St Austell Gover (electoral division)
| St Austell Gover | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| UK Parliament Constituency: | St Austell and Newquay | ||
| Ceremonial county: | Cornwall | ||
| Cornwall Councillors | |||
| Name | Party | Years | |
| Sandra Heyward | Independent | 2013- | |
| Jenny Mason | Conservative | 2009-2013 | |
St Austell Gover is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Sandra Heyward, an Independent.[1]
Extent[edit]
St Austell Gover covers the west side of St Austell and most of the town centre (some of which is covered by the Mount Charles division).[2] The division covers 152 hectares in total.[3]
Election results[edit]
2017 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sandra Heyward | 390 | 35.2 | ||
| Conservative | Sunny Krishnan | 309 | 27.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Tim Styles | 144 | 13.0 | ||
| Labour | Joey Bishop | 125 | 11.3 | ||
| UKIP | David Mathews | 76 | 6.9 | ||
| Green | Greg Matthews | 57 | 5.1 | ||
| Majority | 81 | 7.3 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1109 | 34.3 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2013 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sandra Heyward | 475 | 53.1 | ||
| Conservative | Jenny Stewart | 290 | 32.4 | ||
| Labour | Ann Phillips | 126 | 14.1 | ||
| Majority | 185 | 20.7 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.3 | |||
| Turnout | 894 | 26.2 | |||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
2009 election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jenny Mason | 569 | 48.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Sandra Heyward | 516 | 43.7 | ||
| Labour | Muriel Richardson | 72 | 6.1 | ||
| Majority | 53 | 4.5 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 25 | 2.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1182 | 35.1 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Sandra Heyward". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division St Austell Gover". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "Election results for St Austell Gover Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "Election results for St Austell Gover Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "Election results for St Austell Gover Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
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