Kirkwall East is one of the six wards used to elect members of the Orkney Islands Council. It elects three Councillors.
Location of the ward [1]
Councillors
edit| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Janice Annal | Steven Heddle | Bobby Leslie | Mike Drever | ||||
| 2012 | Gwenda Shearer | Bill Stout | ||||||
| 2017 | John Ross Scott | David Dawson | ||||||
| 2022 | ||||||||
Election Results
edit2022 Election
edit2022 Orkney Islands Council election[2]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ||||
| Scottish Green | John Ross Scott (incumbent) | 28.10% | 476 | ||
| Independent | Steven Heddle (incumbent) | 25.27% | 428 | ||
| Independent | Gwenda Shearer (incumbent) | 24.38% | 413 | ||
| Independent | David Dawson (incumbent) | 16.82% | 285 | 340.5 | |
| Independent | Graham MacDonald | 5.43% | 92 | 134.0 | |
| Electorate: 3,700 Valid: 1,694 Spoilt: 6 Quota: 339 Turnout: 45.9% | |||||
2017 Election
edit2017 Orkney Islands Council election[3]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Independent | Steven Heddle (incumbent) | 29.13 | 474 | |||||||
| Independent | Gwenda Shearer (incumbent) | 21.14 | 344 | |||||||
| Independent | John Ross Scott | 17.89 | 291 | 328.8 | ||||||
| Independent | David Dawson | 15.73 | 256 | 294.1 | 299.4 | 300.1 | 302.2 | 322.8 | 356.7 | |
| Independent | Rikki Lidderdale | 6.95 | 113 | 139.9 | 143.7 | 144.3 | 146.4 | 165.5 | 188.7 | |
| Independent | Ingirid Windwick Jolly | 4.61 | 75 | 90.0 | 92.6 | 93.0 | 96.4 | 116.4 | ||
| Independent | Mike Berston | 3.69 | 60 | 75.6 | 78.3 | 78.6 | 80.7 | |||
| Independent | Paul Dawson | 0.86 | 14 | 15.9 | 16.1 | 16.3 | ||||
| Electorate: 3,470 Valid: 1,627 Spoilt: 14 Quota: 326 Turnout: 1,641 (47.3%) | ||||||||||
2012 Election
edit2012 Orkney Islands Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Independent | Janice Annal (incumbent) | 34.34 | 533 | ||||||||
| Independent | Steven Heddle (incumbent) | 26.35 | 409 | ||||||||
| Independent | Gwenda Shearer | 13.71 | 212 | 278.9 | 307.9 | 319.6 | |||||
| Independent | Bill Stout | 9.02 | 140 | 198.6 | 227.1 | 232.9 | 235.3 | 263.2 | 300.9 | 377 | |
| SNP | John Mowat | 5.9 | 93 | 105.9 | 115.4 | 116.7 | 117.5 | 132.5 | |||
| Independent | Alastair MacLeod | 4.96 | 77 | 114.7 | 129.2 | 136.1 | 137.8 | 151.6 | 174.2 | ||
| Independent | Gerry McGuinness | 3.48 | 54 | 69.9 | 77.6 | 85.9 | 87.4 | ||||
| Independent | Paul Dawson | 1.80 | 28 | 37.6 | 40.5 | ||||||
| Electorate: 3,391 Valid: 1,546 Spoilt: 6 Quota: 310 Turnout: 1,552 (45.75%) | |||||||||||
2007 Election
edit2007 Orkney Islands Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Janice Annal | 460 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Independent | Steven Heddle | 359 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Independent | Bobby Leslie | 280 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Independent | Mike Drever | 218 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Independent | Alistair MacLeod | 150 | ||||
| Independent | David Murdoch | 108 | ||||
| Independent | Alistair MacDonald | 90 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Multi-Member Wards". orkney.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ "Local Government Election - 5 May 2022". Orkney Islands Council. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ "Results by Ward". orkney.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ "Ward 1 - Kirkwall East". orkney.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2020.