Probus, Tregony and Grampound (electoral division)

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Probus, Tregony and Grampound
Former ward
Cornwall Council.
Probus, Tregony and Grampound electoral division map 2013.svg
Boundary of Probus, Tregony and Grampound in Cornwall from 2013-2021.
County Cornwall
2013  ( 2013 )2021  ( 2021 )
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced by Probus and St Erme
St Goran, Tregony and the Roseland
Created from Probus
Number of councillorsOne

Probus, Tregony and Grampound (Cornish: Lannbrobus, Trerigoni ha Ponsmeur) [1] 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 Probus and St Erme and St Goran, Tregony and the Roseland.

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Councillors

ElectionMemberParty
2013 Bob Egerton Independent
2017
2020 Independent Alliance
2021 Seat abolished

Extent

Probus, Tregony and Grampound represented the villages of Probus, Grampound and Tregony, and the hamlets of Reskivers, Creed and Freewater. The hamlet of Hewas Water was shared with the St Mewan division. The division covered 5,636 hectares in total. [2]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Probus, Tregony and Grampound [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Bob Egerton [note 1] 1,118 70.0
Conservative Richard Pears39124.5
Liberal Democrats Steven Webb835.2
Majority72745.5
Rejected ballots50.3
Turnout 159748.7
Independent hold Swing
  1. Although Egerton was elected as an Independent, he defected to the Independent Alliance, a breakaway independent group, in 2020. [4]

2013 election

2013 election: Probus, Tregony and Grampound [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Bob Egerton 903 66.0
UKIP Steve Kendall28320.7
Conservative Sean Marshall13810.1
Labour Norman Roach423.1
Majority62045.3
Rejected ballots20.1
Turnout 136842.5
Independent win (new seat)

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References

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  2. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Probus, Tregony and Grampound". Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 3 May 2021.
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