Pool and Tehidy (electoral division)

Pool and Tehidy is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Philip Desmonde, a Conservative.[1]

Pool and Tehidy
UK Parliament Constituency: Camborne and Redruth
Ceremonial county: Cornwall
Cornwall Councillors
Name Party Years
Philip Desmonde Conservative 2017-
Malcolm Moyle Labour 2013-2017

Extent

Camborne Pendarves covers the village of Pool, and the hamlets of South Tehidy, Roscroggan, and Trevenson. The Tehidy manor is also included in the division, but much of the estate is part of the neighbouring Illogan division.[2]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Pool and Tehidy[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Philip Desmonde 424 40.7
Liberal Democrats Tom Goldring 246 23.6
Labour Val Kelynack 225 21.6
UKIP Michael Pascoe 141 13.5
Majority 178 17.1
Rejected ballots 7 0.7
Turnout 1043 30.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Pool and Tehidy[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Malcolm Moyle 344 41.0
Conservative Clive Bramley 244 29.0
UKIP Brenda Blakeley 242 28.8
Majority 100 11.9
Rejected ballots 10 1.2
Turnout 840 25.9
Labour win (new seat)

References

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