
Rob Heslington
Election History
Rob Heslington was re‑elected with 691 votes, holding a 214‑vote majority (11.61% of the vote) over the Conservative challenger Lionel Pascoe, who received 477 votes. The margin represents a 10‑percentage‑point contraction from the previous election, and a swing of roughly 5.8% would be required for the next runner‑up to overtake him. With a vulnerability score of 65 out of 100, the seat is classified as competitive.
Cornwall Council Elections 2025 (2025)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Heslington | Reform UK | 691 | 37.5% | ✓ |
| Lionel Pascoe | Conservative | 477 | 25.9% | |
| James William Bannister | Labour | 338 | 18.3% | |
| Richard Goedegebuur | Liberal Democrat | 338 | 18.3% |
Turnout: 5.4% (37 of 691 electors) · 477 spoilt votes
Cornwall Council Elections 2021 (2021)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Pascoe | Conservative | 915 | 51.7% | ✓ |
| Michael Smith | Liberal Democrat | 533 | 30.1% | |
| Bill Gordon | Green Party | 321 | 18.1% |
Turnout: 5.7% (52 of 915 electors) · 533 spoilt votes
Attendance
| Committee | Held | Attended | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Council | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Cornwall Harbours Board | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Strategic Planning Committee | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| West Sub-Area Planning Committee | 7 | 7 | 100% |
Voting Record
No recorded votes.
In the News
No media coverage recorded.
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West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 2 March 2026
2 Mar 2026
Cornwall Council - 24 February 2026
24 Feb 2026
West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 2 February 2026
2 Feb 2026
Cornwall Council - 20 January 2026
20 Jan 2026
Cornwall Harbours Board - 15 January 2026
15 Jan 2026
Strategic Planning Committee - 18 December 2025
18 Dec 2025
Cornwall Council - 25 November 2025
25 Nov 2025
Cornwall Harbours Board - 13 November 2025
13 Nov 2025
West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 10 November 2025
10 Nov 2025
Cornwall Harbours Board - 18 September 2025
18 Sept 2025
Cornwall Council - 16 September 2025
16 Sept 2025
West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 15 September 2025
15 Sept 2025
West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 18 August 2025
18 Aug 2025
Cornwall Council - 22 July 2025
22 Jul 2025
West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 21 July 2025
21 Jul 2025
West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 23 June 2025
23 Jun 2025
Cornwall Harbours Board - 5 June 2025
5 Jun 2025
Cornwall Council - 20 May 2025
20 May 2025