Independent Group 9, True Independents 8, Flintshire People’s Voice 6, Eagle 3, Independent unattached 1. The west bank of the Dee Estuary, including industrial areas (Shotton, Connah's Quay) based on steelworks; inland market towns of Mold and Holywell, with some tourist areas in the north.
Debbie Owen (Connah’s Quay Central) moved from True Independents to the Independent Group in July 2026. At byelections on 9 July, Reform UK gained Connah’s Quay Central from the True Independents, while the Liberal Democrats held Argoed and New Brighton. Roz Mansell (Connah’s Quay Wepre), Mike Peers (Buckley Pentrobin) and Dale Selvester (Queensferry and Sealand) moved from True Independents to Reform UK in July 2026. Arnold Woolley (Buckley Bistre East) moved from Eagle to True Independents in June-July 2026. David Richardson (Connah’s Quay Golftyn) moved from non-aligned to Reform UK, and Helen Brown (Hawarden Aston) and Ian Hodge (Holywell East) moved from Independent to Reform UK, in April 2026. Fran Lister (Brynford and Halkyn) moved from Labour to Liberal Democrat in February 2026.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
Wales
Address
County Hall, Mold CH7 6NB
Phone
01352 752121
Website
http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2376.17