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Highland, Culloden & Ardersier Council by election result 6th October 2016

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Highland, Culloden & Ardersier - Liberal Democrat gain from Labour 
- based on first preferences

Party   2016 votes      2016 share      since 2012      since 2007   
SNP
753
27.2%
-0.1%
-1.5%
Liberal Democrat
463
16.7%
+2.9%
+2.5%
Conservative
439
15.9%
+11.4%
+9.0%
Independent Ross
315
11.4%
 from nowhere 
from nowhere
Independent MacPherson 
274
9.9%
from nowhere
from nowhere
Green
180
6.5%
+1.6%
from nowhere
Labour
163
5.9%
-8.0%
-11.6%
Independent McGrath
158
5.7%
+0.9%
from nowhere
Independent Lamont
23
0.8%
from nowhere
from nowhere
Winning Independent 


-29.7%
-28.1%
Previous Independents 


-1.0%
-4.6%
Total votes
2,768

80%
59%

Swing not meaningful

Council now 32 Independent, 19 SNP, 13 Liberal Democrat, 7 Labour, 6 Highland alliance, 3 Non-Aligned

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Munro (SNP)753+2755+20775+21796+66862





Robertson (LD)463+1464+15479+36515+49564





Jarvie (Con)439+3442+10452+16468+10478





Ross (Ind)315+2317+13330+9339+23362





MacPherson (Ind)274+11285+39324+22346+23369





MacLeod-O'Reilly (Grn)180+2182+6188+21209







MacKintosh (Lab)1630163+17180









McGrath (Ind)1580158











Lamont (Ind)23













Non-transferable0+22+3840+5595+38133






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Culloden and Ardersier - Highland - John Ford (Labour) died at the age of 85. He was a councillor since 2003 for the single-member Culloden ward and for the multi-member Culloden and Ardersier and was an engineer in electricity supply.

2012: Ind 1023/165/36, SNP 566/375, Lab 479, LD 475, Grn 170, Con 154 (elected Ind, LD, SNP, Lab on 6th count; final count: SNP 678, Lab 586, SNP 455 with a LD surplus of 39 for 2 seats) 
2007: Ind 1308/213, SNP 1335, Lab 816, LD 663, Con 318 (elected: Ind, SNP, Lab, LD on 3rd count; last count: Lab 924, LD 825, Con 393, Ind 392 for 2 seats)

Andrew Jarvie (Scottish Conservative and Unionist)
Thomas Lamont (Independent)
Andrew MacKintosh (Scottish Labour Party)
Isla MacLeod-O’Reilly (Scottish Greens)
Duncan MacPherson (Independent)
David McGrath (Independent)
Pauline Munro (Scottish National Party (SNP))
Trish Robertson (Scottish Liberal Democrats)
John Ross (Independent)