Dingwall and Seaforth (ward)

Dingwall and Seaforth is one of the 21 wards used to elect members of the Highland Council. It includes the towns of Dingwall, Conon Bridge, and Muir of Ord. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2007		Margaret Paterson (Ind.)		David Chisholm (Ind.)	Angela MacLean (Liberal Democrats)	Peter Cairns (SNP)
2012	Alister MacKinnon (Ind.)		Graham MacKenzie (SNP)
2017	Alister MacKinnon (Ind.)		Graham MacKenzie (SNP)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Highland Council election [2]

Dingwall and Seaforth - 4 seats[3][4]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7
	SNP	Graham MacKenzie (incumbent)	28.62%	1,267
	Independent	Margaret Paterson (incumbent)	19.27	853	967
	Liberal Democrats	Angela MacLean (incumbent)	19.61%	868	941
	Independent	Alister MacKinnon (incumbent)	12.47%	552	603	639	659	690	783	1,125
	Conservative	Reiner Luyken	14.36%	636	644	652	662	670	716
	Labour	David Jardine	4.47%	198	233	240	249	265
	No Label	Dave Allison	1.20%	53	67	72	73
Electorate: TBC Valid: 4,427 Spoilt: 44 Quota: 886 Turnout: 44.50%

2012 Election

2012 Highland Council election

Dingwall and Seaforth - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8	Count 9	Count 10
	Independent	Margaret Paterson (incumbent)	20.98%	748
	Liberal Democrats	Angela MacLean (incumbent)	16.77%	598	607.4	613.5	646.7	693.3	768.2
	SNP	Graham MacKenzie	12.20%	435	440.5	441.5	441.5	465.9	495.9	503.2	835.7
	Labour	John Erskine	11.78%	420	422.8	424.8	429.9	448.9	486.1	495.8	533.5	554.6
	SNP	Peter Cairns (incumbent)	10.88%	388	389.3	393.3	396.3	406.4	438.5	443.4
	Independent	David Chisholm (incumbent)	8.36%	298	300.4	305.4	318.6	349.2
	Independent	Alister MacKinnon	7.57%	270	274	298.2	315.3	405.5	507.4	521.4	543.2	564.7	718.6
	Independent	Fred Lees	6.17%	220	223.8	258.9	270.1
	Conservative	Matthew MacDonald	2.78%	99	99.99	104.99
	Scottish Christian	David Forbes	2.52%	90	90.50
Electorate: 9,256 Valid: 3,566 Spoilt: 48 Quota: 714 Turnout: 3,614 (39.04%)

2007 Election

2007 Highland Council election

The Highland Council election, 2007: Dingwall and Seaforth
Party		Candidate	1st Pref	%	Seat	Count
	Independent	Margaret Paterson	1,078	23.1	1	1
	Liberal Democrats	Angela MacLean	1,015	21.8	2	1
	SNP	Peter Cairns	853	18.3	3	5
	Independent	David Chisholm	639	13.7	4	8
	Labour	Michael MacMillan	556	11.9
	Conservative	Gerald Lowe	218	4.7
	Scottish Green	David Jardine	207	4.4
	Independent	David Edes	102	2.2

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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 8 Dingwall and Seaforth - Council and government". www.highland.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
Council, The Highland. "The Highland Council download - 2017 Council elections Ward 8 Dingwall and Seaforth - Council and government". www.highland.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

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[1] ttp://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/5th-reviews-ward-maps

[2] ttps://www.highland.gov.uk/info/799/elections_and_voting/643/community_councils

[3] Council, The Highland. "The Highland Council download - 2017 Council elections Ward 8 Dingwall and Seaforth - Council and government". www.highland.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

[4] Council, The Highland. "The Highland Council download - 2017 Council elections Ward 8 Dingwall and Seaforth - Council and government". www.highland.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2019.