Local Election Results 2015
East Dorset
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries. Four Conservative councillors and two independent councillors were elected unopposed. This was the last election to East Dorset council before its abolition in 2019.
Other results for East Dorset:
2003
2007
2011
By-elections for East Dorset (may be incomplete): 23rd October 2008 (Alderholt)
— 2nd July 2009 (Ferndown C.)
— 15th July 2010 (Corfe Mullen S.)
— 17th July 2014 (Colehill E.)
— 3rd March 2016 (Alderholt)
— 1st September 2016 (Parley)
— 12th July 2018 (Verwood E.)
— 25th October 2018 (Ferndown C.)
Results for Dorset county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
21038 |
51.3% |
24 |
| UK Independence Party |
8601 |
21.0% |
0 |
| Liberal Democrat |
5554 |
13.5% |
3 |
| Independent |
2278 |
5.6% |
2 |
| Labour |
1806 |
4.4% |
0 |
| Green Party |
1739 |
4.2% |
0 |
| Ian Monks |
C |
1133 |
62.8% |
| Keith Mayo |
UKIP |
338 |
18.7% |
| Aaron Mudd |
Grn |
332 |
18.4% |
| Cathy Lugg |
C |
1145 |
68.4% |
| Lawrence Wilson |
UKIP |
529 |
31.6% |
| Janet Dover |
LD |
1858 |
49.7% |
| Kevin Johnson |
C |
1333 |
35.7% |
| Graeme Smith |
C |
1230 |
|
| Barry Roberts |
LD |
1080 |
|
| Brian Lowe |
UKIP |
548 |
14.7% |
| Stefan Morawiec |
UKIP |
415 |
|
| David Packer |
C |
927 |
53.4% |
| Linda Dickins |
LD |
617 |
35.5% |
| Stephen Homer |
UKIP |
193 |
11.1% |
| Sarah Burns |
C |
2420 |
41.9% |
| Derek Burt |
C |
2202 |
|
| Paul Harrison |
C |
2018 |
|
| William Honeyman |
LD |
1924 |
33.3% |
| Stewart Hearn |
LD |
1791 |
|
| Jason Jones |
LD |
1534 |
|
| Dave Evans |
UKIP |
985 |
17.0% |
| David Mattocks |
UKIP |
940 |
|
| Josephine Evans |
UKIP |
866 |
|
| David Peden |
Lab |
452 |
7.8% |
| Steven Lugg |
C |
2645 |
56.0% |
| Julie Robinson |
C |
2351 |
|
| Peter Oggelsby |
C |
2315 |
|
| Geoffrey Laidlaw |
UKIP |
1336 |
28.3% |
| Susan Laidlaw |
UKIP |
1334 |
|
| Peter Lucas |
UKIP |
1100 |
|
| David Lee |
Lab |
744 |
15.7% |
| George Russell |
C |
1374 |
72.9% |
| Lynda Ovens |
UKIP |
511 |
27.1% |
| Barbara Manuel |
C |
1899 |
56.6% |
| John Wilson |
C |
1740 |
|
| Ann Miller |
UKIP |
859 |
25.6% |
| Kenneth Pearce |
UKIP |
790 |
|
| Peter Durant |
Ind |
309 |
9.2% |
| Nigel Bales |
Grn |
288 |
8.6% |
| Martyn Rainer |
Grn |
246 |
|
| Michael Dyer |
C |
3386 |
68.4% |
| John Bryan |
C |
3292 |
|
| Barry Goringe |
C |
3088 |
|
| Anthony Connor |
UKIP |
1562 |
31.6% |
| Oliver Kent |
UKIP |
1413 |
|
| Alistair Somerville-Ford |
UKIP |
1203 |
|
| Robin Cook |
C |
944 |
60.8% |
| Simon Pritchard |
Ind |
608 |
39.2% |
| Simon Gibson |
C |
unop. |
|
| Boyd Mortimer |
C |
unop. |
|
| Toni Coombs |
Ind |
unop. |
|
| Spencer Flower |
Ind |
unop. |
|
| Alexander Clarke |
C |
2736 |
42.7% |
| David Shortell |
C |
2351 |
|
| Andrew Skeats |
C |
2313 |
|
| Robert Blake |
UKIP |
1267 |
19.8% |
| Peter Holden |
Ind |
1157 |
18.1% |
| Linda Hills |
UKIP |
1136 |
|
| Peter Hills |
UKIP |
1005 |
|
| Michael Hawkes |
Grn |
637 |
9.9% |
| Brian Cropper |
Lab |
610 |
9.5% |
| Shane Bartlett |
LD |
1155 |
33.9% |
| David Morgan |
LD |
1110 |
|
| Kelly Webb |
C |
1096 |
32.1% |
| Gladys Elliot |
C |
906 |
|
| Susan Durant |
Grn |
482 |
14.1% |
| Nicholas Wellstead |
UKIP |
473 |
13.9% |
| Stuart Evans |
UKIP |
437 |
|
| Shirley Mear |
Ind |
204 |
6.0% |
| Edward Beardsley |
Ind |
192 |
|
Back to the 2015 list of councils.
Copyright © Andrew Teale, 2002–2024.
All text and images in this website are available for reuse and modification under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 3.0 Unported Licence and the GNU Free Documentation Licence (unversioned, with no invariant sections, front-cover texts, or back-cover texts).
All electoral data on this website are based on information kindly supplied by the relevant Returning Officer and are held for archiving, historical and research purposes in the public interest as provided for by the Data Protection Act 2018.
This website does not use cookies or collect any data on users.
This website can be accessed anonymously at:
ya63kyvm3fstfre3tpgjckcv7tzpbu5
wfx64ggqztks4e2sruav5wjad.onion
If this website has been helpful to you, please consider making a donation to support the work required to keep the Local Elections Archive Project going.
Comments? Corrections? Constructive abuse? Commissions? Cash donations? Email me: 