Canford Heath (ward)

Canford Heath is a ward in Poole, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 3 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.[1]

History

The Canford Heath area was formerly part of two wards on Poole Borough Council; Canford Heath East and Canford Heath West.

Geography

The ward covers the suburb of Canford Heath.

Councillors

The ward is currently represented by three Liberal Democrat councillors.[2]

Election Councillors
2019 Sandra Moore

(Liberal Democrats)

Chris Matthews

(Liberal Democrats)

Pete Parrish

(Liberal Democrats)

Election results

[3]

Canford Heath (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sandra Moore 1,966 56.3
Liberal Democrats Chris Matthews 1,753 50.2
Liberal Democrats Pete Parrish 1,541 44.2
Conservative Sean Gabriel 899 25.8
Conservative Ruth Thompson 871 25.0
Conservative Raymond Tindle 657 18.8
UKIP Christopher Spence 552 15.8
Labour Janet Green 397 11.4
Green Andrew Hawkins 335 9.6
Labour Rob Bassinder 250 7.2
Labour Trisha Hyder 238 6.8
Majority
Turnout 3,490 32.51%
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References

  1. "Ward boundaries finalised for new (BCP) Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council". BH Living Magazine. 2018-10-23. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  2. "Canford Heath". Poole Liberal Democrats. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
  3. BCP Council #StayHomeSaveLives [@BCPCouncil] (3 May 2019). "BCP Council Local Election results are in for Canford Heath Ward #bcpcouncil #localelections t.co/VlcRIgjUkD" (Tweet). Retrieved 4 January 2021 via Twitter.
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