2017 Torfaen County Borough Council election

As part of the 2017 local elections in Wales on 4 May 2017, the 40 seats of Torfaen County Borough Council were up for election. There were 113 candidates. The Labour Party retained overall control of the council.

Background
In the previous election in 2012, Labour took overall control of the council.

Results by ward
Councillors were elected in 24 wards.

Abersychan
Abersychan (3)

[2 Independent gains from Labour]

Blaenafon
Blaenavon (3)

[1 Independent gain from Lab]

Brynwern
Brynwern (1)

Coed Eva
Coed Eva (1) [Labour gain from Plaid Cymru]

Croesyceiliog North
Croesyceiliog North (2)

Croesyceiliog South
Croesyceiliog South (1)

Cwmyniscoy
Cwmyniscoy (1)

Fairwater
Fairwater (2) [1 Labour gain from PC]

Greenmeadow
Greenmeadow (2) [1 Ind gain from Lab]

Llantarnam
Llantarnam (2) [1 Lab gain from Ind]

Llanyrafon East and Ponthir
Llanyrafon East and Ponthir [New division (boundary changes)]

Llanyrafon West
Llanyrafon West [New division (boundary changes)]

New Inn
New Inn (3)

Panteg
Panteg (3)

Pontnewydd
Pontnewydd (3)

Pontnewynydd
Pontnewynydd (1) [Lab gain from Ind]

Pontypool
Pontypool (1) [Lab gain from Ind]

St Cadocs and Penygarn
St Cadocs and Penygarn

St Dials
St Dials (2)

Snatchwood
Snatchwood (1) [Ind gain from Lab]

Trevethin
Trevethin (2) [1 Ind gain from Lab]

Two Locks
Two Locks (3)

Upper Cwmbran
Upper Cwmbran (3)

Wainfelin
Wainfelin (1)