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Swansea Council

Welsh: Cyngor Abertawe
Type
Type
Unitary authority
History
Founded1 April 1996
Preceded byWest Glamorgan County Council
Swansea City Council
Lliw Valley Borough Council
Leadership
Lord Mayor
Graham Thomas,
Liberal Democrats
since 19 May 2023[1]
Leader
Rob Stewart,
Labour
since 9 September 2014
Chief Executive
Martin Nicholls
since 21 November 2022[2]
Structure
Seats75 councillors
Political groups
Administration
  Labour (45)
Other Parties (20)
  Liberal Democrats (11)
  Independent (5)
  Conservative (7)
  Uplands (4)
  Independents@Swansea (2)
  Green (1)
Length of term
5 years
Elections
Voting system
First past the post
First election
4 May 1995
Last election
4 May 2017
Next election
5 May 2022
Meeting place
Council chamber in Swansea Guildhall
Guildhall, Swansea
Website
www.swansea.gov.uk Edit this at Wikidata

The City and County of Swansea Council (Welsh: Cyngor Dinas a Sir Abertawe), or simply Swansea Council (Welsh: Cyngor Abertawe), is the local authority for the city and county of Swansea, one of the principal areas of Wales. The principal area also includes rural areas to the north of the built-up area of Swansea and the Gower Peninsula to the west. The council consists of 75 councillors representing 32 electoral wards.

Since 2012 the council has been controlled by the Labour Party.

  1. ^ "Council minutes, 19 May 2023" (PDF). Swansea Council. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Gregory, Rhys (23 November 2022). "Swansea Council has appointed a new Chief Executive". Wales 247. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

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