West Moors and Three Legged Cross (ward)

West Moors and Three Legged Cross is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council.[1]

West Moors and Three Legged Cross
ward
Dorset Council.
Population9,101
Major settlementsCompton Abbas
Current ward
Created2019 (2019)
CouncillorDavid Shortell (Conservative)
CouncillorAndy Skeats (Conservative)
Number of councillors2

Geography

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The ward contains the villages of West Moors and Three Legged Cross.[2]

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2019 David Shortell[3]

(Conservative)

Mike Dyer[4]

(Conservative)

2024 Andy Skeats[5]

(Conservative)

Election

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2019 Dorset Council election: West Moors and Three Legged Cross (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David William Shortell 1,412 57.3
Conservative Michael Roy Dyer 1,323 53.7
UKIP David Richard Marshall 596 24.2
Liberal Democrats Marlies Koutstaal 541 22.0
UKIP Mark Wadeson 447 18.1
Liberal Democrats Lars Wilmar 432 17.5
Majority
Turnout 2,463 33.35
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
2019 Dorset Council election: West Moors and Three Legged Cross (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Shortell* 1,056 50.3 −7.0
Conservative Andy Skeats 1,054 50.2 −3.5
Liberal Democrats Sally Christine Walls 713 34.0 +12.0
Liberal Democrats Peter Durant 671 32.0 +14.5
Independent Malcolm John Hobbs 273 13.0 New
Independent Steven Anzinger-Cooper 239 11.4 New
Turnout 2,100 28.59 −4.76
Conservative hold Swing  9.6
Conservative hold Swing  9.1

References

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  1. ^ "West Moors & Three Legged Cross (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. ^ "Area profile for West Moors & Three Legged Cross - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  3. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor David Shortell". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  4. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Mike Dyer". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  5. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Andy Skeats". Dorset Council. 2024-09-23. Retrieved 2024-09-23.

See also

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