Winterborne North (ward)

Winterborne North
ward
Dorset Council.
Population4,072
Major settlementsCharlton Marshall, Winterborne Stickland
Current ward
Created2019 (2019)
CouncillorBarry Cooper ((Liberal Democrats)
Number of councillors1

Winterborne North is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council.[1]

Geography

The ward is rural and is located in upper Winterborne valley covering the villages of Charlton Marshall and Winterborne Stickland.[2]

Councillors

Election Councillors
2019 Andrew Kerby[3]

(Conservative)

2024 Barry Cooper

(Liberal Democrats)

Elections

2019 Dorset Council election

Winterborne North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Kerby 557 39.9
Liberal Democrats Barrie Cooper 363 26.0
UKIP Christine Adey 162 11.6
Independent James Bernard Mayo 105 7.5
Labour Haydn Roger White 102 7.3
Independent John Stayt 88 6.3
Independent Jason Williamson 19 1.4
Majority
Turnout 41.90
Conservative win (new seat)

2024 Dorset Council election

Winterborne North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Barrie George Cooper 663 54.6 +28.6
Conservative Steve O'Connell 444 36.6 −3.3
Labour Haydn White 107 8.8 +1.5
Rejected ballots 23 1.85
Turnout 1,214 32.84 −9.06
Registered electors 3,776
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase15.8

References

  1. ^ "Winterborne North (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. ^ "Area profile for Winterborne North - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  3. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Andrew Kerby". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.

See also