Election History
In the 2025 Torpoint election, Reform UK candidate Rob Parsonage was elected with 785 votes, holding a 216‑vote (11.64 %) majority over Conservative John Tivnan. This majority is 15 percentage points smaller than the 2021 Conservative win and would require an estimated 5.8 % swing to overturn, giving the seat a vulnerability score of 67 out of 100.
Cornwall Council Elections 2025 (2025)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Parsonage | Reform UK | 785 | 42.3% | ✓ |
| John Tivnan | Conservative | 569 | 30.7% | |
| Linda Dunstone | Labour & Cooperative Party | 336 | 18.1% | |
| Richard Harold Matthews | Liberal Democrat | 165 | 8.9% |
Turnout: 5.4% (42 of 785 electors) · 569 spoilt votes
Cornwall Council Elections 2021 (2021)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tivnan | Conservative | 1,107 | 53.0% | ✓ |
| Keiran Moon | Liberal Democrat | 551 | 26.4% | |
| Louis Sanderson | Labour | 324 | 15.5% | |
| Robert Mattholie | Green Party | 107 | 5.1% |
Turnout: 4.8% (53 of 1,107 electors) · 551 spoilt votes
Attendance
| Committee | Held | Attended | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 5 | 4 | 80% |
| Cabinet | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Chief Officers Employment Committee | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Constitution and Governance Committee | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| Cornwall Council | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Individual Decision Day | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 7 | 6 | 86% |
| Strategic Planning Committee | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee | 5 | 4 | 80% |
| Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 1 | 1 | 100% |
Voting Record
No recorded votes.
In the News
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Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee - 13 March 2026
13 Mar 2026
Cornwall Council - 24 February 2026
24 Feb 2026
Cabinet - 13 February 2026
13 Feb 2026
Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 27 January 2026
27 Jan 2026
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 23 January 2026
23 Jan 2026
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 21 January 2026
21 Jan 2026
Cornwall Council - 20 January 2026
20 Jan 2026
Audit Committee - 13 January 2026
13 Jan 2026
Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 13 January 2026
13 Jan 2026
Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee - 12 January 2026
12 Jan 2026
Constitution and Governance Committee - 6 January 2026
6 Jan 2026
Cabinet - 17 December 2025
17 Dec 2025
Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee - 5 December 2025
5 Dec 2025
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 5 December 2025
5 Dec 2025
Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 2 December 2025
2 Dec 2025
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 26 November 2025
26 Nov 2025
Cornwall Council - 25 November 2025
25 Nov 2025
Cabinet - 12 November 2025
12 Nov 2025
Individual Decision Day - 29 October 2025
29 Oct 2025
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 22 October 2025
22 Oct 2025