Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day (electoral division)

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Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day
Former ward
Cornwall Council.
Outline map
Boundary of Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day in Cornwall from 2013-2021.
CountyCornwall
2013 (2013)2021 (2021)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced byRedruth Central, Carharrack and St Day
Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap
Created fromSt Day and Lanner
Stithians[1]

Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day (Cornish: Karadhek, Lannwenel ha Sen Dey)[2] 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 Redruth Central, Carharrack and St Day and Lanner, Stithians and Gwennap.

Councillors[edit]

Election Member Party
2013 Mark Kaczmarek Independent
2017
2021 Seat abolished

Extent[edit]

Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day represented the villages of St Day, Carharrack, Cusgarne, Gwennap and the hamlets of Tolgullow, Little Beside, Crofthandy, Vogue, Tolcarne, Higher and Lower Ninnis, Busveal, Coombe, Frogpool. The hamlet of Treviskey was shared with the Lanner and Stithians division. Part of Scorrier was also covered (it was shared with the Redruth North, Mount Hawke and Portreath, and Chacewater, Kenwyn and Baldhu divisions). The division covered 2065 hectares in total.[3]

Election results[edit]

2017 election[edit]

2017 election: Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mark Kaczmarek 968 62.9
Conservative Kim Lonsdale 241 15.7
Labour Andy Blake 145 9.4
Green Geoff Garbett 130 8.4
Liberal Democrats Adam Killeya 52 3.4
Majority 727 47.2
Rejected ballots 3 0.2
Turnout 1539 40.7
Independent hold Swing

2013 election[edit]

2013 election: Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mark Kaczmarek 791 76.3
Green Geoff Garbett 131 12.6
Labour Rosanna Phillips 111 10.7
Majority 660 63.6
Rejected ballots 4 0.4
Turnout 1037 26.8
Independent win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2009 No. 850 - The Cornwall (Electoral Arrangements and Consequential Amendments) Order 2009". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  3. ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Election results for Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Election results for Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 14 March 2021.