Camelford (electoral division) explained

Camelford
Map1:Camelford electoral division map 2013.svg
Map Entity:Cornwall
Map Year:2013 to 2021
Map Size:200px
Previous:Camelford
Elects Howmany:One
Previous2:Council created
Next2:Camelford
Elects Howmany2:One
Region:England
County:Cornwall

Camelford (Cornish: Cornish: Reskammel)[1] was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council between 2009 and 2021. It was abolished at the 2021 local elections, being succeeded by Camelford and Boscastle.

Councillors

ElectionMemberParty
2009Keith GoodenoughConservative
2013Rob RotchellLiberal Democrats
2017
2021Seat abolished

Extent

Camelford represented the town of Camelford, the villages of Davidstow, St Clether and Tremaine, and the hamlets of Trewalder, Lanteglos, Castlegoff, Tramagenna, Helstone, Trewen, Valley Truckle, Trevia, Tregoodwell, Trewassa, Hallworthy, Tremail, Treglasta, Cold Northcott, Treneglos, Splatt, Three Hammers and Tresmeer. The hamlet of Newhall Green was shared with the St Teath and St Breward division and the settlement of Slaughterbridge was shared with the Tintagel division. The division was affected by boundary changes at the 2013 election. From 2009 to 2013, the division covered 7,079 hectares in total; after the boundary changes in 2013, it covered 7,508 hectares.[2] [3]

Election results

2009 election

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Henwyn Tyller A-Z . . 1 May 2021.
  2. Web site: E05 Electoral Ward/Division Camelford E05009172. Office for National Statistics. 29 July 2022.
  3. Web site: E05 Electoral Ward/Division Camelford E05008212 . . 29 July 2022.