Crowan and Wendron (electoral division)

Crowan and Wendron
Former ward Cornwall Council.
Boundary of Crowan and Wendron in Cornwall from 2013-2021.
County	Cornwall
2013 (2013)–2021 (2021)
Number of councillors	One
Replaced by	Crowan, Sithney and Wendron
Created from	Breage Wendron
Number of councillors	One

Crowan and Wendron (Cornish: Egloskrewen ha Gwendron)^[1] 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 Crowan, Sithney and Wendron.

Councillors

Election	Member		Party
2013		Loveday Jenkin	Mebyon Kernow
2017
2021	Seat abolished

Extent

The division represented the villages of Townshend, Praze-an-Beeble, Crowan, Burras, Trewennack, Trevenen Bal, Wendron, Trenear, Rame, Carnkie, Halwin, Porkellis, Penmarth, Polmarth and most of Leedstown (which was shared with the Gwinear-Gwithian and St Erth division). It covered 7,032 hectares in total.^[2]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Crowan and Wendron^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Mebyon Kernow	Loveday Jenkin	637	33.8	20.9
	Conservative	Roger Smith	612	32.5	11.4
	Independent	Geoffrey Henwood	326	17.3	New
	Labour	Henry Hodson	207	11.0	3.7
	Liberal Democrats	Kevan Cook	97	5.2	New
Majority			25	1.3	32.3
Rejected ballots			3	0.2	0.2
Turnout			1882	43.2	10.9
	Mebyon Kernow hold		Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Crowan and Wendron^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Mebyon Kernow	Loveday Jenkin	751	54.7
	Conservative	Linda Taylor	290	21.1
	Independent	David Knight	227	16.5
	Labour	Jackie Harding	100	7.3
Majority			461	33.6
Rejected ballots			5	0.4
Turnout			1373	32.3
	Mebyon Kernow win (new seat)

References

1. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
2. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Crowan and Wendron E05009176". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
3. "Election results for Crowan and Wendron Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
4. "Election results for Crowan and Wendron Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.