Trelawny (electoral division)
| Trelawny | |
|---|---|
| Former ward Cornwall Council. | |
 Boundary of Trelawny in Cornwall from 2013-2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| 2013–2021 | |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Replaced by | Lostwithiel and Lanreath Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos and Lanteglos Liskeard South and Dobwalls Looe East and Deviock |
| Created from | Pelynt |
| Number of councillors | One |
Trelawny (Cornish: Trelawny)[1] was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council between 2013 and 2021. It was abolished at the 2021 local elections, being split into four new divisions: Lostwithiel and Lanreath; Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos and Lanteglos; Liskeard South and Dobwalls; and Looe East and Deviock.
Councillors
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Jim Candy | Liberal Democrat | |
| 2017 | Richard Pugh | Conservative | |
| 2021 | Seat abolished | ||
Extent
Trelawny represented the villages of Lanreath, Pelynt, Duloe, Sandplace, Widegates, Hessenford, Seaton and Downderry, and the hamlets of Muchlarnick, Trelawne, Churchbridge, Tredinnick, Tregarland, Morval, Torwell, Wringworthy, Trelowia, Deviock and Narkurs. The village of Herodsfoot was shared with the Menheniot division and the hamlet of No Man's Land was shared with the Looe East division. The division covers 9,745 hectares in total.[2]
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Richard Pugh | 967 | 49.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jim Candy | 955 | 49.3 | ||
| Majority | 12 | 0.6 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1937 | 51.7 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Jim Candy | 695 | |||
| Conservative | Peter Hunt | 513 | |||
| UKIP | Anthony Marris | 392 | |||
| Majority | 182 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 14 | ||||
| Turnout | 1614 | 42.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Trelawny". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Trelawny Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Trelawny Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 26 April 2021.