Lanivet, Blisland and Bodmin St Lawrence (electoral division)
{{short description|Electoral division of Cornwall in the UK}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox England and Wales ward
|name = Lanivet, Blisland and Bodmin St Lawrence
|council = Cornwall Council
|map1 = Lanivet, Blisland and Bodmin St Lawrence electoral division map 2021.svg
|map2 =
|map_entity = Cornwall
|map_year = 2021
|map_size = 200px
|year = 2021
|abolished =
|previous = Lanivet and Blisland
|next =
|elects_howmany = One
|councillor1 = Jennifer Cruse
|party1 = Conservative
|region = England
|county = Cornwall
}}
Lanivet, Blisland and Bodmin St Lawrence 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 division of Lanivet and Blisland. The current councillor is Jennifer Cruse, a member of the Conservative Party.{{cite web|title=Jennifer Cruse|url=https://democracy.cornwall.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=5745|website=Cornwall Council|access-date=2024-08-26}}
Boundaries
Lanivet, Blisland and Bodmin St Lawrence represents the entirety of the parishes of Blisland, Cardinham, Helland, Lanhydrock, Lanivet, Withiel, and the western portion of the parish of Bodmin.
The parish of Blisland includes the villages and hamlets of Blisland, Bradford, Merry Meeting, Pendrift, Temple, Tresarrett, and Waterloo.
The parish of Bodmin represented by the electoral division includes the hamlets of Dunmere, St Lawrence, which is shared with the parish of Lanivet, and the western portion of the town of Bodmin.
The parish of Cardinham includes the villages and hamlets of Bunny's Hill, Little Downs, Millpool, Milltown, Mount, Old Cardinham Castle, Welltown, and Fletchersbridge, which is shared with the electoral division of Bodmin St Petroc's.
The parish of Helland includes the village of Helland.
The parish of Lanhydrock includes the hamlets of Newton and Trebyan.
The parish of Lanivet includes the villages and hamlets of Bodwannick, Bokiddick, Lamorick, Lanivet, Nanstallon, Trebell Green, Tregullon, Tremore, St Lawrence, which is shared with the parish of Bodmin, and Ruthernbridge, which is shared with the parish of Withiel and the electoral division of Wadebridge West and St Mabyn.
The parish of Withiel includes the villages and hamlets of Retire, Ruthernbridge, Tregawne, Withiel, and Withielgoose.{{cite web|title=Cornwall Council Interactive Map|url=https://map.cornwall.gov.uk/website/ccmap/?zoomlevel=5&xcoord=203969&ycoord=63899&wsName=ccmap&layerName=Electoral%20divisions|website=Cornwall Council|access-date=2024-08-26}}
Councillors
| class="wikitable" | |
| Election | Member
!colspan="2"|Party |
|---|---|
| 2021
|Jennifer Cruse |style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}"| |
Election results
=2021 election=
{{Election box begin|title=2021 election: Lanivet, Blisland and Bodmin St Lawrence{{cite web|title=Election results for Lanivet, Blisland and Bodmin St Lawrence Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 6th May, 2021|url=https://democracy.cornwall.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=747|website=Cornwall Council|access-date=2024-08-26}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jennifer Cruse
|votes = 846
|percentage = 41.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Chris Batters{{refn|group="note"|Incumbent councillor, formerly representing Lanivet and Blisland}}
|votes = 839
|percentage = 41.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Len Croney
|votes = 178
|percentage = 8.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Graham Mountcastle
|votes = 160
|percentage = 7.9
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 7
|percentage = 0.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box rejected|
|votes = 23
|percentage = 1.1
|change = N/A
}}c
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 2,046
|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
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