Election results for Bideford East

 Conservative Win Linda Joan Hellyer was elected with a majority of 27%. A total of 3231 votes were cast, representing a turnout of 32% .

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Linda Joan Hellyer	Conservative	1450	45%	Newly elected	n/a
Eithe Anne Brenton	Labour	585	18%	Not elected	n/a
William James Ivo Douglas-Mann	Green Party	368	11%	-	5%
James Andrew Craigie	Independent	304	9%	Not elected	n/a
Judith Kathleen Gubb	Independent	298	9%	Not elected	n/a
Stephen Roland Christopher Potts	Liberal Democrats	226	7%	Not elected	n/a