Results of the uncontested elections for parish and town councils within the Dorset Council area on 2 May 2024

An election is uncontested (and validly nominated candidates automatically become councillors on 7 May 2024 without a contest) if either: 

  • not enough valid nominations to fill the vacant seat(s) are received
  • only enough valid nominations to fill the vacant seat(s) are received
  • all valid nominations are properly withdrawn by the deadline except enough to fill the vacant seat(s)

The deadline for nominations to be received for these elections was 4pm on 5 April 2024.

View the notices for those parish and town areas which were uncontested (these are listed in alphabetical order, by town or parish area).   

The counts for the contested elections for parish and town areas within the Dorset Council area on 2 May 2024 will take place on Saturday 4 May 2024.  

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