Cromarty Firth (ward)
Cromarty Firth is one of the 21 wards used to elect members of the Highland Council. It consists of North of the Cromarty Firth, west of the Tain and Easter Ross ward
Location of the ward [1]
Includes the towns of Alness, Evanton and Invergordon. It elects four Councillors.
Councillors
Election | Councillors | |||||||
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2007 | Carolyn Wilson (Ind.) |
Mike Minlayson (Ind.) |
Maxine Smith (SNP) |
Martin Rattay (Liberal Democrats) | ||||
2012 | ||||||||
2017 | Pauline Munro (SNP) |
Election Results
2017 Election
2017 Highland Council election [2]
Cromarty Firth - 4 seats[3][4] | ||||||||||||
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 | ||
Independent | Carolyn Wilson (incumbent) | 27.01% | 1,108 | |||||||||
SNP | Pauline Munro | 19.53% | 801 | 828 | ||||||||
Independent | Mike Finlayson (incumbent) | 9.87% | 405 | 483 | 483 | 532 | 567 | 639 | 773 | 1,047 | ||
SNP | Maxine Smith (incumbent) | 14.12% | 579 | 599 | 604 | 615 | 624 | 660 | 674 | 741 | ||
Independent | Martin Rattray (incumbent) | 7.85% | 322 | 378 | 378 | 399 | 422 | 498 | 591 | |||
Conservative | Ian Smith | 8.43% | 346 | 368 | 368 | 373 | 390 | 468 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Mary MacDonald | 6.78 | 278 | 303 | 303 | 320 | 360 | |||||
Labour | Bill Curran | 3.78% | 155 | 162 | 162 | 170 | ||||||
Independent | Sheila Fletcher | 2.63% | 108 | 122 | 122 | |||||||
Electorate: TBC Valid: 4,102 Spoilt: 65 Quota: 821 Turnout: 43.4% |
2012 Election
2012 Highland Council election
Cromarty Firth - 4 seats | |||||||||||
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | ||
Independent | Carolyn Wilson (incumbent) | 23.60% | 768 | ||||||||
SNP | Maxine Smith (incumbent) | 17.95% | 584 | 604.7 | 606.9 | 660.8 | |||||
SNP | Sheila Fletcher | 14.26% | 464 | 469.5 | 470.6 | 489.2 | 494.9 | 547.95 | |||
Independent | Mike Finlayson (incumbent) | 11.95% | 389 | 429.4 | 452.3 | 519 | 519.8 | 621.3 | 777.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Martin Rattray (incumbent)††† | 11.09% | 361 | 378.7 | 394.6 | 481.4 | 483.4 | 547.96 | 630.9 | ||
Labour | John McInnes | 9.96% | 324 | 332.2 | 336.5 | 367.4 | 367.9 | ||||
Independent | Tina Deborah McCaffery | 9.19% | 299 | 307.1 | 313.2 | ||||||
Conservative | Jane Rous | 1.99% | 65 | 68.5 | |||||||
Electorate: 9,456 Valid: 3,254 Spoilt: 65 Quota: 651 Turnout: 3,319 (35.1%) |
2007 Election
2007 Highland Council election
The Highland Council election, 2007: Cromarty Firth | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
Independent | Carolyn Wilson | 1,348 | 29.7 | 1 | 1 | |
SNP | Maxine Smith | 1,021 | 22.5 | 2 | 1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Martin Rattray | 647 | 14.3 | 3 | 7 | |
Independent | Mike Finlayson | 438 | 9.7 | 4 | 9 | |
Labour | John MacInnes | 438 | 9.7 | |||
Independent | John Connell | 307 | 6.8 | |||
Conservative | Hamish Keir | 141 | 3.1 | |||
Independent | Mary MacDonald | 104 | 2.3 | |||
Solidarity | Findlay Walker | 88 | 1.9 |
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References
- http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/5th-reviews-ward-maps
- https://www.highland.gov.uk/info/799/elections_and_voting/643/community_councils
- Council, The Highland. "The Highland Council download - 2017 Council elections Ward 6 Cromarty Firth - Council and government". www.highland.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- Council, The Highland. "The Highland Council download - 2017 Council elections Ward 6 Cromarty Firth - Council and government". www.highland.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
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