Shetland West (ward)

Shetland West is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Shetland Islands Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Frank Robertson Gary Robinson Florence Grains
2012 Theo Smith
2017 Catherine Hughson Steven Coutts
2022 Liz Boxwell John Leask 2 seats

Election Results

2022 Election

2022 Shetland Islands Council election[2]

Shetland West - 2 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Independent Liz Boxwell 39.3% 298              
Independent John Leask 17.8% 135 154.03 154.48 158.63 171.69 178.90 205.20 298.99
Independent Mark Robinson 16.9% 128 142.35 143.65 150.80 164.40 170.55 198.46  
Scottish Green Debra Nicolson 9.1% 69 70.36 71.51 71.51 81.66 118.96    
SNP Zara Pennington 7.8% 59 60.69 61.42 61.72 64.87      
Independent Andrew Holt 5.7% 43 46.02 47.32 50.32        
Independent Ian Tinkler 2.8% 21 21.60 21.60          
Independent Peter Fraser 0.7% 5 6.96            
Electorate: 1,364   Valid: 758   Spoilt: 13   Quota: 253   Turnout: 56.5%  

    2017 Election

    2017 Shetland Islands Council election[3]

    Shetland West - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234
    Independent Theo Smith (incumbent) 42.5 521      
    Independent Catherine Hughson 15.8 194 255.61 274.72 320.47
    Independent Gary Robinson (incumbent) 14.6 179 204.47 209.29 217.57
    Independent Steven Coutts (incumbent) 14.3 175 251.40 275.92 325.47
    Independent Debra Nicolson 6.6 81 107.29 132.81  
    Independent Ian Tinkler 6.1 75 90.61    
    Valid:   Quota:  

      2012 Election

      2012 Shetland Islands Council election

      Shetland West - 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      1234567
      Independent Theo Smith 36.97 481            
      Independent Gary Robinson (incumbent) 27.59 359            
      Independent Tom MacIntyre 8.99 117 142.1 148.1 166.6 183.3 206.9  
      Independent Frank Robertson (incumbent) 8.61 112 160.3 163.6 187.4 216.3 269.9 381.3
      Independent Ian Tinkler 5.99 78 107 112.9 127.9 167.8    
      Independent Andy Holt 5.92 77 103.8 109.6 126.8      
      Independent Marion Hughson 5.23 68 85.6 91.3        
      Electorate: 2,033   Valid: 1,292   Spoilt: 9   Quota: 324   Turnout: 1,301 (63.99%)  

        2007 Election

        2007 Shetland Islands Council election

        Shetland Islands council election, 2007: Shetland West
        Party Candidate 1st Pref  % Seat Count
        Independent Frank Robertson 384 31.6 1 1
        Independent Gary Robinson 289 23.8 1 2
        Independent Florence Grains 245 20.1 3 4
        Independent Brian Anderson 174 14.3
        Independent Marion Hughson 124 10.2

        References
        1. "ward-maps". www.shetland.gov.uk.
        2. https://www.shetland.gov.uk/downloads/file/5971/notice-of-uncontested-and-notice-of-poll
        3. "SIC Elections - 4 May 2017". www.shetland.gov.uk.


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