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Local Election Results 2003

South Ayrshire

Whole council up for election.

FAC = Firefighters Against Cuts

Other results for South Ayrshire: 2007 2012 2017 2022
By-elections for South Ayrshire (may be incomplete): 15th January 2004 (Dundonald & Loans) — 2nd February 2006 (North Carrick & Maybole E.) — 17th September 2015 (Ayr E.) — 21st September 2023 (Girvan & South Carrick)

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Consolidated results — South Ayrshire 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 20657 41.5% 15
Labour 18296 36.7% 15
Scottish National Party 8623 17.3% 0
Independent 1447 2.9% 0
Scottish Socialist Party 654 1.3% 0
Firefighters Against Cuts 121 0.2% 0

Annbank Mossblown St Quivox

David Duncan Lab 837 55.4%
James Cumming SNP 308 20.4%
Zoe Montgomerie C 298 19.7%
John Maitland FAC 68 4.5%

Ayr Belmont

Edward Bulik Lab 799 50.1%
Alexander Oattes SNP 374 23.4%
James Stewart SSP 214 13.4%
James Grindlay C 208 13.0%

Ayr Central

Robert Campbell Lab 629 45.0%
Kenneth MacPherson C 477 34.1%
Alister Poole SNP 293 20.9%

Ayr Craigie

Ian Cavana Lab 868 60.4%
James McNae SNP 286 19.9%
Alice Mitchell C 283 19.7%

Ayr Doonfoot and Seafield

Cherry Young C 1624 77.6%
George Hodge Lab 293 14.0%
James Speirs SNP 175 8.4%

Ayr Forehill

Gerry Crawley Lab 748 47.0%
Albany McKay SNP 359 22.6%
Garry Clark C 332 20.9%
Kenneth Conway Ind 153 9.6%

Ayr Fort

Gibson MacDonald C 1149 68.4%
Margaret McKenzie Lab 297 17.7%
Thomas Crozier SNP 235 14.0%

Ayr Lochside

Douglas Campbell Lab 722 58.7%
John Wallace SNP 220 17.9%
George Wade C 184 15.0%
Amanda McFarlane SSP 104 8.5%

Ayr Masonhill

Mary Kilpatrick C 1014 53.3%
Bill Cormie Lab 536 28.2%
David Forbes SNP 352 18.5%

Ayr Newton

Ian Stewart Lab 748 44.6%
John Fisher C 560 33.4%
Thomas Slider SNP 370 22.1%

Ayr Old Belmont

Winifred Sloan C 1211 64.9%
Dennis McLellan Lab 402 21.5%
Ian Douglas SNP 253 13.6%

Ayr Rozelle

Robert Reid C 1314 69.3%
Agnes Davies Lab 321 16.9%
Andrew Niven SNP 260 13.7%

Ayr Whitletts

Alexander Cairns Lab 880 68.6%
Alex Taylor SNP 217 16.9%
William Tyrie SSP 113 8.8%
Donald Reece C 73 5.7%

Coylton and Minishant

Anthony Lewis C 753 44.3%
Alexandra Goldie Lab 663 39.0%
Joseph Robertson SNP 284 16.7%

Dundonald and Loans

William McNally C 910 53.4%
Alexander Skilling Lab 468 27.5%
Susan Jones SNP 326 19.1%

Girvan Ailsa

Ian Fitzsimmons C 740 47.8%
Moira Davidson Lab 497 32.1%
William O'Hara Ind 160 10.3%
Marion Low SNP 150 9.7%

Girvan Glendoune

John McDowall Lab 592 52.1%
Neil Ferguson SNP 344 30.3%
Anne Hastie C 200 17.6%

North Carrick and Maybole East

Andrew Hill Lab 648 46.9%
Christopher McCulloch C 386 28.0%
Roderick Cochran SNP 283 20.5%
Luan Johnston SSP 64 4.6%

North Carrick and Maybole West

Alan Murray Lab 661 41.1%
Alan Shearing C 495 30.8%
William McCubbin SNP 283 17.6%
Alison Wild Ind 168 10.5%

Prestwick Kingcase

Pamela Paterson C 1007 55.0%
Michael O'Brien Lab 572 31.2%
Marie Taylor SNP 252 13.8%

Prestwick St Cuthbert's and Monkton

Hugh Hunter C 1006 53.1%
Angela Glen Lab 572 30.2%
Isabella Wallace SNP 315 16.6%

Prestwick St Nicholas'

Helen Moonie Lab 777 47.6%
Thomas McGillivray C 488 29.9%
James McGibbon SNP 369 22.6%

Prestwick St Ninian's

Margaret Toner C 989 59.5%
Patricia McLellan Lab 458 27.6%
Alan Stewart SNP 214 12.9%

Prestwick Toll

George Watson Lab 778 47.4%
Peter Smith C 403 24.6%
John Allan SNP 346 21.1%
Annette Johnston SSP 114 6.9%

South Carrick

Paul Torrance Lab 940 51.8%
Frances Dupuy C 629 34.7%
Martha Wheelan SNP 245 13.5%

Tarbolton Symington Craigie

Hywel Davies C 627 33.9%
Alexandra Marshall Lab 576 31.2%
Sam Gardiner Ind 447 24.2%
John Hendrie SNP 152 8.2%
Martin Gilmartin SSP 45 2.4%

Troon East

William McIntosh C 704 39.0%
Patricia Brown Ind 519 28.7%
Stewart Wakelam Lab 373 20.6%
Angus McFarlane SNP 211 11.7%

Troon North

Alistair Kerr C 919 49.3%
Philip Saxton Lab 512 27.5%
John Sawers SNP 434 23.3%

Troon South

Peter Convery C 1296 70.7%
Henry Wilson Lab 285 15.5%
Robert Inglis SNP 253 13.8%

Troon West

Gordon McKenzie Lab 844 48.6%
Agnes McFarlane SNP 460 26.5%
Paul Gregory C 378 21.8%
Fergus Richmond FAC 53 3.1%

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