East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray (ward)

East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray is one of the six wards used to elect members of the Orkney Islands Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Councillors edit

Election Councillors
2007 Andrew Drever John Foubister Russ Madge
2012
2017 Norman Rae Craigie Steve Sankey
(Greens)
2022 Raymie Peace Gillian Skuse James Moar

Election Results edit

2022 Election edit

2022 Orkney Islands Council election[2]

East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Independent Raymie Peace 47.8% 642
Independent Gillian Skuse 20.7% 278 380.6
Scottish Green Eric Page 14.5% 195 216.4 223.6 252.0
Independent Julie Rickards 8.8% 118 165.5 185.1
Independent James Moar 8.3% 111 205.5 214.3 284.3 378.2
Electorate: 2,664   Valid: 1,344   Spoilt: 7   Quota: 337   Turnout: 1,351 (50.7%)  

2017 Election edit

2017 Orkney Islands Council election[3]

East Mainland, South Ronaldsay & Burray - 3 seats[4]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Independent Andrew Drever (incumbent) 35.74 509      
Scottish Green Steve Sankey 19.94 284 301.9 383.4  
Independent Norman Rae Craigie 16.71 238 281.9 354.2 362.6
Independent John Stanley Groundwater 14.12 201 229.4    
Independent Jim Foubister (incumbent) 13.48 192 231.4 265.4 269.6
Electorate: 2,725   Valid: 1,424   Spoilt: 12   Quota: 357   Turnout: 1,436 (52.7%)  

2012 Election edit

2012 Orkney Islands Council election

East Mainland, South Ronaldsay & Burray - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Independent Russ Madge (incumbent) 40.46 564            
Independent Andrew Drever (incumbent) 18.72 261 315.2 331.6 344.5 375.3    
Independent Jim Foubister (incumbent) 16.21 226 247.9 253.5 263.2 280.2 289.6 368.6
Independent Gill Smee 10.9 152 209.3 226.9 236.6 257.3 267.2  
Independent Ken Ross 7.03 98 118.4 123.3 128.2      
SNP Ewan Loudon 3.37 47 56.6 59.8        
Independent Eleanor MacLeod 2.65 37 52.4          
Electorate: 2,536   Valid: 1,385   Spoilt: 9   Quota: 347   Turnout: 1,394 (54.97%)  

2007 Election edit

2007 Orkney Islands Council election

Orkney Islands Council election, 2007: East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
Independent Andrew Drever 524 1 1
Independent John Foubister 396 2 1
Independent Russ Madge 161 3 5
Independent Geoffrey Linnit 145
Independent Mac Petrie 102
Independent Simon Treasure 14

References edit

  1. ^ "Multi-Member Wards". orkney.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Local Government Election - 5 May 2022". Orkney Islands Council. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Results by Ward". orkney.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Ward 5 - East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray". orkney.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2020.