Results of the Wareham Neighbourhood Plan Area Referendum on 30 September 2021
A referendum was held on Thursday 30 September 2021 to decide on the question below:
"Do you want Dorset Council to use the Neighbourhood Plan for Wareham to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?"
Votes recorded
| Number cast in favour of a "YES" | 1145 |
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| Number cast in favour of a "NO" | 120 |
Number of ballot papers rejected
| Want of official mark | 0 |
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| Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to | 0 |
| Writing or mark by which voter could be identified | 0 |
| Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty | 1 |
| Rejected in part | 0 |
| Total spoilt votes | 1 |
Electorate, votes cast and turnout
- electorate: 4725
- total number of votes cast: 1266
- turnout: 26.8%
Declaration
The vote was IN FAVOUR of the Wareham Neighbourhood Plan.