2011 Purbeck District Council election

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 5 May 2011, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. Eight seats (one-third) of the council was up for election. The council remained in no overall control but moved from a Liberal Democrat minority to a Conservative minority council.[1] Two months later a by-election victory made the Conservatives the biggest party on the council.[2]

Results

Results[3]
Party Seats

before

Seats

after

Change
Liberal Democrats 12 11 Decrease 1
Conservative Party 10 11 Increase 1
Other 2 2 Steady

References

  1. ^ "New leader appointed at Purbeck District Council". BBC News. 2011-08-03. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  2. ^ "Conservatives win Purbeck District Council by-election". BBC News. 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  3. ^ "BBC News - Election 2011 - England council elections - Purbeck". BBC News. Retrieved 2023-06-19.

See also

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