Asked by: Albert Owen (Labour - Ynys Môn)
Question to the Wales Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many people of voting age there were in each local authority area in Wales (a) in each of the last 10 years and (b) on the latest date for which figures are available.
Answered by Stephen Crabb
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) publishes mid-year estimates of population for Wales. Estimates of the numbers of people aged 18 and above in each local authority area in Wales over the last ten years is provided below. The latest available data, for mid-2014, was published on 25 June 2015.
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
Isle of Anglesey | 54574 | 54998 | 55561 | 55989 | 56145 | 56215 | 56398 | 56447 | 56463 | 56533 |
Gwynedd | 94601 | 95232 | 95643 | 96047 | 96609 | 97409 | 97845 | 98397 | 98316 | 98583 |
Conwy | 89539 | 90249 | 91168 | 91946 | 92429 | 92681 | 93382 | 93634 | 94048 | 94564 |
Denbighshire | 73666 | 73787 | 74460 | 74741 | 74664 | 74482 | 74395 | 74777 | 75144 | 75337 |
Flintshire | 116139 | 116783 | 117566 | 118462 | 119242 | 119521 | 120031 | 120348 | 121016 | 121644 |
Wrexham | 101060 | 102025 | 102897 | 103880 | 104722 | 105379 | 106015 | 106615 | 107020 | 107275 |
Powys | 102428 | 103391 | 104555 | 105591 | 106272 | 106464 | 106868 | 107174 | 107236 | 107516 |
Ceredigion | 61943 | 61944 | 62013 | 61715 | 61526 | 62313 | 62523 | 63408 | 63416 | 62875 |
Pembrokeshire | 90963 | 92085 | 93624 | 95210 | 95983 | 96713 | 97509 | 98021 | 98378 | 99000 |
Carmarthenshire | 139986 | 141562 | 143239 | 144403 | 145078 | 145535 | 146347 | 146779 | 147313 | 147829 |
Swansea | 182568 | 184058 | 185708 | 187271 | 188718 | 190590 | 191909 | 192893 | 193324 | 194267 |
Neath Port Talbot | 108125 | 109003 | 109786 | 110495 | 110769 | 111179 | 111671 | 112032 | 112063 | 112590 |
Bridgend | 103141 | 104459 | 106225 | 107569 | 108552 | 109481 | 110509 | 110834 | 111450 | 112178 |
Vale of Glamorgan | 94527 | 95475 | 96651 | 97658 | 98421 | 98824 | 99443 | 99722 | 100113 | 100662 |
Cardiff | 253146 | 256018 | 260051 | 263894 | 268034 | 271305 | 274592 | 276824 | 279269 | 281207 |
Rhondda Cynon Taf | 181948 | 182897 | 183434 | 183915 | 184268 | 184331 | 184278 | 185566 | 186077 | 186911 |
Merthyr Tydfil | 43193 | 43652 | 44251 | 44863 | 45417 | 45888 | 46297 | 46439 | 46513 | 46587 |
Caerphilly | 132422 | 133672 | 135127 | 136515 | 137482 | 138485 | 139249 | 139761 | 140263 | 141099 |
Blaenau Gwent | 53561 | 54085 | 54391 | 54738 | 55060 | 55256 | 55476 | 55660 | 55716 | 55722 |
Torfaen | 69764 | 70084 | 70444 | 70753 | 71104 | 71117 | 71371 | 71767 | 71980 | 72248 |
Monmouthshire | 68886 | 69557 | 70210 | 70858 | 71511 | 72071 | 72667 | 73144 | 73745 | 74234 |
Newport | 106160 | 107281 | 108221 | 109459 | 110591 | 111628 | 112550 | 112919 | 113338 | 113566 |