Gwinear-Gwithian and St Erth (Cornish language, Cornish: ) was an electoral ward, electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returned one member to sit on Cornwall Council between 2009 and 2021. It was abolished at the 2021 Cornwall Council election, 2021 local elections, being succeeded by Gwinear-Gwithian and Hayle East (electoral division), Gwinear-Gwithian and Hayle East and Long Rock, Marazion and St Erth (electoral division), Long Rock, Marazion and St Erth.

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Gwinear-Gwithian and St Erth represented the town of St Erth, the villages of Fraddam, Gwithian, Connor Downs and Gwinear, Cornwall, Gwinear, and the hamlets of St Erth Praze, Reawla, Wall, Carnhell Green, Upton Towans and Calloose. It also covered the area of Godrevy (including, nominally, Godrevy Lighthouse), parts of the hamlets of Rose-an-Grouse and Canon's Town (both shared with Ludgvan (electoral division), Ludgvan division), the village of Leedstown (shared with Crowan & Wendron (electoral division), Crowan and Wendron division), and most of the hamlet of Roseworthy, Cornwall, Roseworthy (shared with Camborne Treswithian (electoral division), Camborne Treswithian and, to a lesser extent, Camborne Pendarves (electoral division), Camborne Pendarves). The division was nominally abolished during boundary changes at the 2013 Cornwall Council election, 2013 election, but this had little effect on the ward. From 2009 to 2013, the division covered 4407 hectares in total; after the boundary changes in 2013, it covered 4405 hectares.

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Election results

2017 Cornwall Council election, 2017 election

2013 Cornwall Council election, 2013 election

2009 Cornwall Council election, 2009 election

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