Sunday, May 10, 2015

District Councillors May 2015

Purbeck District Council 2015 Election Results

Voters from around Purbeck have had their say in this year’s district council elections.

All-out elections were held in the district for the first time, with 25 seats up for election in 13 wards.  Previously, the elections had been held by thirds. 

The count took place on Saturday 9 May and the results are as follows:

Bere Regis ward
Turnout: 73% (999 ballot papers issued.  1418 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
John Wintour Phelps
Liberal Democrats
251
Talia Karen June Pope
Green Party
68
Peter Kendrick Wharf (elected)
The Conservative Party Candidate
676

Castle ward
Turnout: 73% (1084 ballot papers issued.  1488 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Cherry Ann Bartlett
Labour Party
142
Nigel Dragon (elected)
Independent
532
Mike Spinney
Conservative Party Candidate
401

Creech Barrow ward
Turnout: 76% (1164 ballot papers issued. 1538 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Malcolm Barnes (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
880
David Geraint Hodd
Labour Party
263

Langton ward
Turnout: 74% (977 ballot papers issued.  1313 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Jamie Scott Bartlett
Labour Party
117
Vanessa Louise Bell
Green Party
220
Mike Lovell (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
630

Lulworth & Winfrith ward
Turnout: 71% (979 ballot papers issued.  1376 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Jon Davey
Labour Party
196
Barry Michael Quinn (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
533
Malcolm Leonard Shakesby
UK Independence Party (UKIP)
244

Lytchett Matravers ward
Turnout: 75% (2128 ballot papers issued. 2841 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Rob Carswell
Liberal Democrats
764
Wendy Joy Meaden (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
946
John Brian Taylor
Liberal Democrats
757
Peter James Webb (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1074

Lytchett Minster and Upton East ward
Turnout: 64% (2044 ballot papers issued.  3214 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Mike Blaxall
Conservative Party Candidate
743
Fred Drane (elected)
Liberal Democrat
994
Stephen John Link
Conservative Party Candidate
655
Carol Teresa Mary Tilling (elected)
Liberal Democrat
843

Lytchett Minster and Upton West ward
Turnout: 74% (2320 ballot papers issued.  3130 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Mike Fry
UK Independence Party (UKIP)
657
Neil McCormick
Green Party
284
Claire Pipe (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1065
William Thomas Pipe (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
903
Andrew Starr
Liberal Democrats
635
Wendy Starr
Liberal Democrats
554
Brian Vickery
Libertarian Party
62

St. Martin ward Turnout: 71% (1861 ballot papers issued. 2618 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Beryl Rita Ezzard (elected)
Liberal Democrat
886
Keith John Green
Liberal Democrat
684
Bob Ratcliffe
Conservative Party Candidate
685
Lee Tanya Storey
Green Party
308
Mark Unsworth (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
713

Swanage North ward
Turnout: 68% (2626 Ballot papers issued.  3878 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Peter Benwell Clark
Liberal Democrat
557
Andrea Frances Margaret Etherington
Labour Party
535
Jason Paul Haiselden
Independent - For a Better Swanage
427
Lorie Harding
Labour Party
420
Gloria Ann Marsh (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1429
Sue Spilling
Green Party
416
Frances Mary Ogilvie Thackway
Labour Party
369
William Stanley Trite (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1549
Michael Alan Whitwam (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1260

Swanage South ward
Turnout: 66% (2742 ballot papers issued. 4124 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Caroline Finch (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1211
Woody Harding
Labour Party
622
Avril Harris
Labour Party
649
Philippa Keeling
Liberal Democrat
293
Peter Mason
Liberal Democrat
265
Timothy John Morris (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1108
David James Pratten
Green Party
455
Alice Jane Blachford Rogers
Green Party
360
Max Stanford
Labour Party
547
Gary Maurice Suttle (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1279
Martin Szalla
Green Party
263
John H Wootton
Liberal Democrat
209

Wareham ward
Turnout: 70% (3216 ballot papers issued. 4605 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes
Ros Adams
Green Party
551
David Anthony Budd (elected)
Liberal Democrat
1422
Phil Christopher
Green Party
438
Keith William Thomas Critchley
Liberal Democrat
1054
Hilary Jane Goodinge (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1155
Eric Llewellyn Osmond
Liberal Democrat
1078
Keith Simpson
UK Independence Party (UKIP)
631
Mike Wiggins (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1084
Nicola Ann Wiggins
Conservative Party Candidate
995

Wool ward
Turnout: 69% (3282 ballot papers issued. 4748 eligible voters)
Name
Party
Votes 
Alex Brenton
Liberal Democrat
729
Cherry Louise Brooks (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1505
Graham Michael Brown (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1525
Nick Chaffey
Labour Party
631
Luke Gray
Liberal Democrat
624
Malcolm Robert Haas
Green Party
479
Graham Holmes
Liberal Democrat
896
Laura Miller (elected)
Conservative Party Candidate
1344
Rupert Ramsay Lee Roker
Labour Party
350
Grafton Alphonso Straker
Labour Party
285

District Council make up:
Conservative:  20
Liberal Democrat:  4
Independent:  1

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