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Charminster St Mary's (ward)

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Charminster St Mary's
ward
Dorset Council.
Population5,165
Major settlementsCharminster
Current ward
Created2019 (2019)
CouncillorDavid Taylor (Liberal Democrats)
Number of councillors1

Charminster St Mary's is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council.[1]

Geography

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The Charminster St Mary's ward is rural and contains the villages of Charminster, Charlton Down and Stratton. The ward is named after the 11th century St Mary's Church.

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2019 David Taylor[2]

(Liberal Democrats)

2024

Election

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2024 Dorset Council election: Charminster St Mary's (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Taylor* 892 64.9 +11.4
Conservative Nigel McCrea 483 35.1 +5.3
Turnout 1,375 34.57
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
2019 Dorset Council election: Charminster St Mary's (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Taylor 846 53.5
Conservative Tim Yarker 472 29.8
Independent Richard David Denton-White 176 11.1
Labour Michael John Maher 88 5.6
Majority
Turnout 42.20
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Charminster St Mary's (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor David Taylor". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.

See also

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