Nairn and Cawdor is one of the 21 wards used to elect members of the Highland Council. It elects four Councillors.
Election | Councillors | |||||||
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2017 | Tom Heggie (Independent) | Peter Saggers (Conservative) | Laurie Fraser (Independent) | Liz MacDonald (SNP/ Non-aligned) | ||||
Vacant | ||||||||
2022 | Paul Oldham (SNP) | Barbara Babs Jarvie (Conservative) | Michael Green (Independent) | |||||
2022 Highland Council election [1]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
SNP | Paul Oldham | 27.17% | 1,401 | ||||||||
Independent | Laurie Fraser (incumbent) | 23.56% | 1,215 | ||||||||
Independent | Michael Green | 16.62% | 857 | 929.2 | 1,015.8 | 1,024.5 | 1,054.1 | ||||
Conservative | Barbara Babs Jarvie | 16.21% | 836 | 840.2 | 861.3 | 866.1 | 872.2 | 875.5 | 914.0 | 1,161.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kevin James Reid | 10.47% | 540 | 609.3 | 631.6 | 640.3 | 666.3 | 671.9 | 783.8 | ||
Independent | Kevin Brooks | 3.72% | 192 | 229.9 | 254.0 | 263.0 | 294.9 | 301.8 | |||
Alba | Marjory Smith | 1.49% | 77 | 142.8 | 145.9 | 151.9 | |||||
Scottish Family | Cal MacLeod | 0.74% | 38 | 48.5 | 50.3 | ||||||
Electorate: 10,721 Valid: 5,156 Spoilt: 62 Quota: 1,032 Turnout: 48.7% |
2017 Highland Council election [2]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
Independent | Tom Heggie | 21.6% | 1,144 | |||||||||
Conservative | Peter Saggers | 15.4% | 816 | 820.8 | 820.8 | 833.8 | 861.4 | 941.09 | 945.09 | 947.9 | 1,045.7 | |
Independent | Laurie Fraser (incumbent) | 13.09% | 694 | 716.5 | 716.5 | 740.7 | 841.05 | 967.3 | 1,009.09 | 1,055.9 | 1,491.3 | |
SNP | Liz MacDonald (incumbent) | 12.2% | 647 | 654.9 | 661.9 | 666.1 | 686.9 | 710.4 | 1,228.7 | |||
SNP | Stephen Fuller (incumbent) | 11% | 586 | 590.7 | 598.7 | 603.8 | 634.9 | 657.0 | ||||
Independent | Michael Green (incumbent) | 10.5% | 558 | 571.06 | 573.06 | 584.2 | 658.7 | 758.8 | 792.9 | 824.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ritchie Cunningham | 6.95% | 369 | 374.9 | 377.9 | 421.2 | 458.3 | |||||
Independent | Paul McIvor | 5.8% | 310 | 322.8 | 330.06 | 347.6 | ||||||
Labour | Andrew Mackintosh | 2.8% | 147 | 148.9 | 151.9 | |||||||
Scottish Socialist | Louis McIntosh | 0.6% | 32 | 32.5 | ||||||||
Electorate: TBC Valid: 5,303 Spoilt: 96 Quota: 1,061 Turnout: 5,399 (52.5%) |
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