Killay North

Killay North Ward
Area  1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi)
Population 3,463 (2011 census)
    density  1,740/km2 (4,500/sq mi)
Principal areaSwansea
Ceremonial countyWest Glamorgan
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentSwansea West
Welsh AssemblySwansea West
CouncillorsMary Helen Jones (Liberal Democrats)
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Killay North (Welsh: Cilâ - Gogledd) is an electoral ward in the City and County of Swansea, Wales which consists of some or all of the following areas: Killay, Olchfa and Waunarlwydd, in the parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. The village of Killay is located mainly in this ward, set high above sea level, about 3.5 miles west of Swansea city centre.

Killay North is bounded by Gowerton and Cockett to the north; Sketty to the east; Killay South to the south and Dunvant to the west.

For the 2012 local council elections, the turnout in Killay North was 22.66%. The results were:

Candidate Party Votes Status
Mary Helen Jones Liberal Democrats 435 Liberal Democrats hold
Hannah Farrar Labour 198
Gareth Milne Conservative 127

Coordinates: 51°37′06″N 4°01′25″W / 51.61836°N 4.02360°W / 51.61836; -4.02360

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