Photo: Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0Independents hold a majority on Pembrokeshire County Council
Narberth is run by Pembrokeshire County Council. Independents have a majority on Pembrokeshire County Council. Its MP is Henry Tufnell (Labour), member for Mid and South Pembrokeshire.
£2,166
Band D, a year, the middle band every council sets its tax from.
Where it goes →How Narberth’s politics has changed since 2021
A majority on Pembrokeshire County Council
Independents hold a majority on Pembrokeshire County Council: 23 of its 41 seats as elected. The Conservatives hold 8, Labour 5, the Liberal Democrats 2, Plaid Cymru 2 and Reform UK 1. Who’s in charge ↓
Written from the data on this page: Democracy Club results since May 2021, the UK Parliament Members API and Welsh Government council tax.
Who holds the seats
Seats by party as elected. A party needs 21 of Pembrokeshire’s 41 seats to run the council alone.
- Independent23
- Conservative8
- Labour5
- Liberal Democrat2
- Plaid Cymru2
- Reform UK1
Latest election: May 2022.
Seats are counted from election results: each ward’s most recent winners until its seats are filled. Councillors who have since changed party or resigned aren’t reflected, and which parties lead the council, and who is leader, comes from the council itself.
Results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), elections since May 2021; seats per ward from its EveryElection.
The councils that run Narberth
One council runs every main service in a Welsh county or county borough.
Every main council service: schools, social care, roads, bins, planning, housing and libraries.
Website ↗Who to ask
From GOV.UK’s “Understand how your council works”: here one council runs every main service.
Every part of Wales is in a community; many have a community or town council, which the county council lists. Narberth’s communities: Narberth.
Councils from ONS lookups (wards and councils May 2026, parishes 2025), names and websites from GOV.UK’s local council finder; parish councils from MHCLG’s 2026–27 list of precepting parishes.
From the council to Westminster
Every elected tier that speaks for Narberth, from the most recent elections.
- 1Pembrokeshire County Council1 ward · 1 councillorMarc Liam Tierney
- 2Police and crime commissionerDyfed-Powys Police · elected May 2024Dafydd Llywelyn
- 3SeneddCeredigion Penfro · 6 membersPaul Windsor DaviesElin JonesSusan Claire ArchibaldKerry Elizabeth FergusonPaul MarrAnna Nicholl
- 4House of CommonsMid and South Pembrokeshire
Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. Tap an MP’s name for their contact page on parliament.uk.
1 councillor for 1 ward
Wards with at least 2% of the town’s residents, or half their own inside it. Each shows who won its most recent elections, newest first, until its seats are filled.
- Marc Liam TierneyLabour · May 2022
Show as a table
| Ward | Seats | Elected | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narberth: Urbanmostly in Narberth · 2,365 residents1 seat · May 2022 | 1 | Marc Liam Tierney | May 2022 |
Councillors can resign, change party or sit as independents between elections; a by-election winner replaces someone not named here. Pembrokeshire County Council’s website lists who sits now.
Results from Democracy Club’s candidates database (CC BY 4.0; elections since May 2021) and ward seats from its EveryElection, matched to ONS wards (May 2026) and county divisions (May 2025).
Pembrokeshire council election, May 2022
Results in the wards that make up Narberth, as declared. Percentages are of votes cast for candidates in each ward; where a ward elects several councillors, each voter has that many votes.
1 ward voted. Every seat in the town’s wards was up.
No election is scheduled yet for Narberth’s wards in Democracy Club’s list. Councils publish a notice of election about five weeks before polling day.
Who can I vote for? ↗691 votes for candidates
Candidates and results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), from councils’ declared results; polling dates from Democracy Club’s EveryElection.
Narberth is in Mid and South Pembrokeshire constituency
The constituency’s MP and the 4 July 2024 general election, the whole constituency’s result (it reaches beyond Narberth).
46,629 votes for candidates · majority 1,878
Labour, MP since 4 July 2024.
turnout in July 2024: 46,629 votes from 79,033 registered voters. Wales: 56%.
Majority 1,878 of 46,629 votes (4%): the 5th-narrowest of 32 in Wales.
MPs and results: UK Parliament Members API (Open Parliament Licence v3.0); constituencies from ONS (2024 boundaries). Percentages are of valid votes; turnout is votes cast over the electorate.
Members of the Senedd for Narberth
Wales’s parliament: health, education, local government and transport in Wales. Elected 7 May 2026 under the new system of 16 six-member constituencies.
Votes are cast for party lists; seats go to lists in proportion (the D’Hondt method). Bars show seats won: list vote totals aren’t in the data yet.
All of Narberth is in Ceredigion Penfro.
Results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0). Constituencies from ONS (Senedd constituencies 2026).
Narberth’s Band D council tax is £2,166 a year
Where a Band D bill goes, what it has cost over the years, and what the councils plan to spend per resident.
Pembrokeshire County Council sets £1,727.96 of a Band D bill (80%); the rest goes to community councils and the Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner.
Your bill by band
The average Band D home in Pembrokeshire, 2026–27, before discounts. The Valuation Office Agency’s band search gives any home’s band.
Dyfed’s councils
Average Band D in each council area, 2026–27, parish precepts included. Bars start at £2,000.
Revenue budgets 2026–27 including schools (Wales has no academies), Welsh Government; per resident on the Welsh Government’s population. Police and fire are budgeted separately.
Band D: Welsh Government, Council tax levels April 2026 to March 2027.
Having a say in how Narberth is run
It takes about five minutes online; the deadline is 12 working days before a poll.
gov.uk ↗Type a postcode to write to each of its councillors and its MP.
WriteToThem ↗GOV.UK sends the report to the council that looks after the road.
gov.uk ↗Council and committee meetings are open to the public, with agendas and minutes online.
pembrokeshire.gov.uk ↗Anyone can comment while an application is open for consultation.
pembrokeshire.gov.uk ↗The rules, nomination papers and guidance for council candidates.
Electoral Commission ↗Questions about how Narberth is run
Who is the MP for Narberth?
Henry Tufnell (Labour) is the MP for Mid and South Pembrokeshire, which covers Narberth.
How many councillors does Narberth have?
1 ward councillors represent Narberth’s 1 ward.
When are the next elections in Narberth?
No election is scheduled yet in Democracy Club’s list for Narberth’s wards. The next UK general election must be held by August 2029; the next Senedd election is due in May 2030.
How much is council tax in Narberth?
Band D council tax in Narberth is £2,166 for 2026–27 (the council average). Your bill depends on your home’s band, from A (6/9 of Band D) to H (18/9).
Who controls Pembrokeshire County Council?
Independents have a majority: 23 of 41 seats as elected. The council’s website lists who leads it now.
Who won the 2022 council election in Narberth?
In Narberth’s wards on 5 May 2022, Labour 1 of the 1 seats up. Labour had the largest share of votes, 74.4%.
Is Mid and South Pembrokeshire a marginal seat?
Henry Tufnell (Labour) won it by 1,878 votes in July 2024, 4% of votes cast: the 5th-narrowest result of 32 in Wales.
Sources: ONS ward, county division, parish, constituency and Senedd constituency lookups (Census 2021 output areas; Open Government Licence v3.0) · GOV.UK local council finder · Democracy Club candidates (CC BY 4.0) and EveryElection · UK Parliament Members API (Open Parliament Licence v3.0) · Welsh Government council tax levels and revenue budgets 2026–27 (OGL v3.0). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
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