Culloden and Ardersier (ward)

Culloden and Ardersier is one of the 21 wards used to elect members of the Highland Council. It includes the villages of Culloden, Ardersier and Smithton. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Robert Wynd
(SNP)		 Glynis Sinclair
(Liberal Democrats
/SNP)		 John Ford
(Labour)		 Roddy Balfour
(Ind.)
2012 Kate Stephen
(Liberal Democrats)
2016 by- Trish Robertson
(Liberal Democrats)
2017 3 seats

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Highland Council election [2]

Culloden and Ardersier - 3 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
SNP Glynis Campbell-Sinclair (incumbent) 17.7% 669 677 704 724 1,280      
Independent Roddy Balfour (incumbent) 20.2% 763 790 817 864 900 972.5    
Liberal Democrats Trish Robertson (incumbent) 15.6% 592 601 633 707 743 800.4 810.9 1,188.7
Conservative Raine Cullen 18.1% 685 697 705 731 736 744.9 751.09  
SNP Pauline Munro 16.5% 623 627 655 682        
Labour Matt Wakeling 5.7% 215 220 241          
Scottish Green Donnie MacLeod 3.9% 149 156            
Independent Thomas Lamont 2.3% 86              
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 3,782   Spoilt: 60   Quota: 946   Turnout: 3,842 (47.1%)

    2016 By-election
    Culloden and Arderseir By-election (6 October 2016) - 1 Seat[3]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
    SNP Pauline Munro 27.2 753 755 775 796 862 908 970 1,001
    Liberal Democrats Trish Robertson 16.7 463 464 479 515 564 703 793 1,026
    Conservative Andrew Jarvie 15.9 439 442 452 468 478 515 589  
    Independent John Ross 11.4 315 317 330 339 362      
    Independent Duncan MacPherson 9.9 274 285 324 346 369 414    
    Scottish Green Isla MacLeod-O'Reilly 6.5 180 182 188 209        
    Labour Andrew MacKintosh 5.9 163 163 180          
    Independent David McGrath 5.7 158 158            
    Independent Thomas Lamont 0.8 23              
    Electorate: 9,237   Valid: 2,768   Spoilt: 50   Quota: 1,385   Turnout: 2,818 (30.51%)

      2012 Election

      2012 Highland Council election

      Culloden and Ardersier - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
      Independent Roddy Balfour (incumbent) 29.71% 1,023              
      SNP Glynis Sinclair (incumbent) 16.44% 566 616.6 618.6 621.9 648.1 678 682.3 1,024.6
      Labour John Ford (incumbent)†††††††††††† 13.91% 479 509.4 514.3 524.3 547.6 586.8 595.9 644.3
      Liberal Democrats Kate Stephen 13.8% 475 530.8 535.8 618.6 668.4 728.5    
      SNP Bob Wynd (incumbent) 10.89% 375 390.7 393.9 402.7 429.9 455.2 459.6  
      Scottish Green Donnie MacLeod 4.93% 170 209.2 219.1 227.4        
      Independent David McGrath 4.79% 165 192.1 238.1 261.9 300.9      
      Conservative Alex Stephen 4.47% 154 177.2 178.8          
      Independent Bill Jamieson 1.05% 36 82.4            
      Electorate: 8,606   Valid: 3,443   Spoilt: 36   Quota: 689   Turnout: 3,479 (40.43%)

        2007 Election

        2007 Highland Council election

        The Highland Council election, 2007: Culloden and Ardersier
        Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
        SNP Robert Wynd 1,335 28.7 1 1
        Independent Roddy Balfour 1,308 28.1 2 1
        Labour John Ford 816 17.5 3 4
        Liberal Democrats Glynis Sinclair 663 14.3 4 4
        Conservative John Ross 318 6.8
        Independent Jim Ferguson 213 4.6
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        References
        1. http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/5th-reviews-ward-maps
        2. https://www.highland.gov.uk/info/799/elections_and_voting/643/community_councils
        3. http://www.highland.gov.uk/info/799/elections_and_voting/706/culloden_and_ardersier_by-election
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