Porthleven and Helston South (electoral division)

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

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}

{{Infobox England and Wales ward

|name = Porthleven and Helston South

|council = Cornwall Council

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|year = 2009

|abolished = 2013

|previous = Council created

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|next = Porthleven and Helston West
Helston South

|elects_howmany = One

|region = England

|county = Cornwall

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Porthleven and Helston South (Cornish: {{lang|kw|Porthleven ha Hellys Soth}}){{cite web |title=Henwyn Tyller A-Z |url=https://www.akademikernewek.org.uk/place-names/glossary/P?locale=en |website=Akademi Kernewek |access-date=2 May 2021}}{{cite web |title=Henwyn Tyller A-Z |url=https://www.akademikernewek.org.uk/place-names/glossary/H?locale=en |website=Akademi Kernewek |access-date=2 May 2021}} was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council from 2009 to 2013. The sole Councillor was Andrew Wallis, an Independent.

The division covered {{convert|1,235|hectare|acre}} in total.{{cite web|title=E05 Electoral Ward/Division Porthleven and Helston South|url=https://statistics.data.gov.uk/atlas/resource?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fstatistics.data.gov.uk%2Fid%2Fstatistical-geography%2FE05008271|website=Office for National Statistics|accessdate=2 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250228223736/https://statistics.data.gov.uk/atlas/resource?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fstatistics.data.gov.uk%2Fid%2Fstatistical-geography%2FE05008271|archive-date=28 February 2025}} It was abolished by the Cornwall (Electoral Changes) Order 2011,{{cite web |title=The Cornwall (Electoral Changes) Order 2011 |url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1/contents/made |website=Legislation.gov.uk |access-date=2 May 2021}} and Wallis went on to be elected as Councillor for Porthleven and Helston West.{{cite web |title=Election results for Porthleven and Helston West Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013 |url=https://democracy.cornwall.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=426 |website=Cornwall Council |access-date=2 May 2021}}