John James: councillor for Burry Port, Carmarthenshire County Council

John James is a Unaffiliated - Independent councillor for the Burry Port ward on Carmarthenshire County Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 3 May 2012.

Council: Carmarthenshire County Council
Ward: Burry Port
Party: Unaffiliated - Independent
Term began: 3 May 2012
Official profile: democracy.carmarthenshire.gov.wales
Source: Carmarthenshire County Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact John James

These are the details Carmarthenshire County Council publishes for John James, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: JohnJames@carmarthenshire.gov.uk
Phone: 07949 967496
Post: Gwasanaethau Democrataidd / Democratic Services, Neuadd y Sir / County Hall, Caerfyrddin / Carmarthen, SA31 1JP
Official profile: democracy.carmarthenshire.gov.wales

Who else represents Burry Port

Shelly Godfrey-Coles Unaffiliated - Independent

Unaffiliated - Independent on Carmarthenshire County Council

Unaffiliated - Independent holds 9 of the 75 seats on Carmarthenshire County Council. The largest group is Plaid Cymru, with 39. Seats by party: Plaid Cymru 39, Welsh Labour 14, Independent 11, Unaffiliated - Independent 9, Unaffiliated - Reform UK 1, Unaffiliated - Green Party 1.

Leaders and post holders on Carmarthenshire County Council

Betsan Jones Vice-Chair of Council
Deryk Cundy Leader of the Opposition Group (Labour)
Hazel Evans Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member
Linda Evans Leader of the Council
Giles Morgan Chair of Council
Tina Higgins Deputy Leader of the Opposition Group (Labour)

All 75 councillors of Carmarthenshire County Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Burry Port

John James sits on Carmarthenshire County Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Carmarthenshire, each with its own page:

Dyfed-Powys Police led by Dafydd Llywelyn, Ifan Charles
Caerfyrddin: Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru) MP
Llanelli: Dame Nia Griffith (Labour) MP
Senedd devolved law-making for Wales
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Carmarthenshire, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Carmarthenshire County Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Carmarthenshire County Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.