Kirkwall West and Orphir (ward)

Kirkwall West and Orphir is one of the six wards used to elect members of the Orkney Islands Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors

Election Councillors
2007 Jack Moodie David Tullock Allan Leslie Roderick McLeod
2012 John Richards Alan Clouston
2014 by Leslie Manson
2017 Sandy Cowie Barbara Foulkes

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Orkney Islands Council election [2]

Kirkwall West & Orphir - 4 seats[3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Independent Leslie Manson (incumbent) 44.64 646            
Orkney Manifesto Group John Richards (incumbent) 23.01 333            
Independent Sandy Cowie 11.06 160 244.9 255.8 257.2 283.0 283.1 356.1
Independent Barbara Foulkes 10.37 150 256.4 267.3 269.4 290.2    
Independent Barbara Leslie 7.53 109 152.5 158.6 161.8 177.2 177.2  
Independent Alastair Macleod 2.70 39 83.6 88.0 93.6      
Independent Max Thomas 0.69 10 16.6 17.8        
Electorate: 3,466   Valid: 1,447   Spoilt: 19   Quota: 290   Turnout: 1,466 (42.3%)

    2012 Election

    2012 Orkney Islands Council election

    Kirkwall West & Orphir - 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Independent Jack Moodie (incumbent) † 30.85 476                    
    Independent John Richards 18.34 283 318.1                  
    Independent David Tullock (incumbent) 13.93 215 263.9 266.3 267.7 270.1 273.2 288.1 301.1 321.3    
    Independent Alan Clouston 13.80 213 232.9 234.7 236.8 243 248.8 260.2 272.3 281.9 285.9 368.4
    Independent David Dawson 10.50 162 186.1 188.9 188.9 192.5 206.4 213.4 219.9 232.4 236.7  
    SNP Lynda Baird 3.24 50 52.8 53.2 53.2 53.3 54.3 56.3        
    Independent Laurence Leonard 2.72 42 49.5 49.6 52.7 52.7 54.5 58.9 64.3      
    Independent Sandra Shearer 2.2 34 43.6 44.1 44.1 45.2 50.9          
    Independent Raymond Smith 1.94 30 37.8 38.4 40.4 43.2            
    Independent Bryan Leslie 1.04 16 18.8 19.5 19.6              
    Independent Walter Haywood 0.58 9 9.7 9.9                
    Electorate: 3,289   Valid: 1,530   Spoilt: 13   Quota: 307   Turnout: 1,543 (46.94%)

      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


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