St Stephen-in-Brannel (electoral division)

St Stephen-in-Brannel was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council from 2013 to 2021. The last councillor was Mike McLening, a Conservative.[1]

St Stephen-in-Brannel
Electoral district
St Stephen-in-Brannel shown within Cornwall (click to zoom in)
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament

Extent

St Stephen-in-Brannel covered the villages of St Stephen-in-Brannel, Coombe, Lanjeth and Foxhole, and the hamlets of Carpalla, Hornick and High Street. The division covered 1,858 hectares in total.[2]

Election results

2017 election
2017 election: St Stephen-in-Brannel[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mike McLening 484 43.7
Liberal Democrats David Simpson 260 23.5
Independent Keith Wonnacott 194 17.5
Mebyon Kernow Jerry Jefferies 167 15.1
Majority 224 20.2
Rejected ballots 3 0.3
Turnout 1108 30.1
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

    2013 election
    2013 election: St Stephen-in-Brannel[4]
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    Independent Des Curnow 636 65.7
    UKIP Keith Hickman 331 34.2
    Majority 305 31.5
    Rejected ballots 1 0.1
    Turnout 968 25.6
    Independent win (new seat)

    References
    1. "Mike McLening". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
    2. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Stephen-in-Brannel". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
    3. "Election results for St Stephen-In-Brannel Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
    4. "Election results for St Stephen-In-Brannel Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
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