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Land's End (electoral division)

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Land's End
ward
Cornwall Council.
Outline map
Boundary of Land's End in Cornwall from 2021.
CountyCornwall
Current ward
Created2021 (2021)
CouncillorBrian Clemens (Independent)
Number of councillorsOne
Created fromSt 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

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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

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Election Member Party
2021 Brian Clemens Independent

Election results

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2021 election

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2021 election: Land's End[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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

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  1. ^ "Brian Clemens". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Election results for Land's End Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 6th May, 2021". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 August 2024.