
2021 No. 1112 (W. 267)
Local Government, Wales
The County of the Isle of Anglesey (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2021
Made 4 October 2021
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) and (3)

The Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales has, in accordance with section 36(5) of the Local Government (Democracy) (Wales) Act 2013 (“the 2013 Act”), submitted to the Welsh Ministers a Report dated November 2020 containing its recommendations for change and the details of its review of the electoral arrangements for the County of the Isle of Anglesey.
The Welsh Ministers have, after consideration of the matters referred to and set out in section 37(2)(a) and (c) of the 2013 Act, decided to give effect to those recommendations without modification.
In accordance with section 37(3) of the 2013 Act, more than 6 weeks have elapsed since those recommendations were submitted to the Welsh Ministers.

The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of their powers conferred by section 37(1) of the 2013 Act.
Title, commencement and interpretation
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(1) The title of this Order is the County of the Isle of Anglesey (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2021.
(2) For any purpose set out in regulation 4(1) of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976, this Order comes into force on the second day after the day on which it is made.
(3) For all other purposes, this Order comes into force on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2022.
(4) In this Order—
 “electoral ward” (“ward etholiadol”) means any area for which members are elected to the Isle of Anglesey County Council;
 words and expressions used in this Order have the same meaning as they have in Part 3 of the  Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013, except so far as a contrary intention appears.
Electoral arrangements for the County of the Isle of Anglesey
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(1) The electoral wards of the County of the Isle of Anglesey, as they exist immediately before the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2022, are abolished.
(2) The County of the Isle of Anglesey is divided into 14 electoral wards each bearing the English language name listed in column 1 and the Welsh language name listed in column 2 of the Table in the Schedule to this Order.
(3) Each electoral ward comprises the areas specified in relation to that electoral ward in column 3 of the Table in the Schedule to this Order.
(4) The number of members of the council to be elected for each electoral ward is the number specified in column 4 of the Table in the Schedule to this Order.
(5) The provisions in this Order take precedence over any conflicting provision in any previous statutory instrument made under section 58(2) of the Local Government Act 1972.
Rebecca Evans
Minister for Finance and Local Government, one of the Welsh Ministers
4 October 2021
SCHEDULE
NAMES AND AREAS OF ELECTORAL WARDS AND NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL
Article 2


Table
Column (1) Column (2) Column (3) Column (4)
English language name of electoral ward Welsh language name of electoral ward Area of electoral ward Number of members of the council
Aethwy Aethwy The communities of Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Menai Bridge and Penmynydd 3
Bodowyr Bodowyr The communities of Llanddaniel Fab, Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog and Llanidan 2
Bro Aberffraw Bro Aberffraw The communities of Aberffraw, Bodorgan and Rhosyr 2
Bro’r Llynnoedd Bro’r Llynnoedd The communities of Bodedern, Llanfair-yn-Neubwll and Valley 2
Canolbarth Môn Canolbarth Môn The community of Bodffordd, the Llanddyfnan, Llangwyllog and Tregaean wards of the community of Llanddyfnan, and the Cyngar and Tudur wards of the community of Llangefni 3
Cefni Cefni The community of Llangristiolus and the Cefni ward of the community of Llangefni 2
Crigyll Crigyll The communities of Bryngwran, Llanfaelog and Trewalchmai 2
Lligwy Lligwy The communities of Llaneugrad, Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf, Moelfre, and Pentraeth and the Llanfihangel Tre’r Beirdd ward of the community of Llanddyfnan 3
Parc a’r Mynydd Parc a’r Mynydd The Parc a’r Mynydd and Porthyfelin wards of the community of Holyhead 2
Seiriol Seiriol The communities of Beaumaris, Cwm Cadnant, Llanddona and Llangoed 3
Talybolion Talybolion The communities of Cylch-y-garn, Llannerch-y-Medd, Llanfachraeth, Llanfaethlu, Mechell and Tref Alaw 3
Tref Cybi Tref Cybi The Town, London Road and Morawelon wards of the community of Holyhead 2
Twrcelyn Twrcelyn The communities of Amlwch, Llanbadrig, Llaneilian and Rhosybol 3
Ynys Gybi Ynys Gybi The communities of Trearddur and Rhoscolyn and the Kingsland and Maeshyfryd wards of the community of Holyhead 3