Portland ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
02/05/2024 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independents for Dorset | Pete Roper Elected | 899 | 35.6% | — |
| Independents for Dorset | Rob Hughes Elected | 895 | 35.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Paul Ralph Kimber Elected | 875 | 34.7% | -1.7 |
| Green Party | Catherine Bennett | 785 | 31.1% | +3.3 |
| Independents for Dorset | Susan Cocking | 744 | 29.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Carralyn Paula Parkes | 724 | 28.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Bernard Edward Parkes | 546 | 21.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Margaret Caroline Gadd | 342 | 13.6% | -15.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ian Munro-Price | 244 | 9.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Maureen Quinn | 224 | 8.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Holly Hope | 120 | 4.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Lee Daniel Harmsworth | 75 | 3.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Gillian Pearson | 74 | 2.9% | — |
| Majority | 90 | |||
| Turnout | 27.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,338 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,522 | |||
Independents for Dorset gain from Independent · Independents for Dorset gain from Independent · Labour Party hold
02/05/2019 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Rob Hughes Elected | 1,052 | 42.0% | — |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Paul Ralph Kimber Elected | 910 | 36.4% | — |
| Independent | Susan Cocking Elected | 894 | 35.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Giovanna Lewis | 847 | 33.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Katharine Garcia | 732 | 29.3% | — |
| Green Party | Sara Ann Harpley | 697 | 27.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Su Illsley | 680 | 27.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Ray Nowak | 675 | 27.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Chris Wakefield | 571 | 22.8% | — |
| Independent | Tim Munro | 447 | 17.9% | — |
| Majority | 47 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,502 | |||