Littledown and Iford (ward)

Littledown and Iford is a ward in Bournemouth, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.[1]

Boundary of Littledown and Iford in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

History

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The ward formerly elected councillors to Bournemouth Borough Council before it was abolished in 2019.

Geography

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The ward covers the suburbs of Littledown and Iford. The ward is home to the Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Kings Park.

Election results

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2023

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Littledown and Iford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeLawrence Williams‡ 940 39.3 -8.7
ConservativeBobbie Dove‡ 892 37.3 -9.7
Liberal DemocratsCatherine Alison Bishop80233.6+11.0
Liberal DemocratsChris Mayne57223.9+11.2
LabourToni Elizabeth Colledge47019.7+4.6
LabourPatrick Francis Connolly44818.8+5.5
GreenDavid John Thornton Ball42817.9-4.5
Majority
Turnout2,38931.75
Conservative holdSwing
Conservative holdSwing

2019

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Littledown and Iford (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeLawrence Williams 1,182 48.0
ConservativeBobbie Dove 1,156 47.0
Liberal DemocratsCatherine Bishop55622.6
GreenDavid Ball55222.4
LabourPauline Haynes37215.1
LabourBill Brandwood32613.3
Liberal DemocratsMuiruri Coyne31212.7
Majority
Turnout2,46032.62
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

2012

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A by-election was held in 2012.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Littledown & Iford Ward Map". Google My Maps. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Candidates announced for Littledown and Iford by-election". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 9 May 2021.