Liberal Democrat Andrew George has lost his seat to Conservative Derek Thomas who polled 18,491 votes. A majority of 2,469.
Andrew George has been the Liberal Democrat MP for Helston and St Ives since 1997.
Ukip beat Labour into fourth place.
The results are
Conservative
, with candidateDerek Thomas
, have the following results:
18,491total votes taken.
38.3% share of the total vote
-0.7% change in share of the votes
Liberal Democrat
, with candidateAndrew George
, have the following results:
16,022total votes taken.
33.2% share of the total vote
-9.6% change in share of the votes
UKIP
, with candidateGraham Calderwood
, have the following results:
5,720total votes taken.
11.8% share of the total vote
+6.3% change in share of the votes
Labour
, with candidateCornelius Olivier
, have the following results:
4,510total votes taken.
9.3% share of the total vote
+1.2% change in share of the votes
Green Party
, with candidateTim Andrewes
, have the following results:
3,051total votes taken.
6.3% share of the total vote
+3.5% change in share of the votes
Mebyon Kernow
, with candidateRob Simmons
, have the following results:
518total votes taken.
1.1% share of the total vote
+0.2
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