Camborne Treswithian (electoral division)
| Camborne Treswithian | |
|---|---|
| Former ward Cornwall Council. | |
 Boundary of Camborne Treswithian in Cornwall from 2013-2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| 2013–2021 | |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Replaced by | Camborne West and Treswithian |
| Created from | Camborne West[1][2] |
Camborne Treswithian (Cornish: Kammbronn Trevaswedhen)[3] was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council between 2013 and 2021. It was abolished at the 2021 local elections, being succeeded by Camborne West and Treswithian.
Councillors[edit]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Viv Lewis | UKIP | |
| 2017 | David Biggs | Conservative | |
| 2021 | Seat abolished | ||
Extent[edit]
Camborne Treswithian represented the west of the town of Camborne, including the suburb of Treswithian, as well as the hamlets of Reskadinnick and Kehelland. The division covered 1239 hectares in total.[4]
Election results[edit]
2017 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Biggs | 451 | 44.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Anna Pascoe | 237 | 23.5 | ||
| Labour | Dave Wilkins | 215 | 21.3 | ||
| Independent | Michael Champion | 53 | 5.3 | ||
| Green | Jacqueline Merrick | 49 | 4.9 | ||
| Majority | 214 | 21.2 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1009 | 33.9 | |||
| Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing | ||||
2013 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKIP | Viv Lewis | 232 | 26.5 | ||
| Labour | Steve Richards | 220 | 25.1 | ||
| Conservative | Jeff Collins | 216 | 24.7 | ||
| Mebyon Kernow | Mike Champion | 204 | 23.3 | ||
| Majority | 12 | 1.4 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.3 | |||
| Turnout | 875 | 28.6 | |||
| UKIP win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Electoral Review of Cornwall - Sheet 5, Map 5 - Proposed Electoral Divisions in Camborne and Illogan" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. December 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Map referred to in the Cornwall (Electoral Changes) Order 2011 - Sheet 5, Map 5 - Electoral Divisions in Camborne and Illogan" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Camborne Treswithian". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Camborne Treswithian Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Camborne Treswithian Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 April 2021.