Crossways is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 1 councillor to Dorset Council.
Crossways is represented by Nick Ireland who is the Liberal Democrat group leader on Dorset Council. He was the unsuccessful parliamentary candidate in South Dorset at the 2019 general election.
The Crossways ward is rural and is composed of the civil parishes of Crossways, Osmington, Owermoigne, Poxwell and Warmwell.