Falmouth Boslowick (electoral Division)
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Falmouth Boslowick ( Cornish: ) is an
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of
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in the
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and returns one member to sit on
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. The current Councillor is Alan Jewell, a
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. The current division is distinct from those of the same name used from 2009 to 2013 and from 2013 to 2021, after boundary changes at the
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and 2021 local elections.


Councillors


2013-2021


2021-present


2021-present division


Extent

The current division represents the south west of the town of Falmouth, including Boslowick, Swanvale and Maenporth Beach. The hamlet of Mongleath is shared with the Falmouth Trescobeas and Budock division.


Election results


2021 election


2009-2021 divisions


Extent

Falmouth Boslowick represented part of the town of Falmouth, including Boslowick and
Maenporth Maenporth ( kw, Meyn Borth, meaning ''stones cove'') is a cove and beach in west Cornwall, England. It is situated approximately two miles (3 km) south-southwest of Falmouth on the estuary of the River Fal. Maenporth cove faces east across ...
. The division was nominally abolished during boundary changes at the 2013 election, but this had little effect on the ward. Both before and after boundary changes, the ward covered 283 hectares in total.


Election results


2017 election


2013 election


2009 election


Notes


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Falmouth Boslowick (electoral division) Electoral divisions of Cornwall Council Falmouth, Cornwall