A by-election will be held in Fishguard North East following the sad death of County Councillor Jordan Ryan in November.

A Notice of Election will be published on Monday 5th January 2026. Anyone wishing to stand for election must submit their nomination papers to the Returning Officer between the 6th January and 14th January, between 10am and 4pm, further details regarding nominations can be found on the Notice of Election when it is published.

For further information and to obtain nomination papers please email [email protected] or call the Elections Helpline number 01437 775844.

The Statement of Persons Nominated will be published following the close of nominations. If contested the by-election vote will take place on Tuesday, 10th February.

If you are interested in becoming a Councillor there is more information available on the Democratic Services page of the Council website. Details on registering to vote are available on the Pembrokeshire County Council website.

Returning Officer Will Bramble said: “We were all deeply saddened to hear of the death of Cllr Jordan Ryan, who joined our Council in 2022. His passing has resulted in the vacancy for Fishguard North East. I would urge ward residents to register to vote and vote in the upcoming election.”

Poll cards will be sent to electors before the election that will indicate which polling station to vote at.