Elections to Dorset County Council were held on 5 May 2005, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. All 45 seats were up for election. The Conservative Party retained control of the council.
Results[1] | ||||
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Party | Seatsbefore | Seatsafter | Change | |
Conservative Party | 23 | 24 | 1 | |
Liberal Democrats | 14 | 16 | 2 | |
Labour Party | 4 | 4 | ||
Independents | 1 | 1 |