2021 Cornwall Council election

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May 2021

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87 seats to Cornwall Council
44 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party
	Con	LD	Ind
Leader	Linda Taylor^[2]	Malcolm Brown^[3]	Carolyn Rule^[1]
Party	Conservative	Liberal Democrats	Independent
Leader's seat	Lelant and Carbis Bay	St Austell Bethel	Mullion and Grade-Ruan
Last election	46 seats, 37.4%	38 seats, 30.9%	30 seats, 24.4%

	Fourth party	Fifth party
	Lab	MK
Leader	Stephen Barnes^[4]	Dick Cole^[5]
Party	Labour	Mebyon Kernow
Leader's seat	Redruth North	St Endoer
Last election	5 seats, 4.1%	4 seats, 3.3%

Council control before election

No Overall Control

Council control after election

TBD

The 2021 Cornwall Council election is scheduled to take place in May 2021.^[6] It will be contested under new ward boundaries as the number of seats on the Council goes from 123 (in 2017) to 87.^[7]^[8]

References

^ "Carolyn Rule". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
^ "Linda Taylor". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
^ "Malcolm Brown". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
^ "Stephen Barnes". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
^ "Dick Cole". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
^ "Election Timetable in England" (PDF). GOV.UK. p. 10. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
^ "36 councillors could be cut from Cornwall Council in 2021". ITV. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
^ Whitehouse, Richard (2 May 2019). "Why there are no local elections in Cornwall in May 2019". Cornwall Live. Retrieved 14 March 2020.

v t e Council elections in Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly
Cornwall Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025
Council of the Isles of Scilly	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021
Caradon District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished
Carrick District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished
Kerrier District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished
North Cornwall District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished
Penwith District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 Abolished
Restormel Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished
See also: Wards Boundary changes

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District councils	Adur Amber Valley Basildon Basingstoke and Deane Brentwood Broxbourne Burnley Cambridge Cannock Chase Castle Point Cheltenham Cherwell Chorley Colchester Crawley Eastleigh Elmbridge Epping Forest Exeter Fareham Gloucester Gosport Harlow Hart Hastings Havant Hyndburn Ipswich Lincoln Maidstone Mole Valley North Hertfordshire Norwich Nuneaton and Bedworth Oxford Pendle Preston Redditch Reigate and Banstead Rochford Rossendale Rugby Runnymede Rushmoor St Albans Stevenage Stroud Tamworth Tandridge Three Rivers Tunbridge Wells Watford Welwyn Hatfield West Lancashire West Oxfordshire Winchester Woking Worcester Worthing
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