Speyside Glenlivet (ward)

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Location of the ward in Moray Speyside and Glenlivet.svg
Location of the ward in Moray

Speyside Glenlivet is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Moray Council. [1] It elects three Councillors. [2]

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History

After the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the ward will move from Moray to the new Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey constituency.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2017 Walter Wilson

(Conservative)

Louise Laing

(SNP)

Derek Ross

(Ind.)

2022 David Gordon

(Conservative)

Juli Harris

(SNP)

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References

  1. "Wards and Constituencies - Moray Council". www.moray.gov.uk. 1 December 2007. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. Clark, Jonathan (6 May 2022). "Juli Harris (SNP), David Gordon (Conservatives) and Derek Ross (Independent) elected in Speyside Glenlivet at local government elections". The Northern Scot.