St Ives (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832 onwards
St Ives (Cornish: Porth Ia) is a constituency of the United Kingdom. It is in the county of Cornwall in England. It also includes the Isles of Scilly.
| St Ives | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of St Ives in Cornwall | |
 Location of Cornwall within England | |
| County | Cornwall |
| Electorate | 64,270 (2018)[1] |
| Major settlements | St Ives Penzance |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1885 |
| Member of Parliament | Derek Thomas (Conservative) |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Helston, St Ives and West Cornwall |
| 1558–1885 | |
| Number of members | 1558–1832: two 1832–1885: one |
| Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
| Replaced by | St Ives, Penzance and Helston |
Election results
change| General election 2019: St Ives[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Derek Thomas | 25,365 | 49.3 | +6.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew George | 21,085 | 41.0 | -1.6 | |
| Labour | Alana Bates | 3,553 | 6.9 | -7.4 | |
| Green | Ian Flindall | 964 | 1.9 | New | |
| Liberal | Robert Smith | 314 | 0.6 | New | |
| Common People | John Harris | 132 | 0.3 | New | |
| Majority | 4,280 | 8.3 | +7.7 | ||
| Turnout | 51,413 | 74.9 | -1.0 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +3.9 | |||
References
change- ↑ "England Parliamentary electorates 2010-2018". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
- ↑ "St Ives Parliamentary constituency". BBC News. Retrieved 2019-12-13.