Par and St Blazey Gate (electoral division)

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Par and St Blazey Gate
Former ward
Cornwall Council.
Par and St Blazey Gate electoral division map 2013.svg
Boundary of Par and St Blazey Gate in from 2013-2021.
County Cornwall
2013  ( 2013 )2021  ( 2021 )
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced by St Blazey
Fowey, Tywardreath and Par
Created from St Blaise
Tywardreath [1] [2]

Par and St Blazey Gate (Cornish: Porth ha Porthlanndreth) [3] 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 the divisions of St Blazey and Fowey, Tywardreath and Par.

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Councillors

ElectionMemberParty
2013 Douglas Scrafton Liberal Democrat
2017 Jordan Rowse Conservative
2021 Seat abolished

Extent

Par and St Blazey Gate represented the village of Par, St Blazey Gate and parts of St Blazey and Bodelva (shared with the St Blazey division), and Polmear (shared with the Fowey and Tywardreath division). The division also covered the Eden Project. [4] The division covered 542 hectares in total. [5]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Par and St Blazey Gate [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jordan Rowse 512 42.2
Liberal Democrats Douglas Scrafton47939.5
Labour Ryan Chamberlain21617.8
Majority332.7
Rejected ballots60.5
Turnout 121337.9
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Par and St Blazey Gate [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Douglas Scrafton 355 39.0
Conservative Richard Pears27930.7
Independent Alison Watkins26328.9
Majority768.4
Rejected ballots131.4
Turnout 91029.3
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

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