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Mid Argyll is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Argyll and Bute Council in Scotland. It elects three Councillors every 5 years.
Mid Argyll is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Argyll and Bute Council in Scotland. It elects three Councillors every 5 years.
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Douglas Trevor Philand (Ind.) | Donnie MacMillan (Ind.) | Alison Hay (Liberal Democrats) | |||||
| 2012 | Sandy Taylor (SNP) | |||||||
| 2017 | ||||||||
| 2022 | Alison Hay (Conservative) | Jan Brown (SNP) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Independent | Douglas Trevor Philand (incumbent) | 35.9 | 1,148 | |||||||||
| SNP | Jan Brown | 31.2 | 993 | |||||||||
| Conservative | Garret Corner | 11.6 | 371 | 402 | 404 | 406 | 419 | 427 | 460 | 502 | 661 | |
| Labour | Lesley Burt | 4.9 | 157 | 178 | 204 | 215 | 271 | 292 | ||||
| Independent | Donnie MacMillan (incumbent) | 4.7 | 149 | 249 | 273 | 280 | 299 | 329 | 365 | |||
| Independent | Andy Cameron | 4.4 | 140 | 209 | 228 | 249 | 271 | 314 | 385 | 496 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Barton | 3.3 | 107 | 135 | 152 | 162 | ||||||
| ISP | Ross Alistair Weir | 2.4 | 78 | 107 | 153 | 164 | 172 | |||||
| Independent | Abisola Adepetun | 1.9 | 54 | 68 | 74 | |||||||
| Electorate: 6,222 Valid: 3,197 Spoilt: 37 Quota: 800 Turnout: 52.0% | ||||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Independent | Douglas Trevor Philand (incumbent) | 28.7 | 948 | |||||||
| SNP | Sandy Taylor (incumbent) | 27.5 | 911 | |||||||
| Conservative | Alec McNeilly | 15.9 | 528 | 543.4 | 544.1 | 560.5 | 584.2 | 620.2 | ||
| Independent | Donnie MacMillan (incumbent) | 12.9 | 427 | 467.1 | 482.3 | 511.1 | 603.8 | 703.9 | 985.4 | |
| Independent | Jane McCurdie | 5.7 | 190 | 209.7 | 217.6 | 243.5 | ||||
| Scottish Green | Elaine Morrison | 5.2 | 171 | 186.6 | 226.9 | 265.4 | 308.6 | |||
| Labour | Jane Kelly | 3.9 | 132 | 140.7 | 147.4 | |||||
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 3,307 Spoilt: 49 Quota: 827 Turnout: 3,356 (54.7%) | ||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Independent | Douglas Trevor Philand (incumbent) | 38.42% | 1,111 | |||||
| SNP | Sandy Taylor | 24.62% | 712 | 811.6 | ||||
| Independent | Donnie MacMillan (incumbent) | 14.14% | 409 | 518.7 | 543.6 | 598.7 | 677.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alison Jean Hay (incumbent) | 10.79% | 312 | 387.2 | 401.1 | 483.4 | 528.5 | |
| Conservative | Charlotte Hanbury | 6.02% | 174 | 190.7 | 193.6 | |||
| Labour | Wendy Reynolds | 6.02% | 174 | 209.1 | 222.9 | 231.9 | ||
| Electorate: 5,999 Valid: 2,892 Spoilt: 24 Quota: 724 Turnout: 2,916 (48.21%) | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Alison Hay | 813 | 22.0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Independent | Donnie MacMillan | 699 | 18.9 | 2 | 6 | |
| SNP | Colin Stevenson | 625 | 16.9 | |||
| Independent | Douglas Trevor Philand | 582 | 15.7 | 3 | 8 | |
| Independent | Sandy Cameron | 344 | 9.3 | |||
| Conservative | Charlotte Hanbury | 305 | 8.2 | |||
| Labour | Wendy Reynolds | 225 | 6.1 | |||
| Independent | Cameron Lewis | 106 | 2.9 | |||
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