East Dorset

Conservative hold / Gordon Ralph Hall Caine

	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percent	Change
	Conservative	Caine, Gordon Ralph Hall	25,520	53.5%	+9%
	Liberal	Raffety, Frank Walter	11,349	23.8%	N/A
	Labour	Stocker, Edward Joseph	10,823	22.7%	+7.6%
Majority			14,171	29.7%	+25.6%
Turnout			47,692	74.4%	-8.2%
Swing				-7.4%