
James O'Keefe
Election History
Councillor James O’Keefe was elected with 1,002 votes, giving him a majority of 439 votes (24.42 % of the total) over the Reform UK candidate, while turnout was 5.59 %. A swing of 12.21 % would be needed to unseat him, and the division’s vulnerability score of 47 / 100 categorises it as competitive.
Cornwall Council Elections 2025 (2025)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James O'Keefe | Liberal Democrat | 1,002 | 55.7% | ✓ |
| Richard Harrison | Reform UK | 563 | 31.3% | |
| Oscar Gregory Max Livesey-Lodwick | Conservative | 233 | 13.0% |
Turnout: 5.6% (56 of 1,002 electors) · 563 spoilt votes
Cornwall Council Elections 2021 (2021)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Rushworth | Conservative | 908 | 43.9% | ✓ |
| Alec Rickard | Independent | 871 | 42.1% | |
| Jacquie Gammon | Liberal Democrat | 180 | 8.7% | |
| Richard Clark | Independent | 111 | 5.4% |
Turnout: 4.8% (44 of 908 electors) · 871 spoilt votes
Cornwall Council Elections 2017 (2017)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Buscombe | Liberal Democrat | 755 | 55.7% | ✓ |
| Nick Morris | Conservative | 493 | 36.4% | |
| Richard James Clark | Green Party | 108 | 8.0% |
Turnout: 7.4% (56 of 755 electors) · 493 spoilt votes
Attendance
| Committee | Held | Attended | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appeals Committee | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| Cornwall Council | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| East Sub-Area Planning Committee | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 10 | 9 | 90% |
| Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee | 3 | 3 | 100% |
Voting Record
No recorded votes.
In the News
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Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 6 March 2026
6 Mar 2026
Cornwall Council - 24 February 2026
24 Feb 2026
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 6 February 2026
6 Feb 2026
Appeals Committee - 2 February 2026
2 Feb 2026
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 23 January 2026
23 Jan 2026
Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee - 22 January 2026
22 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
Appeals Committee - 17 November 2025
17 Nov 2025
Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee - 13 November 2025
13 Nov 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 7 November 2025
7 Nov 2025
Appeals Committee - 3 November 2025
3 Nov 2025
Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee - 31 October 2025
31 Oct 2025
East Sub-Area Planning Committee - 28 October 2025
28 Oct 2025
Appeals Committee - 20 October 2025
20 Oct 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 10 October 2025
10 Oct 2025
Appeals Committee - 26 September 2025
26 Sept 2025
Cornwall Council - 16 September 2025
16 Sept 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 12 September 2025
12 Sept 2025