Boscombe East and Pokesdown (ward)
Boscombe East and Pokesdown is a ward in Bournemouth, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.[1]
Geography
The ward includes the suburb of Pokesdown, and the eastern areas of Boscombe.
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | rowspan="1;" style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | George Farquhar
(Labour) |
rowspan="1;" style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Andy Jones[2] |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | George Farquhar | 747 | 30.3 | ||
| Conservative | Andy Jones | 724 | 29.4 | ||
| Green | Susan Chapman | 656 | 26.6 | ||
| Labour | Sam King | 533 | 21.6 | ||
| Conservative | Gina Mackin | 522 | 21.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Edwards | 450 | 18.3 | ||
| UKIP | Ron Dickinson | 392 | 15.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Dunn | 346 | 14.1 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,462 | 30.86% | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "Boscombe East & Pokesdown". www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Andy Jones". democracy.bcpcouncil.gov.uk. 2021-01-23. Retrieved 2021-01-23.