Template:Did you know nominations/2022 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election

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The result was: promoted by SL93 talk 23:49, 30 January 2025 (UTC)

2022 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election

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... that Cllr Paul Steele was elected as council leader on the cut of a deck of cards following the 2022 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election?

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/4304558/leader-of-western-isles-council-chosen-by-a-cut-of-the-cards-and-a-woman-has-made-it-into-a-top-seat-for-the-first-time-in-a-decade/

ALT1: ... that female councillors were elected to Comhairle nan Eilean Siar for the first time in a decade at the 2022 election? Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-61307628
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Improved to Good Article status by Stevie fae Scotland (talk). Number of QPQs required: 0. Nominator has fewer than 5 past nominations.

Stevie fae Scotland (talk) 14:25, 14 January 2025 (UTC).

New enough GA. Nominator is QPQ-exempt. Hook fact is cited, in article, and to that source. Added a link to Cllr as it may be an unfamiliar abbreviation for non-UK audiences (your GANs introduced it to me). No textual issues. Sammi Brie (she/her • t • c) 22:06, 17 January 2025 (UTC)