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Local election results: Dorset
| SEATS AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative |  |
24 |
| Liberal Democrat |  |
16 |
| Labour |  |
4 |
| Independent |  |
1 |
| SEATS IN DETAIL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Previous | +/- | 2005 |
| Conservative | 23 | 1 | 24 |
| Liberal Democrat | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| Labour | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Type: County
Portion up for election: Whole
Boundary changes: Yes
Seats up for election: 45
| PAST RESULTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001: CON | 1997: NOC | 1993: NOC | 1989: CON |
| 1985: CON | 1981: CON | 1977: CON | 1973: CON |
