Feock and Playing Place (electoral division)
| Feock and Playing Place | |
|---|---|
| Former ward Cornwall Council. | |
 Boundary of Feock and Playing Place in from 2013-2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| 2013–2021 | |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Replaced by | Feock and Kea |
| Created from | Feock and Kea Chacewater and Kenwyn[1][2] |
Feock and Playing Place (Cornish: Lannfyek ha Plen an Gwari)[3] was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council from 2013 to 2021. It was abolished at the 2021 local elections, being succeeded by Feock and Kea.
Councillors[edit]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Steve Chamberlain | Conservative | |
| 2017 | Martyn Alvey | ||
| 2021 | Seat abolished | ||
Extent[edit]
Feock and Playing Place represented the villages of Carnon Downs, Devoran, Feock, Coombe and Playing Place, and the hamlets of Ringwell, Penpol, Harcourt, Goonpiper, Penelewey, Trelissick, Cowlands and Calenick. The division covered 1997 hectares in total.[4]
Election results[edit]
2017 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Martyn Alvey | 894 | 46.5 | ||
| Independent | Bob Richards | 617 | 32.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Macdonald | 402 | 20.9 | ||
| Majority | 277 | 14.4 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1922 | 50.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2013 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steve Chamberlain | 801 | 69.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Christine Ryall | 183 | 15.8 | ||
| Labour | Jayne Kirkham | 138 | 11.9 | ||
| Majority | 618 | 53.5 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 34 | 2.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1156 | 29.7 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Electoral Review of Cornwall - Sheet 9, Map 9 - Proposed Electoral Divisions in Truro and Kea" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. December 2008. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ "Electoral Review of Cornwall - Sheet 9, Map 9 - Proposed Electoral Divisions in Truro and Kea" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. December 2009. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Feock and Playing Place". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Feock and Playing Place Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Feock and Playing Place Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 19 April 2021.