Oakdale (ward)

Oakdale is an electoral ward in Poole, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.[1]

Boundary of Oakdale in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

History

The ward formerly elected three councillors to Poole Borough Council. Janet Walton was elected Mayor of Poole in 2015.[2]

Geography

The ward covers the suburb of the same name, as well as Stanley Green.[3]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2011 Peter Adams

(Conservative)

 Ian Potter

(Conservative)

 Janet Walton

(Conservative)

2015
2019 Peter Miles

(Poole People)

 Felicity Rice

(Alliance for Local Living)

 Two Seats

Election result
2019 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election: Oakdale (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Poole People Peter Miles 1,406
ALL Felicity Rice 1,119
Conservative Ian Potter 701
Conservative Janet Walton 527
UKIP Janice Long 421
Liberal Democrats Sean Perrin 334
Liberal Democrats Tansy Earl 321
Labour Ian Aitkenhead 294
Majority
Turnout
Poole People win (new seat)
ALL win (new seat)
2015 Poole Borough Council election: Oakdale (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Adams* 2,080
Conservative Ian Potter* 2,051
Conservative Janet Walton* 1,725
UKIP Janice Long 1335
UKIP Larry Adams 1325
Poole People Hugh Todd 1124
Liberal Democrats Tansy Earl 851
Labour Brian Ellis 830
Liberal Democrats Ems Simpson 641
Green Ben Skipp 585
Green Richard Turner 506
Green Christopher Welch 452
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
2011 Poole Borough Council election: Oakdale (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Potter 1,264
Conservative Peter Adams 1,262
Conservative Janet Walton 1,129
Poole People Andy Hadley 978
Poole People Hugh Todd 770
Independent David Gillard 682
Labour Brian Ellis 556
Liberal Democrats Larry Adams 525
Independent Linda Gillard 464
Labour Sue Mallory 445
Liberal Democrats Alan Brooker 436
Liberal Democrats David Chicken 430
Labour Andrei Dudau 415
UKIP Michael Fisher 377
Independent Karl Ingham 371
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

References
  1. "Oakdale (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  2. "Borough of Poole council elects new leader Janet Walton". BBC News. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  3. "LGBCE | Ward boundaries finalised for new Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council | LGBCE Site". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
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