Newquay Pentire (electoral division)

Newquay Pentire (Cornish: Tewynblustri Penntir)[1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Joanna Kenny, a Liberal Democrat.[2]

Newquay Pentire
Electoral district
Newquay Pentire shown within Cornwall (click to zoom in)
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors

Extent

Newquay Pentire covers the south west of the town of Newquay, including the suburb of Pentire.[3] The division covers 142 hectares in total.[4]

Election results

2017 election
2017 election: Newquay Pentire[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Joanna Kenny 541 49.8
Conservative Paul Rees 537 49.4
Majority 4 0.4
Rejected ballots 8 0.7
Turnout 1086 32.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2013 election
2013 election: Newquay Pentire[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Joanna Kenny 516 62.8
Conservative Lyndon Harrison 280 34.1
Majority 236 28.7
Rejected ballots 26 3.2
Turnout 822 26.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2009 election
2009 election: Newquay Pentire[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Joanna Kenny 389 36.2
Conservative Derek Walker 293 27.2
Independent Denis Dent 278 25.8
English Democrat Keith Riley 81 7.5
Labour Raymond Aldridge 30 2.8
Majority 96 8.9
Rejected ballots 5 0.5
Turnout 1076 35.5
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References
  1. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. "Joanna Kenny". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  3. "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  4. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Newquay Pentire". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  5. "Election results for Newquay Pentire Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  6. "Election results for Newquay Pentire Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  7. "Election results for Newquay Pentire Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. 4 June 2009. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
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