Chickerell | |
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ward Dorset Council. | |
Population | 7,666 |
Major settlements | Chickerell |
Current ward | |
Created | 2019 |
Councillor | Gill Taylor ( Liberal Democrats) |
Councillor | Simon Clifford ( Liberal Democrats) |
Number of councillors | 2 |
Chickerell is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council. [1]
The Chickerell ward is s based on the town of Chickerell outside Weymouth. [2]
Election | Councillors | |||
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2024 | Gill Taylor | Simon Arthur Dewi Clifford | ||
2019 | Jean Dunseith
[3]
( Conservative) |
John Howard Worth [4] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Gill Taylor | 891 | 49.2 | +29.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Simon Arthur Dewi Clifford | 729 | 40.3 | +24.7 | |
Conservative | Jean Dunseith* | 690 | 38.1 | -4.2 | |
Conservative | Andrew William MacLeod Reid | 570 | 31.5 | +1.6 | |
Labour | Grafton Alphonso Straker | 329 | 18.2 | +3.0 | |
Turnout | 1,811 | 28.58 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Jean Dunseith | 766 | 42.3 | ||
Independent | John Howard Worth | 564 | 31.1 | ||
Conservative | Mike Byatt | 542 | 29.9 | ||
Green | Graham Lambert | 376 | 20.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Holly Bessant | 339 | 18.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | James Alexander Lane Canning | 283 | 15.6 | ||
Labour | Valerie Ann Ashenden | 275 | 15.2 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 1,813 | 30.56 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Independent win (new seat) |