Elgin City North (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward[1]

Elgin City North is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Moray Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors[edit]

Election Councillors
2007 Mike Shand
(SNP)
John Russell
(Ind.)
Barry Jarvis
(Labour)
2012 Patsy Gowans
(SNP)
2014 by Kirsty Reid
(SNP)
2017 Paula Coy
(SNP)
Sandy Cooper
(Ind.)
Frank Brown
(Conservative)
2019 by Maria McLean
(Conservative)
2022 Jérémie Fernandes
(SNP)
Sandy Keith
(Labour)
Amber Dunbar
(Conservative)

Election Results[edit]

2022 Election[edit]

2022 Moray Council election

Candidate Party
Neil Alexander Liberal Democrat
Amber Dunbar Conservative
Jérémie Fernandes SNP
Graham Jarvis Independent
Rebecca Jane Kail Green
Sandy Keith Labour

2017 by-election[edit]

Elgin City North By-election (13 July 2017)
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3
Conservative Maria McLean 40.0 923 970 1,061
SNP Patsy Gowans 38.8 895 904 994
Labour Nick Taylor 15.8 365 389  
Independent Terry Monaghan 5.4 124    
Electorate: 9,354   Valid: 2,307   Spoilt: 17   Quota: 1153.5   Turnout: 2,324 (24.8%)  

2017 Election[edit]

2017 Moray Council election[2]

Elgin City North - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Conservative Frank Brown 32.9 1,181          
Independent Sandy Cooper 14.9 532 605.9 767.2 932.5    
SNP Paula Coy 17.7 634 639.3 671.5 713.7 719.5 1,278.9
SNP Patsy Gowans (incumbent) 15 537 539.7 556.6 630.4 633.8  
Labour Nick Taylor 11.9 429 477.2 535.9      
Independent Billy Adams 7.4 266 338.9        
Electorate: 9,237   Valid: 3,579   Spoilt: 65   Quota: 895   Turnout: 3,644 (39.5%)  

2014 by-election[edit]

Elgin City North By-election (11 December 2014) - 1 Seat[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
SNP Kirsty Ella Reid 37.96 728 748 764 773 850
Independent Sandy Cooper 24.61 472 483 499 595 693
Labour Craig Graham 14.96 287 305 316 368  
Conservative Alex Griffiths 14.23 273 280 299    
UKIP Ramsay Urquhart 4.22 81 84      
Scottish Green Morvern Forrest 4.01 77        
Electorate: 9,263   Valid: 1,918   Spoilt: 20   Quota: 960   Turnout: (20.9%) 1,938  

2012 Election[edit]

2012 Moray Council election

Elgin City North - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Labour Barry Jarvis (incumbent) ††† 29.85% 766        
SNP Mike Shand (incumbent) 23.23% 596 612.5 661.7    
SNP Patsy Gowans 20.07% 515 526.9 550.4 566.8 688.3
Conservative Frank Brown 17.46% 448 466.9 565.8 566.3  
Independent Darren Margach 9.39% 241 274.2      
Electorate: 8,386   Valid: 2,566   Spoilt: 31   Quota: 642   Turnout: 2,597 (30.6%)  

2007 Election[edit]

2007 Moray Council election

Elgin City North
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
SNP Mike Shand 1,500 41.33 1 1
Labour Barry Jarvis 866 23.86 2 2
Independent John Russell 671 18.50 3 2
Conservative Frank Brown 592 16.31

References[edit]

  1. ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps". Scottish Boundary Commission. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Moray Council Election Results 2017". Moray.gov. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  3. ^ "SNP gain seat in Elgin by-election - the Moray Council". Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2014.