Redruth Central (electoral division)

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Redruth Central
UK Parliament Constituency: Camborne and Redruth
Ceremonial county: Cornwall
Cornwall Councillors
NamePartyYears
Barbara Ellenbrook Conservative 2017-
Mike
Eddowes
Conservative 2009-2017

Redruth Central is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Barbara Ellenbrook, a Conservative. [1]

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Extent

The division covers the centre of Redruth as well as Mount Ambrose and the village of Treskerby. [2] [3]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Redruth Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Barbara Ellenbrook44949.3
Labour Deborah Reeve26829.5
Independent Sam Rabey12413.6
Liberal Democrats Alexandra Leete606.6
Majority18119.9
Rejected ballots91.0
Turnout 91029.8
Conservative hold Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Redruth Central [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Eddowes25740.0
UKIP Wally Duncan22134.4
Labour Raymond Webber16024.9
Majority365.6
Rejected ballots40.6
Turnout 64221.0
Conservative hold Swing

2009 election

2009 election: Redruth Central [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mike Eddowes28330.3
Independent Len Pascoe27529.4
Liberal Democrats Bill Turner939.9
Labour Tony Blunt919.7
Mebyon Kernow Mike Hall818.7
Independent Lloyd Andrew Jenkin758.0
Liberal Charles Henry Skinner323.4
Majority80.9
Rejected ballots50.5
Turnout 93531.9
Conservative win (new seat)

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References

  1. "Barbara Ellenbrook". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  2. "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 29 October 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 Redruth Central Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  5. "Election results for Redruth Central Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  6. "Election results for Redruth Central Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 29 October 2020.