Local Election Results 2023

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Whole council up for election.

AnimalW = Animal Welfare Party
Chch = Christchurch Independents
Heritage = Heritage Party
PooleEng = Poole Engage
PoolePpl = Poole People

Other results for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole:2019
By-elections for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (may be incomplete): 6th May 2021 (Canford Heath;Commons) — 6th October 2022 (Highcliffe & Walkford) — 29th June 2023 (East Cliff & Springbourne) — 2nd May 2024 (Canford Cliffs) — 24th October 2024 (Muscliff & Strouden Park) — 11th September 2025 (Talbot & Branksome Woods)

Map of the results —Export spreadsheet

Consolidated results — Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 2023

Party	Votes	Percent	Seats
Liberal Democrat	28108	27.6%	28
Conservative	23508	23.1%	12
Labour	17275	17.0%	11
Green Party	12575	12.4%	5
Christchurch Independents	8076	7.9%	8
Independent	4937	4.9%	5
Poole Engage	3466	3.4%	2
Poole People	3118	3.1%	5
Animal Welfare Party	239	0.2%	0
Reform UK	189	0.2%	0
Heritage Party	181	0.2%	0
Communist Party of Britain	40	0.0%	0

Alderney and Bourne Valley (3)

Rachel Maidment	LD	1341	39.2%
Tony Trent	LD	1314
Adrian Chapmanlaw	LD	1257
Celia Mc Cormack	Lab	716	20.9%
Philip Murray	Lab	655
Stephen Sinsbury	Lab	613
Lisle Smith	C	579	16.9%
Sam Way	C	542
Michael Labidi	C	535
Renato Colonna	Grn	371	10.8%
Gavin Ridley	AnimalW	239	7.0%
Martin Smalley	Ind	175	5.1%

Bearwood and Merley (3)

David Brown	LD	2502	62.6%
Marcus Andrews	LD	2482
Richard Burton	LD	2414
Leona Allen	C	744	18.6%
Debbie Ferguson	C	698
Roger Gregory	C	691
Alison Randall	Grn	403	10.1%
Siobhan Bardsley	Lab	350	8.8%

Boscombe East and Pokesdown (2) [1 Lab gain from C]

George Farquhar	Lab	1465	50.0%
Eleanor Connolly	Lab	1232
Andy Jones	Ind	429	14.6%
Mariam Kazem-Malaki	C	398	13.6%
Mike Squires	Grn	332	11.3%
Gayatri Lokhande	C	326
Rebecca Edwards	LD	307	10.5%
James Lees	LD	187

Boscombe West (2) [1 Lab gain from C]

Patrick Canavan	Lab	629	32.2%
Gillian Martin	Lab	627
Jane Kelly	C	578	29.6%
Sarah Choudhury	C	457
Nick Tidiman	Grn	327	16.7%
Paul Radcliffe	LD	243	12.4%
Rev Ian Whitham	LD	188
Philip Stanley-Watts	Ind	177	9.1%

Bournemouth Central (2) [1 Lab gain from C]

Hazel Allen	C	663	27.6%
Jamie Martin	Lab	640	26.7%
Ed Down	C	534
David Smith	Ind	488	20.4%
Ian Prankerd	Lab	450
Jon Crewe	Grn	352	14.7%
David England	LD	255	10.6%
Alan Zaczek	Ind	198
Martin Rodger	LD	179

Broadstone (2)

Vikki Slade	LD	2564	66.3%
Peter Sidaway	LD	2307
David Newell	C	912	23.6%
John Bill	C	909
Soo Chapman	Grn	218	5.6%
Robin Phillips	Lab	171	4.4%

Burton and Grange (2) [2 Chch gains from Ind]

Simon McCormack	Chch	727	37.9%
David Flagg	Chch	652
Michael Adams	C	445	23.2%
Samuel Joynson	C	385
Robert Dawson	LD	365	19.0%
Alinda Howland	LD	304
Simon Dawson	Lab	228	11.9%
Graham Kendrick	Grn	155	8.1%
Deb Sutton	Grn	134

Canford Cliffs (2)

May Haines	C	1711	51.7%
John Challinor	C	1680
Ray Sparrow	LD	620	18.7%
Rich Douglas	LD	513
Jim Buchanan	Lab	291	8.8%
Johnny Tutton	Grn	267	8.1%
Sheridan Burnett	PooleEng	261	7.9%
Sharala Lowe	PooleEng	235
Peter Pawlowski	Ind	161	4.9%

Canford Heath (3)

Sandra Moore	LD	2199	54.9%
Chris Matthews	LD	1953
Clare Weight	LD	1575
Sean Gabriel	C	1124	28.1%
Helen Lawrence	C	828
Manoj Pillai	C	811
Janet Green	Lab	388	9.7%
Pamela Jefferies	Grn	296	7.4%

Christchurch Town (2) [1 LD gain from C]

Mike Cox	LD	1619	51.2%
Michael Tarling	LD	1456
Avril Coulton	Chch	778	24.6%
Viv Charrett	Chch	695
John Trickett	C	372	11.8%
Luc Swarbrick	C	362
Julian Spurr	Lab	208	6.6%
Sam Cato	Grn	183	5.8%
Steven Thomas	Grn	117

Commons (2) [2 Chch gains from Ind]

Margaret Phipps	Chch	1757	50.1%
Vanessa Ricketts	Chch	1574
Tara Fox	C	414	11.8%
Mark Davies	LD	380	10.8%
Robin Adamson	Ind	355	10.1%
Carol Gardiner	Grn	310	8.8%
Peter Stokes	Lab	294	8.4%
Cat Gold	LD	226
Lynda Price	C	226

Creekmoor (2) [1 PooleEng and 1 LD gain from 1 C and 1 UKIP]

Judes Butt	PooleEng	960	38.5%
Paul Slade	LD	774	31.0%
Paige Stevens	LD	650
Sarah Hollis	PooleEng	645
Bob Lister	C	320	12.8%
Tony Reeves	C	299
Neil Duncan-Jordan	Lab	281	11.3%
Diana Tozer	Grn	161	6.5%

East Cliff and Springbourne (3) [2 Lab gains from C]

Martin Bedford	Lab	965	33.6%
Anne-Marie Moriarty	Lab	881
Anne Filer	C	842	29.3%
Sara Armstrong	Grn	830	28.9%
David Kelsey	C	797
Roberto Rocca	C	772
Declan Stones	Lab	757
Paul Gray	Grn	666
Louise Kenchington	Grn	658
Ash Santini	LD	239	8.3%
Frank Hollowell	LD	238
Dwaid Coleman	LD	214

East Southbourne and Tuckton (2) [2 LD gains from C]

Bernadette Nanovo	LD	1660	50.7%
Judy Richardson	LD	1642
Eddie Coope	C	984	30.1%
Malcolm Davies	C	865
Jane Bull	Grn	334	10.2%
Alan Davidson	Lab	296	9.0%
Jan Youngs	Lab	248

Hamworthy (3) [1 PooleEng and 1 Lab gain from 1 PoolePpl and 1 C]

Brian Hitchcock	PoolePpl	849	22.1%
Julie Bagwell	PooleEng	759	19.8%
Peter Cooper	Lab	720	18.7%
Mike White	C	656	17.1%
Daniel Butt	PooleEng	630
Mike Wilkins	C	593
Steve Robinson	LD	492	12.8%
Janet Walton	C	478
Mohan Iyengar	PooleEng	463
Jude Chapman	LD	385
Yasmine Osbourne	Grn	367	9.5%
David Chapman	LD	333

Highcliffe and Walkford (2) [2 Chch gains from Ind]

Andy Martin	Chch	2810	62.3%
David Martin	Chch	2450
Mike Ellis	C	354	7.8%
Nigel Brooks	Ind	324	7.2%
Robin Ede	LD	317	7.0%
Lorraine Brown	Lab	260	5.8%
Helen Woodall	Grn	220	4.9%
Efe Ohwofasa	C	208
Vince Cable	RUK	189	4.2%
Keith Harrison	LD	168
Carol Wilcox	Comm	40	0.9%

Kinson (3) [1 Lab gain from C]

Cameron Adams	C	1092	32.6%
Duane Farr	C	1063
Michelle Dower	Lab	1062	31.7%
Paul Williams	Lab	1029
Laurence Fear	C	964
Zach Griffiths	Lab	958
Neil Atkinson	LD	579	17.3%
Claire Smith	LD	560
Richard Smith	LD	473
Jemima Astill	Grn	339	10.1%
Sue Lennon	Ind	277	8.3%

Littledown and Iford (2)

Lawrence Williams	C	940	35.6%
Bobbie Dove	C	892
Catherine Bishop	LD	802	30.4%
Chris Mayne	LD	572
Toni Colledge	Lab	470	17.8%
Patrick Connolly	Lab	448
David Ball	Grn	428	16.2%

Moordown (2) [2 Grn gains from C]

Alice Salmon	Grn	1089	44.3%
Joe Salmon	Grn	904
Sarah Anderson	C	637	25.9%
Beverley Dunlop	C	582
Mary Apperley	Lab	528	21.5%
David Stokes	Lab	447
Andrew Hallam	LD	204	8.3%

Mudeford, Stanpit and West Highcliffe (2) [2 Chch gains from Ind]

Lesley Dedman	Chch	2004	52.9%
Paul Hilliard	Chch	1784
Claire Bath	C	923	24.4%
Sam Davies	LD	320	8.5%
Erin Tarling	LD	305
Adie Saunders	Grn	294	7.8%
Ian Wands	Lab	245	6.5%

Muscliff and Strouden Park (3) [1 Ind gain from C]

Kieron Wilson	Ind	1595	46.8%
Lisa Northover	Ind	1227
Brian Castle	Ind	1058
Ian Clark	C	894	26.2%
Liz Lucas	Ind	879
Derek Borthwick	C	870
Kierran Paxton	C	817
Farah Bassinder	Lab	724	21.2%
Robert Bassinder	Lab	703
Johny M Skaria	Lab	640
Olivia Sidaway	LD	195	5.7%
Brian Palmer	LD	188
Martin Sheppard	LD	157

Newtown and Heatherlands (3)

Millie Earl	LD	1966	49.1%
Sandra MacKrow	LD	1717
Marion le Poidevin	LD	1609
Emma Lang	Lab	706	17.6%
Malcolm Farrell	C	695	17.4%
Bruce Tomalin	Grn	636	15.9%
Sylvia Saxon	C	600
Louise Russell	C	561

Oakdale (2) [1 PoolePpl gain from Alliance for Local Living]

Felicity Rice	PoolePpl	987	37.5%
Pete Miles	PoolePpl	914
Steve Hayes	PooleEng	460	17.5%
Sunil Kumar	C	446	17.0%
Simon Hollosi	C	435
Alan Daniels	Lab	415	15.8%
Marie Pethen	PooleEng	363
Molly Slade	LD	323	12.3%
David Brandwood	LD	309

Parkstone (2) [1 LD gain from PoolePpl, 1 LD gain from C]

Crispin Goodall	LD	1284	40.4%
Emily Harman	LD	1269
Bryan Dion	C	652	20.5%
Ashley Fraser	C	628
Susan Stockwell	PoolePpl	349	11.0%
Matilda Northover	PoolePpl	337
Darren Taylor	Lab	332	10.4%
Ben Pantling	Grn	287	9.0%
Steve Baron	PooleEng	278	8.7%
Elaine Atkinson	PooleEng	250

Penn Hill (2) [2 LD gains from C]

Jo Clements	LD	1445	42.7%
Oliver Walters	LD	1196
Remy Aquilina	C	851	25.1%
Tony O'Neill	C	735
Sophie-Julienne Burnett	PooleEng	413	12.2%
Jake Ruggier	Lab	382	11.3%
Nathelie Tudberry	PooleEng	353
Helen Nicol	Grn	294	8.7%

Poole Town (3) [1 Lab gain from PoolePpl]

Andy Hadley	PoolePpl	933	25.6%
Mark Howell	PoolePpl	925
Sue Aitkenhead	Lab	841	23.1%
Gavin Wright	C	709	19.5%
Leanne Barnes	C	705
Charmaine Parkinson	PoolePpl	701
Sarah O'Connell	C	672
Leo Butterworth	Grn	419	11.5%
Katharine Palfrey	LD	406	11.1%
Christopher Bulteel	PooleEng	335	9.2%
Dave Butt	PooleEng	310
Mark Robson	LD	309
Abbi Slade	LD	304
Ian Davies	PooleEng	251

Queen's Park (2) [1 Grn gain from C, 1 Lab gain from C]

Alasdair Keddie	Grn	809	31.2%
Sharon Carr-Brown	Lab	808	31.2%
Mark Anderson	C	759	29.3%
Nicole Nagel	Grn	746
Cheryl Johnson	C	693
Christopher Talman	Lab	594
Lorraine Crouch	LD	215	8.3%
Gillian Pardy	LD	170

Redhill and Northbourne (2) [1 Ind gain from C]

Stephen Bartlett	Ind	844	36.2%
Jackie Edwards	Ind	751
Karen Hay	C	551	23.6%
Daniel Wilson	C	503
Ruth Messer	Lab	419	18.0%
Ann Williams	Lab	387
Heather Dalziel	LD	273	11.7%
Carwyn Davies	Grn	246	10.5%
Ines Antunovic-Thomson	LD	193

Talbot and Branksome Woods (3) [1 LD gain from C]

Matthew Gillett	LD	1143	34.5%
Karen Rampton	C	1073	32.4%
Philip Broadhead	C	1068
Mark Battistini	LD	1063
Jane Newell	C	1024
Daniel Parkin	LD	985
Ian Cunliffe	Grn	413	12.5%
Paul Forsdick	Lab	391	11.8%
Elaine Yiannaki	Lab	372
Stephen Stones	Lab	313
Jim Burch	Heritage	181	5.5%
Charlotte Robinson	Ind	112	3.4%

Wallisdown and Winton West (2) [2 LD gains from C]

Olivia Brown	LD	1108	49.1%
Richard Herrett	LD	951
Nigel Hedges	C	477	21.2%
Toby Johnson	C	416
Julia Drage	Lab	352	15.6%
Matthew Burgess	Grn	318	14.1%
Michael Cracknell	Lab	303

West Southbourne (2) [1 LD gain from Lab, 1 LD gain from C]

Brian Chick	LD	1250	42.8%
Jeff Hanna	LD	1209
Simon Adorian	Lab	964	33.0%
Joanne Oldale	Lab	913
Bob Lawton	C	461	15.8%
Ray Hatchard	C	458
Susan Graham	Grn	246	8.4%

Westbourne and West Cliff (2)

John Beesley	C	974	37.3%
David d'Orton-Gibson	C	887
Russell Trent	LD	718	27.5%
Allan Turner Ward	LD	625
Jill Grower	Lab	472	18.1%
Liz Elwick	Grn	448	17.2%
Daniel Moore	Lab	351

Winton East (2)

Simon Bull	Grn	1183	68.7%
Chris Rigby	Grn	1116
Terry Ali	C	278	16.1%
Austin Mc Cormack	Lab	262	15.2%
Sash Jolliffe	C	246
Mike Ramsdale	Lab	241
Paul Dredge	LD	100

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Local Election Results 2023

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole