Melcombe Regis (ward)
Electoral ward in Dorset, England
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Melcombe Regis is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council.[1]
| Melcombe Regis | |
|---|---|
| ward Dorset Council | |
| Population | 4,247 |
| Major settlements | Melcombe Regis |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Councillor | Jon Orrell (Green) |
| Number of councillors | 1 |
Geography
The Melcombe Regis ward is based on the Weymouth suburb of Melcombe Regis.[2]
Councillors
Election
2019 Dorset Council election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Jon Orrell | 691 | 62.8 | ||
| Conservative | James William Farquharson | 220 | 20.0 | ||
| Labour | Tia Roos | 190 | 17.3 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 33.00 | ||||
| Green win (new seat) | |||||