St Keverne and Meneage (electoral division)

St Keverne and Meneage is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom. It returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council.

Coverage

The division encompasses the villages of St Keverne, Coverack, Helford, Manaccan, and surrounding areas. Geographically, it covers much of the Lizard Peninsula’s eastern side.

Councillors

As an electoral division, St Keverne and Meneage periodically elects a councillor through a local election. The political affiliation of the councillor representing the division can change with each election. Details of current and past councillors, along with election results, can be found on the Cornwall Council website.

Governance

The elected councillor represents the interests of the St Keverne and Meneage division on Cornwall Council, participating in debates, voting on policies, and representing the concerns of local residents. They also often serve on various council committees.

Significance

Electoral divisions like St Keverne and Meneage are the building blocks of local government representation, ensuring that specific geographic areas and their populations have a voice in the council's decision-making processes. They play a crucial role in shaping local policies and priorities.