Council by-election · Conwy County Borough: Bryn ward · Thursday, 19 November 2026

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Before anyone asks for your vote: what the official record says about the area around this area, from planning to local statistics, and who represents you now.

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Who represents you now

Councillors for Bryn, as recorded after the May 2026 elections:

Jacob Williams, Conservative and Unionist

This by-election fills a seat that has fallen vacant since then, so one of those listed may no longer hold it.

Across the whole of Conwy council (55 seats in 2026): Conservative 8, Labour 7, Liberal Democrat 4, Green 1, Reform UK 2, Plaid Cymru 8, Other 25. Run by: a coalition or arrangement of independents, Labour and Plaid Cymru.

Councillors and council make-up from Open Council Data (public domain). The council's own website lists current councillors and how to contact them.

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What’s happening at Conwy County Borough council → Housing, transport, council tax, environment and schools, from the council’s own papers.

Life in Conwy County Borough: Bryn ward: the official facts

Official open data about the area. It describes the place, not you, and it favours no candidate.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

25 people in Bryn ward, 2.7% of residents aged 16–64, against 3.4% across Wales (September 2026).

Claimant count, Office for National Statistics via Nomis (Open Government Licence). It counts people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal Credit while required to seek work; it is not the same as the unemployment rate.

House prices in Conwy

Average price £218,235, up 3.0% on a year earlier (August 2026).

Flats and maisonettes: £128,312
Detached houses: £322,303

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index for the local authority (Open Government Licence). A local-authority average; prices within it vary widely.

Recorded crime nearby, August 2026

12 street-level crimes recorded within about a mile of the area's centre.

violent crime: 7
anti social behaviour: 2
other crime: 2
other theft: 1

Source: data.police.uk (Open Government Licence). Centroid of the ONS 2024 boundary. Statistics near this point describe the area, not any household. Recorded crime reflects reporting and policing as well as offending; see the ONS guidance in further reading.

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