Stranraer and the Rhins (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Stranraer and the Rhins is one of the thirteen wards used to elect members of the Dumfries and Galloway Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors[]

Election Councillors
2007 Willie Scobie
(Labour
/Ind.) 		John Dougan
(Conservative) 		Iain William Dick
(SNP)
2012 Marion McCutcheon
(Labour)
2017 Tommy Sloan
(Labour) 		Ross Surtees
(SNP)

Election Results[]

2017 Election[]

2017 Dumfries and Galloway Council election[2]

Stranraer and the Rhins - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
No description Willie Scobie (incumbent) 36.53 1,925            
Conservative Andrew Giusti 32.31 1,703            
SNP Ros Surtees 14.52 765 869.4 884.62 903.35 919.09 953.34 1,013.39
Labour Tommy Sloan 5.92 312 589.94 661.86 694.11 723.69 774.28 912.14
Independent Tracy Davidson 3.43 181 251.95 317.4 338.72 381.51    
Independent Marion McCutcheon (incumbent) 3.15 166 259.55 332.23 363.55 418.26 533.25  
Independent Robert McCrae 2.33 123 164.13 231.48 242.73      
Libertarian Chris Collings 1.80 95 134.77 174.72        
Electorate: 11,382   Valid: 5,270   Spoilt: 80   Quota: 1,055   Turnout: 46.3

2012 Election[]

2012 Dumfries and Galloway Council election[3]

Stranraer and North Rhins - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3
Independent Willie Scobie (incumbent) 62.15 2,057    
Conservative John Dougan (incumbent) 15.02 497 643.9  
SNP Iain Dick (incumbent) 13.60 450 678.8 836.62
Labour Marion McCutcheon 9.24 306 679.4 808.2
Electorate: 7,185   Valid: 3,310   Spoilt: 38   Quota: 828   Turnout: 3,348 (46.07%)

2007 Election[]

2007 Dumfries and Galloway Council election[4]

Stranraer and North Rhins
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Labour Willie Scobie 25.8 1,006        
Conservative John Dougan 23.9 932 933.46 1,018.91    
SNP Iain William Dick 18.0 702 703.46 805.61 812.48 1,114.69
Independent Ian McIntyre 17.2 668 669.27 752.93 773.26  
Labour Tommy Sloan 15.0 584 606.93      
Electorate: 7,350   Valid: 3,892   Spoilt: 84   Quota: 974   Turnout: 54.1%

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/5th-reviews-ward-maps
  2. ^ https://www.dumgal.gov.uk/article/16541/Council-elections-May-2017-
  3. ^ https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2012/432/
  4. ^ https://www.gallowaygazette.co.uk/news/dumfries-and-galloway-council-elections-1-334191
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