Weymouth and Portland local elections

Weymouth and Portland local elections

One third of Weymouth and Portland Council in Dorset, England is elected each year, followed by one year where there is an election to Dorset County Council instead.

Political control

Labour 1973 - 1976

Conservative 1976 - 1980

No overall control 1980 - present

Council elections

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 1998

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 1999

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 2000

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 2002

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 2003

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 2004 (whole council elected after boundary changes)cite web| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2004/locals/html/3790.stm | title =Weymouth and Portland council | accessdate = 2008-05-04 | publisher = "BBC Online"]

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 2006

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 2007

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 2008

By-election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 517
percentage = 49.9
change = +19.4
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 342
percentage = 33.0
change = -14.1
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 178
percentage = 17.2
change = -5.2
Election box majority
votes = 175
percentage = 16.9
change =
Election box turnout
votes = 1,037
percentage = 27.7
change =
Election box gain with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 497
percentage = 41.3
change = -1.9
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 408
percentage = 33.9
change = +1.1
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 299
percentage = 24.8
change = +0.8
Election box majority
votes = 89
percentage = 7.4
change =
Election box turnout
votes = 1,204
percentage = 44.1
change =
Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ian Bruce
votes = 436
percentage = 35.0
change = +11.3
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 412
percentage = 33.1
change = -5.2
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ray Banham
votes = 340
percentage = 27.3
change = -10.7
Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 58
percentage = 4.7
change = +4.7
Election box majority
votes = 24
percentage = 1.9
change =
Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 45.5
change =
Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

References

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/elections/local_council/08/html/19uj.stm Weymouth and Portland election results]
* [http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm By-election results]

External links

* [http://www.weymouth.gov.uk Weymouth and Portland Council]


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