2019 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election

2019 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election

2 May 2019
All 76 seats to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council 39 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Independent Liberal Democrat Seats before 102 7 6   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Party Poole People Party Green UKIP Seats before 3 1 1
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election TBD

The 2019 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election is due to take place on 2 May 2019 to elect the inaugral members of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in England.

A shadow authority comprising elected members of the three preceding councils and relevant members of Dorset County Council sat as a shadow authority prior to the election.

Background

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council will hold local elections on 2 May 2019 along with councils across England as part of the 2019 local elections. The council will be electing all of its councillors for the first time under the auspices of the combined council. A shadow authority of councillors for the three preceding councils and relevant members of Dorset County Council sat as a shadow authority prior to the election, with the Conservative group controlling the council and a majority of councillors being members of the Conservative Party.

Overall results

The composition of the shadow authority immediately ahead of this election was:

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102	7	6	3	1	1
Conservative	Independent	Lib Dems	Poole People	Green	UKIP

Ward results

Asterisks denote sitting councillors seeking re-election.

Alderney and Bourne Valley

Alderney and Bourne Valley (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance for Local Living	Claire Crescent
	UKIP	Joe Cryans
	Liberal Democrat	Toby Johnson
	Labour	Henry Land
	Conservative	Benjamin Levy
	Liberal Democrat	Rachel Maidment
	[[Poole People Party|Template:Poole People Party/meta/shortname]]	Benjamin Norton
	Independent	Martin Smalley
	Labour	David Stokes
	Liberal Democrat	Tony Trent
	Conservative	Trevor Watts
	Labour	Lisa Weir
	Conservative	Gregory Welch
Majority
Turnout

Bearwood and Merley

Bearwood and Merley (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Marcus Andrews
	Conservative	Stephen Baker
	Labour	Siobhan Bardsley
	Liberal Democrat	David Brown
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Burton
	Conservative	Ashley Fraser
	Conservative	Jane Newell
	Labour	Moe Phillips
	Independent	Marion Pope
	Green	Simon Riggs
	Labour	Gigi Sismaet
Majority
Turnout

Boscombe East and Pokesdown

Boscombe East and Pokesdown (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Susan Chapman
	UKIP	Ron Dickinson
	Liberal Democrat	Philip Dunn
	Liberal Democrat	Rebecca Edwards
	Labour	George Farquhar
	Conservative	Andy Jones
	Labour	Sam King
	Conservative	Gina Mackin
Majority
Turnout

Boscombe West

Boscombe West (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lewis Allison
	Labour	Sara Armstrong
	Green	Anne Cassels
	Conservative	Jane Kelly
	Liberal Democrat	Paul Radcliffe
	Conservative	Philip Stanley-Watts
Majority
Turnout

Bournemouth Central

Bournemouth Central (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hazel Allen
	Green	Sarah Bedford
	Conservative	Mike Greene
	Labour	Philip Murray
	Labour	Charlie Nixon
	Liberal Democrat	Craig Norman
	Independent	David Smith
	Liberal Democrat	Kevin Williams
Majority
Turnout

Broadstone

Broadstone (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Mike Brooke
	UKIP	Paula Holyoak
	Conservative	Helen Lawrence
	Conservative	David Newell
	Labour	Robin Phillips
	Liberal Democrat	Vikki Slade
	Labour	Pete Stratford
Majority
Turnout

Burton and Grange

Burton and Grange (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brian Case
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Dawson
	Labour	Andrew Dunne
	Independent	David Flagg
	Conservative	Wendy Grace
	Independent	Simon McCormack
	Green	Benjamin Pantling
	Labour	Claire Wade
	Liberal Democrat	Frederick Worthy
Majority
Turnout

Canford Cliffs

Canford Cliffs (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	May Haines
	Labour	Martin Holst
	Conservative	Mohan Iyengar
	Independent	Peter Pawlowski
	Liberal Democrat	Robin Rennison
	Liberal Democrat	Dave Yates
	Independent	David Young
Majority
Turnout

Canford Heath

Canford Heath (3 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Rob Bassinder
	Conservative	Sean Gabriel
	Labour	Janet Green
	Green	Andrew Hawkins
	Labour	Trisha Hyder
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Matthews
	Liberal Democrat	Sandra Moore
	Liberal Democrat	Pete Parrish
	UKIP	Christopher Spence
	Conservative	Ruth Rhompson
	Conservative	Raymond Tindle
Majority
Turnout