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Pennard (electoral ward)

Pennard Ward
Area 11.64 km2 (4.49 sq mi)
Population 2,688 (2011 census)
• Density 231/km2 (600/sq mi)
Principal area
Ceremonial county
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament
Welsh Assembly
Councillors
  • Lynda James (Independent)
List of places
UK
Wales
Swansea

Pennard is the name of an electoral ward in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom.

The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following places: Bishopston, Fairwood Common, Kittle, Parkmill, Pennard and Southgate in the parliamentary constituency of Gower.

Pennard is bounded by the wards of Gower to the west; Fairwood to the north and Bishopston to the east. The Bristol Channel borders Pennard to the south.

For electoral purposes, Pennard is divided into the polling districts of Southgate and Kittle. Pennard returns one councillor to the City and County of Swansea council. It is currently represented by Lynda James (Independent).

Part of Three Cliffs Bay falls within the ward.

In the 2012 local council elections, the voter turnout was 52.31%. The results were:

Coordinates: 51°34′20″N 4°05′37″W / 51.57217°N 4.09370°W / 51.57217; -4.09370


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