Tintagel
Former ward
Cornwall Council.
Outline map
Boundary of Tintagel in Cornwall from 2013-2021.
CountyCornwall
2013 (2013)–2021 (2021)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced bySt Teath and Tintagel
Camelford and Boscastle
Created fromTintagel
2009 (2009)–2013 (2013)
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced byTintagel
Created fromCouncil created

Tintagel (Cornish: Tre war Venydh)[1] was an electoral division of Cornwall which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council between 2009 and 2021. It was abolished at the 2021 local elections, being succeeded by St Teath and Tintagel and Camelford and Boscastle.

Councillors

Election Member Party
2009 Glenton Brown Liberal Democrat
2013
2017 Barry Jordan Conservative
2021 Seat abolished

Extent

Tintagel represented the villages of Tintagel, Boscastle, Bossiney, Warbstow, Otterham and Treknow, and the hamlets of Treven, Trewarmett, Trebarwith, Penpethy, Halgabron, Trevillet, Lesnewth, Tresparrett, Marshgate and part of Slaughterbridge.[2][3] The division was affected by boundary changes at the 2013 election. From 2009 to 2013, the division covered 9,432 hectares in total; after the boundary changes in 2013, it covered 9,000 hectares.[2][4]

Election results

2017 election[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Barry Jordan 611 40.1
Liberal Democrats John Lamb 599 39.3
Independent Peter Dyer 310 20.3
Majority 12 0.8
Rejected ballots 5 0.3
Turnout 1525 48.2
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
2013 election[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Glenton Brown 664 56.7
UKIP Susan Bowen 313 26.7
Conservative Paul Charlesworth 185 15.4
Majority 351 29.9
Rejected ballots 10 0.9
Turnout 1172 36.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
2009 election[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Glenton Brown 716 44.3
Independent Anthony Brewer 449 27.8
Conservative Paul Heath 435 26.9
Majority 267 16.5
Rejected ballots 16 1.0
Turnout 1616 47.5
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Tintagel E05009271". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Final recommendations published for Cornwall Council". Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Tintagel E05008310". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Election results for Tintagel Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Election results for Tintagel Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Election results for Tintagel Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 3 November 2020.


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