St Stephen-in-Brannel (electoral division)
Electoral division of Cornwall in the UK
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St Stephen-in-Brannel was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council from 2013 to 2021. The last councillor was Mike McLening, a Conservative.[1]
| St Stephen-in-Brannel | |
|---|---|
| Electoral district | |
St Stephen-in-Brannel shown within Cornwall (click to zoom in) | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| UK Parliament | |
Extent
St Stephen-in-Brannel covered the villages of St Stephen-in-Brannel, Coombe, Lanjeth and Foxhole, and the hamlets of Carpalla, Hornick and High Street. The division covered 1,858 hectares in total.[2]
Election results
2017 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mike McLening | 484 | 43.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Simpson | 260 | 23.5 | ||
| Independent | Keith Wonnacott | 194 | 17.5 | ||
| Mebyon Kernow | Jerry Jefferies | 167 | 15.1 | ||
| Majority | 224 | 20.2 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1108 | 30.1 | |||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2013 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Des Curnow | 636 | 65.7 | ||
| UKIP | Keith Hickman | 331 | 34.2 | ||
| Majority | 305 | 31.5 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 1 | 0.1 | |||
| Turnout | 968 | 25.6 | |||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
