Notice of poll
Election of councillors for
Dorset Council - Swanage Ward
Notice is hereby given
1. A poll for the election of a Councillor for Swanage Ward will be held on Thursday 24 July 2025, between the hours of 7am and 10pm.
2. The number of Councillors to be elected is one.
3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:
| Name of candidate | Home address | Description (if any) | Names of Signatories Proposers(+), Seconders(++) & Assentors |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EADES Philip Michael |
35 Mariners Drive, Swanage, BH19 2SJ | Independents for Dorset | Philip M Eades (+) | Helen M Mcdavid (++) |
| LEJEUNE John |
(address in Dorset) | Reform UK | Alexandra I Lejeune (+) | Jeanne M B Lejeune (++) |
| MALTBY Poppy |
Bonnie Braes, Durnford Drove, Langton Matravers, Swanage, BH19 3HG | Liberal Democrats | Peter B Clark (+) | Wendy A Clark (++) |
| SIMMONS Gemma Nancy Alison |
(address in Dorset) | Labour Party | Margaret A O`Neill (+) | Michael C F J O`Neill (++) |
| TOMES Chris |
15 Greensands Way, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1FD | Local Conservatives | Darren M Strong (+) | Kevin E Langdon (++) |
4. The situation of polling stations and the description of persons entitled to vote thereat are as follows:
| Situation of polling station | Station number | Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church Hall, 26 Ulwell Road, Swanage | 1 | SWA1-1 to SWA1-1441 |
| Holy Spirit and St Edward Catholic Hall - Station 1, 1 Victoria Avenue, Swanage | 2 | SWA2-1 to SWA2-1279 |
| Holy Spirit and St Edward Catholic Hall - Station 2, 1 Victoria Avenue, Swanage | 3 | SWA2-1282 to SWA2-2559 |
| Swanage Methodist Church Hall, 105 High Street, Swanage | 4 | SWA3-1 to SWA3-1630 |
| Herston Hall - Station 1, Jubilee Road, Swanage | 5 | SWA4-1 to SWA4-1102 |
| Herston Hall - Station 2, Jubilee Road, Swanage | 6 | SWA4-1103 to SWA4-2177 |
5. Where contested this poll is taken together with elections for Swanage Town Council.
Dated Wednesday 16 July 2025
Jonathan Mair
Returning Officer
Printed and published by the Returning Officer, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ