Westham (ward)

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Westham is an electoral wardinDorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council.^[1]

Westham
ward Dorset Council.
Population	9,393
Major settlements	Westham
Current ward
Created	2019 (2019)
Councillor	Ryan Hope (Liberal Democrats)
Councillor	Gill Taylor (Liberal Democrats)
Number of councillors	2

Geography

The Westham ward covers the Weymouth suburb of Westham.^[2]

Election	Councillors
2019		Ryan Hope^[3] (Liberal Democrats)		Gill Taylor^[4] (Liberal Democrats)

2019 Dorset Council election: Westham (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Ryan Dean Hope	895	46.1
	Liberal Democrats	Gill Taylor	836	43.0
	Labour	Sara Louise Greenhalf	471	24.2
	Labour	David Joseph Greenhalf	441	22.7
	Conservative	Clare Louise Williams	366	18.8
	Conservative	Tom Tannassee	345	17.8
Majority
Turnout			1,943	29.61
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

^ "Area profile for Westham - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-24.

^ "Councillor details - Councillor Ryan Hope". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.

^ "Councillor details - Councillor Gill Taylor". www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.