Speyside Glenlivet is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Moray Council. [1] There are 3 councillors for the area. [2]
Speyside Glenlivet is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Moray Council. [1] There are 3 councillors for the area. [2]
After the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the ward will move from Moray to the new Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey constituency.
| Election | Councillors | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mike McConnachie (SNP) | Pearl Paul (SNP) | Fiona Murdoch | |||
| 2012 | ||||||
| 2017 | Walter Wilson | Louise Laing (SNP) | Derek Ross | |||
| 2022 | David Gordon | Juli Harris (SNP) | ||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| SNP | Juli Harris | 36.8 | 1,227 | |||
| Conservative | David Gordon | 33.8 | 1,129 | |||
| Independent | Derek Ross (incumbent) | 20.1 | 672 | 750 | 898 | |
| Scottish Green | Elidh Myrvang Brown | 8.6 | 286 | 492 | 520 | |
| Sovereignty | David Philip McHutchon | 0.7 | 23 | 31 | 51 | |
| Electorate: 7,382 Valid: 3,374 Spoilt: 37 Quota: 835 Turnout: 45.7% | ||||||
Source: [3]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Conservative | Walter Wilson | 35.9 | 1,307 | ||||
| Independent | Derek Ross | 23.6 | 858 | 1,107 | |||
| SNP | Louise Laing | 21.3 | 776 | 782 | 821 | 1,458 | |
| SNP | Angus Anderson | 19.2 | 698 | 705 | 727 | ||
| Electorate: 7,365 Valid: 3,639 Spoilt: 77 Quota: 910 Turnout: 50.5% | |||||||
Source: [4]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Independent | Fiona Murdoch (incumbent) | 27.6 | 771 | |||
| SNP | Pearl Paul (incumbent) | 27.2 | 759 | |||
| SNP | Mike McConnachie (incumbent) | 22.9 | 639 | 657 | 706 | |
| Conservative | David Gambles | 13.5 | 376 | 393 | 395 | |
| UKIP | Matthew Desmond | 5.7 | 160 | 168 | 170 | |
| UKIP | Don Gatt | 3.2 | 89 | 96 | 98 | |
| Electorate: 7,059 Valid: 2,794 Spoilt: 40 Quota: 699 Turnout: 39.6% | ||||||
Source: [5]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||||
| SNP | Pearl Paul | 29.2 | 1,107 | ||||||||
| SNP | Mike McConnachie | 23.2 | 881 | 974 | |||||||
| Conservative | Gordon Henderson | 17.3 | 658 | 665 | 668 | 711 | 801 | ||||
| Independent | Fiona Murdoch | 15.1 | 571 | 583 | 589 | 617 | 862 | 1,259 | |||
| Independent | Adrina Taylor | 12.2 | 462 | 477 | 480 | 493 | |||||
| UKIP | Matthew Desmond | 3.1 | 116 | 118 | 120 | ||||||
| Valid: 3,795 Spoilt: 90 Quota: 949 Turnout: 55.7% | |||||||||||
Source: [6]
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