West Purbeck | |
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ward Dorset Council. | |
Population | 10,308 |
Major settlements | Bere Regis, West Lulworth |
Current ward | |
Created | 2019 |
Councillor | Laura Beddow (Conservative) |
Councillor | Peter Wharf (Conservative) |
Number of councillors | 2 |
West Purbeck is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council. [1]
The ward contains the western parts of the Isle of Purbeck stretching from Bere Regis in the north to West Lulworth in the south. [2]
Election | Councillors | |||
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2019 | Laura Beddow [3] | Peter Wharf [4] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Laura Jane Miller | 1,142 | 44.1 | ||
Conservative | Peter Kendrick Wharf | 1,064 | 41.1 | ||
Independent | Malcolm Leonard Shakesby | 848 | 32.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David H Bhattacharjee | 556 | 21.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Sinclair Burden | 375 | 14.5 | ||
Labour | Jon Davey | 307 | 11.8 | ||
Labour | Nick Chaffey | 288 | 11.1 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 2,591 | 36.59 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
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