Local Election Results 2012
Weymouth and Portland
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Tophill East, Upwey and Broadwey or Wey Valley.
UPP = United People's Party
Other results for Weymouth and Portland:
2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
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 |
| Labour |
5020 |
35.2% |
6 |
| Conservative |
4159 |
29.2% |
2 |
| Liberal Democrat |
3683 |
25.9% |
4 |
| Green Party |
665 |
4.7% |
0 |
| Independent |
646 |
4.5% |
0 |
| United People's Party |
72 |
0.5% |
0 |
| Rachel Rogers |
Lab |
500 |
67.7% |
| John Ellis |
C |
239 |
32.3% |
| Peter Farrell |
C |
431 |
33.5% |
| Howard Legg |
LD |
375 |
29.1% |
| Jon Orrell |
Grn |
243 |
18.9% |
| Stewart Pearson |
Lab |
239 |
18.6% |
| Ian Bruce |
C |
998 |
47.2% |
| David Mannings |
LD |
841 |
39.8% |
| Joseph Rookes |
Lab |
275 |
13.0% |
| Ian Roebuck |
LD |
554 |
50.9% |
| Andy Hutchings |
Lab |
208 |
19.1% |
| Alison Scott |
C |
180 |
16.5% |
| Graham Winter |
Ind |
147 |
13.5% |
| Ray Nowak |
Lab |
394 |
36.5% |
| Tim Woodcock |
Ind |
315 |
29.2% |
| Richard Paisley |
C |
298 |
27.6% |
| Jo Bray |
UPP |
72 |
6.7% |
| Sandy West |
Lab |
404 |
55.3% |
| Robert Hughes |
Ind |
184 |
25.2% |
| Tim Munroe |
C |
142 |
19.5% |
| Mike Byatt |
Lab |
307 |
34.2% |
| Oz Kanji |
LD |
248 |
27.6% |
| Andrew Manvell |
C |
209 |
23.3% |
| Jane Burnet |
Grn |
133 |
14.8% |
| Ryan Hope |
LD |
706 |
47.1% |
| Lindsay Drage |
Lab |
502 |
33.5% |
| Jean Woodward |
C |
290 |
19.4% |
| Gill Taylor |
LD |
522 |
54.0% |
| Michael Wheller |
Lab |
317 |
32.8% |
| Sonia Cash |
C |
127 |
13.1% |
| John Birtwistle |
LD |
362 |
36.4% |
| Geoffrey Smith |
C |
322 |
32.4% |
| Michael Frost |
Lab |
201 |
20.2% |
| David Smith |
Grn |
109 |
11.0% |
| Colin Huckle |
Lab |
656 |
47.1% |
| Nigel Reed |
C |
481 |
34.6% |
| Brian Heatley |
Grn |
180 |
12.9% |
| Richard Shrubb |
LD |
75 |
5.4% |
| Kate Wheller |
Lab |
1017 |
69.7% |
| John Worth |
C |
442 |
30.3% |
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