyd wards Ffestiniog The Bowydd and Rhiw and Cynfal and Teigl wards Harlech The Harlech and Llanbedr wards Penrhyndeudraeth The Penrhyndeudraeth and Trawsfynydd wards Tywyn The Aberdovey, Bryn-crug and Tywyn wards In the Borough of Ynys Mon-Isle of Anglesey Aberffraw The Aberffraw and Bodorgan wards Aethwy The Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll and Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog wards Amlwch The Amlwch ward Beaumaris The Beaumaris and Llangoed wards Bro-y-Llynoed The Bryngwran and Llanfair-yn-Neubwll wards Cwm Cadnant The Cwm Cadnant and Pentraeth wards Dulas The Llaneilian and Moelfre wards and the Community of Llaneugrad Holyhead The Holyhead Town, London Road and Morawelon wards Llanbadrig The Llanbadrig and Mechell wards Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf The Brynteg and Llanbedrgoch wards Llangefni The Cefni, Cyngar and Tudur wards Llannerch-y-medd The Bodffordd and Llannerch-y-medd wards and the Community of Llanddyfnan Maeshyfryd The Kingsland and Maeshyfryd wards Menai The Llanidan and Rhosyr wards Menai Bridge The Cadnant and Tysilio wards Porthyfelin The Parc a'r Mynydd and Porthyfelin wards Trearddur The Trearddur ward and the West ward of the Community of Valley Valley The Llanfaethlu ward and the Gorad, Llanynghendl and Village wards of the Community of Valley --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/832 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-gwynedd-electoral-arrangements-order-1988 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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