HC Deb 07 November 1997 vol 300 cc357-8W
Mr. Llwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list for(a) each of the county and county borough council areas and (b) Wales the percentage of the total registered electorate who voted (i) Yes and (ii) No, in the Assembly referendum; and if he will give the percentage turnout and the total number voting ranked by the percentage voting Yes. [14620]

Mr. Ron Davies

The information requested is as follows:

Country/country borough Valid "yes" votes as percentage of electorate Valid "no" votes as percentage of electorate
Blaenau Gwent 27.7 21.7
Bridgend 27.5 23.1
Caerphilly 27.0 22.3
Cardiff 20.8 26.1
Carmarthenshire 36.8 19.6
Ceredigion 33.6 23.2
Conwy 21.1 30.4
Denbighshire 20.3 29.4
Flintshire 15.7 25.4
Gwynedd 38.3 21.5
Isle of Anglesey 29.0 27.9
Merthyr Tydfil 28.8 20.7
Monmouthshire 16.2 34.3
Neath Port Talbot 34.5 17.4
Newport 17,2 28.7
Pembrokeshire 22.5 30.1
Powys 24.0 32.2
Rhondda Cynon Taff 29.2 20.7
Swansea 24.5 22.6
Torfaen 22.7 22.8
Vale of Glamorgan 19.9 34.4
Wrexham 19.2 23.2
Wales total 25.2 24.9
County/county borough "Yes" votes as percentage of electorate Percentage turnout Total ballot papers counted (including rejected ballot papers)
Gwynedd 38.3 60.0 55,467
Carmarthenshire 36.8 56.6 75,523
Neath Port Talbot 34.5 52.1 55,439
Ceredigion 33.6 57.1 31,103
Rhondda Cynon Taff 29.2 49.9 87,700
Isle of Anglesey 29.0 57.0 30,830
Merthyr Tydfil 28.8 49.8 21,950
Blaenau Gwent 27.7 49.6 27,312
Bridgend 27.5 50.8 51,053
Caerphilly 27.0 49.5 63,927
Swansea 24.5 47.3 82,701
Powys 24.0 56.5 54,269
Torfaen 22.7 45.6 31,700
Pembrokeshire 22.5 52.8 46,847
Conwy 21.1 51.6 45,020
Cardiff 20.8 47.0 107,523
Denbighshire 20.3 49.9 35,102
Vale of Glamorgan 19.9 54.5 48,538
Wrexham 19.2 42.5 41,099
Newport 17.2 46.1 43,335
Monmouthshire 16.2 50.7 33,111
Flintshire 15.7 41.1 46,571
Wales total 25.2 50.3 1,116,120

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