the ward had been represented by the Labour Party. In January 2019 a consultation period began, to review the wards and representation in the county. The proposals included merging the Ynysawdre ward with neighbouring Sarn. From the 2022 local elections Ynysawdre became part of the 'St Bride’s Minor and Ynysawdre' ward, which also covers the community of St Bride's Minor. The ward elects three county councillors. References External links Map showing the community boundaries of Ynysawdre See also Ynysawdre Comprehensive School Former wards of Bridgend County Borough Villages in Bridgend County Borough Communities in Bridgend County Borough