Crowan and Wendron (electoral division)

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Crowan and Wendron
Former ward
Cornwall Council
Crowan and Wendron electoral division map 2013.svg
Boundary of Crowan and Wendron in Cornwall from 2013-2021.
County Cornwall
2013 (2013)–2021 (2021)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced by Crowan, Sithney and Wendron
Created from Breage
Wendron
Number of councillorsOne

Crowan and Wendron (Cornish: Egloskrewen ha Gwendron) [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 succeeded by Crowan, Sithney and Wendron.

Contents

Councillors

ElectionMemberParty
2013 Loveday Jenkin Mebyon Kernow
2017
2021 Seat abolished

Extent

The division represented the villages of Townshend, Praze-an-Beeble, Crowan, Burras, Trewennack, Trevenen Bal, Wendron, Trenear, Rame, Carnkie, Halwin, Porkellis, Penmarth, Polmarth and most of Leedstown (which was shared with the Gwinear-Gwithian and St Erth division). It covered 7,032 hectares in total. [2]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Crowan and Wendron [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Mebyon Kernow Loveday Jenkin 637 33.8 Decrease2.svg 20.9
Conservative Roger Smith61232.5Increase2.svg 11.4
Independent Geoffrey Henwood32617.3New
Labour Henry Hodson20711.0Increase2.svg 3.7
Liberal Democrats Kevan Cook975.2New
Majority 251.3Decrease2.svg 32.3
Rejected ballots30.2Decrease2.svg 0.2
Turnout 188243.2Increase2.svg 10.9
Mebyon Kernow hold Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Crowan and Wendron [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Mebyon Kernow Loveday Jenkin 751 54.7
Conservative Linda Taylor29021.1
Independent David Knight22716.5
Labour Jackie Harding1007.3
Majority 46133.6
Rejected ballots50.4
Turnout 137332.3
Mebyon Kernow win (new seat)

References

  1. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek . Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  2. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Crowan and Wendron E05009176". Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  3. "Election results for Crowan and Wendron Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council . Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  4. "Election results for Crowan and Wendron Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council . Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.