# 1989 Dyfed County Council election

The fifth election to Dyfed County Council was held in May 1989. It was preceded by the 1985 election and followed by the 1993 election. There were extensive boundary changes at this election.

## Overview

The Independents remained the largest party with Labour the nearest challenger.

## Ward Results (Cardiganshire)
### Aberporth

Minor boundary changes. This ward was largely based on the previous Teifiside No.3 Ward. Dewi Lewis, who previously represented Cardigan, chose to contest Aberporth on this occasion after the siting Liberal member retired.
Aberporth 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Alban Dewi Lewis* | 872 | 49.7 |
| | Plaid Cymru | Islwyn Iago | 702 | 40.0 |
| | Green | Marilyn A. Wakefield | 179 | 10.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 9.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 45.1 |
| | Independent gain from Liberal | Independent gain from Liberal | Swing | |

### Aberteifi

The previous Cardigan ward was renamed Aberteifi. The siting member, Dewi Lewis, chose to contest Aberporth instead.
Aberteifi 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Sandra Williams | 1,119 | 58.7 |
| | Independent | Hywel Gwynfi Jenkins | 787 | 41.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 17.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 56.5 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Aberystwyth North

Boundary Change
Aberystwyth North 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Plaid Cymru | Hywel Griffiths Evans* | 977 | 53.5 | |
| | SLD | Ceredig Jones* | 344 | 18.8 | |
| | Labour | N. Pritchard | 265 | 14.5 | |
| | Green | C.G.B. Simpson | 240 | 13.1 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 34.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 47.6 | |
| | Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | Plaid Cymru win (new seat) | Plaid Cymru win (new seat) |

### Aberystwyth South

Boundary Change
Aberystwyth South 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Griffith Eric Hughes* | 1,393 | 55.0 | |
| | SLD | Eric John Griffiths | 1,140 | 45.0 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 10.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 56.9 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Beulah

The ward was previously known as Teifiside No.2
Beulah 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | John Emrys Jones | 911 | 70.2 |
| | Independent | K. Symmons | 386 | 29.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 40.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 44.7 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Borth

The ward was previously known as Aberystwyth Rural No. 2
Borth 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Richard Wynn Cowell* | 840 | 59.3 | +13.6 |
| | Labour | Peter James Goodman | 576 | 40.7 | +14.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 18.6 | +0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 35.4 | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Lampeter

Lampeter 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Robert George Harris* | 1,578 | 83.3 |
| | Plaid Cymru | Ashley Drake | 317 | 16.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 66.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 52.3 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Llanbadarn Fawr

The ward was previously known as Aberystwyth Rural No. 3
Llanbadarn Fawr 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Plaid Cymru | Griffith Gwynfor Jones* | 1,538 | 69.2 | +25.4 |
| | Labour | C. Rodgers | 683 | 30.8 | +15.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 38.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 42.8 | |
| | Plaid Cymru hold | Plaid Cymru hold | Swing | | |

### Llandysiliogogo

The ward was previously known as Aberaeron No. 3
Llandysiliogogo 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Plaid Cymru | John Rheinallt Evans* | unopposed | | |
| | Plaid Cymru hold | Plaid Cymru hold | Swing | | |

### Llandyfriog

The ward was previously known as Teifiside No.1
Llandyfriog 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | D.G.E. Davies* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold |

### Llanfihangel Ystrad

The ward was previously known as Aberaeon No.2
Llanfihangel Ystrad 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SLD | W.A. Jones* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | SLD hold | SLD hold | SLD hold | SLD hold | SLD hold |

### Llansantffraid

The ward was previously known as Aberaeon No.1. Jack Rees, the sitting Independent member, contested the seat for Plaid Cymru but was defeated by the previous member, Evan Williams, reversing the result four years previously.
Llansantffraid 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SLD | Evan Evans Williams | 1,220 | 51.8 | +7.7 |
| | Plaid Cymru | John Austen Rees* | 1,134 | 48.2 | +48.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 3.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 57.1 | |
| | SLD gain from Independent | SLD gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### Lledrod

The ward was previously known as Tregaron.
Lledrod 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | William Gethin Bennett | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold |

### Ystwyth

The ward was previously known as Aberystwyth Rural No. 1
Ystwyth 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SLD | John David Rowland Jones | 1,187 | 65.6 | +0.5 |
| | Plaid Cymru | Alun Lloyd Jones | 622 | 34.4 | +34.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 31.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 51.7 | |
| | SLD hold | SLD hold | Swing | | |

## Ward Results (Carmarthenshire)
### Abergwili

The ward was previously known as Carmarthen Rural No. 6.
Abergwili 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | J.L. James* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold |

### Ammanford

Boundary Change.
Ammanford 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Myrddin Evans* | 1,032 | 33.1 | |
| | Plaid Cymru | M. James | 865 | 27.8 | |
| | Independent Labour | David Howard Cooke* | 775 | 24.9 | |
| | Independent | D. Thomas | 444 | 14.2 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 5.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 57.3 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Bigyn

Boundary Change.
Bigyn 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Martin Philip Morris* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Burry Port

Boundary Change.
Burry Port 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Bryan Joseph Rayner* | 893 | 67.4 | |
| | Plaid Cymru | Raymond L. Hall | 432 | 32.6 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 34.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 37.8 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Carmarthen Town North

The ward was previously known as Carmarthen No. 1
Carmarthen Town North 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Kenneth Bryan Maynard* | 1,269 | 77.1 | +24.8 |
| | Plaid Cymru | Helen Llewelyn | 377 | 22.9 | +22.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 54.2 | +49.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 40.7 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Carmarthen Town South

Boundary Change.
Carmarthen Town South 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SLD | Richard John Goodridge | 898 | 43.2 | |
| | Independent | W.G. Tucker | 799 | 38.5 | |
| | Plaid Cymru | Geraint Thomas | 381 | 18.3 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 4.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 44.3 | |
| | SLD win (new seat) | SLD win (new seat) | SLD win (new seat) | SLD win (new seat) | SLD win (new seat) |

### Carmarthen Town West

The ward was previously known as Carmarthen No. 3
Carmarthen Town West 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Kenneth Wigley Lloyd | 606 | 43.2 | −3.7 |
| | Independent | Helen Margaret Thomas | 539 | 37.5 | |
| | Plaid Cymru | Mary Kathleen Davies | 291 | 20.3 | +20.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 4.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 46.8 | |
| | Labour gain from Independent | Labour gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### Elli

Boundary Change.
Elli 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Stephen Charles James | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Felinfoel

Felinfoel 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Arthur Cledwyn Francis* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Glanamman

The ward was previously known as Cwmamman.
Glanamman 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent Labour | W.J. Davies* | 857 | 45.2 | +3.2 |
| | Labour | S. Williams | 593 | 34.0 | +3.4 |
| | Plaid Cymru | John Edwin Lewis | 314 | 18.0 | −9.4 |
| | Green | M. Burgess | 48 | 2.8 | +2.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 11.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Independent Labour hold | Independent Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Glanymor

Boundary Change.
Glanymor 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Gerald Frederick Meyler* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Gorslas

The ward was previously known as Carmarthen Rural No. 1
Gorslas 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Ratepayer | William J. Wyn Evans* | unopposed | | |
| | Ratepayer hold | Ratepayer hold | Swing | | |

### Hengoed

Hugh Peregrine, who previously represented Pembrey, was returned unopposed for the Hengoed ward after the sitting Independent member stood down.
Hengoed 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Hugh Samuel Peregrine* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour gain from Independent | Labour gain from Independent | Labour gain from Independent | Labour gain from Independent | Labour gain from Independent |

### Kidwelly

Kidwelly 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Hywel Glyndwr Rees* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Llandovery

The ward was previously known as Llandeilo No. 1
Llandovery 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | W.D.R. Davies* | 1,171 | 75.6 | |
| | Green | R. Bowden | 377 | 24.4 | +24.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 51.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 43.5 | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Llandybie

The ward was previously known as Llandeilo No. 5
Llandybie 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Gerald J. Earl* | 1,650 | 82.5 | +31.7 |
| | Independent | P.A. Langford | 347 | 17.5 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 65.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 52.7 | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Llanedi

Llanedi 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | D. Davies | 1,140 | 60.6 |
| | Labour | L. Jenkins | 740 | 39.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 21.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 48.4 |
| | Independent gain from Labour | Independent gain from Labour | Swing | |

### Llanegwad

The ward was previously known as Llandeilo No. 2
Llanegwad 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | D.T. Davies* | 1,688 | 88.4 |
| | Green | G.E. Oubridge | 222 | 11.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 76.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 48.0 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Llanfihangel ar Arth

The ward was previously known as Newcastle Emlyn No. 2.
Llanfihangel ar Arth 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | William Evans* | 1,884 | 68.8 | −1.7 |
| | Plaid Cymru | M.E. Thomason | 854 | 31.2 | +31.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 37.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 60.5 | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Llangadog

The ward was previously known as Llandeilo No. 6
Llangadog 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Gwyn Jones | 781 | 34.3 | +8.6 |
| | SLD | W.R. Price* | 777 | 34.1 | +6.1 |
| | Independent | D. Thomas | 545 | 23.9 | |
| | Green | Tim Shaw | 177 | 7.8 | +7.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 4 | 0.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 57.1 | |
| | Independent gain from SLD | Independent gain from SLD | Swing | | |

### Llangeler

The ward was previously known as Newcastle Emlyn No. 1
Llangeler 1985 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Thomas Wilfred Davies | 1,509 | 62.8 | |
| | Independent | D.J. Jones | 455 | 19.0 | |
| | Independent | William Michael Davies* | 437 | 18.2 | −36.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 43.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 60.3 | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Llangennech

Llangennech 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Thomas Gordon Lewis | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour gain from Plaid Cymru | Labour gain from Plaid Cymru | Labour gain from Plaid Cymru | Labour gain from Plaid Cymru | Labour gain from Plaid Cymru |

### Llangyndeyrn

Boundary Change.
Llangyndeyrn 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Philip Ian Evans* | 1,283 | 66.7 |
| | Plaid Cymru | Handel Michael Ayres Williams | 641 | 33.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 33.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 43.8 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Llan-non

Llannon 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | George Malcolm Davies* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Llansteffan

The ward was previously known as Carmarthen Rural No. 4.
Llansteffan 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | J. Arthur J. Harries* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold |

### Lliedi

Boundary Change.
Lliedi 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Grenville Darby | 856 | 65.4 | |
| | SLD | Jonathan E. Burree | 452 | 34.6 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 30.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 29.8 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Llwynhendy

Boundary Change.
Llwynhendy 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Eunydd Ashley Brynmor Thomas* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Pembrey

Pembrey 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Kenneth Vaughan Owens | 979 | 61.1 |
| | Plaid Cymru | H.M. Tierney | 622 | 38.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 22.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 32.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Pontyberem

Pontyberem 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Howard Jones* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Quarter Bach

The ward was previously known as Llandeilo No. 3
Quarter Bach 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | R. Maddock | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Saron

The ward was previously known as Llandeilo No. 4
Saron 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Ken Williams* | 1,177 | 61.3 |
| | Plaid Cymru | John Gareth James | 742 | 38.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 22.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 46.3 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### St Clears

The ward was previously known as Carmarthen Rural No. 5
St Clears 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Dr William Edmund V.J. Davies* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold |

### Tyisha

Boundary Change.
Tyisha 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Grismond J. Williams* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Whitland

The ward was previously known as Carmarthen Rural No. 7. Plaid Cymru won the seat unopposed after the sitting independent member stood down.
Whitland 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Plaid Cymru | Daniel James Roy Llewellyn | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Plaid Cymru gain from Independent | Plaid Cymru gain from Independent | Plaid Cymru gain from Independent | Plaid Cymru gain from Independent | Plaid Cymru gain from Independent |

## Ward Results (Pembrokeshire)
### Camrose

Boundary change
Camrose 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Dewi Llewellyn James | 588 | 51.9 | |
| | Independent | Alwyn Cadwallader Luke | 546 | 48.1 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 3.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 35.2 | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |

### Crymych

The ward was previously known as Cemaes No. 2.
Crymych 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | T.R. George* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold |

### East Williamston

Minor boundary change. The ward was previously known as Pembroke Rural No. 2.
East Williamston 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | W.R. Douglas | 1,171 | 63.5 | |
| | Independent | Norman Richard Parry* | 673 | 36.5 | −18.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 27.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 39.7 | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Fishguard

Boundary change.
Fishguard 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | William Lloyd Evans* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |

### Hakin

The ward was previously known as Milford Haven No. 2
Hakin 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Eric Ronald Harries | 1,003 | 49.7 | |
| | Independent | Arthur George Edwards | 442 | 21.9 | |
| | Labour | Alun Emanuel Byrne | 421 | 20.9 | −26.8 |
| | Plaid Cymru | A. Venables | 151 | 7.5 | +7.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 27.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 52.6 | +7.6 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Llangwm

Boundary change.
Llangwm 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | William Henry Hitchings* | 1,149 | 60.1 | |
| | Independent | H.W. Phillips* | 624 | 32.6 | |
| | Independent | G.R. Stone | 139 | 7.3 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 27.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 46.8 | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |

### Milford Central and East

The ward was previously known as Milford Haven No. 1.
Milford Central and East 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SLD | G. Sizer* | 577 | 47.6 | +12.2 |
| | Labour | P. Greenfield-Long | 397 | 32.7 | |
| | Independent | Irwin Edwards | 239 | 19.7 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 14.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 34.8 | −15.8 |
| | SLD hold | SLD hold | Swing | | |

### Milford North and West

The ward was previously known as Milford Haven No. 3.
Milford North and West 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Edward George Setterfield | 742 | 62.7 | |
| | Labour | David John Adams* | 441 | 37.3 | −11.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 25.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 37.6 | −3.9 |
| | Independent gain from Labour | Independent gain from Labour | Swing | | |

### Narberth

The ward was previously known as Narberth No. 2.
Narberth 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Joan Asby* | 1,109 | 50.4 | −6.3 |
| | Conservative | Alan Walter Edwards | 1,090 | 49.6 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 0.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 51.5 | +6.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Neyland

The ward was previously known as Neyland and Llanstadwell.
Neyland 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | W.G.H. James* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Pembroke St Mary

The ward was previously known as Pembroke No. 1.
Pembroke St Mary 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | F.H. Levesley* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Pembroke St Michael

The ward was previously known as Pembroke Rural No. 1.
Pembroke St Michael 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Rev G.R. Ball* | 738 | 52.5 |
| | SLD | A. Hovey | 667 | 47.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 5.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 36.9 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Pembroke Dock Llanion

The ward was previously known as Pembroke No. 2
Pembroke Dock Llanion 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | I.E. Morgan* | 719 | 51.5 | −17.9 |
| | Independent | D. Jones | 456 | 32.7 | |
| | Independent | Dilys Tice | 221 | 15.8 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 18.8 | −20.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 38.2 | +3.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Pembroke Dock Pennar

The ward was previously known as Pembroke No. 3
Pembroke Dock Pennar 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Nicholas Richard Ainger* | 899 | 65.8 |
| | SLD | J.S. Fenwick | 467 | 34.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 31.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 41.0 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Portfield

The ward was previously known as Haverfordwest No.1.
Portfield 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | T.G. Parry* | 732 | 52.2 |
| | Independent | Donald Richard Twigg | 671 | 47.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 4.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 40.8 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Priory

The ward was previously known as Haverfordwest No. 2
Priory 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Haydn Eric Davies | 1,424 | 68.8 | |
| | Independent | D.S. Grey* | 645 | 31.2 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 37.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 45.5 | +14.4 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Rudbaxton

The ward was previously known as Cemaes No. 3.
Rudbaxton 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | David John Thomas* | 1,285 | 80.4 |
| | Independent | John William James Roberts | 314 | 19.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 60.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 39.5 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### St David's

The ward was previously known as Haverfordwest Rural No. 1
St David's 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | John Gordon Cawood | 1,615 | 93.1 |
| | Independent | W.W. Bartlett | 119 | 6.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 86.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 45.3 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### St Dogmaels

The ward was previously known as Cemaes No. 1.
St Dogmaels 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Independent | Halket Jones | 1,387 |
| | Labour | P. Harwood | 238 |
| | Independent | W. Jones | 146 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing |

### Saundersfoot

The ward was previously known as Narberth No. 1.
Saundersfoot 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | G.C. Rowe | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold |

### Tenby

Tenby 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Michael Tracy Folland | 788 | 39.5 | |
| | Independent | W. Hardy | 510 | 25.6 | |
| | Independent | William James Rossiter | 343 | 17.2 | |
| | Plaid Cymru | D. Griffiths | 212 | 10.6 | |
| | Independent | C.J. Evans | 89 | 4.5 | −27.2 |
| | Independent | A. Gozzer | 54 | 2.7 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 13.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 46.2 | +2.4 |
| | Independent gain from SDP | Independent gain from SDP | Swing | | |

### The Havens

Boundary change.
The Havens 1989 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | T.R.L. Martin* | 679 | 39.5 | |
| | Independent | George Charles Grey | 521 | 30.3 | |
| | Independent | Basil Ralph Woodruff* | 275 | 16.0 | |
| | Independent | K.W.J. Rogers | 246 | 14.3 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 13.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 45.0 | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |