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Dingwall and Seaforth Ward — Highland

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

3rd May 2012 (4 seats)

Margaret Paterson Ind 748 21.0%
Angela MacLean LD 598 16.8%
Graham MacKenzie SNP 435 12.2%
John Erskine Lab 420 11.8%
Peter Cairns SNP 388 10.9%
David Chisholm Ind 298 8.4%
Alister MacKinnon Ind 270 7.6%
Fred Lees Ind 220 6.2%
Matthew MacDonald C 99 2.8%
David Forbes Chr 90 2.5%

Consolidated results:— Ind 1536 (43.1%; 2 seats); SNP 823 (23.1%; 1 seat); LD 598 (16.8%; 1 seat); Lab 420 (11.8%); C 99 (2.8%); Chr 90 (2.5%)

Transfers (Quota = 714)
Stage I II IV V VI VII VIII IX
Margaret Paterson 748 714 714 714 714 714 714 714
Angela MacLean 598 607 646 693 768 714 714 714
Graham MacKenzie 435 440 441 465 495 503 835 714
John Erskine 420 422 429 448 486 495 533 554
Peter Cairns 388 389 396 406 438 443
David Chisholm 298 300 318 349
Alister MacKinnon 270 274 315 405 507 521 543 563
Fred Lees 220 223 270
Matthew MacDonald 99 99
David Forbes 90 90

3rd May 2007 (4 seats)

Margaret Paterson Ind 1076 23.1%
Angela MacLean LD 1015 21.8%
Peter Cairns SNP 853 18.3%
David Chisholm Ind 639 13.7%
Michael Macmillan Lab 556 11.9%
Gerald Lowe C 218 4.7%
David Jardine Grn 207 4.4%
David Edes Ind 102 2.2%

Consolidated results:— Ind 1817 (38.9%; 2 seats); LD 1015 (21.8%; 1 seat); SNP 853 (18.3%; 1 seat); Lab 556 (11.9%); C 218 (4.7%); Grn 207 (4.4%)

Transfers (Quota = 934)
Stage I II III IV V VI VII
Margaret Paterson 1076 934 934 934 934 934 934
Angela MacLean 1015 1015 934 934 934 934 934
Peter Cairns 853 875 887 902 967 934 934
David Chisholm 639 656 669 711 748 755 837
Michael Macmillan 556 584 603 613 667 672 709
Gerald Lowe 218 228 234 246 261 264
David Jardine 207 221 231 243
David Edes 102 112 116

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