| Blackmore Vale | |
|---|---|
| ward Dorset Council. | |
| Population | 4,549 |
| Major settlements | Blackmore Vale |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Councillor | Stephen Murcer (Conservative) |
| Number of councillors | 1 |
Blackmore Vale is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council.[1]
Geography[edit]
The Blackmore Vale ward is in rural North Dorset and contains the area of the same name.[2]
Councillors[edit]
| Election | Councillors | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pauline Hannah Batstone | |
| 2024 | Stephen Murcer | |
Election[edit]
2024 Dorset Council election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stephen Murcer | 637 | 50.3 | -11.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Philip Suter | 468 | 37.0 | +22.4 | |
| Green | Vicki Elcoate | 161 | 12.7 | New | |
| Turnout | 1,266 | 35.09 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2019 Dorset Council election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Pauline Hannah Batstone | 912 | 61.8 | ||
| UKIP | Bill Woodhouse | 224 | 15.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian De Carteret Edlin | 215 | 14.6 | ||
| Labour | Kevin Thomas James Shillington | 124 | 8.4 | ||
| Majority | 688 | 45.3 | |||
| Turnout | 40.70 | ||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Blackmore Vale (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ "Area profile for Blackmore Vale - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
