Porthleven and Helston West (electoral division)
| Porthleven and Helston West | |
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| Electoral district | |
 Porthleven and Helston West shown within Cornwall (click to zoom in) | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| UK Parliament | |
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Porthleven and Helston West (Cornish: Porthleven ha Hellys West)[1][2] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Andrew Wallis, a member of the Independent Alliance.[3]
Extent[edit]
Porthleven and Helston West covers the town of Porthleven and the west of the town of Helston.[4] The division covers 1,235 hectares in total.[5]
Election results[edit]
2017 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Andrew Wallis[note 1] | 747 | 52.2 | ||
| Conservative | Danny Williams | 334 | 23.3 | ||
| Independent | Neil Clark | 260 | 18.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jenny Dearlove | 84 | 5.9 | ||
| Majority | 413 | 28.9 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1431 | 42.0 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2013 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Andrew Wallis | 706 | 64.7 | ||
| Conservative | Liz Lane | 189 | 17.3 | ||
| UKIP | Stephen Gough | 156 | 14.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Goedegebuur | 35 | 3.2 | ||
| Majority | 517 | 47.4 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1091 | 32.1 | |||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Andrew Wallis". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Porthleven and Helston West". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Porthleven and Helston West Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ Milo Perrin (5 August 2020). "New political group formed at Cornwall Council". Cornish Stuff. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Porthleven and Helston West Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
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