The local authorityCouncil · welsh_council · Wales
Monmouthshire.
Labour Party-controlled welsh_council. 39 wards across 1 parliamentary constituency.
Net revenue · —
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Core spending power (MHCLG)
Band-D bill
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For the council slice (incl. precepts)
Composition
22/46
Labour Party 48%
Westminster
1
constituencies overlap · 1 MP party
Dispatch
31 May 2026
31 May 2026
Labour Party chamber, Labour Party MPs.
Monmouthshire is a welsh_council controlled by Labour Party (22 of 46 seats). It covers 39 wards spanning 1 parliamentary constituencies.
Who sits in the chamber.
Lab 22Con 18Independent Berwick Hills Resident 5Green 1
Labour Party 48% · last contested 5 May 2022
Councillors — the people.
| Councillor | Ward | Elected | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armand Watts | Lab | Bulwark Thornwell | 2022 |
| Sue Riley | Lab | Bulwark Thornwell | 2022 |
| Phil Murphy | Con | Caerwent | 2022 |
| Rachel Garrick | Lab | Caldicot Castle | 2022 |
| Jackie Strong | Lab | Caldicot Cross | 2022 |
| Sara Burch | Lab | Cantref | 2022 |
| Dale Rooke | Lab | Chepstow Castle Larkfield | 2022 |
| Paul Griffiths | Lab | Chepstow Castle Larkfield | 2022 |
| Su McConnel | Lab | Croesonen | 2022 |
| David Wynne Hughes Jones | Ind | Crucorney | 2022 |
| Bob Greenland | Con | Devauden | 2022 |
| Tony Easson | Lab | Dewstow | 2022 |
| Constituency | Wards | % of council | Current MP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouthshire | 39 | 100% | Catherine Fookes | Lab |
Sources, methods & last update
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CompositionDemocracy Club (live)
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (historic)
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (historic)
SuppliersCouncil publication under LGTC
Not yet ingested for Monmouthshire
Not yet ingested for Monmouthshire
Westminster overlapONS Open Geography Portal
2023 boundaries
2023 boundaries
PopulationONS mid-year estimates
Pending ingest at LAD level
Pending ingest at LAD level