Trelawny (electoral division)

Trelawny
Former ward Cornwall Council.
Boundary of Trelawny in Cornwall from 2013-2021.
County	Cornwall
2013 (2013)–2021 (2021)
Number of councillors	One
Replaced by	Lostwithiel and Lanreath Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos and Lanteglos Liskeard South and Dobwalls Looe East and Deviock
Created from	Pelynt
Number of councillors	One

Trelawny (Cornish: Trelawny)^[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 split into four new divisions: Lostwithiel and Lanreath; Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos and Lanteglos; Liskeard South and Dobwalls; and Looe East and Deviock.

Councillors

Election	Member		Party
2013		Jim Candy	Liberal Democrat
2017		Richard Pugh	Conservative
2021	Seat abolished

Extent

Trelawny represented the villages of Lanreath, Pelynt, Duloe, Sandplace, Widegates, Hessenford, Seaton and Downderry, and the hamlets of Muchlarnick, Trelawne, Churchbridge, Tredinnick, Tregarland, Morval, Torwell, Wringworthy, Trelowia, Deviock and Narkurs. The village of Herodsfoot was shared with the Menheniot division and the hamlet of No Man's Land was shared with the Looe East division. The division covers 9,745 hectares in total.^[2]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Trelawny^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Pugh	967	49.9
	Liberal Democrats	Jim Candy	955	49.3
Majority			12	0.6
Rejected ballots			15	0.8
Turnout			1937	51.7
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Trelawny^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Jim Candy	695
	Conservative	Peter Hunt	513
	UKIP	Anthony Marris	392
Majority			182
Rejected ballots			14
Turnout			1614	42.2
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References

1. "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
2. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Trelawny". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
3. "Election results for Trelawny Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
4. "Election results for Trelawny Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 26 April 2021.