Results of the Portland Town Council - Portland Underhill Ward election on 30 April 2026
View the results of the Portland Town Council - Portland Underhill Ward election on 30 April 2026.
| Candidate | Description (if any) | Number of votes* |
|---|---|---|
| ATWELL Margaret Josephine (commonly known as Jo Atwell) |
The Labour Party Candidate | 73 |
| COOPER Jenny |
Independents for Dorset | 133 |
| HARDWICKE Lucy |
Green Party | 265 ELECTED |
| MCMANUS Giles Hadleigh (commonly known as Giles McManus) |
Reform UK | 252 |
If elected the word "ELECTED" appears against the number of votes.
| Reason | Number rejected |
|---|---|
| Want of an official mark | 0 |
| Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to | 0 |
| Writing or mark by which voter could be identified | 0 |
| Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty | 6 |
| Rejected in part | 0 |
| Total | 6 |
Number of vacant seats, electorate, ballot papers issued and turnout:
- vacant seats: 1
- electorate: 2720
- ballot papers issued: 729
- turnout: 26.8%
Candidate expenses
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