Dorchester Poundbury (ward)

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Dorchester Poundbury
ward
Dorset Council.
Population4,067
Major settlements Poundbury
Current ward
Created 2019  ( 2019 )
CouncillorRichard Biggs (Liberal Democrats)
Number of councillors1

Dorchester Poundbury is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council. [1]

Contents

Geography

The Dorchester Poundbury ward covers the Poundbury area of Dorchester. [2]

Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2019 Richard Biggs [3]

(Liberal Democrats)

2024

Election

2019 Dorset Council election

2019 Dorset Council election: Dorchester Poundbury (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Biggs 457 35.9
Conservative Peter Jonathon Stein41532.6
Independent William Gibbons27321.4
Green Tim Oram735.7
Labour Sinead McCarney554.3
Majority
Turnout 46.20
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

2024 Dorset Council election

2024 Dorset Council election: Dorchester Poundbury (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Martin Biggs* 780 54.0 +18.1
Conservative Peter Jonathon Stein44931.1−1.5
Labour Nick Boothroyd1228.4+4.1
Green Len Herbert936.4+0.7
Turnout 1,44441.38
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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References

  1. "Dorchester Poundbury (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. "Area profile for Dorchester Poundbury - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  3. "Councillor details - Councillor Richard Biggs". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.

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