Beaminster (ward)
| Beaminster | |
|---|---|
| ward Dorset Council | |
| Population | 4,001 |
| Major settlements | Beaminster |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Councillor | Craig Monks (Conservative) |
| Number of councillors | 1 |
Beaminster is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council.[1]
Geography
The Beaminster ward covers the town of Beaminster.[2]
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Rebecca Knox | |
| 2024 | Craig Monks | |
Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Craig Monks | 601 | 42.9 | −4.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul David Fitzpatrick | 579 | 41.3 | +3.7 | |
| Labour | Julie Cook | 70 | 5.0 | +0.5 | |
| Reform UK | Yvonne Harris | 69 | 4.9 | New | |
| Green | Andy McEwen | 65 | 4.6 | −5.4 | |
| Independent | Richard Thomas Gunning | 17 | 1.2 | New | |
| Turnout | 1,401 | 40.33 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rebecca Knox | 678 | 47.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Chris Turner | 532 | 37.6 | ||
| Green | Robert Sean Casey | 141 | 10.0 | ||
| Labour | Stephen Everington | 63 | 4.5 | ||
| Majority | 146 | 10.3 | |||
| Turnout | 42.10 | ||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "Beaminster (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ "Area profile for Beaminster - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
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