The Liberals retained a strong majority although the elections were far less politicized than in previous years.

[2] The local press did not, on the whole, report the political affiliations of candidates but this was more explicitly noted in the Cardiff-based Weekly Mail.

[4] At the June quarterly meeting, the vice-chairman, Alderman John Bevan, Llansadwrn, declined to be nominated for the chair and the Rev.

[6] His son, Walter Johns was initially nominated but withdrew in favour of another Liberal.

Colonel Lewes of llysnewydd was selected in his place and won a comfortable victory over the Liberal candidate.