The eighth election to Pembrokeshire County Council was held in March 1910. It was preceded by the 1907 election and followed by the 1913 election.
Overview of the result edit
There were comparatively few changes and the Liberals gained one seat overall in the contested elections.[1] While there were a number of heavily contested wards, a large number of wards were uncontested.[2]
Boundary changes edit
There were no boundary changes at this election.
Results edit
Ambleston edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | James Harries* | 196 | |||
Conservative | Victor Higgon | 163 | |||
Majority | 33 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Amroth edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J.C.S. Glanville* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Begelly edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Henry Seymour Allen* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Burton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sir Owen H. P. Scourfield, Bart.* | 211 | |||
Liberal | John Clarke | 134 | |||
Majority | 77 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Camrose edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A.W. Massy* | 148 | |||
Liberal | W. Roberts | 95 | |||
Majority | 53 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Carew edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J.F. Lort Phillips* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Castlemartin edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lord Cawdor | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Cilgerran edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Vaughan Colby* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Clydey edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Evan Thomas* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Eglwyswrw edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Edward Robinson* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Fishguard edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Benjamin Llewhelin | 316 | |||
Conservative | James R. Richards | 197 | |||
Majority | 119 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Haverfordwest, Prendergast and Uzmaston edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | W.T. Davies* | 188 | |||
Conservative | L.H. Thomas | 98 | |||
Majority | 90 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Haverfordwest St Martin's and St Mary's edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Hugh Saunders* | 278 | |||
Liberal | John Harries | 205 | |||
Majority | 73 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Haverfordwest, St Thomas and Furzy Park edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Archdeacon Hilbers* | 206 | |||
Liberal | W.F. Thomas | 136 | |||
Majority | 69 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Haverfordwest St Martin's Hamlets edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | W.G. Eaton Evans | 111 | |||
Liberal | T. Lewis | 91 | |||
Majority | 20 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Henry's Mote edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Jenkin Soaram Evans* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Lampeter Velfrey edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Llewelyn Rees* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Llanfyrnach edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Edward Howell James** | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Llangwm edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rev Henry Evans* | 155 | |||
Liberal | S.W. Dawkins | 107 | |||
Majority | 48 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Llanstadwell edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Rev W. Powell* | 171 | |||
Conservative | H.E. Philipps | 153 | |||
Majority | 18 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Llanwnda edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Dr William Williams* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Llawhaden edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | J.H. Evans* | 207 | |||
Liberal | John Morris | 136 | |||
Majority | 71 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Maenclochog edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | James Henry Harries* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Manorbier edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | T. John | 154 | |||
Conservative | W.G.Parsell* | 142 | |||
Majority | 12 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing |
Mathry edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | S. Lloyd Lewis* | 160 | |||
Conservative | H.M. Harries | 95 | |||
Majority | 65 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Milford edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Dr George Griffith* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Monkton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Colonel Mierhouse | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Narberth North edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Palmer Morgan* | 184 | |||
Conservative | Thomas Bentley Mathias | 143 | |||
Majority | 41 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Nevern edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | D.G. Griffiths* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Newport edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Dr David Havard* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Pembroke Ward 30, St Michael edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Dr A.H Style* | 210 | |||
Liberal | Daniel Davies | 180 | |||
Majority | 30 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Pembroke Ward 31 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Benjamin Howell* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Pembroke Dock Ward 32 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Grieve* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Pembroke Dock Ward 33 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Samuel Bolt Sketch* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Pembroke Dock Ward 34 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Robinson* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Pembroke Dock Ward 35 Lower Middle edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Hutchings* | 190 | |||
Liberal | David John | 158 | |||
Majority | 32 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Pembroke Dock Ward 36 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | S.R. Allen* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
St David's edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Howard Griffiths* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
St Dogmaels edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Benjamin Rees* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
St Ishmaels edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lord Kensington** | 132 | |||
Liberal | John Bowen | 94 | |||
Majority | 38 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing |
St Issels edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Beddoe | 192 | |||
Conservative | C.R. Vickerman* | 166 | |||
Majority | 26 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing |
Slebech and Martletwy edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sir C.E.G. Philipps Bart.* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Steynton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J.T. Fisher* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Tenby Ward 44 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Chiles** | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Tenby Ward 45 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | C.W.R. Stokes* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Walwyn's Castle edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | W. Howell Walters* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Whitchurch edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Thomas* | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Wiston edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Thomas Llewellin* | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Election of aldermen edit
Aldermen were elected at the first meeting of the new council. All were Liberals with the exception of H.E.E. Philipps.[3]
- E.D. Jones, Fishguard (37)
- Col. Ivor Philipps (30))
- C. Young, Pembroke Dock (30)
- J. Whicher, Milford Haven (29)
- J.A. White, Haverfordwest (26)
- Dan Davies (24)
- H.E.E. Philipps, Picton Castle (20)
- T.E. Thomas, Trehale (20)
References edit
- ^ "Liberal Majority Increased. Two Gains and One Loss". Haverfordwest Telegraph. 9 March 1910. p. 3. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ^ "Next Week's Contests. List of Nominations. Progressives Confident of Victory". Haverfordwest Telegraph. 23 February 1910. p. 10. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ^ "To-day's County Council. Election of Chairman. The New Aldermen". Haverfordwest Telegraph. 16 March 1010. p. 3. Retrieved 11 April 2023.