Penryn East and Mylor (electoral division)

Penryn East and Mylor (Cornish: Pennrynn Est ha Melor)[1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is John Symons, an Independent.[2]

Penryn East and Mylor
Electoral district
Penryn East and Mylor shown within Cornwall (click to zoom in)
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Extent

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Penryn East and Mylor covers the centre and west of the town of Penryn, including Penryn College.[3] The division covers 164 hectares in total.[4]

Election results

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2017 election: Penryn East and Mylor[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Symons[note 1] 824 50.0
Labour Faisel Baig 310 18.8
Liberal Democrats Mark Stubbs 276 16.7
Independent Tony Martin 227 13.8
Majority 514 31.2
Rejected ballots 12 0.7
Turnout 1649 38.5
Conservative hold Swing
  1. ^ Symons was elected as a Conservative, and is reported as one up to at least February 2018,[6] but later sat as an Independent
2013 election: Penryn East and Mylor[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Martin 343 23.1
Independent John Symons 327 22.0
Liberal Democrats Judith Whiteley 320 21.5
UKIP Paula Clements 268 18.0
Labour Miriam Venner 124 8.3
Mebyon Kernow David Garwood 92 6.2
Majority 16 1.1
Rejected ballots 14 0.9
Turnout 1488 35.9
Conservative hold Swing
2009 election: Penryn East and Mylor[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Martin 659 39.5
Independent Judith Whiteley 485 29.1
Liberal Democrats Chris Banks 249 14.9
Mebyon Kernow Duane Glasby 159 9.5
Labour Peter Richardson 98 5.9
Majority 174 10.4
Rejected ballots 17 1.0
Turnout 1667 42.1
Conservative win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  2. ^ "John Symons". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  4. ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Penryn East and Mylor". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Election results for Penryn East and Mylor Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  6. ^ Charlotte Becquart (27 February 2018). "This is how many meetings your councillor has attended since Cornwall Council's elections". Cornwall Live. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Election results for Penryn East and Mylor Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Election results for Penryn East and Mylor Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 26 April 2021.