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South East Purbeck (ward)
South East Purbeck is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council.[1]
| South East Purbeck | |
|---|---|
| ward Dorset Council. | |
| Population | 4,148 |
| Major settlements | Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Councillor | Cherry Brooks (Conservative) |
| Number of councillors | 1 |
Geography edit
The South East Purbeck ward is rural and covers the southern and western parts of the Isle of Purbeck outside Swanage. It includes the villages of Acton, Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge and Studland.[2]
Councillors edit
Election edit
2019 Dorset Council election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Cherry Louise Brooks | 499 | 30.7 | ||
| Independent | Nigel Dragon | 451 | 27.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mandy Platts | 284 | 17.5 | ||
| Labour | George Holden | 191 | 11.7 | ||
| UKIP | John Barnes | 117 | 7.2 | ||
| Independent | Matt Etherington | 84 | 5.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 46.80 | ||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References edit
- ^ "South East Purbeck (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ "Area profile for South East Purbeck - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Cherry Brooks". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.