Melcombe Regis (ward)
Appearance
Melcombe Regis | |
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ward Dorset Council. | |
Population | 4,247 |
Major settlements | Melcombe Regis |
Current ward | |
Created | 2019 |
Councillor | Jon Orrell (Green) |
Number of councillors | 1 |
Melcombe Regis is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council.[1]
Geography
[edit]The Melcombe Regis ward is based on the Weymouth suburb of Melcombe Regis.[2]
Councillors
[edit]Election | Councillors | |
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2019 | Jon Orrell[3]
(Green) | |
2024 |
Election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Jon Orrell | 691 | 62.8 | ||
Conservative | James William Farquharson | 220 | 20.0 | ||
Labour | Tia Roos | 190 | 17.3 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 33.00 | ||||
Green win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Jon Orrell* | 419 | 49.2 | −13.6 | |
Conservative | Claire Wall | 256 | 30.1 | +10.1 | |
Labour | Howard John Atkinson | 176 | 20.7 | +3.4 | |
Turnout | 851 | 26.01 | |||
Green hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "Melcombe Regis (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ "Area profile for Melcombe Regis - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Jon Orrell". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.