Penwithick_and_Boscoppa_(electoral_division)

Penwithick and Boscoppa (electoral division)

Penwithick and Boscoppa (electoral division)

Electoral division of Cornwall in the UK


Penwithick and Boscoppa (Cornish: Pennwydhek ha Boskoppa)[3] is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Matthew Luke, a member of Mebyon Kernow, a Cornish nationalist party.[4]

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Councillors

2013-2021

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2021-present

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Extent

2013-2021 division boundaries shown within Cornwall

2013-2021

Under its former boundaries, Penwithick and Boscoppa represented the very north of St Austell including Carclaze and Boscoppa (though a small part of Boscoppa was covered by the St Austell Poltair division). The division also represented the villages of Trethurgy, Rescorla and Penwithick and the hamlets of Scredda and Carluddon. In total, it covered 881 hectares.[5]

2021-present

With its current boundaries, the division represents the very north of the town of St Austell, including Carclaze and Boscoppa (with a small part of Boscoppa now being covered by the St Austell Poltair and Mount Charles division), the villages of Trethurgy, Rescorla, Penwithick and Stenalees, and the hamlets of Scredda, Carluddon, Trethowel, Ruddlemoor and Carthew.[6]

Election results

2021 election

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2017 election

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2013 election

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Notes

  1. Saunders was an incumbent councillor, having represented Bugle since 2017.[8]

References

  1. "Electoral Review of Cornwall Sheet 1 of 20" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. December 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  2. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  3. "Matthew Luke". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  4. Returning Officer, Cornwall (13 May 2021). Election of COUNCILLORS for the Electoral Divisions of Cornwall Council Summary of Results. Truro: Cornwall Council. p. 12.



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