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Deddf Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2021

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8Pŵer i newid y system bleidleisio

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(1)Caiff prif gyngor newid y system bleidleisio sy’n gymwys i ethol cynghorwyr i’r cyngor, yn ddarostyngedig i ofynion yr adran hon ac adran 9.

(2)Os y system mwyafrif syml y darperir ar ei chyfer gan reolau etholiadau lleol yw’r system bleidleisio sy’n gymwys i gyngor am y tro, caiff y cyngor ei newid i’r system pleidlais sengl drosglwyddadwy y darperir ar ei chyfer gan y rheolau hynny.

(3)Os y system pleidlais sengl drosglwyddadwy y darperir ar ei chyfer gan reolau etholiadau lleol yw’r system bleidleisio sy’n gymwys i gyngor am y tro, caiff y cyngor ei newid i’r system mwyafrif syml y darperir ar ei chyfer gan y rheolau hynny.

(4)Nid yw’r pŵer i newid y system bleidleisio o dan yr adran hon—

(a)i fod yn gyfrifoldeb i weithrediaeth y cyngor o dan drefniadau gweithrediaeth (o fewn ystyr adran 10 o Ddeddf 2000);

(b)yn swyddogaeth y mae adran 101 o Ddeddf 1972 (trefniadau ar gyfer cyflawni swyddogaethau gan awdurdodau lleol) yn gymwys iddi.

(5)Cyn i brif gyngor arfer ei bŵer i newid ei system bleidleisio rhaid iddo ymgynghori ag—

(a)y personau sydd â hawl i bleidleisio fel etholwyr mewn etholiad llywodraeth leol yn ei ardal;

(b)pob cyngor cymuned yn ei ardal;

(c)unrhyw bersonau eraill y mae’n ystyried ei bod yn briodol ymgynghori â hwy.

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