2015 North Dorset District Council election

The 2015 North Dorset District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of North Dorset District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. All 33 seats were up for election, in 19 different wards.[2] The Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.

Election result

The Conservatives increased their majority, with a gain of 4 councillors since 2011, at the expense of the number of Liberal Democrat and Independent councillors, who both lost 2 councillors respectively.[3]

Party Seats Gains Lost Net Gain/Loss
Conservative 27 4 0 +4
Liberal Democrat 4 0 2 -2
Independent 2 0 2 -2

References

  1. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Results of the election to North Dorset District Council - dorsetforyou.com". www.dorsetforyou.com. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  3. ^ "North Dorset District Councillors - dorsetforyou.com". www.dorsetforyou.com. Retrieved 1 January 2016.


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