| Truro Tregolls | |
|---|---|
| ward Cornwall Council. | |
 Boundary of Truro Tregolls in Cornwall from 2021. | |
| County | Cornwall |
| Population | 6,555 |
| Electorate | 4,802 |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2021 |
| Councillor | Loic Rich (Independent) |
| Number of councillors | One |
| Created from | Truro Tregolls |
| UK Parliament constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
Truro Tregolls (Cornish: Truru Tregollas) is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Loic Rich, an Independent.[1]
Background
The division covers the east of Truro including Penair and Truro schools.[2][3] The ward is home to 6,555 residents, and an electorate of 4,784.
Within the ward, 907 people (13.8% of the residents) specified a Cornish only identity and 79 (1.2%) Cornish in combination with British - this is consistent with the rest of Cornwall (14% and 1.6% respectively).[4]
Councillors
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Doris Ansari | Liberal Democrat | |
| 2013 | Loic Rich | Independent | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2021[note 1] | |||
Election results
2021 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Loic Rich* | 1,423 | 74.1 | -1.2 | |
| Conservative | Richard Ambler | 291 | 15.1 | -2.0 | |
| Green | Martha Green | 106 | 5.5 | New | |
| Labour | Dianne Seale | 101 | 5.3 | New | |
| Turnout | 1,921 | 40 | -0.9 | ||
| Independent hold Majority
|
1,132 | 58.9 | -0.9 | ||
2017 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Loic Rich | 1,116 | 75.3 | +34.5 | |
| Conservative | Karlene Stokes | 253 | 17.1 | +1.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Scott Bennett | 109 | 7.3 | -11.9 | |
| Majority | 863 | 58.2 | +36.6 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1483 | 40.9 | +9.7 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | +36.6 | |||
2013 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Loic Rich | 461 | 40.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ros Cox | 217 | 19.2 | ||
| Conservative | Judy Cresswell | 182 | 16.1 | ||
| UKIP | James Minahan | 169 | 14.9 | ||
| Labour | Margaret George | 68 | 6.0 | ||
| Green | Godfrey Allen | 29 | 2.6 | ||
| Majority | 244 | 21.6 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1131 | 31.2 | |||
| Independent gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
2009 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Doris Ansari | 531 | 41.2 | ||
| Conservative | Jacqui Butler | 348 | 27.0 | ||
| Mebyon Kernow | Loic Rich | 293 | 22.7 | ||
| Green | Lindsay Southcombe | 108 | 8.4 | ||
| Majority | 183 | 14.2 | |||
| Majority | 10 | 0.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1290 | 33.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
- ^ Election contested under new ward boundaries
References
- ^ "Loic Rich". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Final recommendations published for Cornwall Council". Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Truro Tregolls: National identity (detailed)". censusdata.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Election results for Truro Tregolls Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Truro Tregolls Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Truro Tregolls Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
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