Camborne Treslothan (electoral division)
Former electoral division of Cornwall in the UK
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Camborne Treslothan (Cornish: Kammbronn Tresulwedhen)[3] 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 Four Lanes, Beacon and Troon.
Number of councillorsOne
Replaced byFour Lanes, Beacon and Troon
| Camborne Treslothan | |
|---|---|
| Former ward Cornwall Council | |
Boundary of Camborne Treslothan in Cornwall from 2013-2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| 2013–2021 | |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Replaced by | Four Lanes, Beacon and Troon |
| Created from | Troon and Beacon[1][2] |
Councillors
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Robert Webber | Labour | |
| 2017 | David Atherfold | Conservative | |
| 2021 | Seat abolished | ||
Extent
Camborne Treslothan represented the south east part of Camborne (including Pengegon), the villages of Troon, Bolenowe and Knave-Go-By as well as the hamlet of Higher Condurrow. The village of Brea was split between the divisions of Camborne Treslothan and Four Lanes. It covered 891 hectares in total.[4]
Election results
2017 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Atherfold | 380 | 40.5 |  25.4 | |
| Labour | Paul Farmer | 214 | 22.8 | 3.0 | |
| Green | Steve Medlyn | 167 | 17.8 | 11.4 | |
| Mebyon Kernow | Alan Sanders | 104 | 11.1 |  5.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Graham Ford | 67 | 7.1 | 0.3 | |
| Majority | 166 | 17.7 | 16.9 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | ||
| Turnout | 938 | 30.5 | 2.4 | ||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
2013 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Robert Webber | 178 | 19.8 | N/A | |
| UKIP | Roy Appleton | 171 | 19.0 | N/A | |
| Independent | Nicholas Heather | 151 | 16.8 | N/A | |
| Mebyon Kernow | Alan Sanders | 146 | 16.2 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Morwenna Williams | 136 | 15.1 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anna Pascoe | 61 | 6.8 | N/A | |
| Green | Jacqueline Merrick | 58 | 6.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 7 | 0.8 | N/A | ||
| Rejected ballots | 0 | 0.0 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 901 | 28.1 | N/A | ||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
