Results of the Buckhorn Weston and Kington Magna Neighbourhood Plan Area Referendum on 20 June 2024

A referendum was held on Thursday 20 June 2024 to decide on the question below:

"Do you want Dorset Council to use the Neighbourhood Plan for Buckhorn Weston and Kington Magna to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?"

Votes recorded

Details of the number of votes recorded:
Number cast in favour of a "Yes" 138
Number cast in favour of a "No" 46

Ballot papers rejected

Details of the ballot papers rejected:
Want of official mark 0
Voting for more answers than voter was entitled to 0
Writing or mark by which voter could be identified 1
Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 0
Rejected in part 0
Total spoilt votes 1

Electorate, votes cast and turnout 

The full details were:

  • electorate: 605
  • total number of votes cast: 185
  • turnout: 30.5%

Declaration

The vote was in favour of the Buckhorn Weston and Kington Magna Neighbourhood Plan.