Bournemouth Central 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 +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Hazel Allen Elected 663 35.3% -10.9
Labour Party Jamie Paul Martin Elected 640 34.0% +15.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Ed Down 534 28.4% —
Independent David Smith 488 26.0% -6.7
Labour Party Ian Paul Prankerd 450 23.9% —
Green Party Jon Crewe 352 18.7% -4.9
Liberal Democrats David England 255 13.6% +2.7
Independent Alan Zaczek 198 10.5% —
Liberal Democrats Martin Alistair Rodger 179 9.5% —
Majority106
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,880

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

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Greene Elected 883 46.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hazel Allen Elected 846 44.2% —
Independent David Alan Smith 625 32.7% —
Green Party Sarah Bedford 452 23.6% —
Labour Party Philip Murray 349 18.3% —
Labour Party Charlie Nixon 289 15.1% —
Liberal Democrats Craig John Talbot Norman 208 10.9% —
Liberal Democrats Kevin Williams 171 8.9% —
Majority221
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,912