St Blazey (electoral division)
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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St Blazey (Cornish: Lanndreth)[1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Pauline Giles, a Conservative.[2]
Extent[]
St Blazey covers the town of St Blazey, and the hamlets of Tywardreath Highway, Porcupine, Penpillick. The hamlet of Bodelva is shared with the Par and St Blazey Gate division and the hamlet of Kilhallon is shared with the Fowey and Tywardreath division.[3] The division covers 487 hectares in total.[4]
Election results[]
2017 election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Pauline Giles | 484 | 48.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Roy Taylor | 311 | 30.9 | ||
Labour | Stuart Wheeler | 207 | 20.6 | ||
Majority | 173 | 17.2 | |||
Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 1006 | 32.7 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
2013 election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Roy Taylor | 310 | 39.7 | ||
Labour | Stuart Wheeler | 186 | 23.8 | ||
Independent | Liam Bellamy | 172 | 22.1 | ||
Conservative | Peter Sinclair | 105 | 13.5 | ||
Majority | 124 | 15.9 | |||
Rejected ballots | 7 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 780 | 24.2 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
References[]
- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Pauline Giles". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Blazey". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for St Blazey Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for St Blazey Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
Categories:
- St Blazey
- Electoral divisions of Cornwall Council
- United Kingdom electoral ward stubs