2005 Dorset County Council election

Elections to Dorset County Council were held on 5 May 2005, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. All 45 seats were up for election. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.
Results summary
| 2005 Dorset County Council election[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats
before |
Seats
after |
Change |
| Conservative Party | 23 | 24 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 14 | 16 | |
| Labour Party | 4 | 4 | |
| Independents | 1 | 1 | |
References
- ^ "BBC NEWS | Election 2005 | Seat-by-seat | Dorset council". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-12-12.