Four Lanes (Cornish: Peder Bownder)[1] was an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council between 2013 and 2021. It was abolished at the 2021 local elections, being succeeded by Four Lanes, Beacon and Troon and Pool and Tehidy.
Four Lanes | |
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Former ward Cornwall Council. | |
County | Cornwall |
2013 –2021 | |
Number of councillors | One |
Replaced by | Four Lanes, Beacon and Troon Pool and Tehidy |
Created from | Carn Brea South |
Councillors
editElection | Member | Party | |
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2013 | Derek Elliot | UKIP | |
2017 | Robert Hendry | Independent | |
2021 | Seat abolished |
Extent
editFour Lanes covered the villages of Piece, Carnkie and Four Lanes and the hamlets of Tolskithy, Penhallick and Treskillard. The village of Illogan Highway was shared with the Pool and Tehidy division, the settlement of Blowinghouse was shared with the Redruth North division, the village of Brea was shared with the Camborne Treslothan division and parts of Carn Brea Village were covered by Redruth South division. The division covered 922 hectares in total.[2]
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Robert Hendry | 509 | 42.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Florence Macdonald | 280 | 23.5 | ||
Conservative | Peter Sheppard | 233 | 19.5 | ||
Mebyon Kernow | Christopher Lawrence | 82 | 6.9 | ||
Liberal | Paul Holmes | 77 | 6.5 | ||
Majority | 229 | 19.2 | |||
Rejected ballots | 12 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 1193 | 34.2 | |||
Independent gain from UKIP | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | Derek Elliot | 239 | 28.5 | ||
Conservative | Peter Sheppard | 173 | 20.6 | ||
Labour | Metthew Brown | 169 | 20.1 | ||
Liberal | Paul Holmes | 143 | 17.0 | ||
Mebyon Kernow | Christopher Lawrence | 115 | 13.7 | ||
Majority | 66 | 7.9 | |||
Rejected ballots | 0 | 0.0 | |||
Turnout | 839 | 24.5 | |||
UKIP win (new seat) |
References
edit- ^ "Henwyn Tyller A-Z". Akademi Kernewek. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Four Lanes". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Four Lanes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2017". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Four Lanes Cornwall Council elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2013". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 19 April 2021.