Julie Cunningham
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Won with a majority of just 20 votes (1.04%), making this one of Cornwall's most marginal seats.
Election History
Julie Cunningham was re‑elected with a 20‑vote majority, representing a 1.04 % lead over the Conservative runner‑up and requiring only a 0.52 % swing to lose the seat. The margin has narrowed by 5.7 percentage points since the previous election, and her vulnerability score of 71 out of 100 classifies her as “vulnerable.” Turnout was low at 5.16 %, indicating that small shifts in voter participation could be decisive.
Cornwall Council Elections 2025 (2025)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Cunningham | Reform UK | 620 | 32.4% | ✓ |
| Steve Double | Conservative | 600 | 31.3% | |
| Jake Edward Bonetta | Labour & Cooperative Party | 382 | 19.9% | |
| Steve Humphreys | Liberal Democrat | 313 | 16.3% |
Turnout: 5.2% (32 of 620 electors) · 600 spoilt votes
Cornwall Council Elections 2021 (2021)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bunney. | Mebyon Kernow | 1,097 | 53.4% | ✓ |
| Toni Dowrick | Conservative | 958 | 46.6% |
Turnout: 4.8% (53 of 1,097 electors) · 958 spoilt votes
Attendance
| Committee | Held | Attended | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Sub-Area Planning Committee | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Cornwall Council | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| Licensing Act Committee | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Licensing Act Sub Committee | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 2 | 2 | 100% |
Voting Record
No recorded votes.
In the News
No media coverage recorded.
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Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 4 March 2026
4 Mar 2026
Cornwall Council - 24 February 2026
24 Feb 2026
Licensing Act Sub Committee - 28 January 2026
28 Jan 2026
Cornwall Council - 20 January 2026
20 Jan 2026
Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 14 January 2026
14 Jan 2026
Licensing Act Sub Committee - 3 December 2025
3 Dec 2025
Cornwall Council - 25 November 2025
25 Nov 2025
Cornwall Council - 16 September 2025
16 Sept 2025
Licensing Act Sub Committee - 10 September 2025
10 Sept 2025
Licensing Act Committee - 4 September 2025
4 Sept 2025
Cornwall Council - 22 July 2025
22 Jul 2025
Licensing Act Sub Committee - 16 July 2025
16 Jul 2025
Licensing Act Sub Committee - 4 July 2025
4 Jul 2025
Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - 30 June 2025
30 Jun 2025
Licensing Act Committee - 5 June 2025
5 Jun 2025
Cornwall Council - 20 May 2025
20 May 2025