Location of the ward [1]
Lomond North is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Argyll and Bute Council. It elects three Councillors.
Lomond North is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Argyll and Bute Council. It elects three Councillors.
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Billy Petrie (Ind.) | Danny Kelly (Ind.) | George Freeman (Ind.) | |||||
| 2012 | Robert Graham MacIntyre (Ind.) | Maurice Corry (Conservative) | ||||||
| 2017 | Iain Shony Paterson (SNP) | Barbara Morgan (Conservative) | ||||||
| 2022 | Maurice Corry (Conservative) | Mark Irvine (Ind.) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Conservative | Maurice Corry | 26.4 | 843 | |||||||
| SNP | Shonny Iain Paterson (incumbent) | 24.3 | 777 | 777 | 786 | 813 | ||||
| Independent | Mark Irvine | 14.9 | 475 | 481 | 497 | 550 | 553 | 680 | 1,021 | |
| Independent | George Freeman (incumbent) | 14.6 | 466 | 478 | 489 | 521 | 524 | 672 | ||
| Labour | Watson Robinson | 12.4 | 397 | 404 | 442 | 461 | 464 | |||
| Independent | Robert Graham MacIntyre | 4.7 | 149 | 151 | 161 | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | Nigel Ford Millar | 2.8 | 91 | 95 | ||||||
| Electorate: 6,257 Valid: 3,198 Spoilt: 38 Quota: 800 Turnout: 51.7% | ||||||||||
2017 Argyll and Bute Council election [4]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Conservative | Barbara Morgan | 29.39 | 989 | ||||||
| SNP | Iain Shony Paterson | 20.15 | 678 | 679.8 | 688.1 | 710.8 | 759.1 | 813.3 | |
| Independent | George Freeman (incumbent) | 17.4 | 587 | 613.0 | 636.8 | 687.5 | 822.9 | 1152.3 | |
| Independent | Fiona Baker | 12.10 | 407 | 437.3 | 473.7 | 531.0 | 623.6 | ||
| Independent | Robert Graham MacIntyre (incumbent) | 10.67 | 359 | 375.9 | 386.4 | 426.4 | |||
| Labour | Fiona Howard | 6.30 | 212 | 228.2 | 280.1 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Kennedy | 3.95 | 133 | 157.4 | |||||
| Electorate: Valid: 3,365 Spoilt: 30 Quota: 842 Turnout: 3,395 (55.4%) | |||||||||
2012 Argyll and Bute Council election [5]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Independent | George Freeman (incumbent) | 29.24% | 847 | ||||||
| Conservative | Maurice Corry | 18.78% | 544 | 560.3 | 565.7 | 607.6 | 672.1 | 716.3 | |
| SNP | Kenneth Smith | 14.01% | 406 | 417.1 | 433.1 | 463.4 | 542.1 | ||
| Labour | Fiona Howard | 12.98% | 376 | 386.4 | 412.1 | 453.4 | |||
| Independent | Robert Graham MacIntyre | 12.36% | 358 | 373.8 | 407.2 | 531.7 | 650.9 | 816.1 | |
| Independent | Danny Kelly (incumbent) | 8.18% | 237 | 272.1 | 307.5 | ||||
| Independent | Susie Will | 4.45% | 129 | 143.5 | |||||
| Electorate: 6,117 Valid: 2,897 Spoilt: 22 Quota: 725 Turnout: 2,919 (47.36%) | |||||||||
2007 Argyll and Bute Council election [6]
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Billy Petrie | 794 | 22.2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Independent | Danny Kelly | 734 | 20.5 | 2 | 4 | |
| Independent | George Freeman | 616 | 17.2 | 3 | 6 | |
| SNP | Elizabeth Buist | 557 | 15.6 | |||
| Conservative | James Proctor | 484 | 13.5 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Nisbet | 395 | 11.0 | |||
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