2009 Dorset County Council election results

Below are two sections. One shows the results by party and the one below shows the results by their electoral division. Alternatively you can view interactive map of the results.

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You can now see a summary of the final results.

Results by party

The following table shows all the votes for each party, it is ordered by the number of votes received in descending order.

Party		Seats Won
	Conservative	28
	Liberal Democrat	16
	Independent	1
	BNP	0
	Citizens' Action Party	0
	Green	0
	Labour	0
	Labour and Cooperative	0
	UKIP	0

Results by division

The following tables shows all the votes for each candidate by their divisions, they are ordered by the number of votes received in descending order.

* denotes party that won the seat at the last election in 2005.

B | C | D | E | F | G | H | L | M | P | R | S | T | V | W

Beaminster - Completed - Turnout 49.37%
Rebecca Knox	Conservative*	1713 (51.53%)
Peter Ivan Jones	Liberal Democrat	1264 (38.03%)
Neil Antony Judd	Green	280 (8.42%)
Thomas Anderson	Labour	67 (2.02%)

Blackmore Vale - Completed - Turnout 47.46%
David Charles Thomas Fox	Liberal Democrat*	1719 (45.79%)
Deborah Anne Croney	Conservative	1473 (39.24%)
Alan Stewart Kewley	UKIP	483 (12.87%)
Dennis Wardleworth	Labour	79 (2.10%)

Blandford - Completed - Turnout 38.61%
Barrie George Cooper	Liberal Democrat*	1633 (57.06%)
Steve Adamson	Conservative	1085 (37.91%)
Haydn Roger White	Labour	144 (5.03%)

Bride Valley - Completed - Turnout 47.17%
Ronald William Coatsworth	Conservative*	1730 (54.40%)
Ros Kayes	Liberal Democrat	984 (30.94%)
Leon Sea	Independent	310 (9.75%)
Anna May Alice Birley	Labour	156 (4.91%)

Bridport - Completed - Turnout 37.36%
Karl Gareth Wallace	Liberal Democrat	1205 (42.79%)
Sandra Ann Brown	Conservative*	1096 (38.92%)
Julian Stephen Langton Jones	Green	336 (11.93%)
Richard Howard Nicholls	Labour	179 (6.36%)

Broadwey - Completed - Turnout 38.04%
Andy Cooke	Conservative	1381 (43.37%)
Christine James	Liberal Democrat	672 (21.11%)
Mike Byatt	Labour*	633 (19.88%)
Brian Anthony Heatley	Green	498 (15.64%)

Burton Grange - Completed - Turnout 36.66%
David Charles Jones	Conservative	1102 (43.54%)
Betty-Ann Fox-Hodges	Liberal Democrat*	676 (26.71%)
Simon Peter Boyd	UKIP	453 (17.90%)
Barry John Sinclair Bennett	BNP	150 (5.93%)
Vera Elizabeth Hill	Labour	150 (5.93%)

Chickerell and Chesil Bank - Completed - Turnout 39.12%
Ian Charles Gardner	Conservative*	1178 (46.99%)
Brendan Webster	Liberal Democrat	1074 (42.84%)
Steve Bick	Labour	255 (10.17%)

Christchurch Central - Completed - Turnout 44.59%
Peter Roger Alexander Hall	Liberal Democrat*	1438 (40.84%)
Ray Nottage	Conservative	1345 (38.20%)
Rollo Reid	UKIP	604 (17.15%)
Michael Edward Woods	Labour	134 (3.81%)

Colehill and Stapehill - Completed - Turnout 46.81%
Janet Dover	Liberal Democrat*	1486 (41.81%)
David Packer	Conservative	1429 (40.21%)
John Richard Myers	UKIP	539 (15.17%)
Kay Susanne Wilcox	Labour	100 (2.81%)

Commons - Completed - Turnout 40.2%
David John Fox	Conservative*	1514 (45.40%)
Ric Johnson	UKIP	981 (29.42%)
John Blunden	Liberal Democrat	644 (19.31%)
Robert William Ian Deeks	Labour	196 (5.88%)

Corfe Mullen - Completed - Turnout 42.32%
Susan Jefferies	Liberal Democrat*	1453 (42.66%)
Brian Lane	Conservative	1399 (41.07%)
Josephine Marie Evans	UKIP	554 (16.27%)

Cranborne Chase - Completed - Turnout 44.32%
Timothy John Palmer	Conservative*	2178 (71.62%)
David Lawrence Tooke	Liberal Democrat	863 (28.38%)
Tomas Jaime Xavier (withdrawn)	Labour	0 (0%)

Dorchester - Completed - Turnout 43.1%
Richard Martin Biggs	Liberal Democrat*	3085 (26.66%)
David Trevor Jones	Liberal Democrat*	3068 (26.52%)
Mary Penfold	Conservative	2192 (18.95%)
Jonathan Halewood	Conservative	2053 (17.74%)
Vicki Black	Labour and Cooperative	623 (5.38%)
Andy Hutchings	Labour and Cooperative	549 (4.75%)

Egdon Heath - Completed - Turnout 43.72%
Alex Brenton	Liberal Democrat	1373 (46.96%)
Malcolm Leonard Shakesby	Conservative*	1369 (46.82%)
David Llewellyn Kelsey Stokes	Labour	182 (6.22%)

Ferndown - Completed - Turnout 42.76%
John Leslie Wilson	Conservative*	3575 (28.24%)
Derek Bidkar Frank Burt	Conservative*	3460 (27.33%)
David Leigh Baxter	UKIP	1780 (14.06%)
John Lees Baxter	UKIP	1691 (13.36%)
Margaret Martin	Liberal Democrat	913 (7.21%)
Phillip Graeme Cuckstone	Liberal Democrat	873 (6.90%)
Christopher Hampton	Labour	368 (2.91%)

Gillingham - Completed - Turnout 42.88%
David Milsted	Liberal Democrat*	1606 (49.04%)
Nick Mason	Conservative	1528 (46.66%)
Terry Joyes	Labour	141 (4.31%)

Hambledon - Completed - Turnout 45.3%
Angus Campbell	Conservative*	2437 (65.97%)
Graeme Henry Hole	Liberal Democrat	1098 (29.72%)
Keith Yarwood	Labour	159 (4.30%)

Highcliffe and Walkford - Completed - Turnout 46.27%
Colin Peter Jamieson	Conservative*	1833 (51.66%)
Philip Glover	UKIP	887 (25%)
Jonathan Christopher Stephen Foster	Liberal Democrat	615 (17.33%)
Rob Maskell	Labour	213 (6%)

Linden Lea - Completed - Turnout 43.33%
David Crowhurst	Conservative*	1945 (58.13%)
Tim Harries	Liberal Democrat	1135 (33.92%)
Daniel Peter Alec Hassell	Labour	266 (7.95%)

Lodmoor - Completed - Turnout 49.86%
Brian Ellis	Liberal Democrat*	1792 (49.10%)
Ian Bruce	Conservative	1616 (44.27%)
Maureen Audrey Drake	Labour	242 (6.63%)

Lytchett - Completed - Turnout 41.45%
Frederick Henry Drane	Liberal Democrat*	1873 (51.15%)
Bill Pipe	Conservative	1643 (44.87%)
James Sebastian Selby Bennett	Labour	146 (3.99%)

Marshwood Vale - Completed - Turnout 41.62%
Geoffrey John Brierley	Conservative*	1749 (56.75%)
Christopher John Savory	Liberal Democrat	1152 (37.38%)
Carole Ann Murless	Labour	181 (5.87%)

Minster - Completed - Turnout 41.65%
Robin David Cook	Conservative	1594 (50.43%)
Marilyn Blanche Osner	Liberal Democrat*	1567 (49.57%)

Mudeford and Highcliffe - Completed - Turnout 51.57%
Alan John Charles Griffiths	Conservative*	2356 (60.15%)
Brian Hogger	UKIP	642 (16.39%)
John Campbell	Liberal Democrat	487 (12.43%)
Carol Ann Wilcox	Labour	254 (6.48%)
Lindsay Margaret Turner	Independent	178 (4.54%)

Portland Harbour - Completed - Turnout 34.32%
Tim Munro	Conservative	795 (32.74%)
Anne Kenwood	Labour*	584 (24.05%)
Trefor Morgan	Liberal Democrat	555 (22.86%)
Richard Denton-White	Citizens' Action Party	494 (20.35%)

Portland Tophill - Completed - Turnout 33.94%
Les Ames	Independent*	991 (44.56%)
Ian Munro-Price	Conservative	637 (28.64%)
Sandy West	Labour	309 (13.89%)
Don Roach	Citizens' Action Party	287 (12.90%)

Purbeck Hills - Completed - Turnout 47.92%
Michael William John Lovell	Conservative*	1605 (59.75%)
Beryl Rita Ezzard	Liberal Democrat	898 (33.43%)
Leigh Van de Zande	Labour	183 (6.81%)

Rodwell - Completed - Turnout 39.14%
Nigel Reed	Conservative	1126 (41.53%)
John Birtwistle	Liberal Democrat	1019 (37.59%)
Kate Wheller	Labour*	566 (20.88%)

Shaftesbury - Completed - Turnout 45.79%
Mervyn Jeffrey	Liberal Democrat*	1319 (53.60%)
Jane Katherine Gould	Conservative	1061 (43.11%)
Christine Pamela Moss	Labour	81 (3.29%)

Sherborne - Completed - Turnout 44.32%
Robert Andrew Gould	Conservative*	1639 (52.65%)
Jan Palmer	Liberal Democrat	942 (30.26%)
Susan Greene	Green	374 (12.01%)
Graham John Parish	Labour	158 (5.08%)

Sherborne Rural - Completed - Turnout 52.2%
Michael James Bevan	Conservative	2080 (51.19%)
Robin Andrew Shane Legg	Liberal Democrat*	1871 (46.05%)
Kate Parish	Labour	112 (2.76%)

St. Leonards and St. Ives - Completed - Turnout 49.65%
Peter William Richardson	Conservative*	1879 (63.69%)
Allan Stephen Tallett	UKIP	627 (21.25%)
Nick Smith	Liberal Democrat	444 (15.05%)

Stour Vale - Completed - Turnout 45.95%
Andrew Ronald Cattaway	Conservative*	1905 (59.05%)
Ian Stewart	Liberal Democrat	1222 (37.88%)
David John Harvey	Labour	99 (3.07%)

Swanage - Completed - Turnout 45.29%
William Stanley Trite	Conservative*	1507 (40.95%)
Peter B Clark	Liberal Democrat	1155 (31.39%)
Mike Hobson	UKIP	652 (17.72%)
Max Stanford	Labour	366 (9.95%)

Three Valleys - Completed - Turnout 45.91%
Jill Haynes	Conservative*	2154 (57.92%)
Andrew James Canning	Liberal Democrat	1302 (35.01%)
Harry Burden	Labour	263 (7.07%)

Verwood and Three Legged Cross - Completed - Turnout 41.78%
Toni Bartley Coombs	Conservative*	2939 (32.39%)
Spencer Grant Flower	Conservative*	2814 (31.01%)
Alan Stuart Dorey	Liberal Democrat	1555 (17.13%)
Heidi Maria James	Liberal Democrat	1506 (16.60%)
Mike Ellis	Labour	261 (2.88%)

Wareham - Completed - Turnout 47.23%
David Anthony Budd	Liberal Democrat*	1535 (48.35%)
Jane Thomas	Conservative	1172 (36.91%)
Keith Allen Simpson	UKIP	377 (11.87%)
Rosemary Smith	Labour	91 (2.87%)

West Moors and Holt - Completed - Turnout 47.46%
Peter James Michael Finney	Conservative*	1623 (45.68%)
Pete Holden	Liberal Democrat	1268 (35.69%)
Dave Butt	UKIP	662 (18.63%)

Westham - Completed - Turnout 36.06%
David Harris	Liberal Democrat	1336 (52.87%)
Ian James	Conservative	757 (29.96%)
Mike Owen	Labour*	434 (17.17%)

Weymouth Town - Completed - Turnout 31.14%
Howard Legg	Liberal Democrat*	1244 (51.55%)
Peter Michael Farrell	Conservative	869 (36.01%)
Colin Huckle	Labour	300 (12.43%)

Winterborne - Completed - Turnout 44.33%
Hilary Ann Cox	Conservative*	1822 (53.84%)
Graham Douglas Burton	Liberal Democrat	814 (24.05%)
Bob Pilkington	UKIP	573 (16.93%)
Kim Fendley	Labour	175 (5.17%)

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