Crowan and Wendron (electoral division)
Crowan and Wendron (Cornish: Egloskrewen ha Gwendron)[1] 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 Crowan, Sithney and Wendron.
| Crowan and Wendron | |
|---|---|
| Former ward Cornwall Council. | |
 Boundary of Crowan and Wendron in Cornwall from 2013-2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| 2013–2021 | |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Replaced by | Crowan, Sithney and Wendron |
| Created from | Breage Wendron |
| Number of councillors | One |
Councillors
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Loveday Jenkin | Mebyon Kernow | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2021 | Seat abolished | ||
Extent
The division represented the villages of Townshend, Praze-an-Beeble, Crowan, Burras, Trewennack, Trevenen Bal, Wendron, Trenear, Rame, Carnkie, Halwin, Porkellis, Penmarth, Polmarth and most of Leedstown (which was shared with the Gwinear-Gwithian and St Erth division). It covered 7,032 hectares in total.[2]
Election results
2017 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mebyon Kernow | Loveday Jenkin | 637 | 33.8 |  20.9 | |
| Conservative | Roger Smith | 612 | 32.5 |  11.4 | |
| Independent | Geoffrey Henwood | 326 | 17.3 | New | |
| Labour | Henry Hodson | 207 | 11.0 | 3.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Kevan Cook | 97 | 5.2 | New | |
| Majority | 25 | 1.3 | 32.3 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1882 | 43.2 | 10.9 | ||
| Mebyon Kernow hold | Swing | ||||
2013 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mebyon Kernow | Loveday Jenkin | 751 | 54.7 | ||
| Conservative | Linda Taylor | 290 | 21.1 | ||
| Independent | David Knight | 227 | 16.5 | ||
| Labour | Jackie Harding | 100 | 7.3 | ||
| Majority | 461 | 33.6 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1373 | 32.3 | |||
| Mebyon Kernow win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Crowan and Wendron E05009176". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- "Election results for Crowan and Wendron Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- "Election results for Crowan and Wendron Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
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