Canford Cliffs is a ward of Poole, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.
History The ward was formerly used for elections to Poole Borough Council, which it elected three councillors.
Geography The ward covers the Canford Cliffs and Sandbanks areas of Poole. It is divided between the Bournemouth West and Poole constituencies for General Elections.
Councillors ElectionCouncillors2003Ray Smith (Conservative)Niel Sorton (Conservative)Carol Deas (Conservative)2007May Haines (Conservative)2011Peter Pawlowski (Conservative)2015Mohan Iyengar (Conservative)
(Poole Local Group: 2022)2019Seat Abolished2023John Ernest Challinor (Conservative)2024Gavin Wright (Conservative)
Election results
2024 by-election In 2024 councillor May Haines resigned after 17 years. A by-election will be held on 2 May 2024 alongside nationwide local elections.
It was held by the Conservatives with a large majority. 31 votes were rejected.
2023
2019
2015
2011
2007
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