The Liberal Democrats won all three seats when the ward last voted, in May 2024, with 43 per cent of the vote. Earlier contests were led by the Liberal Democrats in 2019 and won by the Conservatives in 2018. 4 candidates are standing.
| Party | Share |
|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 43.6% |
| Reform UK | 23.2% |
| Green | 20.1% |
| Conservative | 13.1% |
| Result | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Green | Independents and others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | 20% | 7% | 43% | 31% | - |
| May 2019 | 28% | 18% | 36% | 13% | 5% |
| Feb 2018 | 40% | 16% | 35% | 9% | - |
Winning share of all votes cast in bold. Multi-member wards elect several councillors at once. Includes any county-division contest covering the same ground. The independents-and-others share includes UKIP (5% in May 2019).
Dorset is a unitary authority: it runs every local service, from schools to bins. Current control: Liberal Democrat / Green.
Seats under the independents-and-others heading here have been won by independents at elections since 2022.
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Wards coloured by the party that last won them; the by-election ward is outlined. Hover a ward for its last result.
There is no county council above Dorset.