2011 Purbeck District Council election

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Results of the 2011 Purbeck District Council election

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 5 May 2011, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. Eight seats (one-third) of the council was up for election. The council remained in no overall control but moved from a Liberal Democrat minority to a Conservative minority council. [1] Two months later a by-election victory made the Conservatives the biggest party on the council. [2]

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Results summary

2011 Purbeck District Council election [3]
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References

  1. ↑ "New leader appointed at Purbeck District Council". BBC News. 2011-08-03. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  2. ↑ "Conservatives win Purbeck District Council by-election". BBC News. 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  3. ↑ "BBC News - Election 2011 - England council elections - Purbeck". BBC News. Retrieved 2023-06-19.

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