Kirkwall East (ward)

Kirkwall East is one of the six wards used to elect members of the Orkney Islands Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Janice Annal Steven Heddle Bobby Leslie Mike Drever
2012 Gwenda Shearer Bill Stout
2017 John Ross Scott David Dawson

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Orkney Islands Council election [2]

Kirkwall East - 4 seats[3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Independent Steven Heddle (incumbent) 29.13 474            
Independent Gwenda Shearer (incumbent) 21.14 344            
Independent John Ross Scott 17.89 291 328.8          
Independent David Dawson 15.73 256 294.1 299.4 300.1 302.2 322.8 356.7
Independent Rikki Lidderdale 6.95 113 139.9 143.7 144.3 146.4 165.5 188.7
Independent Ingirid Windwick Jolly 4.61 75 90.0 92.6 93.0 96.4 116.4  
Independent Mike Berston 3.69 60 75.6 78.3 78.6 80.7    
Independent Paul Dawson 0.86 14 15.9 16.1 16.3      
Electorate: 3,470   Valid: 1,627   Spoilt: 14   Quota: 326   Turnout: 1,641 (47.3%)

    2012 Election

    2012 Orkney Islands Council election

    Kirkwall East - 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Independent Janice Annal (incumbent) 34.34 533              
    Independent Steven Heddle (incumbent) 26.35 409              
    Independent Gwenda Shearer 13.71 212 278.9 307.9 319.6        
    Independent Bill Stout 9.02 140 198.6 227.1 232.9 235.3 263.2 300.9 377
    SNP John Mowat 5.9 93 105.9 115.4 116.7 117.5 132.5    
    Independent Alastair MacLeod 4.96 77 114.7 129.2 136.1 137.8 151.6 174.2  
    Independent Gerry McGuinness 3.48 54 69.9 77.6 85.9 87.4      
    Independent Paul Dawson 1.80 28 37.6 40.5          
    Electorate: 3,391   Valid: 1,546   Spoilt: 6   Quota: 310   Turnout: 1,552 (45.75%)

      2007 Election

      2007 Orkney Islands Council election

      Orkney Islands Council election, 2007: Kirkwall East
      Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
      Independent Janice Annal 460 1 1
      Independent Steven Heddle 359 2 1
      Independent Bobby Leslie 280 3 4
      Independent Mike Drever 218 4 6
      Independent Alistair MacLeod 150
      Independent David Murdoch 108
      Independent Alistair MacDonald 90

      References
      1. "Multi-Member Wards". orkney.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
      2. "Results by Ward". orkney.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
      3. "Ward 1 - Kirkwall East". orkney.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
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