Camborne Roskear (electoral division)

Camborne Roskear (Cornish: Kammbronn Resker)[3] 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 Camborne Roskear and Tuckingmill.

Camborne Roskear
Former ward
Cornwall Council.
Outline map
Boundary of Camborne Roskear in Cornwall from 2013-2021.
CountyCornwall
2013 (2013)–2021 (2021)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced byCamborne Roskear and Tuckingmill
Created fromCamborne North
Camborne Central
Camborne West[1][2]
Number of councillorsOne

Councillors
ElectionMemberParty
2013 Paul WhiteConservative
2017 Independent
2021 Seat abolished

Extent

Camborne Roskear represented the north of the town of Camborne, as well as the area of Treverno and part of Tuckingmill (which is shared with the Pool and Tehidy and Camborne Trelowarren divisions). The division covered 186 hectares in total.[4]

Election results

2017 election
2017 election: Camborne Roskear[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Paul White 668 55.7
Conservative Maurice Pascoe 304 25.4
Liberal Democrats Roger Richards 116 9.7
Mebyon Kernow Linda Lemon 102 8.5
Majority 364 30.4
Rejected ballots 9 0.8
Turnout 1199 33.2
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

2013 election
2013 election: Camborne Roskear[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul White 475 38.9
Labour Co-op Jude Robinson 435 35.6
UKIP Tess Hulland 237 19.4
Mebyon Kernow John Rowe 68 5.6
Majority 40 3.3
Rejected ballots 6 0.5
Turnout 1221 35.3
Conservative win (new seat)

References
  1. "Electoral Review of Cornwall - Sheet 5, Map 5 - Proposed Electoral Divisions in Camborne and Illogan" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. December 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  2. "Map referred to in the Cornwall (Electoral Changes) Order 2011 - Sheet 5, Map 5 - Electoral Divisions in Camborne and Illogan" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  3. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  4. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Camborne Roskear". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  5. "Election results for Camborne Roskear Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  6. "Election results for Camborne Roskear Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
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