The 2019 Dorset Council election was held on Thursday 2 May 2019 to elect councillors to the new Dorset Council in England. It took place on the same...
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Dorset Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Dorset in England. It is a unitary authority, being a district council which...
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which elections will be held every four years. The council was created on 1 April 2019, when Dorset County Council and five of its six district councils merged...
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local elections in the United Kingdom. Dorset Council was previously controlled by the Conservatives, who won the first election to the Council in 2019. The...
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Dorset County Council was the county council of Dorset in England. It was created in 1889 and abolished in 2019. Throughout its existence, the council...
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North Dorset was a local government district in Dorset, England, between 1974 and 2019. Its area was largely rural, but included the towns of Blandford...
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Dorset County Council was a non-metropolitan county in England. Elections were first held on 23 January 1889, thereafter elections were held every three...
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reorganisation in April 2019, Weymouth formed a borough with the neighbouring Isle of Portland. Since then the area has been governed by Dorset Council. Weymouth,...
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an election to Dorset County Council instead. The council was abolished and subsumed into Dorset Council in 2019. The first elections to the council were...
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Dorset District Council in Dorset, England existed from 1973 to 2019, when it was abolished and subsumed into Dorset Council. From the first election...
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county of Dorset, England. The council is a unitary authority, being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council. It is independent...
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East Dorset was a local government district in Dorset, England. Its council met in Wimborne Minster between 2016 and 2019. The district (as Wimborne) was...
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Yetminster (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council. The ward is a rural area located in North West Dorset and is composed...
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West Dorset District Council in Dorset, England existed from 1974 to 2019. The council was abolished and subsumed into Dorset Council in 2019. The first...
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The 2017 Dorset County Council election took place on 4 May 2017 as part of the 2017 local elections in the United Kingdom. All 46 councillors were elected...
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Crossways (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
Democrat group leader on Dorset Council. He was the unsuccessful parliamentary candidate in South Dorset at the 2019 general election. The Crossways ward is...
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Sherborne West (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
Sherborne West is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council. In 2023, Matt Hall was elected councillor...
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2015 East Dorset District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 in order to elect members of the East Dorset District Council in Dorset, England....
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Lyme and Charmouth (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council. The Lyme and Charmouth ward is in the far west of Dorset and contains...
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Dorset District Council in Dorset, England existed from 1974 to 2019, when it was abolished and subsumed into Dorset Council. From the first election...
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election to Dorset County Council instead. The council was abolished and subsumed into Dorset Council in 2019. From the first election to the council...
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The 2015 West Dorset District Council election was held on Thursday 7 May 2015 to elect councillors to West Dorset District Council in England. It took...
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Elections to Dorset County Council were held on Thursday, 5 May 1977. The whole council of 91 members was up for election and the result was that the...
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Dorset (/ˈdɔːrsɪt/ DOR-sit; archaically: Dorsetshire /ˈdɔːrsɪt.ʃɪər, -ʃər/ DOR-sit-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered...
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Littlemoor and Preston (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
Littlemoor and Preston is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council. On 6 November 2023, councillor Tony Ferrari...
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West Moors and Three Legged Cross (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
Three Legged Cross is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council. The ward contains the villages of West...
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Gillingham (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 3 councillors to Dorset Council. In the 2019 Dorset Council election, the ward elected three...
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Ferndown South (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
Ferndown South is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council. The Ferndown South ward is rural and contains...
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councils, see 2019 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election and 2019 Dorset Council election. Status: Completed On 1 April 2019, the number...
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Cranborne Chase (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
Cranborne Chase is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council. The Cranborne Chase ward is rural and...
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