Tintagel (electoral division)

This article is about the Cornwall Council electoral division. For the Cornish village, see Tintagel.

Tintagel
Former ward Cornwall Council.
Boundary of Tintagel in Cornwall from 2013-2021.
County	Cornwall
2013  ( 2013 )–2021  ( 2021 )
Number of councillors	One
Replaced by	St Teath and Tintagel Camelford and Boscastle
Created from	Tintagel
2009  ( 2009 )–2013  ( 2013 )
Number of councillors	One
Replaced by	Tintagel
Created from	Council created

Tintagel (Cornish: Tre war Venydh) ^[1] was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council between 2009 and 2021. It was abolished at the 2021 local elections, being succeeded by St Teath and Tintagel and Camelford and Boscastle.

Councillors

Election	Member		Party
2009		Glenton Brown	Liberal Democrat
2013
2017		Barry Jordan	Conservative
2021	Seat abolished

Extent

Tintagel represented the villages of Tintagel, Boscastle, Bossiney, Warbstow, Otterham and Treknow, and the hamlets of Treven, Trewarmett, Trebarwith, Penpethy, Halgabron, Trevillet, Lesnewth, Tresparrett, Marshgate and part of Slaughterbridge. ^{[2] [3]} The division was affected by boundary changes at the 2013 election. From 2009 to 2013, the division covered 9,432 hectares in total; after the boundary changes in 2013, it covered 9,000 hectares. ^{[2] [4]}

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Tintagel ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Barry Jordan	611	40.1
	Liberal Democrats	John Lamb	599	39.3
	Independent	Peter Dyer	310	20.3
Majority			12	0.8
Rejected ballots			5	0.3
Turnout			1525	48.2
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Tintagel ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Glenton Brown	664	56.7
	UKIP	Susan Bowen	313	26.7
	Conservative	Paul Charlesworth	185	15.4
Majority			351	29.9
Rejected ballots			10	0.9
Turnout			1172	36.4
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

2009 election

2009 election: Tintagel ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Glenton Brown	716	44.3
	Independent	Anthony Brewer	449	27.8
	Conservative	Paul Heath	435	26.9
Majority			267	16.5
Rejected ballots			16	1.0
Turnout			1616	47.5
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References

• Cornwall portal

1. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek . Retrieved 12 September 2021.
2. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Tintagel E05009271". Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 12 September 2021.
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. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Tintagel E05008310". Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 12 September 2021.
5. "Election results for Tintagel Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 3 November 2020.
6. "Election results for Tintagel Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 3 November 2020.
7. "Election results for Tintagel Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 3 November 2020.