2011 Poole Borough Council election

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Elections to Poole Borough Council were held on 5 May 2011 in line with other local elections in the United Kingdom. All 42 seats across 16 wards [1] of this unitary authority were up for election.

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There were 118 candidates nominated, comprised as follows:- 42 Conservatives, 33 Liberal Democrats, 11 UK Independence Party, 9 Independents, 11 Labour, 8 Poole People, [2] 2 Green Party and 2 British National Party. [3]

Election result summary

Poole Election Result 2011
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 2123-150.045.149,373-5.8%
  Liberal Democrats 1810+142.930.433,286-7.8%
  Poole People 320+27.18.89,603+8.8%
  Independent 002-205.56,049+3.8%
  Labour 000004.65,074+1.0%
  UKIP 000004.44,812+0.5%
  Green 000000.7785-0.1%
  BNP 000000.4468-0.4%

Election results by ward

[4]

Alderney (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Tony Trent1,093
Liberal Democrats Lindsay Wilson1,001
Liberal Democrats Charles Meachin970
Conservative Philip Broadhead815
Conservative Meraz Choudhury715
Conservative James Vassay638
Labour Joan Jones550
Labour Ian Malcolm-Walker477
Labour Jason Sanderson448
UKIP Joan Player394
Independent Brian Camfield330
Green Joshua Harvey285
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Branksome East (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Rollo-Smith1,008
Conservative Karen Rampton1,001
Liberal Democrats Peter Matthews464
Liberal Democrats Graham Mason433
UKIP Robert Baggs285
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Branksome West (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Philip Eades1,531
Liberal Democrats Marion Le Poidevin1,160
Conservative Joyce Lavender871
Conservative Malcolm Shakesby524
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Broadstone (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Brooke2,559
Liberal Democrats Roy Godfrey2,027
Liberal Democrats Vikki Slade2,016
Conservative David Newell1,994
Conservative Barry Smith1,718
Conservative Paul Roebuck1,684
Green Mark Chivers500
UKIP Alan Gerring499
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Canford Cliffs (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative May Haines1,854
Conservative Niel Sorton1,658
Conservative Peter Pawlowski1,626
Independent Carole Deas1,464
Independent Susanna Carvell989
Independent Ian Walker783
Liberal Democrats Michael Baker447
UKIP Avril King321
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Canford Heath East (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sandra Moore1,150
Liberal Democrats Jennie Hodges1,075
Conservative Zena Newman564
Conservative Byron Quayle529
UKIP Valerie Foice351
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Canford Heath West (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Chris Matthews1,172
Liberal Democrats Phil Goodall1,164
Conservative Will Burstow819
Conservative Rob Way730
UKIP Peter Wheat323
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Creekmoor (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Leslie Burden1,515
Conservative Judy Butt1,487
Conservative John Rampton1,284
Independent Siobhan Coleman720
UKIP John Butler635
Liberal Democrats Eleanor Perera591
Liberal Democrats Rory MacKay587
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Hamworthy East (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Poole People Charmaine Parkinson728
Conservative Mike White688
Conservative Roger Gregory651
Liberal Democrats Peter England289
Labour Darren Brown283
Liberal Democrats Jeff Allen278
Labour Andrew Sweetmore168
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Poole People gain from Conservative Swing
Hamworthy West (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Chandler778
Conservative Michael Wilkins755
Poole People Lou Knight654
Labour Pat Hicks349
Liberal Democrats Max Dunnett240
Liberal Democrats Jason Jones142
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Merley and Bearwood (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Brown2,054
Liberal Democrats Sandra Cox2,026
Liberal Democrats Peter Maiden1,976
Conservative Bernard Broderick1,936
Conservative Jane Thomas1,639
Conservative Andrew Chard1,593
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Newtown (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Brian Clements1,137
Liberal Democrats Jo Clements1,131
Liberal Democrats Graham Wilson1,001
Conservative Ashley Fraser886
Conservative Chris Harrison857
Conservative Sonia Pedrini820
Labour Hazel Malcolm-Walker636
UKIP Diana Butler527
BNP Dawn Coleman264
Independent David Kenyon246
BNP William Kimmet204
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Oakdale (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Potter1,264
Conservative Peter Adams1,262
Conservative Janet Walton1,129
Poole People Andy Hadley978
Poole People Hugh Todd770
Independent David Gillard682
Labour Brian Ellis556
Liberal Democrats Larry Adams525
Independent Linda Gillard464
Labour Sue Mallory445
Liberal Democrats Alan Brooker436
Liberal Democrats David Chicken430
Labour Andrei Dudau415
UKIP Michael Fisher377
Independent Karl Ingham371
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Parkstone (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sally Carpenter2,008
Conservative Anne Stribley1,764
Conservative Tony Woodcock1,613
Poole People Sam Howell1,500
Liberal Democrats Michael Nance795
Labour Paul Reading747
UKIP Lloyd Butt586
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Penn Hill (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Elaine Atkinson1,929
Conservative Xena Dion1,929
Conservative Ronald Parker1,771
Poole People Peter Miles1,431
Liberal Democrats Roy Parker843
UKIP Jack Edwards514
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Poole Town (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Poole People Mark Howell1,911
Poole People Chris Wilson1,631
Conservative Carol Evans1,015
Conservative Chris Bulteel1,006
Conservative Tony Reeves898
Liberal Democrats Dee Knights543
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Poole People hold Swing
Poole People gain from Conservative Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Borough of Poole – Wards". Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  2. ↑ "Poole People". The Party for Poole People. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
  3. ↑ "Statement of Persons Nominated" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  4. ↑ "Borough of Poole – Election Results 2011" . Retrieved 24 May 2011.
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