| Newquay Central | |
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| Electoral district | |
| Newquay Central shown within Cornwall (click to zoom in) | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| UK Parliament | |
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Newquay Central (Cornish: Tewynblustri Kres) [1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Geoff Brown, a Liberal Democrat and the Portfolio Holder for Transport on the council. [2]
Newquay Central covers the centre of the town of Newquay, including Towan Head and Fistral Beach. [3] The division covers 154 hectares in total. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Geoff Brown | 322 | 40.3 | ||
| Green | Steven Slade | 246 | 30.8 | ||
| Conservative | Steve Pendleton | 232 | 29.0 | ||
| Majority | 76 | 9.5 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Turnout | 800 | 26.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Geoff Brown | 267 | 51.5 | ||
| Independent | Steven Slade | 244 | 47.1 | ||
| Majority | 23 | 4.4 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 7 | 1.4 | |||
| Turnout | 518 | 17.8 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Geoff Brown | 208 | 28.5 | ||
| Conservative | Andy Hannan | 154 | 21.1 | ||
| Independent | Tad Dewey | 119 | 16.3 | ||
| Independent | John Weller | 115 | 15.8 | ||
| Independent | Jan Dent | 86 | 11.8 | ||
| Labour | Lillian Bowden | 41 | 5.6 | ||
| Majority | 54 | 7.4 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 7 | 1.0 | |||
| Turnout | 730 | 26.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||