Kintyre and the Islands (ward) explained

Kintyre and the Islands is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Argyll and Bute Council in the west of Scotland. It elects three Councillors by single transferable vote. As well as North Kintyre, it includes the islands of Colonsay, Gigha, Islay and Jura.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2007Anne Horn
(SNP)
John McAlpine
(Ind.)
Robin Currie
(Liberal Democrats)
2012
2017Alastair John Redman
(Conservative)
2022Dougie McFadzean
(SNP)
John McAlpine
(Ind.)
2023 byAlastair Redman
(Ind.)

Election Results

2023 By-election

John McAlpine died on 18 July 2022.[1] A by-election took place on 29 September 2022 and was won by independent candidate Alastair Redman who had previously represented the ward between 2017 and 2022.

2022 Election

2022 Argyll and Bute Council election

2017 Election

2017 Argyll and Bute Council election[2]

2012 Election

2012 Argyll and Bute Council election[3]

2007 Election

2007 Argyll and Bute Council election[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Tribute paid following death of Councillor John McAlpine . Campbeltown Courier . Hannah . O'Hanlon . 20 July 2022 . 12 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Local Government Election 4 May 2017 results. 8 May 2017.
  3. Web site: Argyll and Bute Council Election results 2012. 8 May 2020.
  4. Web site: Local Government elections 2007. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120417135233/https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Argyll%20and%20Bute%20Council%20Results%202007.pdf. 2012-04-17. 2023-08-13.