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Lerwick South Ward — Shetland

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This ward was abolished or subjected to boundary changes in 2022.

5th May 2022

4th May 2017 (4 seats)

Cecil Smith Ind 429 28.8%
Beatrice Wishart Ind 394 26.4%
Peter Campbell Ind 299 20.0%
Amanda Westlake Ind 190 12.7%
Frances Valente Ind 180 12.1%

Consolidated results:— Ind 1492 (100.0%; 4 seats)

Transfers (Quota = 299)
Stage I II III
Cecil Smith 429 299 299
Beatrice Wishart 394 394 299
Peter Campbell 299 299 299
Amanda Westlake 190 242 271
Frances Valente 180 220 268

3rd May 2012 (4 seats)

Jonathan Wills Ind 646 36.4%
Cecil Smith Ind 319 18.0%
Peter Campbell Ind 259 14.6%
Amanda Westlake Ind 229 12.9%
Robbie Leith Ind 144 8.1%
Iain Morrison SNP 119 6.7%
Jim Henry Ind 58 3.3%

Consolidated results:— Ind 1655 (93.3%; 4 seats); SNP 119 (6.7%)

Transfers (Quota = 355)
Stage I II III IV V
Jonathan Wills 646 355 355 355 355
Cecil Smith 319 407 355 355 355
Peter Campbell 259 310 329 349 388
Amanda Westlake 229 280 291 308 346
Robbie Leith 144 184 188 204 241
Iain Morrison 119 144 148 157
Jim Henry 58 71 78

28th February 2008 [By-election]

Jonathan Wills Ind 332 25.1%
Peter Campbell Ind 233 17.6%
Lyle Williamson Ind 228 17.2%
Robbie Leith Ind 183 13.8%
Maurice Mulley C 169 12.8%
Geoff Feather Ind 87 6.6%
Larry Deyell Ind 63 4.8%
Vic Thomas Ind 29 2.2%
Transfers (Quota = 663)
Stage I II IV V VI VII
Jonathan Wills 332 335 361 402 462 576
Peter Campbell 233 240 272 317 370 465
Lyle Williamson 228 229 245 286 337
Robbie Leith 183 188 216 228
Maurice Mulley 169 171 199
Geoff Feather 87 91
Larry Deyell 63 66
Vic Thomas 29

3rd May 2007 (4 seats)

Cecil Eunson Ind 489 26.4%
Gussie Angus Ind 473 25.6%
Cecil Smith Ind 199 10.8%
Maurice Mullay C 159 8.6%
Robbie Leith SSP 150 8.1%
Jim Henry Ind 127 6.9%
Michael Peterson Ind 116 6.3%
Geoff Feather Ind 97 5.2%
Lindsay Smith Ind 40 2.2%

Consolidated results:— Ind 1541 (83.3%; 4 seats); C 159 (8.6%); SSP 150 (8.1%)

Transfers (Quota = 371)
Stage I II III IV V VI VII VIII
Cecil Eunson 489 371 371 371 371 371 371 371
Gussie Angus 483 473 371 371 371 371 371 371
Cecil Smith 199 226 249 269 281 329 428 371
Maurice Mullay 159 169 180 182 207 218
Robbie Leith 150 164 174 181 195 222 233 242
Jim Henry 127 146 169 172 201 235 268 285
Michael Peterson 116 129 137 149 164
Geoff Feather 97 105 113 118
Lindsay Smith 40 46 52

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