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2011 Purbeck District Council election

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Local election in Dorset

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 5 May 2011, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. Eight seats (one-third) of the council was up for election. The council remained in no overall control but moved from a Liberal Democrat minority to a Conservative minority council. Two months later a by-election victory made the Conservatives the biggest party on the council.

Results

Results
Party Seats

before

Seats

after

Change
Liberal Democrats 12 11 Decrease 1
Conservative Party 10 11 Increase 1
Other 2 2 Steady

References

  1. "New leader appointed at Purbeck District Council". BBC News. 2011-08-03. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  2. "Conservatives win Purbeck District Council by-election". BBC News. 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  3. "BBC News - Election 2011 - England council elections - Purbeck". BBC News. Retrieved 2023-06-19.

See also

Dorset Council elections in Dorset
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Dorset Council
Dorset County Council
Bournemouth Borough Council
Christchurch Borough Council
East Dorset District Council
North Dorset District Council
Poole Borough Council
Purbeck District Council
West Dorset District Council
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council
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