Radipole is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council.[1]
| Radipole | |
|---|---|
| ward Dorset Council. | |
| Population | 9,684 |
| Major settlements | Radipole |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Councillor | Pete Barrow (Liberal Democrats) |
| Councillor | David Gray (Independent) |
| Number of councillors | 2 |
History edit
In 2022, David Gray left the Liberal Democrats to sit as an Independent.[2]
Geography edit
The Radipole ward covers the Weymouth suburbs of Radipole and Southill.[3]
Councillors edit
| Election | Councillors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pete Barrow[4] | David Gray[5] | ||
Election edit
2019 Dorset Council election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Lawrence Fraser Barrow | 1,346 | 51.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Michael Gray | 1,234 | 47.0 | ||
| Conservative | Peter Dickenson | 709 | 27.0 | ||
| Conservative | John Twidale Ellis | 671 | 25.6 | ||
| Labour | Mark Duxbury | 541 | 20.6 | ||
| Labour | Grafton Alphonso Straker | 62 | 2.4 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,624 | 36.48 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
References edit
- ^ "Radipole (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ "Councillor declines to say why he left Dorset Council Lib Dem group". Dorset Echo. 2022-10-16. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Area profile for Radipole - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Pete Barrow". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor David Gray". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.