Upwey and Broadwey is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council.[1]
| Upwey and Broadwey | |
|---|---|
| ward Dorset Council. | |
| Population | 4,518 |
| Major settlements | Compton Abbas |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Councillor | Howard Legg (Liberal Democrat) |
| Number of councillors | 1 |
Geography edit
The ward is based on the Weymouth suburbs of Upwey and Broadwey.[2]
Councillors edit
| Election | Councillors | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Howard Legg[3] | |
Election edit
2019 Dorset Council election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Howard Richard Legg | 555 | 41.1 | ||
| Conservative | Kevin Brookes | 543 | 40.3 | ||
| Labour | Debra Kohana | 251 | 18.6 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 37.00 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
References edit
- ^ "Upwey & Broadwey (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ "Area profile for Upwey & Broadwey - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Howard Legg". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.