This resulted in fifteen contests, five more than three years previously[1] Political affiliations did not feature in the election.
[1] He first represented Bow Street from 1892 until 1904 and subsequently serving as member for Llanbadarn for nearly twenty years.
Eight aldermen retired, but only Meredith Gwarnant Williams (Llanwenog) stood as a candidate in the election.
[2] Very little change took place as a result of an election in which only one sitting member lost his seat.
[4] Dr Evan Jones, who had unsuccessfully stood against Meredith Gwarnant Williams at Llanwenog, was returned unopposed at the by-election.