Helston South and Meneage (electoral division)

{{short description|Electoral division of Cornwall in the UK}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox England and Wales ward

|name = Helston South and Meneage

|council = Cornwall Council

|map1 = Helston South and Meneage electoral division map 2021.svg

|map2 =

|map_entity = Cornwall

|map_year = 2021

|map_size = 200px

|year = 2021

|abolished =

|previous = Helston South
St Keverne and Meneage

|next =

|elects_howmany = One

|councillor1 = Guy Foreman

|party1 = Conservative

|region = England

|county = Cornwall

}}

Helston South and Meneage is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. It was created at the 2021 local elections, being created from the former divisions of Helston South, and St Keverne and Meneage. The current councillor is Guy Foreman, a Conservative.{{cite web |title=Guy Foreman|url=https://democracy.cornwall.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=5735|website=Cornwall Council|access-date=2024-07-09}}

Boundaries

Helston South and Meneage represents the southern portion of the parish of Helston, and the entirety of the parishes of Gweek, Manaccan, Mawgan-in-Meneage, St Anthony-in-Meneage, and St Martin-in-Meneage. These parishes include the southern part of the town of Helston, and the villages and hamlets of Carne, Flushing, Garras, Gillan, Gweek, Helford, Kestle, Manaccan, Mawgan, Newtown, St Anthony-in-Meneage, St Martin, and Tregidden.{{cite web |title=Cornwall Council Interactive Map |url=https://map.cornwall.gov.uk/website/ccmap/?zoomlevel=5&xcoord=171129&ycoord=24352&wsName=ccmap&layerName=Electoral%20divisions|website=Cornwall Council|access-date=2024-07-09}}

Councillors

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ElectionMember

!colspan="2"|Party

2021

|Guy Foreman

|style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}"|

|Conservative

Election results

=2021 election=

{{Election box begin | title = 2021 Cornwall Council election: Helston South and Meneage{{Cite web|date=6 May 2021|title=Election results for Helston South and Meneage, 6 May 2021|url=https://democracy.cornwall.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=744|access-date=2024-07-09|website=democracy.cornwall.gov.uk|language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Guy Foreman

|votes = 676

|percentage = 39.3

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Julian Rand{{refn|group="note"|Incumbent councillor, formerly representing St Keverne and Meneage}}

|votes = 489

|percentage = 28.4

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Webb

|votes = 219

|percentage = 12.7

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Samuel Ramsden

|votes = 201

|percentage = 11.7

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Nigel Walker

|votes = 136

|percentage = 7.9

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 187

|percentage = 10.9

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box rejected|

|votes = 13

|percentage = 0.7

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 1,734

|percentage =

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box new seat win

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

}}

{{Election box end}}

Notes

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References

{{Portal|Cornwall}}

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{{Cornwall Council divisions 2021|state=collapsed}}

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Category:Electoral divisions of Cornwall Council

Category:Helston

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