Ferndown South is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council.[1]
| Ferndown South | |
|---|---|
| ward Dorset Council. | |
| Population | 9,011 |
| Major settlements | Ferndown |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Councillor | Hannah Hobbs-Chell (Independent) |
| Councillor | Julie Robinson (Conservative) |
| Number of councillors | 2 |
Geography
editThe Ferndown South ward is rural and contains the southern areas of Ferndown.[2]
Councillors
edit| Election | Councillors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Rod Adkins[3] | Julie Robinson[4] | ||
| 2024 | Hannah Hobbs-Chell
(Independent) |
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Election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Julie Lorraine Robinson | 765 | 38.9 | ||
| Conservative | Rod Adkins | 689 | 35.0 | ||
| UKIP | Geoff Laidlaw | 536 | 27.3 | ||
| UKIP | Lawrence Wilson | 487 | 24.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Carl Bamborough | 474 | 24.1 | ||
| Independent | Paul Hanson Graham | 371 | 18.9 | ||
| Labour | Suzanne M Roffe | 264 | 13.4 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 1,966 | 29.83 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Julie Lorraine Robinson* | 684 | 38.6 | −0.3 | |
| Independent | Hannah Hobbs-Chell | 621 | 35.0 | New | |
| Conservative | George Phillips | 602 | 34.0 | −1.0 | |
| Independent | Lawrence Leslie Ralph Wilson | 556 | 31.4 | +6.6 | |
| Independent | Paul Hanson Graham | 367 | 20.7 | +1.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Susan Jefferies | 276 | 15.6 | −8.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ross Alexander Bowell | 270 | 15.2 | New | |
| Turnout | 1,773 | 26.45 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Ferndown South (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ "Area profile for Ferndown South - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Rod Adkins". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Julie Robinson". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
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