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Jon Orrell

Jon Orrell was a Green Party candidate in Melcombe Regis in the Dorset Council local election. They were elected with 419 votes.

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Jon Orrell will be the Green Party candidate for Melcombe Regis in the Dorset Council elections on May 2nd 2024 looking to hold his seat won in 2019.

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As a town councillor Jon has worked on the town council owned Tumbledown Farm project just north of Radipole lake.

As a Dorset Councillor he has been a member of the People and Health Scrutiny Committee.

Jon joined others and spoke against the planned Portland Incinerator at the public planning committee pressing home points about public health and air pollution. (The plan was rejected but there is an appeal)

Jon opposed the barge. Jon says "The barge is wrong. I totally opposed it coming here. Asylum seekers should be processed quickly and settled, not put on a cramped barge. I voted to remove the barge asap at Dorset Council."

This statement was last updated on Nov. 27, 2019.

This statement was added by Jon Orrell, their team, or by a Democracy Club volunteer, based on information published by the candidate elsewhere.

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Jon Orrell's elections

Date Election Party Results Position
2024 Melcombe Regis: Dorset Council local election Green Party 419 votes (elected) 1st / 3 candidates
2019 South Dorset: UK Parliamentary general election Green Party 2,246 votes (not elected) 4th / 5 candidates
2019 Melcombe Regis: Dorset Council local election Green Party 691 votes (elected) 1st / 3 candidates
2017 South Dorset: UK Parliamentary general election Green Party 2,278 votes (not elected) 4th / 4 candidates
2017 Weymouth Town: Dorset County Council local election Green Party Not elected (vote count not available) Position not available
2016 Weymouth East: Weymouth and Portland local election Green Party 573 votes (elected) 1st / 4 candidates
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