Looe East (electoral division)

Looe East is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Armand Toms, an Independent.[1]

Looe East
UK Parliament Constituency: South East Cornwall
Ceremonial county: Cornwall
Cornwall Councillors
Name Party Years
Armand Toms Independent 2013-
Conservative 2009-2013

Extent

The division covers the east of Looe including Shutta, Plaidy, Millendreath and part of No Man's Land.[2][3]

Election results

2017 election

2017 election: Looe East[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Armand Toms 929 89.5
Liberal Democrats Gill Beswick 102 9.8
Majority 827 79.7
Rejected ballots 7 0.7
Turnout 1038 37.8
Independent hold Swing

2013 election

2013 election: Looe East[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Armand Toms 687 58.5
Conservative James Gowing 225 19.1
UKIP Les Richmond 183 15.6
Green Rick Harmes 47 4.0
Liberal Democrats Sandra Preston 30 2.6
Majority 462 39.3
Rejected ballots 3 0.3
Turnout 1175 42.3
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

2009 election

2009 election: Looe East[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Armand Toms 930 68.6
UKIP Jeff Hill 152 11.2
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Kettles 151 11.1
Independent Kathrina Ring 116 8.6
Majority 778 57.4
Rejected ballots 6 0.4
Turnout 1355 47.7
Conservative win (new seat)

References

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