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East Southbourne and Tuckton is a ward in Bournemouth, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.[1]
| East Southbourne and Tuckton | |
|---|---|
| ward Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. | |
 Boundary of East Southbourne and Tuckton in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. | |
| Major settlements | Southbourne Tuckton |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Councillor | Bernadette Patricia Nanovo (Liberal Democrats) |
| Councillor | Judy Richardson (Liberal Democrats) |
| Created from | East Southbourne and Tuckton |
| 2003–2019 | |
| Number of councillors | 3 |
| UK Parliament constituency | Bournemouth East |
History edit
The ward formerly elected 3 councillors to Bournemouth Borough Council.[2]
Geography edit
The ward covers the eastern areas of Southbourne, and the suburb of Tuckton - stretching eastward to Warren Hill and Hengistbury Head.[3]
Councillors edit
- Basil Thorpe Ratcliffe - Conservative (1991 to 2011)[4]
| Election | Councillors | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Malcolm Davies | Basil Thorpe Ratcliffe | Stephen Clarke | |||
| 2007 | Eddie Coope | Robert Lawton | ||||
| 2011 | Malcolm Davies | |||||
| 2015 | ||||||
| 2019 | Seat Abolished | |||||
| 2023 | Bernadette Nanovo | Judy Richardson | ||||
Election results edit
2023 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Bernadette Patricia Nanovo | 1,660 | 52.6 | +32.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Judy Richardson | 1,642 | 52.1 | +40.8 | |
| Conservative | Eddie Coope‡ | 984 | 31.2 | -25.3 | |
| Conservative | Malcolm George Davies‡ | 865 | 27.4 | -22.5 | |
| Green | Jane Maria Bull | 334 | 10.6 | -11.8 | |
| Labour | Alan Davidson | 296 | 9.4 | +1.1 | |
| Labour | Jan Youngs | 248 | 7.9 | -4.2 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 3,153 | 42.66 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
2019 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Eddie Coope | 1,659 | 56.5 | ||
| Conservative | Malcolm Davies | 1,464 | 49.9 | ||
| Green | Jane Bull | 658 | 22.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jon Nicholas | 597 | 20.3 | ||
| Labour | Toni Colledge | 356 | 12.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Ruffer | 331 | 11.3 | ||
| Labour | Alan Davidson | 245 | 8.3 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,935 | 38.64% | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References edit
- ^ "'It will be a different council going forward': Tories hold onto seats in Bournemouth (but Labour and Greens make gains)". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ "East Southbourne and Tuckton Ward Results". Bournemouth Borough Council. 2015. Archived from the original on 29 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ "East Southbourne & Tuckton Ward Map". Google My Maps. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ "Long-standing former Bournemouth councillor, Basil Ratcliffe, dies at 89". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 30 March 2021.