Marazion and Perranuthnoe (electoral division)

Marazion and Perranuthnoe (Cornish: Marghasyow ha Peranudhnow)[1][2] 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 Long Rock, Marazion and St Erth.

Marazion and Perranuthnoe
Former ward
Cornwall Council.
Outline map
Boundary of Marazion and Perranuthnoe in from 2013-2021.
CountyCornwall
2013 (2013)2021 (2021)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced byLong Rock, Marazion and St Erth
Created fromMarazion

Councillors

ElectionMemberParty
2013 Sue NicholasConservative
2017
2021 Seat abolished

Extent

Marazion and Perranuthnoe represented the town of Marazion (including St Michael's Mount), the villages of Goldsithney, St Hilary and Perranuthnoe, and the hamlets of Perran Downs, Higher Downs and Rosudgeon. The hamlet of Gwallon was shared with the Ludgvan division and the hamlet of Relubbus was shared with the Gwinear-Gwithian and St Erth division. The division covered 1928 hectares in total.[3]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Marazion and Perranuthnoe[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sue Nicholas 741 45.9 Increase 4.6
Liberal Democrats Nigel Walker 734 45.5 New
UKIP Treve Green 136 8.4 Decrease 28.1
Majority 7 0.4 Decrease 4.4
Rejected ballots 3 0.2 Decrease 1.4
Turnout 1614 44.6 Increase 7.0
Conservative hold Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Marazion and Perranuthnoe[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sue Nicholas 578 41.3
UKIP Glyn Owen 511 36.5
Green Peter Williams 289 20.6
Majority 67 4.8
Rejected ballots 23 1.6
Turnout 1401 37.6
Conservative win (new seat)

References


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