Counting in Purbeck went on into the early hours of Friday morning.
Councillor Paul Johns was re-elected in Lytchett Minster and Upton West and Ian Maitland narrowly missed out by 35 votes in Lytchett Matravers.
The net result was that there is no change on Purbeck District Council. The Conservatives have 12 seats; the Liberal Democrats have 10 and there are two independents.
For a full list of all 8 results please click here