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    Dorset: 2017 local elections

    42 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2016) (45 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 27 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Labour 4 · Other 2

    After (end of 2017) (46 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 32 · Liberal Democrats 11 · Other 2 · Labour 1

    Ward results

    Beaminster1 seat · turnout 48.1%
    Rebecca KnoxConservative2,018 ✓
    Pauline AllenLiberal Democrats848
    Mark GageLabour178
    Neil Antony JuddGreen170
    Blackmore Vale1 seat
    Pauline Hannah BatstoneConservative1,980 ✓
    David TibblesLiberal Democrats405
    Bill WoodhouseUK Independence Party (UKIP)209
    Robert Paul TaylorLabour185
    Blandford Forum1 seat
    Byron QuayleConservative1,086 ✓
    Barrie CooperLiberal Democrats1,035
    Pat OsborneLabour291
    Jane Mary UnwinUK Independence Party (UKIP)116
    Bridport2 seats
    Ros KayesLiberal Democrats2,490 ✓
    Keith Allan DayConservative2,415 ✓
    Mark Corson RobertsConservative2,244
    Sarah Ann HornimanLiberal Democrats1,840
    Kelvin Charles ClaytonGreen810
    Phyllida CulpinLabour783
    Bill MellishLabour690
    Robert CaseyGreen490
    Broadway1 seat
    Kevin BrookesConservative1,128 ✓
    Mark Richard TewkesburyLabour904
    Ryan Dean HopeLiberal Democrats283
    David Howard SmithGreen168
    Broadwey1 seat · turnout 29.7%
    Kevin BrookesConservative1,128 ✓
    Mark Richard TewkesburyLabour904
    Ryan HopeLiberal Democrats283
    David Michael SmithGreen168
    Burton Grange1 seat · turnout 27.8%
    Derek Michael JonesConservative1,374 ✓
    Antoinette PearceLabour366
    Jade BaileyLiberal Democrats353
    Chickerell and Chesil Bank1 seat
    Jean DunseithConservative1,624 ✓
    James Alexander Lane CanningLiberal Democrats348
    Lynda Ann KissLabour283
    Carol Rosemary ByromGreen226
    Christchurch Central1 seat · turnout 30.4%
    Patrick HallConservative1,707 ✓
    Julian SpurrLabour578
    Colehill East and Stapehill1 seat
    Janet DoverLiberal Democrats1,342 ✓
    Kathryn JohnsonConservative1,100
    Paul GrahamUK Independence Party (UKIP)217
    Ashley RowlandsLabour146
    Colehill East and Staphill1 seat
    Janet DoverLiberal Democrats1,342 ✓
    KD JohnsonConservative1,100
    Paul Hanson GrahamUK Independence Party (UKIP)217
    Ashley Wynne RowlandsLabour146
    Colehill West and Wimborne Minster1 seat
    Shane BartlettLiberal Democrats1,190 ✓
    Richard Lawrence CookConservative1,154
    Chris BrownLabour574
    Nicholas WellsteadUK Independence Party (UKIP)147
    Commons1 seat · turnout 31.7%
    Margaret PhippsConservative1,789 ✓
    Fiona Jane Mason CoxLiberal Democrats467
    Peter StokesLabour369
    Corfe Mullen1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    Susan JefferiesLiberal Democrats1,603 ✓
    Paul HarrisonConservative1,300
    David PedenLabour127
    David Ewart MattocksUK Independence Party (UKIP)106
    Cranborne Chase1 seat · turnout 35.1%
    Stephen ButlerConservative1,773 ✓
    Joanne Margaret ScottonLabour442
    Cyril John BarnesUK Independence Party (UKIP)148
    Dorchester2 seats · turnout 41.7%
    Andy CanningLiberal Democrats2,871 ✓
    Richard BiggsLiberal Democrats2,799 ✓
    Gerald DukeConservative1,781
    Ian Francois Bernard GoslingConservative1,730
    Claudia SorinLabour983
    Barry ThompsonLabour775
    Vicki BlackGreen581
    Geoffrey Robin MarkhamUK Independence Party (UKIP)311
    Ken HugginsGreen265
    Ferndown2 seats · turnout 32.7%
    Steven Michael LuggConservative3,090 ✓
    Andrew Charles ParryConservative2,950 ✓
    Lawrence Leslie Ralph WilsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)795
    Peter Jonathan LucasUK Independence Party (UKIP)657
    Mike CoxLiberal Democrats508
    Jason JonesLiberal Democrats429
    David MunnikLabour244
    Ian WandsLabour203
    Gillingham2 seats · turnout 57.3%
    David Robert WalshConservative2,675 ✓
    Andrew Ronald CattawayConservative2,368 ✓
    Barry Von ClemensLiberal Democrats1,252
    Graeme Henry HoleLiberal Democrats802
    Geoff LongcroftLabour414
    Peter CaulfieldUK Independence Party (UKIP)409
    Steve UnwinUK Independence Party (UKIP)348
    Clive Edward StruverLabour344
    Hambledon1 seat · turnout 32.6%
    Deborah Anne CroneyConservative1,841 ✓
    Martin Thomas StrangeLiberal Democrats488
    Keith YarwoodLabour221
    Robert Michael SnowUK Independence Party (UKIP)178
    Linden Lea1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    Nick IrelandLiberal Democrats1,317 ✓
    Peter SteinConservative1,299
    Richard Michael ShrubbLabour198
    Rebekah WebbGreen127
    Lodmoor1 seat · turnout 46.0%
    Anthony FerrariConservative1,702 ✓
    David George ManningsLiberal Democrats1,083
    Thomas TaylorLabour392
    Brian HeatleyGreen184
    Lytchett Minster and Upton1 seat
    Bill PipeConservative1,049 ✓
    Frederick DraneLiberal Democrats944
    Mike FryUK Independence Party (UKIP)237
    Richard Douglas JordanLabour154
    Marshwood Vale1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    Daryl TurnerConservative1,730 ✓
    Stephen TrevethanLiberal Democrats538
    Joy EveringtonLabour284
    Chit ChongGreen263
    Moors2 seats · turnout 41.0%
    Ray BryanConservative3,743 ✓
    David ShortellConservative3,662 ✓
    Robin GreyUK Independence Party (UKIP)776
    Lily CoxLiberal Democrats657
    Sandra TurnerLabour460
    Heather SnwoLabour367
    Mudeford and Highcliffe1 seat
    Lesley DedmanConservative2,582 ✓
    Carol Ann WilcoxLabour557
    North West Purbeck1 seat
    Peter WharfConservative1,654 ✓
    John Brian TaylorLiberal Democrats890
    Stewart BullenLabour141
    Josephine Marie EvansUK Independence Party (UKIP)123
    Portland Harbour1 seat · turnout 33.0%
    Kate WhellerLabour1,282 ✓
    Kerry BakerConservative879
    Len HerbertGreen145
    Portland Tophill1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    Katharine GarciaConservative995 ✓
    Paul Ralph KimberLabour923
    Claudia MooreGreen149
    Rodwell1 seat · turnout 47.4%
    Clare SuttonGreen1,474 ✓
    David HastingsConservative901
    Matthew John HallLabour514
    Jill Ann HordleUK Independence Party (UKIP)195
    Shaftesbury1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    Derek Leslie BeerLiberal Democrats1,231 ✓
    Piers BrownConservative863
    Jeff TaylorUK Independence Party (UKIP)181
    Ursula Louise Ann OsborneLabour114
    Lester Mark DibbenIndependent100
    Sherborne Rural1 seat · turnout 43.1%
    Mary PenfoldConservative1,657 ✓
    Matt HallLiberal Democrats1,535
    Andrew Martin SpringGreen130
    Sherborne Town1 seat
    Jon AndrewsLiberal Democrats1,493 ✓
    Robert GouldConservative1,471
    Nick BoothroydLabour126
    Pam RoslingGreen103
    South Purbeck1 seat
    Cherry BrooksConservative1,135 ✓
    Nigel DragonIndependent766
    Graham HolmesLiberal Democrats666
    Leigh Van de ZandeLabour205
    Stalbridge and The Beacon1 seat
    Graham Carr-JonesConservative1,879 ✓
    Dorothy WebbLiberal Democrats424
    Rory HerbertUK Independence Party (UKIP)235
    Rebecca HarveyLabour203
    Swanage1 seat · turnout 39.6%
    William Stanley TriteConservative1,856 ✓
    Cherry Ann BartlettLabour679
    Gill Calvin-ThomasLiberal Democrats540
    Jason Paul HaiseldenIndependent140
    Three Valleys1 seat · turnout 39.4%
    Jill HaynesConservative1,853 ✓
    David TaylorLiberal Democrats720
    Peter John BartonGreen349
    Janine MillerLabour301
    Verwood2 seats · turnout 39.4%
    Toni CoombsConservative3,160 ✓
    Spencer FlowerConservative2,878 ✓
    David TookeLiberal Democrats820
    KATE ALICE BISSONGreen545
    John BaxterUK Independence Party (UKIP)527
    Christopher John ArchiboldLabour387
    Peter ParsonsLabour276
    Walkford1 seat · turnout 34.4%
    Colin JamiesonConservative2,186 ✓
    Lindsay TurnerLabour516
    Wareham1 seat · turnout 48.9%
    Beryl Rita EzzardLiberal Democrats1,778 ✓
    Laura MillerConservative1,234
    Roy HollidayLabour185
    Keith Allen SimpsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)165
    Laura Jane BeddowConservative0
    Westham1 seat
    David Best HarrisLiberal Democrats1,155 ✓
    Shenis CantConservative791
    Kieron WombleLabour488
    James Robert AskewGreen158
    Weymouth Town1 seat · turnout 35.4%
    Jon OrrellGreen810 ✓
    Joshua OsborneConservative698
    Ann WeavingLabour464
    Christine Mary JamesLiberal Democrats387
    Francis George DrakeUK Independence Party (UKIP)206
    Winterborne1 seat · turnout 30.2%
    Hilary CoxConservative1,527 ✓
    Denise FoxLiberal Democrats506
    Haydn WhiteLabour284