Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap (electoral division)
| Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap | |
|---|---|
| ward Cornwall Council. | |
 Boundary of Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap in Cornwall from 2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2021 |
| Councillor | John Thomas (Independent) |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Created from | Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day Lanner and Stithians |
Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. It was created at the 2021 local elections, being created from the former divisions of Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day, and Lanner and Stithians. The current councillor is John Thomas, an Independent.[1]
Boundaries
[edit]Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap represents the entirety of the parishes of Gwennap, Lanner, and Stithians.
The parish of Gwennap includes the village of Gwennap and the hamlets of Burncoose, Comford, Coombe, Crofthandy, Cusgarne, Fernsplatt, Frogpool, Hick's Mill, Tresamble and United Downs.
The parish of Lanner includes the village of Lanner, Cornwall and the hamlets of Treviskey, and Trevarth.
The parish of Stithians includes the villages of Longdowns, Stithians, and the hamlets of Hendra, Herniss, Penhalurick, and Tresevern Croft.[2]
Councillors
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | John Thomas | Independent | |
Election results
[edit]2021 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | John Thomas[note 1] | 712 | 35.3 | N/A | |
| Independent politician | Tim Luscombe | 480 | 23.8 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Ben Salfield | 361 | 17.9 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Amoss | 219 | 10.9 | N/A | |
| Mebyon Kernow | Samuel Richards | 163 | 8.1 | N/A | |
| Green | John Carley | 80 | 4.0 | N/A | |
| Majority | 232 | 11.5 | N/A | ||
| Rejected ballots | 14 | 0.7 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 2,029 | N/A | |||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ Incumbent councillor, formerly representing Lanner and Stithians
References
[edit]
- ^ "John Thomas". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Election results for Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 6th May, 2021". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
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