Highcliffe & Walkford 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 +/−
Christchurch Independents Andy Martin Elected 2,810 76.6% +14.6
Christchurch Independents David Francis Martin Elected 2,450 66.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Ellis 354 9.6% -2.8
Independent Nigel David Brooks 324 8.8% —
Liberal Democrats Robin Alan Beresford Ede 317 8.6% -11.3
Labour Party Lorraine Brown 260 7.1% +1.4
Green Party Helen Frances Woodall 220 6.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Efe Ohwofasa 208 5.7% —
Reform UK Vince Cable 189 5.1% —
Liberal Democrats Keith Harrison 168 4.6% —
Communist Party of Britain Carol Ann Wilcox 40 1.1% —
Majority2,096
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,670

Christchurch Independents gain from Independent · Christchurch Independents gain from Independent

06/10/2022 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Christchurch Independents Andy Martin Elected 1,778 62.0% —
Liberal Democrats Pete Brown 571 19.9% +8.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher Seymour Nigel Van Hagen 358 12.5% -22.0
Labour Party David Stokes 163 5.7% -2.9
Majority1,207
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors8,655
Ballots cast2,870

Christchurch Independents gain from Independent

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Nigel David Brooks Elected 1,792 51.9% —
Independent Nick Geary Elected 1,617 46.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Trish Jamieson 1,192 34.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Colin Jamieson 1,017 29.4% —
Liberal Democrats Lily Cox 379 11.0% —
Liberal Democrats Lucy Ann Harris 351 10.2% —
Labour Party Kathryn Boniface 297 8.6% —
Labour Party Roger Boniface 266 7.7% —
Majority425
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,456