Cranborne and Alderholt (ward)

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Cranborne and Alderholt
ward
Dorset Council.
Population5,150
Major settlements Alderholt, Cranborne
Current ward
Created 2019  ( 2019 )
CouncillorDavid Lawrence Tooke (Liberal Democrat)
Number of councillors1

Cranborne and Alderholt is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council. [1]

Contents

Geography

The Cranborne and Alderholt ward is rural and contains the villages of Cranborne and Alderholt. [2]

Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2019 David Lawrence Tooke [3]

(Liberal Democrats)

Election

2019 Dorset Council election

2019 Dorset Council election: Cranborne and Alderholt (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Lawrence Tooke 689 46.7
Conservative Steve Butler67145.5
Labour Peter Thomas Parsons1167.9
Majority
Turnout 37.90
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

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References

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

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