| Colehill and Wimborne Minster East | |
|---|---|
| ward Dorset Council. | |
| Population | 9,105 |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2024 (2024) |
| Councillor | Andy Todd (Liberal Democrats) |
| Councillor | Rajinder Atwal (Liberal Democrats) |
| Number of councillors | 2 |
Colehill and Wimborne Minster East is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council.
Geography
The Colehill and Wimborne Minster East ward covers the Colehill area as well as eastern parts of Wimborne Minster. The southern areas of Furzehill are also in the ward.
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Janet Dover | Maria Roe | ||
| 2024 | Andy Todd | Jindy Atwal | ||
Election
2019 Dorset Council election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Janet Dover | 1,616 | 57.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Maria Angela Roe | 1,073 | 38.1 | ||
| Conservative | KD Johnson | 968 | 34.4 | ||
| Conservative | David Geoffrey Lawson Packer | 771 | 27.4 | ||
| Green | Derek Baker | 477 | 17.0 | ||
| UKIP | Nick Wellstead | 319 | 11.3 | ||
| Labour | David Francis Moore | 145 | 5.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,814 | 41.26 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
2024 Dorset Council election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Thomas Todd | 1,275 | 48.0 | −9.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jindy Atwal | 1,168 | 44.0 | +5.9 | |
| Conservative | KD Johnson | 940 | 35.4 | +1.0 | |
| Conservative | Carol Lynda Butter | 764 | 28.8 | +1.4 | |
| Independent | Emma Urquhart | 578 | 21.8 | New | |
| Labour | David Moore | 215 | 8.1 | +2.9 | |
| Turnout | 2,656 | 36.72 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Colehill & Wimborne Minster East (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- "Area profile for Colehill & Wimborne Minster East - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- "Councillor details - Councillor Janet Dover". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- "Councillor details - Councillor Maria Roe". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- Todd, Andy (2024-02-24). "Councillor details - Councillor Andy Todd". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- Atwal, Jindy (2024-02-24). "Councillor details - Councillor Jindy Atwal". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
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