The first elections to the Ogmore and Garw Urban District Council were held in December 1894.[1] Six members were elected from both the Ogmore and Garw wards making a total of twelve members on the authority.
The Council replaced the Local Board. All the old Ogmore members were returned but only two of the old Garw members.[1]
Ogmore Ward
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Owen | 785 | ||||
| J. Blandy Jenkins | 758 | ||||
| D. Sims Rees | 755 | ||||
| W. Llewellyn | 750 | ||||
| David Evans | 702 | ||||
| Jenkin Williams | 628 | ||||
| T.W. Job | 500 | ||||
| T. Thomas | 362 | ||||
Garw Ward
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E.J. Parry | 540 | ||||
| D. John | 494 | ||||
| H. Rees | 378 | ||||
| D. Matthews | 364 | ||||
| J. Harrison | 328 | ||||
| T. Lewis | 326 | ||||
| W. Davies | 307 | ||||
| E. Lewis | 307 | ||||
| D, Morgan | 225 | ||||
| J. Maddock | 201 | ||||
| D.L Griffiths | 192 | ||||
| D. Edwards | 192 | ||||
| J. Crook | 169 | ||||
| J. Keen | 41 | ||||
References
edit- ^ a b "Ogmore and Garw Urban District Council". Glamorgan Gazette. 21 December 1894. Retrieved 13 June 2014.