Mount Hawke and Portreath (electoral division)

{{short description|Former electoral division of Cornwall in the UK}}

{{Infobox England and Wales ward

|name = Mount Hawke and Portreath

|council = Cornwall Council

|map1 = Mount Hawke and Portreath electoral division map 2013.svg

|map2 =

|map_entity = Cornwall

|map_year = 2013-2021

|map_size = 200px

|year = 2013

|abolished = 2021

|previous = Mount Hawke and Portreath

|next = St Agnes
Illogan and Portreath
Perranporth
Redruth North

|elects_howmany = One

|year2 = 2009

|abolished2 = 2013

|previous2 = Council created

|next2 = Mount Hawke and Portreath

|elects_howmany2 = One

|region = England

|county = Cornwall

}}

Mount Hawke and Portreath (Cornish: {{lang|kw|Mont Hawk ha Porthtreth}}){{cite web |title=Henwyn Tyller A-Z |url=https://www.akademikernewek.org.uk/place-names/glossary/M?locale=en |website=Akademi Kernewek |access-date=25 March 2022}} 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, and was split between the divisions of St Agnes, Illogan and Portreath, Perranporth, and Redruth North.

Councillors

Election	colspan="2"\|Member	Party
class="wikitable"
2009 \|rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color\|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" \| \|rowspan="3"\|Joyce Duffin	rowspan="3"\|Liberal Democrats
2013
2017
2021 \|colspan="3"\|Seat abolished

Extent

The division covered the villages of Portreath, Porthtowan and Mount Hawke as well as the hamlets of Menagissey, Cambrose and Banns. Parts of Mawla and Wheal Rose were also included, with both being split between the divisions of Mount Hawke & Portreath and Redruth North.{{cite web |title=Final recommendations published for Cornwall Council |url=https://consultation.lgbce.org.uk/node/9428 |website=Local Government Boundary Commission for England |accessdate=15 November 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190326164912/https://consultation.lgbce.org.uk/node/9428 |archivedate=26 March 2019}}{{cite web |title=E05 Electoral Ward/Division Mount Hawke and Portreath E05009214 |url=https://statistics.data.gov.uk/atlas/resource?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fstatistics.data.gov.uk%2Fid%2Fstatistical-geography%2FE05009214 |website=Office for National Statistics |access-date=25 March 2022}} The division was minorly affected by boundary changes at the 2013 election. From 2009 to 2013, the division covered 2134.7 hectares; from 2013 to 2021, it covered 2135.2 hectares.{{cite web |title=E05 Electoral Ward/Division Mount Hawke and Portreath E05009214 |url=https://statistics.data.gov.uk/atlas/resource?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fstatistics.data.gov.uk%2Fid%2Fstatistical-geography%2FE05009214 |website=Office for National Statistics |access-date=25 March 2022}}

Election results

=2017 election=

{{Election box begin | title=2017 election: Mount Hawke and Portreath{{cite web |title=Election results for Mount Hawke and Portreath Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017 |url=https://democracy.cornwall.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=528 |website=Cornwall Council |accessdate=13 November 2020}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Joyce Duffin

|votes = 896

|percentage = 58.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = John Morgan

|votes = 469

|percentage = 30.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Linda Moore

|votes = 173

|percentage = 11.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 427

|percentage = 27.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box rejected|

|votes = 6

|percentage = 0.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1544

|percentage = 41.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|swing =

}}

=2013 election=

{{Election box begin | title=2013 election: Mount Hawke and Portreath{{cite web |title=Election results for Mount Hawke and Portreath Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013 |url=https://democracy.cornwall.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=323&V=0&RPID=508932661 |website=Cornwall Council |accessdate=13 November 2020}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Joyce Duffin

|votes = 808

|percentage = 66.3

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = UKIP

|candidate = Eileen Lewis

|votes = 281

|percentage = 23.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Phillip Knight

|votes = 123

|percentage = 10.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 527

|percentage = 43.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box rejected|

|votes = 7

|percentage = 0.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1219

|percentage = 33.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|swing =

}}

=2009 election=

{{Election box begin | title=2009 election: Mount Hawke and Portreath{{cite web |title=Election results for Mount Hawke and Portreath Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th June, 2009 |url=https://democracy.cornwall.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=55&V=0&RPID=508932664 |website=Cornwall Council |accessdate=13 November 2020}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Joyce Duffin

|votes = 518

|percentage = 36.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Eugene Hope

|votes = 417

|percentage = 29.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Rose Woodward

|votes = 130

|percentage = 9.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Mebyon Kernow

|candidate = Ray Chubb

|votes = 123

|percentage = 8.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK, 1989)

|candidate = Lindsay Richards

|votes = 78

|percentage = 5.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = David Acton

|votes = 57

|percentage = 4.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Ian Newby

|votes = 56

|percentage = 3.9

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Dennis Howland

|votes = 35

|percentage = 2.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 101

|percentage = 7.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box rejected|

|votes = 16

|percentage = 1.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1430

|percentage = 41.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box new seat win

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

}}

References

Category:Electoral divisions of Cornwall Council