Sherborne Rural 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Robin Andrew Shane Legg Elected | 916 | 60.3% | +6.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stephen Hillier | 604 | 39.7% | +5.2 |
| Majority | 312 | |||
| Turnout | 38.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,036 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,520 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Robin Andrew Shane Legg Elected | 902 | 53.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter Robert Shorland | 583 | 34.5% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Leon Jennings | 204 | 12.1% | — |
| Majority | 319 | |||
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,689 | |||