Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council significant event 1999 Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council election
Political control
The council has been under Labour majority control since 2004.
The first election to the council was held in 1995, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its powers on 1 April 1996. Political control of the council since 1996 has been held by the following parties: