Local Election Results 2011
West Dorset
Whole council up for election. One Conservative councillor and one Independent councillor were elected unopposed.
Other results for West Dorset:
2003
2007
2015
By-elections for West Dorset (may be incomplete): 2nd May 2013 (Cam Vale)
— 13th April 2017 (Piddle Valley)
— 14th September 2017 (Lyme Regis & Charmouth)
— 22nd February 2018 (Bridport N.)
Results for Dorset county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
18634 |
42.3% |
32 |
| Liberal Democrat |
13671 |
31.0% |
11 |
| Labour |
4924 |
11.2% |
0 |
| Independent |
4087 |
9.3% |
5 |
| Green Party |
2220 |
5.0% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
507 |
1.2% |
0 |
| Caroline Payne |
LD |
922 |
54.4% |
| Janet Page |
LD |
853 |
|
| Sarah Samuel |
C |
774 |
45.6% |
| Peter Body |
C |
731 |
|
| Robin Legg |
LD |
493 |
56.7% |
| Michael Bevan |
C |
376 |
43.3% |
| Ronald Coatsworth |
C |
461 |
60.4% |
| Julian Jones |
Grn |
157 |
20.6% |
| Peter Roe |
LD |
145 |
19.0% |
| Ros Kayes |
LD |
714 |
36.3% |
| Keith Day |
C |
511 |
26.0% |
| David Bushrod |
C |
464 |
|
| Martin Ray |
LD |
433 |
|
| Tess Dickson |
Grn |
398 |
20.2% |
| Richard Nicholls |
Lab |
343 |
17.4% |
| Sandra Brown |
C |
1101 |
33.6% |
| David Tett |
Ind |
786 |
24.0% |
| Frances McKenzie |
C |
752 |
|
| Karl Wallace |
LD |
671 |
20.5% |
| Dave Rickard |
LD |
668 |
|
| Anne-Marie Vincent |
LD |
585 |
|
| Leon Sea |
Grn |
382 |
11.7% |
| Martin Warne |
Lab |
334 |
10.2% |
| Simon Jones |
Lab |
259 |
|
| Karen Ellis |
Lab |
251 |
|
| Alan Thacker |
C |
503 |
54.7% |
| Tamara Loakes |
LD |
240 |
26.1% |
| Hazel Gant |
Lab |
176 |
19.2% |
| Jacqui Sewell |
C |
588 |
72.9% |
| Terry Harrison |
LD |
219 |
27.1% |
| John Russell |
C |
511 |
49.8% |
| Lydia Roe |
LD |
303 |
29.5% |
| Charles Fuge |
Grn |
212 |
20.7% |
| Alistair Chisholm |
Ind |
936 |
33.2% |
| Sarah East |
C |
907 |
32.1% |
| Fred Horsington |
C |
845 |
|
| Iain Young |
LD |
637 |
22.6% |
| Steve Bick |
Lab |
343 |
12.2% |
| Jane Bremner |
C |
455 |
56.2% |
| Laura Noel |
LD |
355 |
43.8% |
| Thomas Bartlett |
C |
604 |
55.3% |
| Vaughan Jones |
LD |
489 |
44.7% |
| Jean Dunseith |
C |
895 |
43.3% |
| Elaine Whyte |
C |
877 |
|
| Ian Gardner |
C |
842 |
|
| Jane Burnet |
Grn |
471 |
22.8% |
| Nigel Mykura |
Lab |
378 |
18.3% |
| Gill Fifield |
LD |
325 |
15.7% |
| Mel Lane |
LD |
322 |
|
| Maggie Ray |
LD |
259 |
|
| Gillian Summers |
C |
449 |
60.0% |
| Philip Colfox |
LD |
299 |
40.0% |
| Enid Jones |
LD |
1046 |
54.9% |
| Timothy Harries |
LD |
902 |
|
| Jonathan Halewood |
C |
478 |
25.1% |
| Barry Thompson |
Lab |
382 |
20.0% |
| Lesley Begley |
Lab |
349 |
|
| Andrew Canning |
LD |
945 |
48.8% |
| Susie Horsford |
LD |
943 |
|
| Peter Read |
C |
547 |
28.3% |
| Vivienne Allan |
C |
516 |
|
| Tony Gould |
Lab |
257 |
13.3% |
| Leonard Heath |
Ind |
187 |
9.7% |
| Molly Rennie |
LD |
1134 |
52.5% |
| Robin Potter |
LD |
977 |
|
| Roy Heeler |
C |
540 |
25.0% |
| Tom Anderson |
Lab |
485 |
22.5% |
| David Jones |
LD |
923 |
39.3% |
| David Barrett |
Ind |
731 |
31.1% |
| David Taylor |
LD |
597 |
|
| Innes Robertson |
C |
366 |
15.6% |
| Vicki Black |
Lab |
329 |
14.0% |
| Lee Rhodes |
Lab |
322 |
|
| Mary Penfold |
C |
754 |
70.0% |
| Peter Barton |
Grn |
323 |
30.0% |
| Mark Roberts |
C |
459 |
61.9% |
| Charlotte Fleischmann |
LD |
283 |
38.1% |
| Daryl Turner |
C |
716 |
39.8% |
| George Symonds |
C |
654 |
|
| Patrick Hicks |
Ind |
578 |
32.1% |
| Owen Lovell |
Ind |
506 |
|
| Ann Sargant |
LD |
504 |
28.0% |
| Jill Haynes |
C |
523 |
56.4% |
| David Cuckson |
LD |
217 |
23.4% |
| David Machin |
Lab |
188 |
20.3% |
| Michael Robinson |
C |
572 |
67.5% |
| Howard Thomas |
LD |
276 |
32.5% |
| Anthony Alford |
C |
436 |
55.1% |
| Edward Colfox |
LD |
356 |
44.9% |
| Teresa Seall |
C |
909 |
46.7% |
| Peter Stein |
C |
705 |
|
| Gerald Napper |
Lab |
527 |
27.1% |
| Robert Armstrong |
LD |
511 |
26.2% |
| Jacqui Cuff |
C |
707 |
76.0% |
| Joe Upton |
Lab |
223 |
24.0% |
| Patrick Cooke |
C |
568 |
51.1% |
| Tess James |
LD |
352 |
31.7% |
| Paul Poser |
Lab |
191 |
17.2% |
| Robert Gould |
C |
721 |
75.4% |
| Andrew Leppard |
Ind |
235 |
24.6% |
| Terry Farmer |
C |
836 |
40.3% |
| Dominic Elliot |
C |
717 |
|
| Michael Sandy |
LD |
475 |
22.9% |
| Guy Patterson |
LD |
386 |
|
| Susan Greene |
Grn |
277 |
13.4% |
| Robert Bygrave |
Lab |
250 |
12.1% |
| Oliver Chisholm |
UKIP |
236 |
11.4% |
| Graham Parish |
Lab |
185 |
|
| Peter Shorland |
C |
889 |
44.9% |
| Marjorie Snowden |
C |
781 |
|
| Lizzy Fone |
LD |
500 |
25.2% |
| Russell Willson |
LD |
329 |
|
| Kathryn Parish |
Lab |
321 |
16.2% |
| Peter Jenkins |
UKIP |
271 |
13.7% |
| Stephen Slade |
Ind |
634 |
76.3% |
| Richard Baker |
Lab |
197 |
23.7% |
| Margaret Lawrence |
C |
478 |
58.7% |
| Jo Jones |
LD |
337 |
41.3% |
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