Frequently Asked Questions — Shaftesbury Town Ward

Who won the Shaftesbury Town ward election in 2024?

Liberal Democrats held Shaftesbury Town ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Liberal Democrats won with a majority of 450 votes (10.2%). Turnout was 41.1%.

Which council does Shaftesbury Town ward elect to?

Shaftesbury Town is a ward within Dorset. Councillors elected here sit on Dorset Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection. At this election 41.1% of eligible voters cast a ballot — local elections typically attract 25–40% turnout nationally.