Rory Gow
Code of Conduct
Councilor Z Fox was accused of shouting abusive terms and acting aggressively at a protest outside Carn Brea Leisure Centre, with complainants alleging bullying and conduct bringing her office into disrepute; the assessment found no evidence she was acting in her official capacity and made no finding of a breach.
Outcome: no breach
Election History
Rory Gow retained the Mullion & St Keverne seat with 1,041 votes, a margin of 389 votes (14.98%) over the Reform UK candidate, and would require a swing of approximately 7.5 % of the electorate to be unseated. The division’s turnout was low at 3.84 %, and the Liberal Democrat vote share increased by 5.3 percentage points province, while the Conservative share fell, widening Gow’s lead by 11.1 percentage points compared with the 2021 election. With a vulnerability score of 60 out of 100, the seat is classified as competitive.
Cornwall Council Elections 2025 (2025)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Gow | Liberal Democrat | 1,041 | 40.1% | ✓ |
| Tracey Margaret Clarke | Reform UK | 652 | 25.1% | |
| Anthony Soady | Conservative | 492 | 18.9% | |
| Dicky Mint | Mebyon Kernow | 412 | 15.9% |
Turnout: 3.8% (40 of 1,041 electors) · 652 spoilt votes
Cornwall Council Elections 2021 (2021)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Soady | Conservative | 1,010 | 39.5% | ✓ |
| Carolyn Rule | Independent | 911 | 35.6% | |
| Marianna Baxter | Liberal Democrat | 321 | 12.5% | |
| Melissa Benyon | Green Party | 317 | 12.4% |
Turnout: 3.9% (39 of 1,010 electors) · 911 spoilt votes
Attendance
| Committee | Held | Attended | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Cornwall Council | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| West Sub-Area Planning Committee | 7 | 6 | 86% |
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
Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 3 March 2026
3 Mar 2026
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
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 21 January 2026
21 Jan 2026
Cornwall Council - 20 January 2026
20 Jan 2026
Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 14 January 2026
14 Jan 2026
Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 13 January 2026
13 Jan 2026
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 26 November 2025
26 Nov 2025
Cornwall Council - 25 November 2025
25 Nov 2025
Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 19 November 2025
19 Nov 2025
Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 11 November 2025
11 Nov 2025
West Sub-Area Planning Committee - 10 November 2025
10 Nov 2025
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 22 October 2025
22 Oct 2025
Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 8 October 2025
8 Oct 2025
Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 7 October 2025
7 Oct 2025
Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 1 October 2025
1 Oct 2025
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 22 September 2025
22 Sept 2025
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 17 September 2025
17 Sept 2025