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Illogan and Portreath (electoral division)

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Illogan and Portreath
ward
Cornwall Council.
Outline map
Boundary of Illogan and Portreath in Cornwall from 2021.
CountyCornwall
Current ward
Created2021 (2021)
CouncillorDavid Crabtree (Conservative)
Number of councillorsOne
Created fromIllogan
Mount Hawke and Portreath

Illogan and Portreath 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 divisions of Illogan, and Mount Hawke and Portreath. The current councillor is David Crabtree, a member of the Conservative Party.[1]

Boundaries

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Illogan and Portreath represents the eastern portion of the parish of Illogan, the entirety of the parish of Portreath, and a small northern portion of the parish of Carn Brea. This includes the villages and hamlets of Cambrose, Illogan, Portreath, and West Tolgus. The electoral division is bounded to the north by the Celtic Sea, to the northeast by the electoral division of St Agnes, to the east by the electoral division of Redruth North, and to the south and west by the electoral division of Pool and Tehidy.[2]

Councillors

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Election Member Party
2021 David Crabtree Conservative

Election results

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2021 election

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2021 Cornwall Council election: Illogan and Portreath[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Crabtree 891 50.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats David Ekinsmyth[note 1] 614 34.9 N/A
Green Elizabeth Scully 253 14.4 N/A
Majority 277 15.8 N/A
Rejected ballots 17 1.0 N/A
Turnout 1,775 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ Incumbent councillor, formerly representing Illogan

References

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  1. ^ "David Crabtree". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Election results for Illogan and Portreath, 6 May 2021". democracy.cornwall.gov.uk. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2024.