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Wimborne Minster (ward)

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Wimborne Minster
ward
Dorset Council.
Population7,385
Major settlementsWimborne Minster
Current ward
Created2019 (2019)
CouncillorShane Bartlett (Liberal Democrats)
CouncillorDavid Martin (Liberal Democrats)
Number of councillors2
UK Parliament constituencyMid Dorset and North Poole

Wimborne Minster is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council.[1]

Geography

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The ward covers the majority of Wimborne Minster.[2] The rest of the town is part of Colehill and Wimborne Minster East.[3]

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2019 Shane Bartlett[4]

(Liberal Democrats)

David Morgan[5]

(Liberal Democrats)

2024

Election

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Wimborne Minster (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Shane Kevin Bartlett 1,296 65.5
Liberal Democrats David Morgan 1,155 58.4
Conservative Derek Bidkar Frank Burt 514 26.0
Conservative Colin Robin William Beck 509 25.7
Labour Stewart William Bullen 192 9.7
Labour Ashley Wynne Rowlands 182 9.2
Majority
Turnout 1,979 36.42
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Wimborne Minster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Shane Bartlett* 1,161 62.3 −3.2
Liberal Democrats David Morgan* 1,067 57.2 −1.2
Conservative Sue Cook 493 26.4 +0.4
Conservative Mike Bartlett 451 24.2 −1.5
Labour Ashley Wynne Rowlands 283 15.2 +6.0
Rejected ballots 13 0.69
Turnout 1,864 29.76 −6.66
Registered electors 6,307
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease2.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase0.1

References

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  1. ^ "Wimborne Minster (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. ^ "Area profile for Wimborne Minster - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  3. ^ "Area profile for Colehill & Wimborne Minster East - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  4. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Shane Bartlett". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  5. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor David Morgan". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.

See also

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