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Brian Clemens

IndependentLand's End
cllr.brian.clemens@cornwall.gov.uk7775332364

Election History

Likely holdScore: 45/100 Stable
Won by 737 votes (31.4%)15.7% swing needed to unseat

Brian Clemens retained the Land’s End seat with 1,185 votes, giving him a majority of 737 votes (31.36% of the total) over the Reform UK candidate. The required swing to unseat him is 15.68%, and his vulnerability score is 45 / 100, indicating a likely hold. Although his vote share increased by 18.1 percentage points from the previous election, the overall turnout was only 4.22%, and the Independent vote across Cornwall fell by 3.8 pp.

Cornwall Council Elections 2025 (2025)

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Brian ClemensIndependent1,18550.4%
Marie ChristopherReform UK44819.1%
Marianna BaxterLiberal Democrat32013.6%
Ian FlindallGreen Party31413.4%
Jonah ParsleyConservative833.5%

Turnout: 4.2% (50 of 1,185 electors) · 448 spoilt votes

Cornwall Council Elections 2021 (2021)

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Brian ClemensIndependent1,08940.2%
Chris DenleyLiberal Democrat73026.9%
Alison ThomasConservative40815.1%
Ben JordanGreen Party2489.2%
Mitchell HolmesMebyon Kernow2358.7%

Turnout: 3.7% (40 of 1,089 electors) · 730 spoilt votes

Attendance

93%overall attendance
CommitteeHeldAttendedRate
Appeals Committee3267%
Audit Committee11100%
Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee66100%
Cornwall Council66100%
Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee3267%
Licensing Act Committee22100%
Licensing Act Sub Committee66100%
Standards Committee33100%
Strategic Planning Committee11100%
Street Trading and Pavement Licensing Sub Committee44100%
Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee4375%
West Sub-Area Planning Committee77100%

Voting Record

No recorded votes.

In the News

No media coverage recorded.

Allowances & Expenses

Financial YearBasicSRATravelSubsistenceOtherTotal
2024-25£18,367.80£0.00£28.82£0.00£0.00£18,396.62
2023-24£17,496.00£0.00£790.68£0.00£0.00£18,286.68
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Meeting Activity

Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 5 March 2026

5 Mar 2026

Present

West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 2 March 2026

2 Mar 2026

Present

Cornwall Council - 24 February 2026

24 Feb 2026

Present

Standards Committee - 5 February 2026

5 Feb 2026

Present

West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 2 February 2026

2 Feb 2026

Present

Cornwall Council - 20 January 2026

20 Jan 2026

Present

Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 15 January 2026

15 Jan 2026

Present

Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 14 January 2026

14 Jan 2026

Present

Licensing Act Sub Committee - 17 December 2025

17 Dec 2025

Present

Street Trading and Pavement Licensing Sub Committee - 17 December 2025

17 Dec 2025

Present

Licensing Act Sub Committee - 3 December 2025

3 Dec 2025

Present

Cornwall Council - 25 November 2025

25 Nov 2025

Present

Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 13 November 2025

13 Nov 2025

Present

Licensing Act Sub Committee - 12 November 2025

12 Nov 2025

Present

West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 10 November 2025

10 Nov 2025

Present

Standards Committee - 30 October 2025

30 Oct 2025

Present

Street Trading and Pavement Licensing Sub Committee - 23 October 2025

23 Oct 2025

Present

Appeals Committee - 20 October 2025

20 Oct 2025

Apologies

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

8 Oct 2025

Apologies

Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 2 October 2025

2 Oct 2025

Present