An Taobh Siar agus Nis (ward)

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Location of the 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[edit]

Election Councillors
2007 Agnes Rennie John MacKay Kenneth MacLeod Murray Iain Morrison
2012 Kenneth MacLeod
(SNP)
2015 by John Norman McLeod
2017 Kenny John MacLeod
2022 Donald McSween 3 seats

Election Results[edit]

2022 Election[edit]

2022 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election[2]

An Taobh Siar agus Nis - 3 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Independent John Norman MacLeod (incumbent) 24.98 346 356        
SNP Kenny MacLeod (incumbent) 21.81 302 365        
Independent Donald MacSween 19.57 271 282 288 290 339 479
Independent Dorothy Morrison 16.82 233 242 248 250 283  
Independent Donald John MacLeod 9.46 131 133 135 138    
SNP Finlay John MacLeod 7.36 102          
Electorate: 2,552   Valid: 1,414   Spoilt: 29   Quota: 347   Turnout: 55.4  

2017 Election[edit]

2017 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election[4]

An Taobh Siar agus Nis - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
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[edit]

2012 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election

An Taobh Siar agus Nis - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
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[edit]

2007 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election, 2007: An Taobh Siar agus Nis
Party 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[edit]

  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. ^ "Notice of Poll" (PDF). Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Notice of Poll" (PDF). Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Local Government Elections 2017". Comhairle nan Eilean Siar.