Redruth North (electoral division)
| Redruth North | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| UK Parliament Constituency: | Camborne and Redruth | ||
| Ceremonial county: | Cornwall | ||
| Cornwall Councillors | |||
| Name | Party | Years | |
| Stephen Barnes | Labour | 2017- | |
| Lisa Dolley |
Independent | 2009-2017 | |
Redruth North is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Stephen Barnes, the leader of the Labour Party on the council.[1]
Extent
[edit]The division covers the north of Redruth as well as the villages of Tolgus Mount and North Country and the hamlets of Plain-an-Gwarry, Gilbert's Coombe and Sparnon Gate. Parts of Mawla and Wheal Rose are also included, with both being split between the divisions of Redruth North and Mount Hawke & Portreath.[2][3]
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Stephen Barnes | 439 | 33.9 | ||
| Independent | Lisa Dolley | 435 | 33.6 | ||
| Conservative | Ian Jones | 345 | 26.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Moyra Nolan | 71 | 5.5 | ||
| Majority | 4 | 0.3 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1295 | 27.2 | |||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Lisa Dolley | 443 | 41.0 | ||
| Labour | Stephen Barnes | 365 | 33.8 | ||
| UKIP | Ann Wood | 266 | 24.6 | ||
| Majority | 78 | 7.2 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1080 | 23.1 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
- Due to boundary changes between the 2009 and 2013 election, electoral divisions in Cornwall were redrawn. Redruth North had a significant increase in electorate, explaining the increase in votes but decrease in turnout between the two elections.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Lisa Dolley | 366 | 37.3 | ||
| Labour | Stephen Barnes | 278 | 28.3 | ||
| Conservative | Roger Pattinson | 206 | 21.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Sam Horwood | 123 | 12.5 | ||
| Majority | 88 | 9.0 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.9 | |||
| Turnout | 982 | 32.4 | |||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]
- ^ "Stephen Barnes". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Final recommendations published for Cornwall Council". Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Redruth North Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Redruth North Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Redruth North Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
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