Cornwall

  • Council Control: Con
  • Conservatives 45
  • Labour 5
  • Liberal Democrats 13
  • Green 1
  • Other 23

Independents 15, Mebyon Kernow 5 (form a joint group with the Green Party), Conservative aligned Independent 1, non-aligned 1, Stand Alone Conservative 1. The south-western county, which is now a unitary authority; a Conservative-led administration fell apart over an over-ambitious contracting out scheme in 2012.

The Liberal Democrats held Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos and Lanteglos ward at a byelection on 4 April. Steve Arthur (Perranporth) moved from Conservative to Stand Alone Conservative in December 2023.

Next local elections
2025

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
Unitary

Address
Treyew Road, Truro TR1 3AY

Phone
01872 322000

Website
http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2342.54

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