REFORM UK candidate Scott Thorley has won the Hakin by-election after securing 179 votes.
The full result is as follows:
• Derrick Abbott (Independent) – 11
• Sam Booth (Wales Green Party) – 85
• Lee James Bridges (Independent) – 106
• Duncan Edwards (Independent) – 52
• Nicola Catherine Harteveld (Welsh Labour) – 27
• Brian Taylor (Welsh Conservative Party) – 144
• Scott Thorley (Reform UK) – 179
• Sam Warden (Welsh Liberal Democrats) – 57
A total of 661 votes were cast, with turnout at 32.7%, including 271 postal votes.
