Since 2017, this electoral ward was vastly expanded up beyond Widecombe and to include Buckland in the Moor and other rural villages.
SO if you live anywhere in this area you can use your vote to get the Tories out of Teignbridge! Click on the map to check.
Andy Stokes & Anne Goulborn are your local Labour candidates.
Since the 2017 General Election, Labour has overtaken the LibDems to become the second party in this constituency, so you can vote with confidence for your Labour Party candidates.
Turnout in District Elections is usually less than 50% – and traditionally a higher percentage of Conservative voters will vote…
So Now’s the Time – Get out and vote and make a real difference…
Labour – Fighting for You, Not just for the Few…
There are 6942 registered voters and 4346 households in this large ward – make sure you are on the list…
If you are not already registered to vote (and it is no longer automatic when you turn 18) register to vote now here
…and if you are registered but would like to vote from the comfort of your home if it will be hard for you to get to a voting station on the day, sign up here
Ashburton & Buckfastleigh Ward – Teignbridge District Council
| Parish | properties | electors |
| Ashburton | 1941 | 3186 |
| Bickington | 165 | 281 |
| Buckfastleigh | 1542 | 2441 |
| Buckfastleigh (Buckfast) | 215 | 368 |
| Buckland–in-the-Moor | 56 | 100 |
| Widecombe-in-the-Moor | 165 | 260 |
| Widecombe-in-the-Moor (Leusdon) | 199 | 175 |
| Woodland | 63 | 131 |
| Total | 4346 | 6942 |