Launceston North and North Petherwin (electoral division)

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Launceston North and North Petherwin
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Launceston North and North Petherwin (Cornish: Lannstevan North ha Peder Wynn) [1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Adam Paynter, an Independent and the council's Deputy Leader. [2]

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Extent

Launceston North and North Petherwin covers the very north of the town of Launceston, including parts of the suburbs of St Stephen-by-Launceston and Lanstephan (which are both shared with Launceston Central division), as well as the villages of Yeolmbridge, Egloskerry, Langore, North Petherwin, Bennacott and Boyton, and the hamlets of Dutson, Ladycross, Kestle, Tregeare, Trebeath, Badharlick, Langdon, Hellescott, Billacott, Troswell, Brazacott, North Beer, Clubworthy, South Wheatley and Maxworthy. The village of Tregadillett is shared with the Stokeclimsland division. [3] The division covers 10,233 hectares in total. [4]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Launceston North and North Petherwin [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Adam Paynter 1,007 53.2
Conservative Val Bugden-Cawsey78541.4
Labour Gill Brown995.2
Majority22211.7
Rejected ballots30.2
Turnout 189451.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Launceston North and North Petherwin [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Adam Paynter 769 51.2
UKIP Graham Ford36424.2
Conservative Bill Sowerby20613.7
Independent Max Hailey795.3
Independent Krystyna Zdan-Michajlowicz734.9
Majority40526.9
Rejected ballots120.8
Turnout 150339.6
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

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  2. "Adam Paynter". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  3. "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 2 May 2021.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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  6. "Election results for Launceston North & North Petherwin Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 2 May 2021.