Psephology.AI
    1989 handbook

    Dorset: 1989 local elections

    77 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1988) (77 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 42 · Liberal Democrats 26 · Other 5 · Labour 4

    After (end of 1989) (77 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 43 · Liberal Democrats 22 · Labour 6 · Other 6

    Ward results

    Alderney1 seat · turnout 28.4%
    H. BallamLiberal Democrats1,010 ✓
    M. PikeLabour650
    D. HollowayGreen236
    Beaminster1 seat · turnout 51.4%
    J. PeakeConservative1,884 ✓
    P. JonesLiberal Democrats1,482
    Blackmore Vale1 seat · turnout 48.6%
    M. KayConservative1,546 ✓
    G. RoseLiberal Democrats1,481
    D. WardleworthLabour120
    Blandford1 seat · turnout 38.2%
    I. CampbellConservative1,234 ✓
    B. CooperLiberal Democrats986
    H. WhiteLabour480
    Boscombe East1 seat · turnout 27.7%
    W. CareyConservative802 ✓
    N. Davis-GordonLiberal Democrats710
    A. TankardLabour198
    Boscombe West1 seat · turnout 22.3%
    R. WottonConservative965 ✓
    J. CantLabour222
    R. GasterLiberal Democrats217
    A. Burns-DavieIndependent39
    Bournemouth Central1 seat · turnout 29.7%
    L. RhodesConservative1,097 ✓
    M. GroganLabour357
    A. GilesLiberal Democrats342
    Branksome1 seat · turnout 28.3%
    W. HughesIndependent464 ✓
    D. NoakesConservative440
    R. DugdaleLiberal Democrats383
    G. CarterLabour158
    E. HoggOther137
    Bridport1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    L. DibdinLabour1,806 ✓
    D. BushrodConservative1,463
    Broadstone1 seat · turnout 49.2%
    R. SpinkConservative1,515 ✓
    C. KendallLiberal Democrats1,149
    D. FrenchGreen244
    Broadwey1 seat · turnout 39.0%
    A. ChedzoyLabour1,492 ✓
    J. NagelConservative1,478
    Burton Grange1 seat · turnout 38.8%
    A. MartinConservative1,599 ✓
    M. PeirceLabour1,131
    Canford Cliffs1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    M. SteenResidents1,609 ✓
    P. ColesConservative1,102
    A. MusprattLiberal Democrats210
    Canford Heath1 seat · turnout 32.1%
    M. MackenzieLiberal Democrats1,074 ✓
    P. ShillawConservative929
    P. KybertLabour402
    Canford Magna1 seat · turnout 31.7%
    A. StimpsonConservative1,116 ✓
    L. KnightLiberal Democrats617
    D. GeeLabour213
    Cerne1 seat · turnout 42.8%
    S. HammickConservative1,894 ✓
    E. SloanLiberal Democrats802
    D. KitchingLabour305
    Chesil1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    G. PritchardConservative2,143 ✓
    R. WilkinsonLabour797
    Christchurch Central1 seat · turnout 40.1%
    J. PayneIndependent1,618 ✓
    R. HiocoConservative1,073
    Colehill1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    D. WallaceLiberal Democrats1,332 ✓
    B. MardenConservative1,177
    J. FranklinLabour216
    Commons1 seat
    D. FoxConservative0 ✓
    Corfe Mullen1 seat · turnout 40.4%
    E. BatteyConservative1,318 ✓
    A. HollandLiberal Democrats1,167
    S. RussellLabour224
    T. StinsonGreen221
    Cranborne Chase1 seat · turnout 42.8%
    A. HumphriesLiberal Democrats1,708 ✓
    E. KassellConservative876
    P. LamertyLabour105
    Creekmoor1 seat · turnout 29.2%
    R. WilliamsLiberal Democrats1,083 ✓
    A. HigginsonConservative740
    J. HayesLabour280
    Dorchester East1 seat · turnout 47.8%
    E. JonesLiberal Democrats2,032 ✓
    R. BurrageConservative1,081
    Dorchester North1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    P. SeatonConservative1,374 ✓
    T. HarriesLiberal Democrats782
    F. PopeLabour596
    J. McMillanGreen449
    Dorchester Rural South1 seat · turnout 31.2%
    R. SymesConservative1,566 ✓
    A. HutchingsLabour900
    East Cliff1 seat · turnout 26.9%
    J. CurtisConservative1,072 ✓
    M. HamerLabour383
    R. WallLiberal Democrats305
    Egdon Heath1 seat · turnout 37.9%
    D. FranklinConservative1,416 ✓
    S. ShinnLabour922
    Ensbury Park1 seat · turnout 42.9%
    P. CravenLiberal Democrats1,257 ✓
    D. BurtConservative961
    D. GrittLabour513
    Ferndown1 seat
    W. IremongerConservative0 ✓
    Gillingham1 seat · turnout 37.9%
    R. BircumshawConservative1,679 ✓
    A. NorrisLiberal Democrats667
    J. HanleyLabour177
    Hambledon1 seat · turnout 50.4%
    G. TapperLiberal Democrats1,704 ✓
    M. BillingsConservative1,518
    M. LaneLabour126
    Hampreston South1 seat · turnout 36.1%
    D. HaltonConservative1,669 ✓
    M. KnightonLiberal Democrats756
    Hamworthy1 seat · turnout 33.4%
    P. DoddLiberal Democrats1,104 ✓
    S. DawsonConservative738
    A. ZakrzewskiLabour359
    Highcliffe1 seat · turnout 45.6%
    J. LoftsConservative2,292 ✓
    J. GoodhewLiberal Democrats636
    N. MartinLabour196
    Kinson1 seat · turnout 39.6%
    L. BennettLabour1,505 ✓
    K. ButtConservative818
    B. WestcottLiberal Democrats288
    Littledown1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    B. SiberryConservative1,658 ✓
    K. RussellLiberal Democrats1,212
    J. TaylorLabour199
    Lodmoor1 seat · turnout 46.8%
    D. DodgeConservative1,804 ✓
    J. RobertsonLiberal Democrats1,625
    Longfleet1 seat · turnout 35.2%
    F. WrethamConservative1,132 ✓
    J. KnoxLiberal Democrats876
    R. LockyerLabour297
    Lower Parkstone1 seat · turnout 31.1%
    S. DunscombeConservative1,098 ✓
    A. TetlowLiberal Democrats632
    F. PerkinsLabour252
    Lytchett1 seat · turnout 39.2%
    H. Selby BennettConservative1,570 ✓
    J. VaseviGreen560
    P. BartlettLiberal Democrats495
    C. WilmotLabour482
    J. TerrettConservative0 ✓
    Merley1 seat · turnout 42.2%
    E. AdamsConservative1,470 ✓
    D. KitsonLiberal Democrats560
    D. GeeLabour221
    Minster1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    P. HymersLiberal Democrats1,272 ✓
    G. RothschildConservative767
    B. WathenIndependent600
    J. StennettLabour244
    Moordown1 seat · turnout 30.4%
    J. MooreLiberal Democrats767 ✓
    B. NewmanConservative623
    M. SnowLabour392
    P. StaplesConservative0 ✓
    Muscliff1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    R. WhittakerIndependent2,402 ✓
    D. FieldsLabour222
    J. TrickettLiberal Democrats122
    Newtown1 seat · turnout 27.1%
    G. PardyLiberal Democrats822 ✓
    K. ChaffeyConservative603
    J. DrageLabour348
    Oakdale1 seat · turnout 35.4%
    J. KellawayConservative1,235 ✓
    R. O'MahoneyLabour571
    N. KingLiberal Democrats565
    Poole Town1 seat · turnout 36.8%
    D. JewittLiberal Democrats1,078 ✓
    J. PerryConservative856
    V. JonesLabour616
    Portland Harbour1 seat · turnout 41.3%
    B. DenchLabour1,357 ✓
    A. MantonIndependent672
    H. ClissoldConservative655
    Portland Tophill1 seat · turnout 40.0%
    D. HuntIndependent1,294 ✓
    L. AmesResidents1,066
    P. KimberLabour316
    Purbeck Hills1 seat · turnout 53.6%
    P. DuffyLiberal Democrats1,710 ✓
    M. BondConservative920
    Queens Park1 seat · turnout 31.8%
    C. DyerResidents1,038 ✓
    D. LangeConservative569
    J. WalkerLiberal Democrats387
    A. DinkenorLabour268
    Redhill Park1 seat · turnout 40.6%
    P. BrownLiberal Democrats1,182 ✓
    D. ReidyConservative982
    J. WatkinsLabour207
    Rodwell1 seat · turnout 39.1%
    E. WebbConservative1,617 ✓
    M. FrostLabour904
    Salterns1 seat · turnout 35.3%
    C. OckelfordConservative1,857 ✓
    Q. WalkerLiberal Democrats360
    W. BesleyLabour150
    Shaftesbury1 seat · turnout 48.9%
    G. HineConservative1,799 ✓
    D. BeerLiberal Democrats1,604
    W. WyllieLabour129
    Sherborne1 seat · turnout 55.5%
    J. BarkerLiberal Democrats1,654 ✓
    L. BirdConservative1,450
    M. EglinLabour427
    Sherborne Rural1 seat · turnout 51.0%
    R. LeggLiberal Democrats1,838 ✓
    C. EtheringtonConservative1,338
    Southbourne1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    B. RatcliffeConservative1,681 ✓
    G. TeasdillLiberal Democrats1,014
    St. Leonards & St. Ives1 seat · turnout 35.0%
    J. NeillConservative1,380 ✓
    G. MontagueLiberal Democrats660
    Strouden Park1 seat · turnout 34.1%
    P. HogarthLiberal Democrats1,335 ✓
    C. RochesterConservative912
    O. DykesLabour533
    Swanage1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    M. O'SullivanConservative1,466 ✓
    S. DavidsonLiberal Democrats1,029
    H. MeersLabour403
    Talbot Woods1 seat · turnout 29.1%
    H. HenningConservative956 ✓
    K. RawlingsLiberal Democrats767
    Upper Parkstone1 seat · turnout 32.5%
    C. BondLiberal Democrats950 ✓
    R. SmithConservative891
    R. EedeGreen212
    Verwood1 seat · turnout 38.0%
    A. BusseyLiberal Democrats1,764 ✓
    W. WellsConservative1,718
    Wallisdown1 seat · turnout 29.1%
    P. BrushettLabour1,319 ✓
    A. NeedhamConservative395
    S. StarrLiberal Democrats198
    Wareham1 seat · turnout 45.6%
    C. HodgeConservative1,862 ✓
    R. HuskinsonLabour653
    K. CritchleyLiberal Democrats533
    West Cliff1 seat · turnout 23.2%
    M. SharkeyConservative1,145 ✓
    J. SissonsLiberal Democrats296
    S. LaughtonLabour199
    G. BurnsConservative0 ✓
    West Southbourne1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    J. MillwardLiberal Democrats1,599 ✓
    J. GriffithsConservative1,173
    Westbourne1 seat · turnout 29.4%
    D. HarrisConservative1,305 ✓
    D. MooreLiberal Democrats394
    A. DavidsonLabour237
    Westham1 seat · turnout 39.2%
    R. GaineyLabour1,765 ✓
    J. ScottConservative860
    Weymouth Town1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    A. GriffinConservative1,016 ✓
    D. NeilsonLiberal Democrats767
    A. ProwseLabour604
    Winterbourne1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    D. JonesConservative1,687 ✓
    M. AllenLiberal Democrats579
    G. WhiteLabour400
    Winton1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    E. SmithLiberal Democrats1,368 ✓
    R. WheatleyConservative679
    J. TooleLabour240