Election results for Bideford East

 Liberal Democrats Hold Hugo Rowlands Barton was re-elected with a majority of 13%, a change of 9% from the previous election. A total of 5505 votes were cast, representing a turnout of 63% .

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Hugo Rowlands Barton	Liberal Democrats	2613	47%	Re-elected	9%
Christopher John Leather	Conservative	1891	34%	Not elected	n/a
David George Brenton	Labour	1001	18%	Not elected	n/a