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]
| St Agnes | |
|---|---|
| ward Cornwall Council. | |
 Boundary of St Agnes in Cornwall from 2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2021 |
| Councillor | Pete Mitchell (Liberal Democrats) |
| Created from | St Agnes Mount Hawke and Portreath |
| 2013–2021 | |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Replaced by | St Agnes |
| Created from | St Agnes |
| 2009–2013 | |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Replaced by | St Agnes |
| Created from | Council established |
Councillors
edit2013-2021
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Les Donnithorne | Liberal Democrat | |
| 2013 | Pete Mitchell | ||
| 2017 | |||
| 2021 | Seat abolished | ||
2021-present
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pete Mitchell | Liberal Democrat | |
Extent
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2009-2021
editUnder 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
editWith 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
edit2021 election
edit| 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
edit| 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
edit| 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
edit| 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
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- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "Pete Mitchell". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ a b "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Agnes E05009242". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Agnes E05008280". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 6th May, 2021". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ Returning Officer, Cornwall (13 May 2021). Election of COUNCILLORS for the Electoral Divisions of Cornwall Council Summary of Results. Truro: Cornwall Council. p. 16.
- ^ "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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