St Agnes (electoral division)

St Agnes
ward Cornwall Council
Boundary of St Agnes in Cornwall from 2021.
County	Cornwall
Current ward
Created	2021 (2021)
Councillor	Pete Mitchell (Liberal Democrats)
Created from	St Agnes Mount Hawke and Portreath
2013 (2013)–2021 (2021)
Number of councillors	One
Replaced by	St Agnes
Created from	St Agnes
2009 (2009)–2013 (2013)
Number of councillors	One
Replaced by	St Agnes
Created from	Council established

St Agnes (Cornish: Breanek) ^[1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Pete Mitchell, a Liberal Democrat. ^[2]

Councillors

2013-2021

Election	Member		Party
2009		Les Donnithorne	Liberal Democrat
2013		Pete Mitchell
2017
2021	Seat abolished

2021-present

Election	Member		Party
2021		Pete Mitchell	Liberal Democrat

Extent

2013-2021 division boundaries shown within Cornwall

2009-2021

Under its former boundaries, St Agnes represented the villages of St Agnes, Mithian and Trevellas, and the hamlets of Goonvrea and Goonbell. The village of Blackwater was also mostly covered, with the rest being covered by the Chacewater, Kenwyn and Baldhu division. ^[3] The division was affected by boundary changes in 2013. From 2009 to 2013, it covered 2335 hectares; from 2013 to 2021, it covered 2,331 hectares. ^{[3] [4]}

2021-present

With its current boundaries, the division represents the villages of St Agnes, Porthtowan and Mount Hawke, and the hamlets of Goonvrea, Goonbell, Banns and Menagissey. Most of the small village of Mawla is also covered; part of it is covered by the Redruth North division. ^[5]

Election results

2021 election

2021 election: St Agnes ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Pete Mitchell	1,204	56.5
	Conservative	Prasanth Panicker	380	17.8
	Green	Paul Clark	329	15.4
	Mebyon Kernow	Alan Sanders	204	9.6
Majority			824	38.6
Rejected ballots			15	0.7
Turnout			2132	41.2
Registered electors			5178 [7]
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

2017 election

2017 election: St Agnes ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Pete Mitchell	908	63.9
	Conservative	Alan Dovey	406	28.6
	Labour	Damian Heholt	103	7.2
Majority			502	35.3
Rejected ballots			5	0.4
Turnout			1422	38.1
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

2013 election

2013 election: St Agnes ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Pete Mitchell	631	53.4
	Conservative	Dawn Brown	398	33.7
	Labour	Robert Harrison	147	12.4
Majority			215	18.2
Rejected ballots			23	1.9
Turnout			1181	32.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

2009 election

2009 election: St Agnes ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Les Donnithorne	874	57.2
	Conservative	Dawn Brown	548	35.8
	Labour	Susan Webber	75	4.9
Majority			326	21.3
Rejected ballots			32	2.1
Turnout			1529	42.7
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References

• Cornwall portal

1. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek . Retrieved 27 April 2021.
2. "Pete Mitchell". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 27 April 2021.
3. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Agnes E05009242". Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 27 April 2021.
4. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Agnes E05008280". Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 14 September 2021.
5. "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 14 September 2021.
6. "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 6th May, 2021". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 14 September 2021.
7. Returning Officer, Cornwall (13 May 2021). Election of COUNCILLORS for the Electoral Divisions of Cornwall Council Summary of Results. Truro: Cornwall Council. p. 16.
8. "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 27 April 2021.
9. "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 27 April 2021.
10. "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 27 April 2021.