Looe East (electoral division)

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Looe East
UK Parliament Constituency: South East Cornwall
Ceremonial county: Cornwall
Cornwall Councillors
NamePartyYears
Armand Toms Independent 2013-
Conservative 2009-2013

Looe East is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Armand Toms, an Independent. [1]

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Extent

The division covers the east of Looe including Shutta, Plaidy, Millendreath and part of No Man's Land. [2] [3]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Looe East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Armand Toms 929 89.5
Liberal Democrats Gill Beswick1029.8
Majority82779.7
Rejected ballots70.7
Turnout 103837.8
Independent hold Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Looe East [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Armand Toms 687 58.5
Conservative James Gowing22519.1
UKIP Les Richmond18315.6
Green Rick Harmes474.0
Liberal Democrats Sandra Preston302.6
Majority46239.3
Rejected ballots30.3
Turnout 117542.3
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

2009 election

2009 election: Looe East [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Armand Toms 930 68.6
UKIP Jeff Hill15211.2
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Kettles15111.1
Independent Kathrina Ring1168.6
Majority77857.4
Rejected ballots60.4
Turnout 135547.7
Conservative win (new seat)

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References

  1. "Armand Toms". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  2. "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  3. "Final recommendations published for Cornwall Council". Local Government Boundary Commission for England . Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. "Election results for Looe East Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  5. "Election results for Looe East Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  6. "Election results for Looe East Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 1 November 2020.