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Local Elections Archive Project

Mid and Upper Nithsdale Ward — Dumfries and Galloway

Note:— Local by-elections may be missing. If the result for a particular year does not appear on this page, click on the link to see all results for Dumfries and Galloway council in that year.

This ward was abolished or subjected to boundary changes in 2017.

3rd May 2012 (4 seats)

Jim Dempster Lab 1194 27.5%
Gill Dykes C 1154 26.5%
Andrew Wood SNP 892 20.5%
John Syme Lab 830 19.1%
Douglas Watters UKIP 198 4.6%
Elly Hurren C 81 1.9%

Consolidated results:— Lab 2024 (46.5%; 2 seats); C 1235 (28.4%; 1 seat); SNP 892 (20.5%; 1 seat); UKIP 198 (4.6%)

Transfers (Quota = 870)
Stage I II
Jim Dempster 1194 870
Gill Dykes 1154 1154
Andrew Wood 892 892
John Syme 830 1098
Douglas Watters 198 209
Elly Hurren 81 88

3rd May 2007 (4 seats)

Jim Dempster Lab 1261 22.0%
Gill Dykes C 1102 19.2%
John Syme Lab 876 15.3%
Andrew Wood SNP 783 13.7%
Neil McKay C 753 13.1%
Rog Wood SNP 378 6.6%
Mike Steele Ind 256 4.5%
Douglas Watters UKIP 175 3.1%
Moses Kungu Ind 145 2.5%

Consolidated results:— Lab 2137 (37.3%; 2 seats); C 1855 (32.4%; 1 seat); SNP 1161 (20.3%; 1 seat); Ind 401 (7.0%); UKIP 175 (3.1%)

Transfers (Quota = 1146)
Stage I II III IV V VI VII
Jim Dempster 1261 1146 1146 1146 1146 1146 1146
Gill Dykes 1102 1106 1117 1138 1196 1146 1146
John Syme 876 942 961 989 1010 1011 1074
Andrew Wood 783 790 816 842 899 901 996
Neil McKay 753 757 766 794 836 870 985
Rog Wood 378 396 397 414 474 477
Mike Steele 256 258 294 317
Douglas Watters 175 178 181
Moses Kungu 145 149

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