Dorset county councillors
Dorset County Council has 45 councillors who are elected by the public every four years.
The political composition of the county council is:
- Conservative group - 29 members
- Liberal Democrat group - 14 members
- Labour - 1 member
- Independent - 1 member
- A to Z of Dorset county councillors
- Guide to being a county councillor
Would you like to know more about being a county councillor and what it involves? This guide is designed to answer some frequently asked questions about being a county councillor.
- Electoral division profiles 2008
The attached documents show the individual profiles for the county council's 42 electoral divisions.


