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Alan Rowe

Labour & Cooperative PartyFalmouth Penwerris
cllr.alan.rowe@cornwall.gov.uk01326 312836

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Low Attendance10 Mar 2026

Attended 1 of 2 Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education meetings (50%), below the 60% threshold.

Election History

VulnerableScore: 71/100 Stable
Won by 170 votes (11.8%)5.9% swing needed to unseat

Alan Rowe was re‑elected with 523 votes, a majority of 170 votes (11.78% of the total) over the Green candidate, and the turnout was 6.88%. Compared with the 2021 election, the Labour margin narrowed by 33 percentage points, and a swing of roughly 5.9 % would be required for the next‑place party to overtake him. The division’s vulnerability score of 71 / 100 classifies the seat as “vulnerable.”

Cornwall Council Elections 2025 (2025)

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alan RoweLabour & Cooperative Party52336.2%
Catherine OwenGreen Party35324.5%
Roger Jonathan RidsdillReform UK24817.2%
Tom StubbsLiberal Democrat1439.9%
Gordon WilliamsConservative1017.0%
Trisha Finney755.2%

Turnout: 6.9% (36 of 523 electors) · 353 spoilt votes

Cornwall Council Elections 2021 (2021)

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jayne KirkhamLabour & Cooperative Party1,23264.5%
Jo PhilpottConservative37719.7%
James MillerGreen Party1618.4%
John SpargoLiberal Democrat904.7%
George AdamsonIndependent341.8%
John WhitcherTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition170.9%

Turnout: 5.2% (64 of 1,232 electors) · 377 spoilt votes

Cornwall Council Elections 2017 (2017)

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Matthew Thomas McCarthyLiberal Democrat50239.5%
Anna Jane GillettLabour37729.6%
Grenville Chappel.Independent25019.7%
Nigel John Dempster RimmerConservative14311.2%

Turnout: 7.8% (39 of 502 electors) · 377 spoilt votes

Attendance

81%overall attendance
CommitteeHeldAttendedRate
Central Sub-Area Planning Committee6583%
Cornwall Council66100%
Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee6583%
Individual Decision Day11100%
Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education2150%
Strategic Planning Committee6467%

Voting Record

No recorded votes.

In the News

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Meeting Activity

Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 11 March 2026

11 Mar 2026

Present

Cornwall Council - 24 February 2026

24 Feb 2026

Present

Strategic Planning Committee - 19 February 2026

19 Feb 2026

Apologies

Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 9 February 2026

9 Feb 2026

Apologies

Cornwall Council - 20 January 2026

20 Jan 2026

Present

Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 12 January 2026

12 Jan 2026

Present

Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 7 January 2026

7 Jan 2026

Present

Strategic Planning Committee - 18 December 2025

18 Dec 2025

Present

Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - 3 December 2025

3 Dec 2025

Present

Cornwall Council - 25 November 2025

25 Nov 2025

Present

Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 17 November 2025

17 Nov 2025

Present

Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 5 November 2025

5 Nov 2025

Present

Individual Decision Day - 29 October 2025

29 Oct 2025

Present

Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 8 October 2025

8 Oct 2025

Apologies

Strategic Planning Committee - 25 September 2025

25 Sept 2025

Present

Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 22 September 2025

22 Sept 2025

Present

Cornwall Council - 16 September 2025

16 Sept 2025

Present

Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - 11 September 2025

11 Sept 2025

Apologies

Strategic Planning Committee - 21 August 2025

21 Aug 2025

Apologies

Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 28 July 2025

28 Jul 2025

Present