Helensburgh Central (ward)

Helensburgh Central is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Argyll and Bute Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2007 Vivien Dance
(Ind.)
Gary Mulvaney
(Conservative)
James Alexander Robb
(SNP)
Al Reay
(Liberal Democrats)
2012 Aileen Morton
(Liberal Democrats)
2017 Graham Hardie
(Liberal Democrats)
Lorna Douglas
(SNP)
2022 Ian James MacQuire
(SNP)
Fiona Howard
(Labour)

Election results

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2022 election

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Helensburgh Central − 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Conservative Gary Mulvaney (incumbent) 30.5 1,205            
SNP Ian James MacQuire 21.4 843            
Labour Fiona Howard 21.3 841            
Liberal Democrats Graham Hardie (incumbent) 11.1 440 480 485 505 530 716 1,009
Scottish Green Sarah Davies 6.8 268 274 305 314 341    
Conservative Alison Willmot 6.6 262 601 603 610 627 645  
Independent James Alexander Robb 2.2 88 93 95 98      
Electorate: 7,759   Valid: 3,947   Spoilt: 55   Quota: 790   Turnout: 51.6%  

Source:[2][3]

2017 election

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2017 Argyll and Bute Council election[4]

Helensburgh Central - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Conservative Gary Mulvaney (incumbent) 46.33 1789        
SNP Lorna Douglas 22.61 873        
Liberal Democrats Aileen Morton (incumbent) 17.97 694 1075.6      
Liberal Democrats Graham Hardie 6.68 258 356.8 563.2 589.6 864.3
Independent James Alexander Robb (incumbent) 6.39 247 478.1 526.2 558.6  
Electorate:     Valid: 3,861   Spoilt: 56   Quota: 773   Turnout: 3,917 (51.7%)  

2012 election

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2012 Argyll and Bute Council election[5]

Helensburgh Central - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
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Independent Vivien Dance (incumbent) 22.8% 749
SNP James Alexander Robb (incumbent) 20.91% 687
Conservative Gary Mulvaney (incumbent) 20.49% 673
Liberal Democrats Aileen Morton 20.24% 665
Independent David Alastair Allan 11.63% 382
Richard William Humphrey 3.93% 129
Electorate: 7,377   Valid: 3,285   Spoilt: 32   Quota: 658   Turnout: 3,317 (44.53%)  

2007 election

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2007 Argyll and Bute Council election[6]

2007 Council election: Helensburgh Central
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
Conservative Gary Mulvaney 1,220 27.7 1 1
SNP James Alexander Robb†† 822 18.6 4 4
Liberal Democrats Aileen Morton 734 16.6
Liberal Democrats Al Reay††††† 728 16.5 2 4
Independent Vivien Dance 707 16.0 3 4
Independent Richard William Humphrey 198 4.5

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application".
  2. ^ "Declaration of Results Report Ward 10 Helensburgh Central" (PDF). Argyll and Bute Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report Ward 10 Helensburgh Central" (PDF). Argyll and Bute Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Local Government Election 4 May 2017 results". 8 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Argyll and Bute Council Election results 2012". 8 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Argyll and Bute Council election results" (PDF). Argyll and Bute Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2020.