Boscombe East & Pokesdown ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

04/05/2023 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party George S Farquhar Elected 1,465 62.7% +28.5
Labour Party Eleanor Connolly Elected 1,232 52.7% —
Independent Andy Jones 429 18.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mariam Kazem-Malaki 398 17.0% -16.1
Green Party Mike Squires 332 14.2% -15.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Gayatri Balakrishna Lokhande 326 13.9% —
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Sian Edwards 307 13.1% -7.5
Liberal Democrats James Robert Lees 187 8.0% —
Majority803
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,338

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party hold

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party George S Farquhar Elected 747 34.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andy Jones Elected 724 33.1% —
Green Party Susan Phyllis Christine Chapman 656 30.0% —
Labour Party Sam King 533 24.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gina Louise Mackin 522 23.9% —
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Sian Edwards 450 20.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ron Dickinson 392 17.9% —
Liberal Democrats Philip Dunn 346 15.8% —
Majority68
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,185