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Alex Seabrook

The five key battlegrounds in Cardiff where the election could be won or lost

The upcoming local elections could mean the balance of power in Cardiff completely changing with huge implications for the city. Some of the wards in the city are known as ‘safe seats’ where one party has won most of the votes for many years, but other wards in the city are much more likely to switch hands.

There are five main wards to watch for surprises or changes to the political balance after the election on Thursday, May 5. The results will come in throughout the afternoon the following day.

Read more: A man standing for election to Cardiff council was heavily criticised as 'unreliable' and for lying by Wales' standards commissioner

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