Joanna Kenny
Red Flags
Won with a majority of just 40 votes (2.69%), making this one of Cornwall's most marginal seats.
Election History
Councillor Joanna Kenny was re‑elected with 515 votes, holding a majority of 40 votes (2.69%) over the Reform UK candidate in a turnout of only 6.8%. The seat’s margin has narrowed by 8.0 percentage points from the previous election and a swing of just 1.35 % would be sufficient to overturn the result, giving the seat a vulnerability score of 74 out of 100. These figures indicate a relatively high level of electoral vulnerability for the Liberal Democrat incumbent.
Cornwall Council Elections 2025 (2025)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanna Kenny | Liberal Democrat | 515 | 34.7% | ✓ |
| Stephen Michael Beal | Reform UK | 475 | 32.0% | |
| Jessie Joe Jacobs | Labour & Cooperative Party | 377 | 25.4% | |
| Graham Berry | Conservative | 118 | 7.9% |
Turnout: 6.8% (35 of 515 electors) · 475 spoilt votes
Cornwall Council Elections 2021 (2021)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Gardner | Conservative | 754 | 44.4% | ✓ |
| Steven Slade | Green Party | 573 | 33.7% | |
| Geoff Brown | Liberal Democrat | 346 | 20.4% | |
| Lola France | Reform UK | 27 | 1.6% |
Turnout: 5.8% (44 of 754 electors) · 573 spoilt votes
Attendance
| Committee | Held | Attended | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Sub-Area Planning Committee | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Constitution and Governance Committee | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Cornwall Council | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Pensions Committee | 5 | 5 | 100% |
Voting Record
No recorded votes.
In the News
No media coverage recorded.
Twitter Mentions
View all mentions →Embed this scorecard
Script tag
<script src="https://cornwallpoliticalwatch.com/api/embed/councillor/joanna-kenny"></script>Iframe
<iframe src="https://cornwallpoliticalwatch.com/embed/councillor/joanna-kenny" width="350" height="250" frameborder="0"></iframe>Meeting Activity
Pensions Committee - 12 March 2026
12 Mar 2026
Cornwall Council - 24 February 2026
24 Feb 2026
Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 9 February 2026
9 Feb 2026
Cornwall Council - 20 January 2026
20 Jan 2026
Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 12 January 2026
12 Jan 2026
Pensions Committee - 10 December 2025
10 Dec 2025
Cornwall Council - 25 November 2025
25 Nov 2025
Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 17 November 2025
17 Nov 2025
Constitution and Governance Committee - 4 November 2025
4 Nov 2025
Pensions Committee - 30 October 2025
30 Oct 2025
Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 22 September 2025
22 Sept 2025
Pensions Committee - 18 September 2025
18 Sept 2025
Cornwall Council - 16 September 2025
16 Sept 2025
Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 28 July 2025
28 Jul 2025
Cornwall Council - 22 July 2025
22 Jul 2025
Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 30 June 2025
30 Jun 2025
Pensions Committee - 19 June 2025
19 Jun 2025
Constitution and Governance Committee - 10 June 2025
10 Jun 2025
Cornwall Council - 20 May 2025
20 May 2025