Dorset, South West
At the Local Elections 2024 (2 May 2024), 82 seats on Dorset were filled: Liberal Democrats 42, Conservative Party 30, Green Party 4, Independents for Dorset 3 and The Labour Party 2. Liberal Democrats won a majority of the seats contested.
- Area type
- local authority
- Within
- South West
- Elections recorded
- 0
- Wards / divisions
- 247
| Election | Date | Seats won by party |
|---|---|---|
| Local by-elections 02 Jul 2026 | 2 July 2026 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local by-elections 21 May 2026 | 21 May 2026 | Liberal Democrats 1 |
| Local by-elections 24 Jul 2025 | 24 July 2025 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local Elections 2024 | 2 May 2024 | Liberal Democrats 42, Conservative Party 30, Green Party 4, Independents for Dorset 3, The Labour Party 2, Independent 1 |
| Local by-elections 11 Jan 2024 | 11 January 2024 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local by-elections 29 Jun 2023 | 29 June 2023 | Liberal Democrats 1 |
| Local by-elections 07 Apr 2022 | 7 April 2022 | Green Party 1 |
| Local Elections 2019 | 2 May 2019 | Conservative Party 44, Liberal Democrats 29, Green Party 4, Independent 4, The Labour Party 2 |
| Local by-elections 25 Oct 2018 | 25 October 2018 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local by-elections 22 Feb 2018 | 22 February 2018 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local Elections 2017 | 4 May 2017 | Conservative Party 33, Liberal Democrats 12, Green Party 2, The Labour Party 1 |
| Local by-elections 02 Jun 2016 | 2 June 2016 | Liberal Democrats 1 |
| Local by-elections 12 Nov 2015 | 12 November 2015 | Green Party 1 |
| Local Elections 2013 | 2 May 2013 | Conservative Party 27, Liberal Democrats 12, The Labour Party 5, UK Independence Party (UKIP) 1 |
| Local Elections 2009 | 4 June 2009 | Conservative Party 26, Liberal Democrats 15, Independent 1 |