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Cornwall County Council 

Cornwall County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Cornwall, in England, the United Kingdom. It currently consists of 82 councillors, and is controlled by the Liberal Democrats, who have 48 councillors, versus 19 independents, 9 Conservatives, 5 Labour councillors, and one from the small Liberal Party. The council has a tradition of large groups of independents, having been controlled by independents in the 1970s and 1980s.

Composition

Elections are held every four years, interspersed by three years of elections to the six district councils in the county.

Party Councillors Change
(on 2001)
Liberal Democrat 48 +13
Independent 19 -6
Conservative 9 -
Labour 5 -4
Liberal 1 -
Total 82 +3
Source: Cornwall County Council BBC News

Council history

Year Control
1973 Independent
1977 Independent
1981 Independent
1985 No overall control
1989 No overall control
1993 Liberal Democrat
1997 No overall control
2001 No overall control
2005 Liberal Democrat

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