Land's End (electoral division)
Land's End | |
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ward Cornwall Council. | |
County | Cornwall |
Current ward | |
Created | 2021 |
Councillor | Brian Clemens (Independent) |
Number of councillors | One |
Created from | St Buryan St Just in Penwith |
Land's End 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 created from the former divisions of St Buryan, and St Just in Penwith. The current councillor is Brian Clemens, an Independent.[1]
Boundaries
[edit]Land's End represents the parishes of Sancreed, Sennen, St Just, and St. Levan.
The parish of Sancreed includes the villages and hamlets of Brane, Drift, Grumbla, Lower Bodimar, Sancreed, Sellan, and the hamlet of Newbridge, which is shared with the electoral division of Ludgvan.
The parish of Sennen includes the villages and hamlets of Carn Towan, Escalls, Mayon, Sennen, Sennen Cove, and Trevilley.
The parish of St Just includes the town of St. Just in Penwith, and the villages and hamlets of Higher Bojewyan, Lower Boscaswell, Higher Boscaswell, Bosavern, Boscean, Carnyorth, Gulval, Heamoor, Madron, Pendeen, Portherras, Tregeseal, Tregiffian, Trewellard.
The parish of St Levan includes the villages and hamlets of Rospletha, Porthcurno, St Levan, Trebehor, Treen, Trethewey, and the hamlets of Bottoms, and Penberth, which are shared with the electoral division of Mousehole, Newlyn and St Buryan.[2]
Councillors
[edit]Election | Member | Party | |
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2021 | Brian Clemens | Independent |
Election results
[edit]2021 election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Brian Clemens | 1,089 | 40.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Chris Denley | 730 | 26.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | Alison Thomas | 408 | 15.1 | N/A | |
Green | Ben Jordan | 248 | 9.2 | N/A | |
Mebyon Kernow | Mitchell Holmes | 235 | 8.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 359 | 13.2 | N/A | ||
Rejected ballots | 18 | 0.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,728 | N/A | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Brian Clemens". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "Election results for Land's End Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 6th May, 2021". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 August 2024.