Andy Canning

Andy Canning has stood in 16 elections between 1997 and 2024, for Liberal Democrats, winning 8 times. Their best result was 1,239 votes (41.8%) in Linden Lea, 2013.

Party: Liberal Democrats
Contests: 16
Times elected: 8
Years: 1997–2024

Andy Canning: every recorded election result
Date	Election	Ward or constituency	Council / area	Party	Votes	Share	Position	Elected
2 May 2024	Local Elections 2024	Dorchester West	Dorset	Liberal Democrats	1,322	33%	2nd	Yes
2 May 2019	Local Elections 2019	Dorchester West	Dorset	Liberal Democrats	1,221	24%	1st	Yes
8 June 2017	UK General Election 2017	West Dorset	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	13,990	23.5%	2nd	No
4 May 2017	Local Elections 2017	Dorchester	Dorset	Liberal Democrats	2,871	23.7%	1st	Yes
7 May 2015	UK General Election 2015	Christchurch	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	3,263	6.6%	4th	No
7 May 2015	Local Elections 2015	Dorchester North	West Dorset	Liberal Democrats	1,042	13.6%	1st	Yes
2 May 2013	Local Elections 2013	Linden Lea	Dorset	Liberal Democrats	1,239	41.8%	1st	Yes
5 May 2011	Local Elections 2011	Dorchester North	West Dorset	Liberal Democrats	945	24.5%	1st	Yes
4 June 2009	Local Elections 2009	Three Valleys	Dorset	Liberal Democrats	1,302	35%	2nd	No
3 May 2007	Local Elections 2007	Dorchester North	West Dorset	Liberal Democrats	726	25.6%	1st	Yes
5 May 2005	Local Elections 2005	Chickerell and Chesil Bank	Dorset	Liberal Democrats	1,523	35.1%	2nd	No
1 May 2003	Local Elections 2003	Dorchester North	West Dorset	Liberal Democrats	550	24.6%	1st	Yes
7 June 2001	Local Elections 2001	Dorchester Rural South	West Dorset	Liberal Democrats	2,279	34.4%	2nd	No
7 June 2001	UK General Election 07 Jun 2001	South Dorset	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	6,531	14.4%	3rd	No
6 May 1999	Local Elections 1999	Dorchester West	West Dorset	Liberal Democrats	447	12.1%	4th	No
1 May 1997	UK General Election 01 May 1997	Watford	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	9,272	16.8%	3rd	No