St Ives South

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St Ives South
Former ward
Cornwall Council.
County Cornwall
2009  ( 2009 )2013  ( 2013 )
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced by St Ives West
St Ives East
Created fromCouncil created

St Ives South (Cornish: Porthia Soth) was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council from 2009 to 2013. The sole Councillor was Joan Symons, a Conservative.

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The division covered 1,576 hectares in total. [1] It was abolished by the Cornwall (Electoral Changes) Order 2011, [2] and Symons went on to contest the St Ives East division. She lost re-election, being beaten by the Green Party candidate. [3]

Election results

2009 election

2009 election: St Ives South [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joan Symons 536 41.6
Green Ron Tulley33626.1
Liberal Democrats Richard Ryan18314.2
UKIP Paul Jackson14711.4
Labour Timothy Pullen755.8
Majority20015.5
Rejected ballots100.8
Turnout 128741.1
Conservative win (new seat)

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References

  1. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Ives South E05008297". Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  2. "The Cornwall (Electoral Changes) Order 2011". Legislation.gov.uk . Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  3. "Election results for St Ives East Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  4. "Election results for St Ives South Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 14 July 2021.