| Colehill and Wimborne Minster East | |
|---|---|
| ward Dorset Council. | |
| Population | 9,105 |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Councillor | Andy Todd (Liberal Democrats) |
| Councillor | Rajinder Atwal (Liberal Democrats) |
| Number of councillors | 2 |
Colehill and Wimborne Minster East is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council. [1]
The Colehill and Wimborne Minster East ward covers the Colehill area as well as eastern parts of Wimborne Minster. [2] The southern areas of Furzehill are also in the ward.
| Election | Councillors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Janet Dover [3] | Maria Roe [4] | ||
| 2024 | Andy Todd [5] | Jindy Atwal [6] | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Janet Dover | 1,616 | 57.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Maria Angela Roe | 1,073 | 38.1 | ||
| Conservative | KD Johnson | 968 | 34.4 | ||
| Conservative | David Geoffrey Lawson Packer | 771 | 27.4 | ||
| Green | Derek Baker | 477 | 17.0 | ||
| UKIP | Nick Wellstead | 319 | 11.3 | ||
| Labour | David Francis Moore | 145 | 5.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,814 | 41.26 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Thomas Todd | 1,275 | 48.0 | −9.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jindy Atwal | 1,168 | 44.0 | +5.9 | |
| Conservative | KD Johnson | 940 | 35.4 | +1.0 | |
| Conservative | Carol Lynda Butter | 764 | 28.8 | +1.4 | |
| Independent | Emma Urquhart | 578 | 21.8 | New | |
| Labour | David Moore | 215 | 8.1 | +2.9 | |
| Turnout | 2,656 | 36.72 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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