Results summary
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 8 | 1 | 2 |  1 | 72.7 | 46.70 | 3,407 | ||
| Liberal | 2 | 2 | 0 |  2 | 18.2 | 14.54 | 1,061 | ||
| Conservative | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.1 | 21.85 | 1,594 | ||
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 |  | 0.0 | 11.24 | 820 | ||
| Mebyon Kernow | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 5.66 | 413 | ||
Elections to Penwith District Council were held in 1980 for 11 seats of 33 on the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was: 27 Independents, 3 Conservatives, 2 Liberals, and 1 Labour. Mebyon Kernow stood in two wards, but did not win any seats.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 72.7 | 46.70 | 3,407 | ||
| Liberal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18.2 | 14.54 | 1,061 | ||
| Conservative | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.1 | 21.85 | 1,594 | ||
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 11.24 | 820 | ||
| Mebyon Kernow | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 5.66 | 413 | ||
Penwith is an area of Cornwall, England, located on the peninsula of the same name. It is also the name of a former local government district, whose council was based in Penzance. The area is named after one of the ancient administrative hundreds of Cornwall which derives from two Cornish words, penn meaning 'headland' and wydh meaning 'at the end'.
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Penwith was a non-metropolitan district in Cornwall, England. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by Cornwall Council.
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The 2008 United Kingdom local elections were held on 1 May 2008. These elections took place in 137 English Local Authorities and all Welsh Councils.
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Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 34.1%.
Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 30.9%
Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 40.3%
Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 37.6%.
Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003 increasing the number of seats by one. The council stayed under no overall control and overall turnout was 46.9%
Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. The overall turnout was 39.5%
Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
Elections to Penwith District Council were held for the first time in 1973. All 40 seats were contested. Independent candidates won an overwhelming majority, gaining 37 seats. The Labour Party, the Liberal Party, and a Residents' Association candidate each won one seat.
Elections to Penwith District Council were held for all 40 seats in 1976.
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St Ives North was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom. As a division of Cornwall County Council, it returned one member from 1973 to 2005, when it was absorbed into the St Ives electoral division. As a division of Penwith District Council, it returned two members from 1979 to 2009, when the council was abolished. A division to the unitary authority Cornwall Council was also called St Ives North, returning one councillor from 2009 to 2013, after which it was replaced by St Ives West.
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