Frequently Asked Questions — Dawdon Ward

Who won the Dawdon ward election in 2023?

Labour held Dawdon ward at the 30 November 2023 Local Election. Labour won with a majority of 175 votes (19.0%). Turnout was 15.2%.

Which council does Dawdon ward elect to?

Dawdon is a ward within Durham. Councillors elected here sit on Durham Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection. At this election 15.2% of eligible voters cast a ballot — local elections typically attract 25–40% turnout nationally.