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Burton and Grange is a ward of Christchurch, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.[1]

Burton and Grange
ward Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.
Boundary of Burton and Grange in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Major settlements	Burton, Dorset
Current ward
Created	2019 (2019)
Councillor	David Flagg (Independent)
Councillor	Simon McCormack (Independent)
Created from	Burton and Winkton Grange
2003 (2003)–2019 Burton and Winkton (2019 Burton and Winkton)
Number of councillors	2
2003 (2003)–2019 Grange (2019 Grange)
Number of councillors	2
UK Parliament constituency	Christchurch

Geography

The ward includes the villages/suburbs of Burton and Winkton. The ward comprises the entirety of the former Christchurch Borough Council wards of Burton & Winkton and Grange, which each elected two councillors each.

Councillors

Burton and Grange

The ward is currently represented by two independent councillors.[2]

Election	Councillors
2019		David Flagg (Independent)		Simon McCormack (Independent)

Former Wards

Burton & Winkton

Election	Councillors
2003		David Flagg (Conservative)		Colin Jamieson (Conservative)
2007
2011
2015

Grange

Election	Councillors
2003		John Campbell (Liberal Democrat)		John Freeman (Liberal Democrat)
2007		Julie Petrie (Independent)		Denise Jones (Conservative)
2011		Paul Hilliard (Conservative)
2015		Janet Abbott (UKIP)

Election results

2019 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election: Burton and Grange (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	David Flagg*	1,196	51.2
	Independent	Simon McCormack	1,053	45.1
	Labour	Claire Wade	525	22.5
	Labour	Andrew Dunne	420	18.0
	Conservative	Wendy Grace	363	15.5
	Conservative	Brian Case	358	15.3
	Green	Benjamin Pantling	187	8.0
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Dawson	146	6.3
	Liberal Democrats	Frederick Worthy	125	5.4
Majority
Turnout			2,336	33.46%
	Independent win (new seat)
	Independent win (new seat)

References

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