Shetland South (ward)

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

Location of the ward

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2007		Alison Duncan		Jim Budge		Rick Nickerson
2012	George Smith		Billy Fox
2017			Robbie McGregor
2022	Bryan Peterson					Alex Armitage (Greens)

Election Results

2022 Election

2022 Shetland Islands Council election

Shetland South - 4 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4
	Independent	Allison Duncan (incumbent)	42.7%	805
	Independent	Bryan Peterson	27.1%	500
	Scottish Green	Alex Armitage	14.8%	274	325.45	360.30	405.02
	SNP	Robbie McGregor (incumbent)	11.8%	217	326.41	364.40	401.62
	Independent	Stewart Douglas	2.5%	46	169.49	197.26
Electorate: 3,348   Valid: 1,842   Spoilt: 14   Quota: 369   Turnout: 55.4%

2017 Election

2017 Shetland Islands Council election

Shetland South - 3 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1
	Independent	Allison Duncan (incumbent)	uncontested	uncontested
	SNP	Robbie McGregor	uncontested	uncontested
	Independent	George Smith (incumbent)	uncontested	uncontested
Quota:

2012 Election

2012 Shetland Islands Council election

Shetland South - 3 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2
	Independent	Alison Duncan (incumbent)	45.15	685
	Independent	George Smith	27.55	418
	Independent	Billy Fox	22.21	337	498.8
	Scottish Christian	Andrew Shearer	4.48	68	110.6
Electorate: 2,679   Valid: 1,508   Spoilt: 9   Quota: 378   Turnout: 1,517 (56.63%)

2007 Election

2007 Shetland Islands Council election

Shetland Islands council election, 2007: Shetland South

Party		Candidate	1st Pref	%	Seat	Count
	Independent	Alison Duncan	501	31.6	1	1
	Independent	Jim Budge	350	22.1	2	4
	Independent	Rick Nickerson	286	18.0	3	4
	Liberal Democrats	Gordon Mitchell	225	14.2
	Independent	John Hunter	148	9.3
	Liberal Democrats	James Friedlander	75	4.5