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Winterborne and Broadmayne (ward)

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Winterborne and Broadmayne
ward
Dorset Council.
Population4,309
Major settlementsBroadmayne, Winterbourne Abbas, Winterborne St Martin, Tincleton
Current ward
Created2019 (2019)
CouncillorRoland Tarr (Liberal Democrats)
Number of councillors2

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

Geography

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The ward covers a large rural area between Dorchester and Weymouth.[2] It is composed of the civil parishes of Bincombe, Broadmayne, Tincleton, West Knighton, West Stafford, Whitcombe, Winterbourne Abbas, Winterborne Came, Winterborne Herringston, Winterborne Monkton, Winterborne St Martin, Winterbourne Steepleton and Woodsford.[3]

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2019 Roland Tarr[4]

(Liberal Democrats)

2024

Election

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2019 Dorset Council election: Winterborne and Broadmayne (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Roland Tarr 799 56.6
Conservative Robert Philip Freeman 412 29.2
UKIP Graham Richard Brant 201 14.2
Majority
Turnout 41.20
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
2024 Dorset Council election: Winterborne & Broadmayne (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Roland Tarr* 747 62.1 +5.5
Conservative Mark Penfold 314 26.1 −3.1
Reform UK Graham Richard Brant 142 11.8 −2.4
Rejected ballots 10 0.82
Turnout 1,203 34.81 −6.39
Registered electors 3,490
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase4.2

References

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  1. ^ "Winterborne & Broadmayne (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. ^ "Area profile for Winterborne & Broadmayne - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  3. ^ "Map referred to in the Dorset (Electoral Changes) Order 2018" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Roland Tarr". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.

See also

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