Camelford (electoral division)
| Camelford | |
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| Electoral district | |
 Camelford shown within Cornwall (click to zoom in) | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Camelford (Cornish: Reskammel)[1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Rob Rotchell, a Liberal Democrat and the Portfolio Holder for Adults on the council.[2]
Extent[]
Camelford covers the town of Camelford, the villages of Davidstow, St Clether and Tremaine, and the hamlets of Trewalder, Lanteglos, Castlegoff, Tramagenna, Helstone, Trewen, Valley Truckle, Trevia, Tregoodwell, Trewassa, Hallworthy, Tremail, Treglasta, Cold Northcott, Treneglos, Splatt, Three Hammers and Tresmeer. The hamlet of Newhall Green is shared with the St Teath and St Breward division and the settlement of Slaughterbridge is shared with the Tintagel division.[3] The division covers 1,431 hectares in total.[4]
Election results[]
2017 election[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Rob Rotchell | 617 | 60.0 | ||
| Green | Claire Hewlett | 372 | 36.2 | ||
| Majority | 245 | 23.8 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 39 | 3.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1028 | 32.7 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
2013 election[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Rob Rotchell | 459 | 49.2 | ||
| Conservative | Keith Goodenough | 452 | 48.4 | ||
| Majority | 7 | 0.8 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 22 | 2.4 | |||
| Turnout | 933 | 29.5 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
2009 election[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Keith Goodenough | 525 | 41.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Janey Comber | 454 | 36.1 | ||
| Independent | Julie Walters | 212 | 16.8 | ||
| Independent | Graham Ford | 56 | 4.4 | ||
| Majority | 71 | 5.6 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 12 | 1.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1259 | 42.2 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References[]
- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Rob Rotchell". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Camelford". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Camelford Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Camelford Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Camelford Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
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