| Bournemouth Central | |
| Council: | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council |
| Councillor1: | Jamie Paul Martin |
| Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Councillor2: | Hazel Allen |
| Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Year: | 2019 |
| Map Entity: | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Towns: | Lansdowne Richmond Hill Town Centre |
| Westminster1: | Bournemouth West |
| Year2: | 2003 |
| Abolished2: | 2019 Central |
| Elects Howmany2: | 3 |
| Previous: | Central |
Bournemouth Central or Central Bournemouth is a ward in Bournemouth, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.[1]
The ward was formerly used for elections to Bournemouth Borough Council, which it elected three councillors.
The ward includes Bournemouth Town Centre and Richmond Hill.
Bournemouth is the most ethnically diverse wards in Bournemouth. There are significant percentages of residents working in the wholesale and retail trade and hotels and catering and financial and insurance industries.[2]
| Election | Councillors | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mike Greene(Conservative) | Bob Chapman(Conservative) | David Smith(Conservative) | |||
| 2015 | ||||||
| BCP | Hazel Allen(Conservative) | Seat Abolished | ||||
| 2019 | ||||||
| 2023 | Jamie Paul Martin(Labour) | |||||
Bournemouth Central re-elected the 3 conservative councillors at the 2015 Bournemouth Borough Council election.[3]