An Taobh Siar agus Nis (ward)

Location of the ward^[1]

An Taobh Siar agus Nis (English: West Side & Ness) is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. It elects four Councillors.

Councillors[]

Election	Councillors
2007		Agnes Rennie (Ind.)		John MacKay (Ind.)	Kenneth MacLeod Murray (Ind.)	Iain Morrison (Ind.)
2012		Kenneth MacLeod (Ind.)				Iain Morrison (Ind.)
2015 by	John Norman McLeod (Ind.)
2017	John Norman McLeod (Ind.)		Kenny John MacLeod (Ind.)

Election Results[]

2017 Election[]

2017 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election^[2]

An Taobh Siar agus Nis - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6
	Independent	John N. MacLeod (incumbent)	23.72	339
	SNP	Kenneth MacLeod (incumbent)	19.38	277	286.85
	Independent	Kenny John MacLeod	16.72	239	260.89	261.11	310.99
	Independent	John MacKay (incumbent)	15.4	220	224.38	224.63	254.81	261.75	339.88
	Independent	Alistair MacLennan (incumbent)	13.51	193	200.82	201	238.49	247.3
	Independent	Malcolm McTaggart	11.27	161	164.44	164.52
Electorate: TBC Valid: 1,429 Spoilt: 35 Quota: 286 Turnout: 1,464 (57.6%)

2012 Election[]

2012 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election

An Taobh Siar agus Nis - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2
	Independent	Iain Morrison (incumbent)††††	24.18%	354
	Independent	John MacKay (incumbent)	21.17%	310
	SNP	Kenneth MacLeod	20.36%	298
	Independent	Kenneth MacLeod Murray (incumbent) ††	19.74%	289	316.4
	Independent	Alastair MacLennan	8.13%	119	128.3
	Independent	Alastair Dunlop	6.42%	94	103.3
Electorate: 2,599 Valid: 1,464 Spoilt: 21 Quota: 293 Turnout: 1,485 (56.34%)

2007 Election[]

2007 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election, 2007: An Taobh Siar agus Nis
	Candidate	1st Pref	%	Seat	Count
Independent	Iain Morrison	463	25.9	1	1
Independent	John MacKay	335	18.7	2	3
Independent	Kenneth MacLeod Murray	313	17.5	3	5
Independent	Annie MacSween	277	15.5
Independent	Agnes Rennie	267	14.9	4	7
Independent	Iain MacLeod	118	6.6
Independent	Malcolm McTaggart	14	0.8

References[]

^ Ballot Box Scotland [@BallotBoxScotland] (11 September 2019). "It took just 7 minutes for the very helpful staff at Local Government Boundary Commission to send me shapefiles for these, so, a quick run through the proposals (my own shapefile... hygiene, as it were, is not great, so for speed have used my election maps for current boundaries)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
^ "Local Government Elections 2017". Comhairle nan Eilean Siar.

[1] Ballot Box Scotland [@BallotBoxScotland] (11 September 2019). "It took just 7 minutes for the very helpful staff at Local Government Boundary Commission to send me shapefiles for these, so, a quick run through the proposals (my own shapefile... hygiene, as it were, is not great, so for speed have used my election maps for current boundaries)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

[2] "Local Government Elections 2017". Comhairle nan Eilean Siar.

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