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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Borough Council in Dorset, England, existed from 1974 to 2019, when it was abolished and subsumed into Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. The first...
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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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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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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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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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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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Dorchester Poundbury (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
Dorchester Poundbury is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council. The Dorchester Poundbury ward covers the...
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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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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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becoming administratively independent from Dorset County Council, and ceased to exist on 1 April 2019. Its council comprised 16 wards and 42 councillors and...
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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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Upwey and Broadwey (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
Upwey and Broadwey is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council. The ward is named after the Weymouth suburbs...
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Alliance for Local Living (category Local government in Dorset)
both Dorset Council and local Parish elections. Four independents were ultimately elected to Dorset Council in the 2019 Dorset Council election, subsequently...
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electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council. The Blackmore Vale ward is in rural north Dorset, and contains...
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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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Poole Council is a unitary authority in Dorset, England. It was formed in April 2019, with the inaugural elections held in May of that year. The council is...
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Radipole (ward) (category Wards of Dorset)
Radipole is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council. In 2022, David Gray left the Liberal Democrats...
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Dorset Council is a local government body in Tasmania, located in the far north-east of the state mainland. Dorset is classified as a rural local government...
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