Lerwick South (ward)

Lerwick South is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Shetland Islands Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Cecil Eunson Gussie Angus Cecil Smith Jim Henry
2008 by- Jonathan Willis
2012 Peter Campbell Amanda Westlake
2017 Beatrice Wishart
2019 by- Stephen Flaws

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Shetland Islands Council election [2]

Lerwick South - 4 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4
Independent Cecil Smith (incumbent) 28.8 429      
Independent Beatrice Wishart† 26.4 394      
Independent Peter Campbell (incumbent) 20.0 299      
Independent Amanda Westlake (incumbent) 12.7 190 242.42 271.12 408.83
Independent Frances Valente 12.1 180 220.61 268.35  

    2012 Election

    2012 Shetland Islands Council election

    Lerwick South - 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
    Independent Dr Jonathan Wills (incumbent) 36.07 646          
    Independent Cecil Smith (incumbent) 17.81 319 407.3        
    Independent Peter Campbell 14.46 259 310.4 329.9 349.9 388.9  
    Independent Amanda Westlake 12.79 229 280.8 291.9 308.6 346.5 358.9
    Independent Robbie Leith 8.04 144 184.9 188.1 204.6 241.4 248.9
    SNP Iain Morrison 6.64 119 144.7 148.7 157.3    
    Independent Jim Henry (incumbent) 3.24 58 71.1 78.9      
    Electorate: 3,507   Valid: 1,774   Spoilt: 11   Quota: 355   Turnout: 1,791 (51.07%)


      2007 Election

      2007 Shetland Islands Council election

      Shetland Islands council election, 2007: Lerwick South
      Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
      Independent Cecil Eunson 489 26.4 1 1
      Independent Gussie Angus 473 25.6 2 1
      Independent Cecil Smith 199 10.8 3 7
      Conservative Maurice Mullay 159 8.6
      Scottish Socialist Robbie Leith 150 8.1
      Independent Jim Henry 127 6.9 4 8
      Independent Michael Peterson 116 6.3
      Independent Geoff Feather 97 5.2
      Independent Lindsay Smith 40 2.2


      References
      1. "ward-maps". www.shetland.gov.uk.
      2. "SIC Elections - 4 May 2017". www.shetland.gov.uk.
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