Lytchett Matravers and Upton (ward)

Lytchett Matravers and Upton is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 3 councillors to Dorset Council.[1]

Lytchett Matravers and Upton
ward
Dorset Council.
Population12,748
Major settlementsEast Morden, Lytchett Matravers, Upton
Current ward
Created2019 (2019)
CouncillorSteve Robinson (Liberal Democrats)
CouncillorAndrew James Starr (Liberal Democrats)
CouncillorAlex Brenton (Liberal Democrats)
Number of councillors3

Geography

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The Lytchett Matravers and Upton ward covers the towns of Lytchett Matravers and Upton as well as Beacon Hill and East Morden.[2]

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2019 Bill Pipe[3]

(Conservative)

Andrew James Starr[4]

(Liberal Democrats)

Alex Brenton[5]

(Liberal Democrats)

2024 Steve Robinson

(Liberal Democrats)

Elections

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2019 Dorset Council election: Lytchett Matravers and Upton (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bill Pipe 1,472 45.4
Liberal Democrats Andrew James Starr 1,441 44.4
Liberal Democrats Alex Brenton 1,339 41.3
Conservative Robin Guy Sequeira 1,312 40.4
Conservative Ralph Turvill Watts 1,235 38.1
Liberal Democrats John Brian Taylor 1,092 33.7
Green Natalie Carswell 702 21.6
Labour Frank Duncan Milsom 314 9.7
Majority
Turnout 3,244 35.00
Conservative win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Lytchett Matravers and Upton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Steve Robinson 1,356 50.7 +17.0
Liberal Democrats Alex Brenton* 1,354 50.7 +9.4
Liberal Democrats Andrew James Starr* 1,155 43.2 −1.2
Conservative Bill Pipe* 1,073 40.2 −5.2
Conservative Sean Gabriel 965 36.1 −4.3
Conservative Stew McKell 928 34.7 −3.4
Labour John Patrick Billington 363 13.6 +3.9
Turnout 2,672 27.72
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Lytchett Matravers & Upton (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. ^ "Area profile for Lytchett Matravers & Upton - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  3. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Bill Pipe". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  4. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Andrew Starr". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  5. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Alex Brenton". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.

See also

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