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. | |
 Boundary of Camborne Roskear in Cornwall from 2013-2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| 2013–2021 | |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Replaced by | Camborne Roskear and Tuckingmill |
| Created from | Camborne North Camborne Central Camborne West[1][2] |
| Number of councillors | One |
Councillors edit
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Paul White | Conservative | |
| 2017 | Independent | ||
| 2021 | Seat abolished | ||
Extent edit
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 edit
2017 election edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Camborne Roskear". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Camborne Roskear Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Camborne Roskear Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 20 April 2021.