The second election to Dyfed County Council was held in May 1985. It was preceded by the 1981 election and followed by the 1989 election. Once again, there were a number of unopposed returns, particularly in rural parts of the county..
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The Independents remained the largest party but lost ground to Labour.
Carmarthen No. 1
The Liberal candidate had won the seat from Labour at a by-election
Cwmamman
The sitting member was deselected by the Labour Party but chose to contest the seat again.
Newcastle Emlyn No.2
The Alliance candidate had stood for Labour at the two previous elections.
Fishgaurd and Goodwick No. 2
The sitting member was elected as an Independent in 1981
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Dyfed County Council election, 1985 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA