St Columb Major (electoral division)

St Columb Major
Former ward
Cornwall Council.
Outline map
Boundary of St Columb Major in Cornwall from 2013-2021.
CountyCornwall
2013 (2013)–2021 (2021)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced bySt Columb Major, St Mawgan and St Wenn
Created fromSt Columb

St Columb Major (Cornish: Sen Kolom Veur)[1] was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council from 2013 to 2021. It was abolished at the 2021 local elections, being succeeded by St Columb Major, St Mawgan and St Wenn.

Councillors

Election Member Party
2013 Pat Harvey Independent
2017 Paul Wills Independent
2021 Seat abolished

Extent

St Columb Major covered the town of St Columb Major, the villages of Ruthvoes, Talskiddy, Tregonetha and St Wenn, and the hamlets of Trebudannon, Tregaswith, Trekenning, Tregatillian, Gluvian, Winnard's Perch and Rosenannon. The hamlet of Black Cross was shared with the St Enoder division. The division covered 6350 hectares in total.[2]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: St Columb Major[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Paul Wills 862 64.6
Conservative John Bell 365 27.3
Liberal Democrats Jack Dixon 100 7.5
Majority 497 37.2
Rejected ballots 8 0.6
Turnout 1335 36.2
Independent gain from Independent Swing

2013 election

2013 election: St Columb Major[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Pat Harvey 586 55.0
Conservative John Bell 204 19.2
Liberal Democrats Alvin Martin 193 18.1
Labour Debbie Hopkins 77 7.2
Majority 382 35.9
Rejected ballots 5 0.5
Turnout 1065 28.4
Independent win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Columb Major". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Election results for St Columb Major Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Election results for St Columb Major Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 6 May 2021.


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