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Kintyre and the Islands (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Kintyre and the Islands is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Argyll and Bute Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors

Election Councillors
2007 rowspan=3; style="background-color: Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Anne Horn
(SNP)
rowspan=2; style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | John McAlpine
(Ind.)
rowspan=3; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | Robin Currie
(Liberal Democrats)
2012
2017 rowspan=1; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party/meta/color" | Alastair John Redman
(Conservative)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Argyll and Bute Council election [2]

Kintyre and the Islands - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
SNP Anne Horn (incumbent) 29.3 821        
Conservative Alastair John Redman 23.1 648 652.5 679.1 689.1 707.7
Liberal Democrats Robin Currie (incumbent) 22.4 626 649.4 694.7 770.7  
Independent John McAlpine (incumbent) 14.7 411 432.0 473.1 525.7  
Labour Michael Kelly 5.7 160 169.6      
Scottish Green Ed Tyler 4.8 134 176.9 196.3    
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 2,800   Spoilt: 40   Quota: 701   Turnout: 2,840 (54.1%)  

2012 Election

2012 Argyll and Bute Council election [3]

Kintyre and the Islands - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
SNP Anne Horn (incumbent) 23.43% 610 613 630 694      
Independent John McAlpine (incumbent) 22.43% 584 587 603 653      
Conservative Alastair John Redman 21.24% 553 553 559 579 586.2 586.4  
Liberal Democrats Robin Currie (incumbent) 20.74% 540 541 548 623 635.9 636.2 884.3
Labour Bob Chicken 8.64% 225 232 247        
Scottish Green Ed Tyler 2.8% 73 74          
Arthur McFarlane 0.73% 19            
Electorate: 5,144   Valid: 2,604   Spoilt: 29   Quota: 652   Turnout: 2,633 (50.62%)  


2007 Election

2007 Argyll and Bute Council election [4]

Kintyre and the Islands
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
Liberal Democrats Robin Currie 1,131 34.6 1 1
Independent John McAlpine 608 18.6 2 5
SNP Anne Horn 482 14.7 3 7
Independent Ann Newman 342 10.5
Conservative Peter Minshall 300 9.2
Labour Phil Hawkins 219 6.7
Independent Maureen Scott 190 5.8

References