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Dunoon (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Dunoon 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:Independent politician/meta/color" | Dick Walsh
(Ind.)
rowspan=2; style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Jimmy McQueen
(Ind.)
rowspan=3; style="background-color: Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Alister MacAlister
(SNP)
2012 Michael Breslin
(SNP)
2017 Jim Anderson
(Ind.)
rowspan=1; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party/meta/color" | Bobby Good
(Conservative)
Audrey Forrest
(SNP)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Argyll and Bute Council election [2]

Dunoon - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
SNP Audrey Forrest 19.66 575 580 593 600 616 638 670 1,064
Conservative Bobby Good 18.26 534 539 557 584 602 643 732  
SNP Keir Low 14.05 411 421 423 437 455 467 487  
Independent Jim Anderson 10.70 313 339 353 391 412 542 658 687
Liberal Democrats Ross Moreland 9.03 264 275 286 306 372 406    
Independent John Allison 7.38 216 237 256 305 330      
Labour Mick Rice 6.67 195 203 216 227        
Independent Gordon McKinven 5.26 154 164 195          
Independent Jimmy McQueen (incumbent) 4.85 142 150            
Independent Brian Logan 4.14 121              
Electorate:     Valid: 2,925   Spoilt: 72   Quota: 732   Turnout: 2,997 (53.1%)  

2012 Election

2012 Argyll and Bute Council election [3]

Dunoon - 3 seats *
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Independent Dick Walsh (incumbent) 32.83 777        
SNP Michael Breslin (Subsequently left the SNP) 28.01 663        
Independent Jimmy McQueen (incumbent) 18.25 432 527.5 544.8 590.7 638
Labour Mick Rice 12.51 296 315.5 324.7 337.8 381.4
Liberal Democrats Tony Miles 4.44 105 128.1 137.3 160.1  
Conservative William Green 3.97 94 106.9 111.1    
Electorate: 5,715   Valid: 2,367   Spoilt: 38   Quota: 592   Turnout: 2,405 (41.42%)  

2007 Election

2007 Argyll and Bute Council election [4]

Dunoon
Party Candidate FPv% % Seat Count
Independent Dick Walsh 855 24.6 1 2
SNP Alister MacAlister†††††† 821 23.6 3 4
Independent Jimmy McQueen 754 21.7 2 4
Labour David Graham 358 10.3
Liberal Democrats Tony Miles 257 7.4
Conservative Sandy MacPherson 239 6.9
Independent Gordon McKinven 193 5.6

References