St Agnes (electoral division)

St Agnes (Cornish: Breanek)[1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Pete Mitchell, a Liberal Democrat.[2]

St Agnes
ward
Cornwall Council.
Outline map
Boundary of St Agnes in Cornwall from 2021.
CountyCornwall
Current ward
Created2021 (2021)
CouncillorPete Mitchell (Liberal Democrats)
Created fromSt Agnes
Mount Hawke and Portreath
2013 (2013)–2021 (2021)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced bySt Agnes
Created fromSt Agnes
2009 (2009)–2013 (2013)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced bySt Agnes
Created fromCouncil established

Councillors

2013-2021
ElectionMemberParty
2009 Les DonnithorneLiberal Democrat
2013 Pete Mitchell
2017
2021 Seat abolished

2021-present
ElectionMemberParty
2021 Pete MitchellLiberal Democrat

Extent
2013-2021 division boundaries shown within Cornwall

2009-2021

Under its former boundaries, St Agnes represented the villages of St Agnes, Mithian and Trevellas, and the hamlets of Goonvrea and Goonbell. The village of Blackwater was also mostly covered, with the rest being covered by the Chacewater, Kenwyn and Baldhu division.[3] The division was affected by boundary changes in 2013. From 2009 to 2013, it covered 2335 hectares; from 2013 to 2021, it covered 2,331 hectares.[3][4]

2021-present

With its current boundaries, the division represents the villages of St Agnes, Porthtowan and Mount Hawke, and the hamlets of Goonvrea, Goonbell, Banns and Menagissey. Most of the small village of Mawla is also covered; part of it is covered by the Redruth North division.[5]

Election results

2021 election
2021 election: St Agnes[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Pete Mitchell 1,204 56.5
Conservative Prasanth Panicker 380 17.8
Green Paul Clark 329 15.4
Mebyon Kernow Alan Sanders 204 9.6
Majority 824 38.6
Rejected ballots 15 0.7
Turnout 2132 41.2
Registered electors 5178[7]
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

2017 election
2017 election: St Agnes[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Pete Mitchell 908 63.9
Conservative Alan Dovey 406 28.6
Labour Damian Heholt 103 7.2
Majority 502 35.3
Rejected ballots 5 0.4
Turnout 1422 38.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2013 election
2013 election: St Agnes[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Pete Mitchell 631 53.4
Conservative Dawn Brown 398 33.7
Labour Robert Harrison 147 12.4
Majority 215 18.2
Rejected ballots 23 1.9
Turnout 1181 32.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2009 election
2009 election: St Agnes[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Les Donnithorne 874 57.2
Conservative Dawn Brown 548 35.8
Labour Susan Webber 75 4.9
Majority 326 21.3
Rejected ballots 32 2.1
Turnout 1529 42.7
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References
  1. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. "Pete Mitchell". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Agnes E05009242". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  4. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Agnes E05008280". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  5. "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  6. "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 6th May, 2021". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  7. Returning Officer, Cornwall (13 May 2021). Election of COUNCILLORS for the Electoral Divisions of Cornwall Council Summary of Results. Truro: Cornwall Council. p. 16.
  8. "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  9. "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  10. "Election results for St Agnes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 27 April 2021.


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