Broadstone (ward)

Broadstone is a ward in Poole, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, one of which is the former council leader, Vikki Slade.[1]

History

The ward formerly elected three Councillors to Poole Borough Council.

Geography

The ward covers the suburb of the same name.[2]

Councillors

The ward is currently represented by two Liberal Democrat councillors.[3]

Election Councillors
2007 Michael Brooke

(Liberal Democrats)

 Graham Mason

(Liberal Democrats)

 Daniel Martin

(Liberal Democrats)

2011 Vikki Slade

(Liberal Democrats)

 Roy Godfrey

(Liberal Democrats)
2015 David Newell

(Conservative)

 Joanne Tomlin

(Conservative)

2019 Vikki Slade

(Liberal Democrats)

 Seat abolished

Election results

2019
2019 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election: Broadstone (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Vikki Slade 2,899 67.2
Liberal Democrats Mike Brooke 2,892 67.0
Conservative David Newell 1,035 24.0
Conservative Helen Lawrence 875 20.3
UKIP Paula Holyoak 299 6.9
Labour Robin Phillips 136 3.2
Labour Pete Stratford 118 2.7
Majority
Turnout 4,315 49.67%
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

2015
2015 Poole Borough Council election: Broadstone (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Brooke* 3,534
Conservative David Newell 2,842
Conservative Joanne Tomlin 2,547
Liberal Democrats Roy Godfrey* 2262
Liberal Democrats Don Hudswell 2097
Conservative Marc Ujvari 2027
UKIP Alan Gerring 909
UKIP Barry Smith 808
Green Mark Chivers 519
Green Helen Highwater 417
Green Kellie Blake 371
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2011
2011 Poole Borough Council election: Broadstone (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Brooke 2,559
Liberal Democrats Roy Godfrey 2,027
Liberal Democrats Vikki Slade 2,016
Conservative David Newell 1,994
Conservative Barry Smith 1,718
Conservative Paul Roebuck 1,684
Green Mark Chivers 500
UKIP Alan Gerring 499
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2007
2007 Poole Borough Council election: Broadstone (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Brooke 2,696
Liberal Democrats Graham Mason 2,314
Liberal Democrats Daniel Martin 2,301
Conservative David Newell 1,872
Conservative Barry Smith 1,796
Conservative Marie Krolski-Pethen 1,587
UKIP Ian Critchley 307
Independent Roy Godfrey 272
Independent Brian Lloyd 235
Turnout 4,671 55.67
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

References
  1. "Your Councillors". democracy.bcpcouncil.gov.uk. 2021-01-23. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  2. "Broadstone (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  3. "Broadstone". Poole Liberal Democrats. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
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