Altarnun and Stoke Climsland is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. It was created at the 2021 local elections, being formed from the former divisions of Altarnun and Stokeclimsland. The current councillor is Adrian Parsons, a Liberal Democrat.[1]
Altarnun and Stoke Climsland | |
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ward Cornwall Council. | |
County | Cornwall |
Current ward | |
Created | 2021 |
Councillor | Adrian Parsons (Liberal Democrat) |
Number of councillors | One |
Created from | Altarnun Stokeclimsland |
Extent
editAltarnun and Stoke Climsland represents part of the very south west of the town of Launceston (alongside Launceston South), the villages of Fivelanes, Altarnun, Polyphant, Bathpool, Middlewood, North Hill, Coad's Green, Lewannick, South Petherwin, Lawhitton, Lezant, Treburley, Stoke Climsland, and the hamlets of Bolventor, Bowithick, South Carne, Trewint, Treween, Trevadlock, Trebartha, Berriowbridge, Penhole, Newtown, Illand, Congdon's Shop, Trenhorne, Daw's House, Larrick, Little Comfort, Trebullett, Trekenner, Rezare, Goosewell, Venterdon, Pempwell, Old Mill, Luckett, Downgate. The division also covers the outskirts of the village of Kelly Bray, which is represented by Callington and St Dominic. The village of Bray Shop is shared with the Lynher division.[2]
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Adrian Parsons[note 1] | 1,364 | 50.5 | ||
Independent | Neil Burden[note 2] | 1,063 | 39.3 | ||
Green | Joseph Terris | 241 | 8.9 | ||
Majority | 301 | 11.1 | |||
Rejected ballots | 35 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 2703 | 48.9 | |||
Registered electors | 5532[4] | ||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Notes
edit- ^ Incumbent councillor, formerly representing Altarnun
- ^ Incumbent councillor, formerly representing Stokeclimsland
References
edit- ^ "Adrian Parsons". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Altarnun & Stoke Climsland Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 6th May, 2021". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ Returning Officer, Cornwall (13 May 2021). Election of COUNCILLORS for the Electoral Divisions of Cornwall Council Summary of Results. Truro: Cornwall Council. p. 1.