Newquay Central (electoral division)
# Newquay Central (electoral division)

Newquay Central (Cornish: Tewynblustri Kres) is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom and returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The current Councillor is Geoff Brown, a Liberal Democrat and the Portfolio Holder for Transport on the council.

## Extent

Newquay Central covers the centre of the town of Newquay, including Towan Head and Fistral Beach. The division covers 154 hectares in total.

## Election results

### 2017 election

2017 election: Newquay Central :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Geoff Brown | 322 | 40.3 |
| | Green | Steven Slade | 246 | 30.8 |
| | Conservative | Steve Pendleton | 232 | 29.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 76 | 9.5 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 0 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 800 | 26.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |

### 2013 election

2013 election: Newquay Central :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Geoff Brown | 267 | 51.5 |
| | Independent | Steven Slade | 244 | 47.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 23 | 4.4 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 7 | 1.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 518 | 17.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |

### 2009 election

2009 election: Newquay Central :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Geoff Brown | 208 | 28.5 | |
| | Conservative | Andy Hannan | 154 | 21.1 | |
| | Independent | Tad Dewey | 119 | 16.3 | |
| | Independent | John Weller | 115 | 15.8 | |
| | Independent | Jan Dent | 86 | 11.8 | |
| | Labour | Lillian Bowden | 41 | 5.6 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 54 | 7.4 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 7 | 1.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 730 | 26.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
