Swanage is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council.

Geography The Swanage ward contains the town of Swanage.

Councillors ElectionCouncillors2019Gary Suttle (Conservative)Bill Trite (Conservative)20242025Chris Tomes (Conservative)

Elections

2019 Dorset Council election

2024 Dorset Council election

2025 Swanage by-election Following the death of Conservative councillor Bill Trite, a by-election was held on Thursday the 24th of July 2025 to select his successor.https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/w/dorset-council-swanage-ward-election-on-24-july-2025-notice-of-pollhttps://www.swanage.news/tributes-paid-to-swanage-former-mayor-after-unexpected-death/

References

See also

List of electoral wards in Dorset