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Our recommendations: The table lists all the divisions we are proposing as part of our final recommendations, along with the number of voters forecasted to be in each ward in 2023. December 2018 Summary Report The table also shows the electoral variances for each of the proposed divisions, which tells you how we have The full report and detailed maps: delivered electoral equality. consultation.lgbce.org.uk www.lgbce.org.uk Division Name: No. of Variance Division Name: No. of Variance @LGBCE electors per from electors per from councillor average councillor average (2023) (%) (2023) (%) 1. & 5,612 9% 45. Trenance 5,502 7% 2. St Mary’s & St Leonard 5,320 3% 46. 5,331 3% 3. Bodmin St Petroc’s 5,405 5% 47. Penryn 5,533 7% 48. Penwithick & Boscoppa 4,648 -10% Council 4. 4,903 -5% 5. & St Dominic 5,339 3% 49. East 5,105 -1% Final recommendations on the new electoral 6. 5,523 7% 50. Penzance Promenade 4,876 -6% 7. Roskear & Tuckingmill 4,922 -5% 51. Perranporth 4,885 -5% 8. Camborne Trelowarren 4,923 -5% 52. Pool & Tehidy 5,205 1% arrangements 9. Camborne West & Treswithian 4,989 -3% 53. , Breage & Germoe 5,572 8% 10. & Boscastle 5,250 2% 54. 4,694 -9% 11. Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan 4,632 -10% 55. Probus & 5,038 -2% 12. Crowan, Sithney & Wendron 5,433 5% 56. Rame Peninsula & St Germans 5,477 6% 13. Falmouth 5,141 0% 57. Central, Carharrack & St Day 4,755 -8% 14. Falmouth Boslowick 4,712 -9% 58. Redruth North 4,865 -6% 15. Falmouth Penwerris 5,201 1% 59. Redruth South 4,916 -5% 16. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock 4,904 -5% 60. Roche & Bugle 5,097 -1% 17. Feock & Kea 4,510 -13% 61. Essa 5,056 -2% 18. Four Lanes, Beacon & Troon 5,212 1% 62. Saltash Tamar 5,575 8% 19. , Tywardreath & Par 4,685 -9% 63. Saltash Trematon & Landrake 4,978 -4% 20. Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend 4,994 -3% 64. St Agnes 5,043 -2% 21. Gwinear-Gwithian & East 5,422 5% 65. Bethel & Holmbush 5,412 5% 22. Hayle West 5,369 4% 66. St Austell Central & Gover 5,248 2% 23. North 5,280 2% 67. St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles 5,054 -2% 24. Helston South & Meneage 5,546 7% 68. 5,282 2% 25. Illogan & Portreath 5,128 -1% 69. & 5,131 -1% 26. Land’s End 5,474 6% 70. , St Mawgan & St Wenn 4,802 -7% 27. , & Bodmin St Lawrence 4,760 -8% 71. St Columb Minor & Colan 4,782 -7% 28. Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap 5,240 1% 72. St Dennis & St Enoder 5,715 11% 29. Launceston North & 5,357 4% 73. St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland 4,850 -6% 30. Launceston South 5,505 7% 74. St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay 5,262 2% Who we are: Electoral review: 31. Central 5,493 6% 75. St Ives West & Towednack 5,436 5% ■ The Local Government Boundary Commission for An electoral review examines and proposes new 32. Liskeard South & Dobwalls 5,578 8% 76. St Mewan & Grampound 4,533 -12% is an independent body set up by Parliament. electoral arrangements for a local authority, including: 33. Long Rock, & St Erth 5,639 9% 77. St East, Cubert & Goonhavern 4,971 -4% ■ We are not part of government or any political party. ■ The total number of councillors representing the 34. East & 5,125 -1% 78. St Stephen-in-Brannel 5,136 -1% ■ We are accountable to Parliament through a council’s voters (‘council size’). 35. Looe West, Pelynt, & Lanteglos 5,316 3% 79. & 5,145 0% committee of MPs chaired by the Speaker of the House ■ The names, number and boundaries of wards or 36. & 4,862 -6% 80. Stratton, & 4,687 -9% of Commons. electoral divisions. 37. Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor 5,672 10% 81. Threemilestones & Chacewater 4,928 -5% ■ Our main role is to carry out electoral reviews of local ■ The number of councillors for each ward or division. 38. Lynher 4,706 -9% 82. 5,684 10% authorities throughout England. 39. Mevagissey & St Austell Bay 4,927 -5% 83. Boscawen & Redannick 5,412 5% Our proposals: 40. Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan 5,234 1% 84. Truro Moresk & Trehaverne 5,230 1% Why Cornwall? ■ currently has 123 41. Mullion & St Keverne 5,699 10% 85. Truro Tregolls 4,918 -5% ■ Cornwall Council currently has high levels of electoral councillors. Based on the evidence we received, we 42. Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth 5,171 0% 86. East & 5,115 -1% inequality: some councillors represent many more - or recommend that 87 councillors should serve the 43. Newquay Central & Pentire 5,836 4% 87. Wadebridge West & 5,461 6% many fewer - voters than others. council in the future. 44. Newquay Porth & Tretherras 5,338 3% ■ Therefore the value of your vote, in Cornwall Council ■ We believe our final recommendations meet our elections, varies depending on where you live in statutory criteria to: Average: 5,163 Cornwall. (1) Deliver electoral equality for voters. ■ We are seeking to improve levels of electoral equality (2) Reflect community interests and identities. for local voters (3) Promote effective and convenient local government. Summary of our recommendations Overview of final recommendations for We have considered all the submissions we received during the consultation on our draft recommendations for Cornwall. Cornwall Council The final recommendations propose that Cornwall Council should have 87 View this map online and explore it in more detail at: councillors. This is 36 fewer than the current number of councillors. consultation.lgbce.org.uk

Those councillors should represent 87 single-councillor divisions across the Follow us on Twitter: @LGBCE council area. If you are viewing this page online, click on the map to go straight to our The final recommendations for Cornwall differ in a number of areas from the interactive consultation area. draft recommendations. For example, we are proposing a minor alteration to the boundary between the Feock & Kea and Truro Boscawen & Redannick divisions, as a result of evidence received. We are also making an alteration to include the entirety of St Dennis parish in the same division. In Bodmin and Wadebridge, we are amending the boundaries where we received evidence that justified alterations to the draft recommendations.

We have also moved the parish of into the Liskeard South & Dobwalls division, and made changes to a number of divisions in the west of Cornwall. The Commission are proposing minor amendments in Torpoint and Saltash. In Bude, the Commission are moving away from the draft recommendations to recommend a pattern of divisions that are more reflective of the communities in the area. We are also proposing a number of name changes as part of the final recommendations.

An outline of the proposals is shown in the map to the right. A detailed report on the recommendations and interactive mapping is available on our website at: www.lgbce.org.uk.

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■ view the map of our recommendations down to street level. ■ zoom into the areas that interest you most. ■ find more guidance on the review process. ■ read the full report of our recommendations.

Stage of Description review

26 September 2017 - Public consultation on new division 19 February 2018 boundaries

5 June 2018 - Public consultation on draft 17 September 2018 recommendations What happens next? We have now completed our review of Cornwall Council. 4 December 2018 Publication of final recommendations The recommendations must now be approved by Parliament. A draft order - the legal document which brings contains Ordnance into force our recommendations - will be laid in Parliament. Subject to parliamentary approval - Survey data © Crown copyright implementation of new arrangements May 2021 Subject to parliamentary scrutiny, the new electoral arrangements will come into force at the local elections in and database at local elections May 2021. rights 2018