| Lanner and Stithians | |
|---|---|
| Former ward Cornwall Council. | |
 Boundary of Lanner and Stithians in Cornwall from 2013-2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| 2013–2021 | |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Replaced by | Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap |
| Created from | Stithians St Day and Lanner[1][2] |
Lanner and Stithians (Cornish: Lannergh ha Stedhyan)[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 Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap.
Councillors[edit]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | John Thomas | Independent | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2021 | Seat abolished | ||
Extent[edit]
Lanner and Stithians represented the villages of Longdowns, Stithians and Lanner, and the hamlets of Herniss, Hendra, Tresevern Croft, Penhalurick. The hamlet of Treviskey was shared with the Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day division. The division covered 2,340 hectares in total.[4]
Election results[edit]
2017 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | John Thomas | 547 | 40.2 | ||
| Independent | James Biscoe | 263 | 19.3 | ||
| Conservative | Oliver Mas | 255 | 18.7 | ||
| Labour | Laura Eyre | 134 | 9.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Prescott | 83 | 6.1 | ||
| Mebyon Kernow | Matt Blewett | 73 | 5.4 | ||
| Majority | 284 | 20.9 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 7 | 0.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1362 | 36.0 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2013 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | John Thomas | 441 | 34.9 | ||
| Independent | Neil Plummer | 399 | 31.6 | ||
| Independent | James Biscoe | 195 | 15.4 | ||
| UKIP | Bob Mims | 140 | 11.1 | ||
| Labour | Laura Eyre | 85 | 6.7 | ||
| Majority | 42 | 3.3 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1264 | 32.6 | |||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Map referred to in the Cornwall (Electoral Changes) Order 2011 Sheet 1 of 20" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ "Electoral Review of Cornwall - Draft Recommendations for Electoral Division Boundaries in the Unitary Authority of Cornwall December 2008 - Sheet 1 of 20" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. December 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Lanner and Stithians E05009196". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Lanner and Stithians Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Lanner and Stithians Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 1 May 2021.