Upper Loughor

Upper Loughor Ward
Upper Loughor Ward
Area	1.61 km2 (0.62 sq mi)
Population	2,771 (2011 census)
• Density	1,721/km2 (4,460/sq mi)
Principal area	Swansea;
Preserved county	West Glamorgan;
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
UK Parliament	Gower;
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Gower;
Councillors	Darren Price (Plaid Cymru);
	List of places UK Wales Swansea

Upper Loughor (Welsh: Casllwchwr Uchaf) was an electoral ward in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The ward covered the eastern part of the town of Loughor in the parliamentary constituency of Gower.

It was bounded by Lower Loughor and the Loughor estuary to the west; Penyrheol to the north; Kingsbridge to the east and Gowerton to the south.

In the 2008 local council elections, the turnout for Upper Loughor was 42.69%. The results were:

Candidate	Party	Votes	Status
Darren Price	Plaid Cymru	531	Plaid Cymru hold
Harding John (Snr.) Richards	Labour	199
Wynford Jones	Independents	105
Alan Thomas Protheroe	Conservatives	89

References[edit]

^ "Upper Lougher - Key Stats". UKcensusdata.com. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

51°39′46″N 4°03′16″W / 51.66279°N 4.05450°W / 51.66279; -4.05450

[2011census-1] "Upper Lougher - Key Stats". UKcensusdata.com. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

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