Keith and Cullen (ward)

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Location of the ward in Moray

Keith and Cullen is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Moray Council.[1] It elects three Councillors.[2]

History[edit]

After the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the ward will move from the Moray to the new Aberdeenshire North and Moray East constituency.

Councillors[edit]

Election Councillors
2007 Stewart Cree
(Independent)
Ron Shepherd
(Independent)
Gary Coull
(SNP)
2012
2017 Donald Gatt
(Conservative)
Theresa Coull
(SNP)
2022 Tracy Colyer
(Conservative)

Election results[edit]

2022 Moray Council election[edit]

Keith and Cullen - 3 seats<
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3
SNP Theresa Coull (incumbent) 43.5% 1,493        
Conservative Donald Gatt (incumbent) 24.7% 849 884.25      
Conservative Tracy Colyer 18.9% 650 673.8 693.6 732.61 955.35
Liberal Democrats Leslie Tarr 9.9% 341 589.4 591.8 674.21  
Scottish Family William Barclay 2.9% 99 178.0 178.4    
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 3,432   Spoilt: 37   Quota: 859   Turnout: 45.7%  

2017 Moray Council election[edit]

Keith & Cullen – 3 Seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Conservative Donald Gatt 32.7% 1,208      
SNP Theresa Coull 29.5% 1,088      
Independent Ron Shepherd (incumbent) 18.02% 665 765 783 1,069
SNP Iain Grieve 10.2% 375 382 510 570
Independent Rob Barsby 9.6% 354 442 447  
Electorate: 8,118   Valid: 3,690   Spoilt: 62   Quota: 923   Turnout: 3,752 (46.2%)  

2012 Moray Council election[edit]

Keith and Cullen – 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
SNP Gary Coull (incumbent) 42.45% 1,319        
Independent Ron Shepherd (incumbent) 22.59% 702 750.5 866.7    
Independent Stewart Cree (incumbent) 15.25% 474 591.5 706.1 752.5 964.8
Conservative Valery Dickson 10.04% 312 336.2      
SNP Hazel Thain 9.66 300 615.2 633.5 650.6  
Electorate: 7,810   Valid: 3,107   Spoilt: 33   Quota: 777   Turnout: 3,140 (39.78%)  

2007 Moray Council election[edit]

Keith and Cullen
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
SNP Gary Coull 1,555 36.87 1 1
Independent Ron Shepherd 827 19.61 2 4
Independent Stewart Cree 698 16.55 3 4
Independent Percy Watt 582 13.80
Liberal Democrats Peter Matheson 300 7.11
Conservative Olive Starsmore 256 6.07

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wards and Constituencies - Moray Council". www.moray.gov.uk. 1 December 2007. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ^ Malcolm, Ewan (26 April 2022). "Five candidates to contest Keith and Cullen ward in May's council election". Grampian Online.