St Austell Bay (electoral division)

St Austell Bay (Cornish: Baya Ti war Dreth)[1] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Tom French, a Conservative.[2]

St Austell Bay
Electoral district

St Austell Bay shown within Cornwall (click to zoom in)
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors

Extent

St Austell Bay covers the south east of the town of Saltash, including Carlyon Bay, the suburb of Holmbush and part of the suburb of Sandy Bottom (which is shared with the Mount Charles division), as well as the villages of Higher Porthpean and Charlestown, and the hamlets of Lower Porthpean, Trenarren and Tregrehan Mills. Duporth is shared with the Mevagissey division.[3] The division covers 881 hectares in total.[4]

Election results

2017 election
2017 election: St Austell Bay[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tom French 958 58.1
Liberal Democrats Nicky Oxenham 423 25.7
Independent Tim Jones 178 10.8
UKIP Kevin Solly 84 5.1
Majority 535 32.5
Rejected ballots 5 0.3
Turnout 1648 44.0
Conservative hold Swing

2013 election
2013 election: St Austell Bay[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tom French 582 45.8
Independent Anne Langley 546 43.0
Labour Maggi Pitches 129 10.2
Majority 36 2.8
Rejected ballots 13 1.0
Turnout 1270 34.4
Conservative hold Swing

2009 election
2009 election: St Austell Bay[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Stewart 829 58.5
Liberal Democrats Terry Ralph 468 33.1
Labour Ann Phillips 98 6.9
Majority 361 25.5
Rejected ballots 21 1.5
Turnout 1416 43.9
Conservative win (new seat)

References
  1. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. "Tom French". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  4. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Austell Bay". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  5. "Election results for St Austell Bay Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  6. "Election results for St Austell Bay Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  7. "Election results for St Austell Bay Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
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