Local Election Results 2006
Weymouth and Portland
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Radipole, Westham West or Weymouth East. One Labour councillor was elected unopposed.
Other results for Weymouth and Portland:
2002
2003
2004
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
By-elections for Weymouth and Portland (may be incomplete): 14th October 2004 (Wey Valley)
— 22nd June 2006 (Westham W.)
— 10th December 2009 (Wyke Regis)
— 16th May 2013 (Melcombe Regis)
— 20th October 2016 (Wey Valley)
— 4th May 2017 (Westham E.)
— 8th February 2018 (Tophill E.; Tophill W.)
— 3rd May 2018 (Weymouth W.)
Results for Dorset county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
Conservative |
5041 |
33.3% |
5 |
Liberal Democrat |
4646 |
30.7% |
3 |
Labour |
3687 |
24.4% |
2 |
Independent |
1498 |
9.9% |
2 |
Green Party |
259 |
1.7% |
0 |
Mark Tewkesbury |
Lab |
479 |
55.3% |
Ashley Newman |
C |
258 |
29.8% |
Alan Walker |
LD |
129 |
14.9% |
Lynne Herbert |
LD |
609 |
41.8% |
George Afedakis |
C |
550 |
37.7% |
Maria Blackwood |
Lab |
194 |
13.3% |
Paul McIntosh |
Grn |
105 |
7.2% |
Hazel Bruce |
C |
1146 |
48.5% |
Richard Collings |
LD |
1056 |
44.7% |
Maureen Drake |
Lab |
163 |
6.9% |
Margaret Leicester |
Ind |
235 |
27.4% |
Corinne Peters |
C |
198 |
23.1% |
James Holt |
Ind |
150 |
17.5% |
Simon Robinson |
LD |
149 |
17.4% |
Margaret Atwell |
Lab |
126 |
14.7% |
Steven Flew |
Ind |
347 |
28.3% |
Mark Peters |
C |
254 |
20.8% |
David Hawkins |
Ind |
236 |
19.3% |
James Draper |
Lab |
196 |
16.0% |
Timothy Woodcock |
Ind |
191 |
15.6% |
Robert Dunster |
C |
459 |
40.6% |
Raymond Banham |
LD |
384 |
34.0% |
Colin Huckle |
Lab |
288 |
25.5% |
Ian James |
LD |
489 |
56.6% |
David Dowle |
Lab |
198 |
22.9% |
Nicholas Wyness |
C |
177 |
20.5% |
Christine James |
LD |
1132 |
69.2% |
Kristine Hallett |
Lab |
503 |
30.8% |
Alison Scott |
C |
664 |
53.7% |
Alan Chedzoy |
Lab |
418 |
33.8% |
Brian Heatley |
Grn |
154 |
12.5% |
Peter O'Neill |
C |
674 |
39.9% |
Sharon Mitchell |
Lab |
511 |
30.2% |
Marion Pullen |
LD |
505 |
29.9% |
Geoffrey Petherick |
C |
661 |
36.6% |
Anne Kenwood |
Lab |
611 |
33.9% |
Jack Biggs |
Ind |
339 |
18.8% |
Ian Saunders |
LD |
193 |
10.7% |
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