Shetland Central (ward)

Shetland Central is one of the sevenwards used to elect members of the Shetland Islands Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Iris Hawkins Andrew Hughson Betty Fullerton
2011 by- Savid Sandison
2012 Vaila Wishart Mark Burgess
2017 Ian Scott
2019 by- Moraig Lyall

Election Results

2019 By-election
Shetland Central By-election (7 November 2019)
PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1
Independent Moraig Lyall 47.0 344
Independent Julie Buchan 15.8 116
SNP Stewart Douglas 15.2 111
Independent Gordon Laverie 11.5 84
Independent Johan Adamson 10.5 77

    2017 Election

    2017 Shetland Islands Council election [2]

    Shetland Central - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4
    Independent Davie Sandison (incumbent) 32.9 320      
    Independent Mark Burgess (incumbent) 26.7 260      
    Independent Ian Scott 19.6 191 214.04 217.18 263.52
    Independent Julie Buchan 12.1 118 139.61 146.87 169.40
    Independent nationalist Brian Nugent 8.6 84 93.26 95.79  


      2012 Election

      2012 Shetland Islands Council election

      Shetland Central - 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5
      Independent Davie Sandison (incumbent) 35.92 375        
      Independent Vaila Wishart 25.57 267        
      Independent Ian Scott 13.89 145 162.2 163.7 171.8 190.2
      Independent Mark Burgess 13.70 143 193.9 196.8 221.1 259
      Independent John Hunter 4.79 50 74.3 76.8 81.5  
      Scottish Christian Peter Jamieson 4.60 48 52.7 53.1    
      Electorate: 2,284   Valid: 1,028   Spoilt: 16   Quota: 258   Turnout: 1,044 (45.71%)

        2007 Election

        2007 Shetland Islands Council election

        Shetland Islands council election, 2007: Shetland Central
        Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
        Independent Iris Hawkins 330 27.2 1 1
        Independent Andrew Hughson 311 25.6 2 1
        Independent Betty Fullerton 257 21.2 3 7
        Independent Ian Scott 131 10.8
        Independent Geordie Pottinger 98 8.1
        Independent John Hunter 46 3.8
        Independent Jim Ivens 23 1.9
        Independent Scotty Dyble 19 1.6

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