David Saunby
Election History
David Saunby was re‑elected with 737 votes, a majority of 321 votes (16.75% of the total) over the Reform UK candidate, and his vote total increased by 103 votes (≈16 pp) from the 2024 election. A swing of roughly 8.4 % would be required for any challenger to overturn his lead, and his vulnerability score is 57 / 100, placing him in the “competitive” range.
Cornwall Council Elections 2025 (2025)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Saunby | Independent | 737 | 38.5% | ✓ |
| Gavin Paul Andrewartha | Reform UK | 416 | 21.7% | |
| Jude Robinson | Labour & Cooperative Party | 356 | 18.6% | |
| Sam Westwood | Green Party | 175 | 9.1% | |
| Phil Hart | Conservative | 147 | 7.7% | |
| John Ellis | Liberal Democrat | 85 | 4.4% |
Turnout: 5.2% (38 of 737 electors) · 416 spoilt votes
Cornwall Council Elections 2021 (2021)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Saunby | Independent | 634 | 32.8% | ✓ |
| Kirstie Edwards | Labour | 620 | 32.1% | |
| Phil Hart | Conservative | 504 | 26.1% | |
| Matthew Valler | Green Party | 118 | 6.1% | |
| Cara Hermit | Liberal Democrat | 54 | 2.8% |
Turnout: 5.2% (33 of 634 electors) · 620 spoilt votes
Attendance
| Committee | Held | Attended | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Cornwall Council | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Licensing Act Committee | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Licensing Act Sub Committee | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 10 | 10 | 100% |
Voting Record
No recorded votes.
In the News
No media coverage recorded.
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Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 6 March 2026
6 Mar 2026
Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 5 March 2026
5 Mar 2026
Cornwall Council - 24 February 2026
24 Feb 2026
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 6 February 2026
6 Feb 2026
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 23 January 2026
23 Jan 2026
Cornwall Council - 20 January 2026
20 Jan 2026
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 5 December 2025
5 Dec 2025
Cornwall Council - 25 November 2025
25 Nov 2025
Licensing Act Sub Committee - 19 November 2025
19 Nov 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 7 November 2025
7 Nov 2025
Licensing Act Sub Committee - 29 October 2025
29 Oct 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 10 October 2025
10 Oct 2025
Cornwall Council - 16 September 2025
16 Sept 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 12 September 2025
12 Sept 2025
Licensing Act Committee - 4 September 2025
4 Sept 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 15 August 2025
15 Aug 2025
Cornwall Council - 22 July 2025
22 Jul 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 18 July 2025
18 Jul 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 20 June 2025
20 Jun 2025
Licensing Act Committee - 5 June 2025
5 Jun 2025