Falmouth Boslowick | |
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ward Cornwall Council. | |
County | Cornwall |
Current ward | |
Created | 2021 |
Councillor | Alan Jewell (Conservative) |
Number of councillors | One |
Created from | Falmouth Boslowick |
2013 –2021 | |
Number of councillors | One |
Replaced by | Falmouth Boslowick |
Created from | Falmouth Boslowick |
2009 –2013 | |
Number of councillors | One |
Replaced by | Falmouth Boslowick |
Created from | Council created |
Falmouth Boslowick (Cornish: Aberfala Boselewydh) [1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Alan Jewell, a Conservative. [2] The current division is distinct from those of the same name used from 2009 to 2013 and from 2013 to 2021, after boundary changes at the 2013 and 2021 local elections.
Election | Member | Party | |
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2009 | Mike Varney | Independent | |
2013 | Alan Jewell | Conservative | |
2017 | |||
2021 | Seat abolished |
Election | Member | Party | |
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2021 | Alan Jewell | Conservative |
The current division represents the south west of the town of Falmouth, including Boslowick, Swanvale and Maenporth Beach. The hamlet of Mongleath is shared with the Falmouth Trescobeas and Budock division. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Alan Jewell [note 1] | 693 | 39.9 | ||
Labour | Sinead Hanks | 578 | 33.3 | ||
Green | Dean Evans | 318 | 18.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Richard Benton | 132 | 7.6 | ||
Majority | 115 | 6.6 | |||
Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 1736 | 37.1 | |||
Registered electors | 4681 [5] | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Falmouth Boslowick represented part of the town of Falmouth, including Boslowick and Maenporth. [6] The division was nominally abolished during boundary changes at the 2013 election, but this had little effect on the ward. Both before and after boundary changes, the ward covered 283 hectares in total. [6] [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Alan Jewell | 489 | 31.8 | ||
Independent | Roger Bonney | 339 | 22.0 | ||
Labour | Nicholas Jemmett | 302 | 19.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Steve Eva | 271 | 17.6 | ||
Independent | Patricia Minson | 79 | 5.1 | ||
Mebyon Kernow | Jenny Booth | 45 | 2.9 | ||
Majority | 150 | 9.8 | |||
Rejected ballots | 13 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 1538 | 40.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Alan Jewell | 289 | 22.9 | ||
Independent | Steve Eva | 274 | 21.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Roger Bonney | 262 | 20.7 | ||
UKIP | Mairi Hayworth | 237 | 18.8 | ||
Labour | Nicholas Jemmett | 192 | 15.2 | ||
Majority | 15 | 1.2 | |||
Rejected ballots | 10 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 1264 | 33.8 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Mike Varney | 561 | 41.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Roger Bonney | 362 | 26.7 | ||
Conservative | Gavin Andrewartha | 339 | 25.0 | ||
Labour | Stuart Venison | 77 | 5.7 | ||
Majority | 199 | 14.7 | |||
Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 1354 | 38.7 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
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