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    Westbourne, Bournemouth County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), R. Purnell (Conservative Party) won Westbourne, with a majority of 1,795 votes on a turnout of 25.3%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Bournemouth County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    11
    Recorded results
    14
    Westbourne: Local Elections 1972Turnout 25.3%, electorate 8,965
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. PurnellConservative Party2,03389.5%Yes
    F. BennettThe Labour Party23810.5%No
    Westbourne: Local Elections 1971Turnout 27.9%, electorate 8,777
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. WellsteadConservative Party2,15888.2%Yes
    L. BennettThe Labour Party28911.8%No
    Westbourne: Local elections 7 May 1970electorate 8,656
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. JaffeConservative Party0—Yes
    Westbourne: Local Elections 1969electorate 8,535
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. PurnellConservative Party0—Yes
    Westbourne: Local Elections 1968electorate 8,414
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. AshworthConservative Party0—Yes
    Westbourne: Local elections 11 May 1967Turnout 33.4%, electorate 8,294
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. PardyConservative Party2,56293.7%Yes
    H. WhatmoughThe Labour Party1726.3%No
    Westbourne: Local elections 12 May 1966electorate 8,189
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. ReesConservative Party0—Yes
    Westbourne: Local elections 13 May 1965electorate 8,074
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. AshworthConservative Party0—Yes
    Westbourne: Local Elections 1964electorate 7,959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. PardyConservative Party0—Yes
    Westbourne: Local elections 9 May 1963electorate 7,845
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. ReesConservative Party0—Yes
    Westbourne: Local elections 10 May 1962electorate 7,730
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    B. BicknellConservative Party0—Yes

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