St Ives West (electoral division)

St Ives West
Former ward
Cornwall Council.
Outline map
Boundary of St Ives West in from 2013-2021.
CountyCornwall
2013 (2013)–2021 (2021)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced bySt Ives West and Towednack
Created fromSt Ives North
St Ives South

St Ives West (Cornish: Porthia West)[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 Ives West and Towednack.

Councillors

Election Member Party
2013 Andrew Mitchell Independent
2017
2021 Seat abolished

Extent

St Ives West represented the west part of the town of St Ives, the villages of Halsetown and Towednack as well as the hamlets of Amalveor, Georgia, and Trevalgan. Parts of Nancledra and Cripplesease were also included, with both being divided between the divisions of St Ives West and Ludgvan. It covered 1684 hectares in total.[2]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: St Ives West[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Andrew Mitchell 446 33.9
Conservative Kevin Hughes 236 17.9
Independent Colenso Nicholls 235 17.8
Labour Rex Henry 200 15.2
Liberal Democrats Pauline Attwood 118 9.0
Majority 210 15.9
Rejected ballots 19 1.4
Turnout 1317 41.2
Independent hold Swing

2013 election

2013 election: St Ives West[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Andrew Mitchell 308 33.3
Green Ron Tulley 301 32.5
Conservative Joan Tanner 124 13.4
Labour Malcolm Hurst 111 12.0
Liberal Democrats Lester Scott 66 7.1
Majority 7 0.8
Rejected ballots 15 1.6
Turnout 925 28.5
Independent win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Ives West". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Election results for St Ives West Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Election results for St Ives West Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 22 November 2020.


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