List of Parliamentary constituencies in Cornwall

The ceremonial county of Cornwall, which includes the Isles of Scilly, is divided into six Parliamentary constituencies. They are all county constituencies.

Parliamentary history of Cornwall

Constituencies

† Conservative ‡ Labour ¤ Liberal Democrat

Constituency	Electorate^[1]	Majority^{[nb 1]}			Electoral divisions^[2]	Electoral wards (no longer used)^[3]^[4]
Camborne and Redruth	68,419	1,577	George Eustice†	Graham Winter‡	Camborne Pendarves Camborne Roskear Camborne Trelowarren Camborne Treslothan Camborne Treswithian Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "Truro and Falmouth") Constantine, Mawnan and Budock Crowan and Wendron (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "St Ives") Four Lanes Gwinear, Gwithian and St Erth (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "St Ives") Hayle North Hayle South Illogan Lanner and Stithians Mabe, Perranarworthal and St Gluvias (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "Truro and Falmouth") Mount Hawke and Portreath Pool and Tehidy Redruth Central Redruth North Redruth South St Agnes (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "Truro and Falmouth") St Keverne and Meneage	Carrick District Council: Mount Hawke Kerrier District Council: Camborne North Camborne South Camborne West Constantine Gweek and Mawnan Illogan North Illogan South Mabe and Budock Redruth North Redruth South St Day Lanner and Carharrack Stithians Wendron Penwith District Council: Gwinear, Gwithian and Hayle East Hayle North Hayle South
North Cornwall	68,844	7,200	Scott Mann†	Dan Rogerson¤	Altarnun Bodmin St Leonard Bodmin St Marys Bodmin St Petroc Bude Camelford Grenville and Stratton Lanivet and Blisland Launceston Central Launceston North and North Petherwin Launceston South Padstow Poundstock St Issey and St Tudy St Minver and St Endellion St Teath and St Breward Stokeclimsland Tintagel Wadebridge East Wadebridge West	North Cornwall District Council: Allan Altarnun Blisland and St Breward Bodmin St Mary's Bodmin St Petroc Bude Camelford Camelot Grenville Lanivet Launceston Marhamchurch North Petherwin Padstow and District Poughill and Stratton St Endellion and St Kew St Minver South Petherwin Stokeclimsland Tremaine Valency Wadebridge Week St Mary Whitstone
South East Cornwall	71,880	17,443	Sheryll Murray†	Gareth Derrick‡	Bugle (Split between "South East Cornwall" and "St Austell and Newquay") Callington Gunnislake and Calstock Liskeard East Liskeard North Liskeard West and Dobwalls Looe East Looe West and Lansallos Lostwithiel Lynher Menheniot Rame Peninsula Saltash East Saltash North Saltash South Saltash West St Cleer St Dominick Harrowbarrow and Kelly Bray St Germans and Landulph Torpoint East Torpoint West Trelawny	Caradon District Council: Callington Calstock Deviock and Sheviock Dobwalls and District Duloe Lansallos and Pelynt Landrake and St Dominick Lanteglos and St Veep Liskeard North Liskeard South Looe and St Martin Lynher Menheniot and St Ive Millbrook Rame Peninsula St Cleer and St Neot St Germans Saltash Burraton Saltash Essa Saltash Pill Saltash St Stephens Torpoint East Torpoint West Restormel Borough Council: Lostwithiel
St Austell and Newquay	78,609	11,142	Steve Double†	Kevin Neil‡	Bugle (Split between "South East Cornwall" and "St Austell and Newquay") Fowey and Tywardreath Mevagissey Mount Charles Newlyn and Goonhavern (Split between "St Austell and Newquay" and "Truro and Falmouth") Newquay Central Newquay Pentire Newquay Treloggan Newquay Tretherras Newquay Treviglas Par and St Blazey Gate Penwithick and Boscoppa Probus, Tregony and Grampound (Split between "St Austell and Newquay" and "Truro and Falmouth") Roche Roseland (Split between "St Austell and Newquay" and "Truro and Falmouth") St Austell Bay St Austell Bethel St Austell Gover St Austell Poltair St Blazey St Columb Major St Dennis and Nanpean St Enoder St Mawgan and Colan St Mewan St Stephen-in-Brannel	Restormel Borough Council: Bethel Crinnis Edgcumbe North Edgcumbe South Fowey and Tywardreath Gannel Gover Mevagissey Mount Charles Poltair Rialton Rock St Blaise St Columb St Enoder St Ewe St Stephen Treverbyn
St Ives	67,145	312	Derek Thomas†	Andrew George¤	Breage, Germoe and Sithney Crowan and Wendron (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "St Ives") Gulval and Heamoor Gwinear, Gwithian and St Erth (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "St Ives") Helston North Helston South Lelant and Carbis Bay Ludgvan Marazion and Perranuthnoe Mullion and Grade Ruan Newlyn and Mousehole Penzance Central Penzance East Penzance Promenade Porthleven and Helston West St Buryan St Ives East St Ives West St Just in Penwith St Keverne and Meneage	Kerrier District Council: Breage and Crowan Grade-Ruan and Landewednack Helston North Helston South Meneage Mullion Porthleven and Sithney St Keverne Penwith District Council: Goldsithney Gulval and Heamoor Lelant and Carbis Bay Ludgvan and Towednack Madron and Zennor Marazion and Perranuthnoe Morvah Pendeen and St Just Penzance Central Penzance East Penzance Promenade Penzance South, St Buryan St Erth and St Hilary St Ives North St Ives South. Isles of Scilly
Truro and Falmouth	74,683	3,792	Sarah Newton†	Jayne Kirkham‡	Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "Truro and Falmouth") Chacewater, Kenwyn and Baldhu Falmouth Arwenack Falmouth Boslowick Falmouth Penwerris Falmouth Smithick Falmouth Trescobeas Feock and Playing Place Ladock, St Clement and St Erme Mabe, Perranarworthal and St Gluvias (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "Truro and Falmouth") Newlyn and Goonhavern (Split between "St Austell and Newquay" and "Truro and Falmouth") Penryn East and Mylor Penryn West Perranporth Probus, Tregony and Grampound (Split between "St Austell and Newquay" and "Truro and Falmouth") Roseland (Split between "St Austell and Newquay" and "Truro and Falmouth") St Agnes (Split between "Camborne and Redruth" and "Truro and Falmouth") Threemilestone and Gloweth Truro Boscawen Truro Redannick Truro Tregolls Truro Trehaverne	Carrick District Council: Arwenack Boscawen Boslowick Carland Feock and Kea Kenwyn and Chacewater Moresk Mylor Newlyn and Goonhavern Penryn Penwerris Perranporth Probus Roseland St Agnes Tregolls Trehaverne and Gloweth Trescobeas

Results

1983	1987	1992	1997

2005	2010	2015	2017

Party breakdown

Current seats held by party (percentage)
Year	Conservative Party^[5]	Labour Party	Liberal Democrats^[6]	Total
2017	6 (100%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	6
2015	6 (100%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	6
2010	3 (50%)	0 (0%)	3 (50%)	6
2005	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	5 (100%)	5
2001	0 (0%)	1 (20%)	4 (80%)	5
1997	0 (0%)	1 (20%)	4 (80%)	5
1992	3 (60%)	0 (0%)	2 (40%)	5
1987	4 (80%)	0 (0%)	1 (20%)	5
1983	4 (80%)	0 (0%)	1 (20%)	5
1979	4 (80%)	0 (0%)	1 (20%)	5
1974 (Oct)	3 (60%)	0 (20%)	2 (40%)	5
1974 (Feb)	3 (60%)	0 (20%)	2 (40%)	5
1970	4 (80%)	0 (0%)	1 (20%)	5
1966	2 (40%)	1 (20%)	2 (40%)	5
1964	3 (60%)	1 (20%)	1 (20%)	5
1959	4 (80%)	1 (20%)	0 (0%)	5
1955	4 (80%)	1 (20%)	0 (0%)	5
1951	4 (80%)	1 (20%)	0 (0%)	5
1950	4 (80%)	1 (20%)	0 (0%)	5
1945	3 (60%)	1 (20%)	1 (20%)	5
1935	4 (80%)	0 (0%)	1 (20%)	5
1931	3 (60%)	0 (0%)	2 (40%)	5
1929	5 (100%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	5
1924	4 (80%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	5
1923				5
1922				5
1918				5

Historical results by party

1832 to 1868 (14 MPs)

Conservative Liberal Whig

Constituency	1832	1835	1837	38	40	1841	42	43	44	45	46	1847	49	1852	53	54	1857	58	1859	59	65	1865	66	68
Bodmin	Peter	C. Vivian						Spry				Wyld		Michell			J. C. Vivian		Leveson-Gower
Bodmin	Spry					Gardner						Lacy		Graves-Sawle			Wyld		Michell	Wyld
Cornwall Eastern	Molesworth		R. H. Vivian			W. Rashleigh						T. J. Agar-Robartes							-->
Cornwall Eastern	W. Salusbury-Trelawny		Eliot							Pole-Carew				Kendall
Cornwall Western	Wynne-Pendarves														Williams			St Aubyn	-->
Cornwall Western	Lemon					Boscawen-Rose	Lemon										Davey		-->
Helston	Lane-Fox	Townshend	Sackville		Basset	R. Vyvyan											Trueman		Rogers			Young	W. Brett
Launceston	Hardinge								Bowles					Percy					Haliburton			Campbell		Lopes
Liskeard	C. Buller												Crowder			Grey			Osborne			A. Buller
Penryn & Falmouth	Rolfe				Hutchins	J. C. Vivian						Gwyn					Baring		-->			Smith
Penryn & Falmouth	Bury	Freshfield				Plumridge						Mowatt		Freshfield			Gurney
St Ives	Halse			W. Praed							Powlett			Laffan			Paull
Truro	R. H. Vivian	J. E. Vivian															A. Smith		-->			J. C. Vivian
Truro	Tooke		Turner										H. Willyams	H. Vivian			E. Willyams		M. Smith		F. Williams

1868 to 1885 (13 MPs)

Conservative Liberal

Constituency	1868	69	71	1874	74	76	77	78	1880	81	82	85
Bodmin	Leveson-Gower
Cornwall Eastern	E. Willyams			C. Rashleigh					T. C. Agar-Robartes		Dyke Acland
Cornwall Eastern	J. Salusbury-Trelawney			J. Tremayne					Borlase
Cornwall Western	St Aubyn
Cornwall Western	A. Vivian
Helston	Young								Molesworth-St Aubyn
Launceston	Lopes			Deakin			Giffard					Webster
Liskeard	A. Buller	Horsman				Courtney
Penryn & Falmouth	Fowler			Jenkins
Penryn & Falmouth	Eastwick			Cole					R. Brett
St Ives	Magniac			Davenport	C. Praed				Reed	Ross
Truro	J. C. Vivian		McGarel-Hogg
Truro	F. Williams							A. Tremayne	E. Willyams

1885 to 1918 (7 MPs)

Conservative Independent Liberal Liberal Liberal Unionist

Constituency	1885	1886	87	1892	1895	98	99	1900	03	04	1906	06	08	Jan 1910	Dec 1910	12	15	16
Bodmin	Courtney	-->					-->	Molesworth			Agar-Robartes	Freeman-Thomas		Grenfell	Pole-Carew	-->		Hanson
Camborne	Conybeare	-->			Strauss			Caine	Lawson		Dunn				F. Dyke Acland
Launceston	C. Dyke-Acland			Owen		Moulton					Marks
Penryn and Falmouth	Jenkins	Cavendish-Bentinck			Horniman						Barker			Goldman
St Austell	Borlase		McArthur										Agar-Robartes				Layland-Barratt
St Ives	St Aubyn	-->	Bolitho					Hain		-->	Cory
Truro	Bickford-Smith	-->		Williams	Durning-Lawrence						Morgan

1918 to 1950 (5 MPs)

Coalition Liberal (1918-22) / National Liberal (1922-23) Conservative Constitutionalist Independent Independent Liberal Labour Liberal National Liberal (1931-68)

Constituency	1918	22	1922	1923	1924	24	28	1929	31	1931	32	1935	37	39	41	1945	46	47
Bodmin	Hanson	Foot			Harrison			Foot				Rathbone			B. Rathbone	Marshall
Camborne	Dyke Acland		Moreing	Jones	Moreing	-->		Jones		Agnew
Cornwall North	Marks		-->	-->	Williams			Maclean			Dyke Acland			Horabin			-->	-->
Penryn and Falmouth	Nicholl		Shipwright	Mansel	Pilcher			Walters		Petherick						King
St Ives	Cory		Hawke	Cory	Hawke		H. Runciman	W. Runciman	W. Runciman				Beechman

1950 to 2010 (5 MPs)

Conservative Labour Liberal Liberal Democrats National Liberal (1931-68)

Constituency	1950	1959	1964	1966	68	1970	Feb 1974	Oct 1974	1979	1983	87	88	1992	1997	2005
Cornwall North	Roper	Scott-Hopkins		Pardoe					Neale				Tyler		Rogerson
Bodmin / Cornwall South East (1983)	Marshall		Bessell			Hicks	Tyler	Hicks						Breed
Falmouth and Camborne	Hayman			Dunwoody		Mudd							Coe	Atherton	Goldsworthy
St Ives	Howard			Nott	-->					Harris				George
Truro / Truro and St Austell (1997)	Wilson					Dixon		Penhaligon			Taylor	-->

2010 to present (6 MPs)

Conservative Liberal Democrats

Constituency	2010	2015
Camborne and Redruth	Eustice
North Cornwall	Rogerson	Mann
St Ives	George	Thomas
South East Cornwall	Murray
St Austell and Newquay	Gilbert	Double
Truro and Falmouth	Newton

Changes proposed for 2022

As part of the Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies published in 2016 the Boundary Commission for England proposed the following constituencies to be fought at the Next United Kingdom general election in a combined review area of Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth and Torbay.^[7]

Bideford, Bude and Launceston
Bodmin and St Austell
Falmouth, Camborne and Redruth
South East Cornwall
St Ives
Truro and Newquay

Notes

↑ The majority is the number of votes the winning candidate receives more than their nearest rival.

References

↑ "2015 Electorates".
↑ "Polling Districts and Polling Places Review 2014". Cornwall Council. 27 February 2018.
↑ "The Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 2007". Office of Public Sector Information. Crown copyright. 13 June 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2009.
↑ Boundary Commission for England pp. 1004–1007
↑ National Liberal Party took the Party whip
↑ Formerly the Liberal Party
↑ Boundary Commission for England - Final Recommendations Volume 1 Boundary Commission for England

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[2] The majority is the number of votes the winning candidate receives more than their nearest rival.

[1] "2015 Electorates".

[3] "Polling Districts and Polling Places Review 2014". Cornwall Council. 27 February 2018.

[4] "The Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 2007". Office of Public Sector Information. Crown copyright. 13 June 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2009.

[5] Boundary Commission for England pp. 1004–1007

[6] National Liberal Party took the Party whip

[7] Formerly the Liberal Party

[8] Boundary Commission for England - Final Recommendations Volume 1 Boundary Commission for England