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Mid Dorset and North Poole

Constituency

The south east of the South West. About 97,709 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 303 square kilometres.

MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole

Vikki SladeLiberal DemocratMP since

They won by 1,352 votes on a 65.8% turnout.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 28% of people in Mid Dorset and North Poole live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
2.7%
Joint 60th smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
65.8%
Joint 137th highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
95,148
Joint 156th least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
28%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Mid Dorset and North Poole at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Vikki SladeElectedLiberal Democrat21,44243.3%
Michael TomlinsonConservative20,09040.6%
Candice Johnson-ColeLabour4,5669.2%
Ben PantlingGreen Party2,3554.8%
John DowlingSocial Democratic Party1,0612.1%
Electorate
75,294
Turnout
65.8%
Majority
1,352 (2.7%)
Valid votes
49,514
Rejected ballots
798

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Mid Dorset and North Poole compares

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Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Mid Dorset and North Poole is 2.7%.
2.7%joint 60th smallest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Mid Dorset and North Poole is 65.8%.
65.8%joint 137th highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Mid Dorset and North Poole is 95,148.
95,148joint 156th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Mid Dorset and North Poole is 28.0%.
28%joint 272nd fewest people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Mid Dorset and North Poole?

Mid Dorset and North Poole had 95,148 usual residents at the census.

Mid Dorset and North Poole is the joint 156th least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Dorset

Most of Mid Dorset and North Poole lies in Dorset. These figures are published for the whole of Dorset, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Mid Dorset and North Poole itself. See Dorset

Average house price
£328,589
Down 0.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,462
140th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.8×
97th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.3
Joint 116th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Mid Dorset and North Poole in brief

The winner in Mid Dorset and North Poole had a majority of 2.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Mid Dorset and North Poole at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 65.8%.

Mid Dorset and North Poole had 95,148 usual residents at the census.

About 28% of people in Mid Dorset and North Poole live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.