Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh, Eirisgeigh agus Uibhist a Deas (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh, Eirisgeigh agus Uibhist a Deas (English: Barra, Vatersay, Eriskay and South Uist) is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. It elects four Councillors.

Councillors[edit]

Election Councillors
2007 David Blaney
(Ind.)
Peter Carlin
(Ind.)
Donald Manford
(SNP)
Gerry MacLeod
(SNP)
2012 Donnie Steele
(Ind.)
Ronald Joseph MacKinnon
(Labour)
2017 Paul Steele
(Ind.)
Iain MacNeil
(Ind.)
Calum MacMillan
(SNP/
Alba)
2021

Election Results[edit]

2017 election[edit]

2017 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election[2]

Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh, Eirisgeigh agus Uibhist a Deas - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
SNP Donald Manford (incumbent) 38.28 531              
Independent Iain MacNeil 15.65 217 240.82 240.84 246.32 264.13 290.99    
No Label Paul Steele 11.61 161 170.05 170.06 172.06 192.06 253.83 258.95 324.47
SNP Calum MacMillan 9.95 138 278.08            
Independent David Blaney (incumbent) 8.07 112 121.05 121.06 129.06 155.49 175.26 177.61  
Independent Donnie Steele (incumbent) 7.93 110 129.53 129.54 132.55 155.4      
Independent Ronald Joseph MacKinnon (incumbent) 6.42 89 101.86 101.87 109.35        
Independent Gerry MacLeod 2.09 29 30.91 30.91          
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 1,387   Spoilt: 44   Quota: 278   Turnout: 1,431 (57.1%)  

2012 election[edit]

2012 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election

Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh, Eirisgeigh agus Uibhist a Deas - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
SNP Donald Manford (incumbent) 37.43% 521                  
Labour Ronald Joseph MacKinnon 15.09% 210 226.3 228.7 234.7 242.8 263.8 292.6      
Independent Donnie Steele 9.41% 131 142.6 144.6 150.6 155.9 179.4 200.8 204.1 222.2 263.6
Independent Calum MacMillan 8.84% 123 144.4 147.8 150.3 152.2 156.2 165.2 166.5 192.9  
Independent David Blaney (incumbent) 8.48% 118 135.2 139.2 142.2 147.7 157.6 183.8 185.9 201.3 247.9
Independent Peter Carlin (incumbent) 6.47% 90 103 105 106 108.4 114.4        
Independent Calum MacAulay 5.17% 72 76.2 76.2 77.2 81.1          
SNP Gerry MacLeod (incumbent) 3.95% 55 135.8 135.8 135.8 143.5 146.5 154.3 155.1    
Independent Allan MacLeod 2.01% 28 51.7 52.7 53.2            
Independent Angus MacDonald 1.94% 27 27.9 27.9              
Independent Eric Wallis 1.22% 17 17.9                
Electorate: 2,510   Valid: 1,392   Spoilt: 30   Quota: 279   Turnout: 1,424 (55.46)%  

2007 election[edit]

2007 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election, 2007: Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh Eirisgeigh Agus Uibhist A Deas
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
SNP Donald Manford 723 49.0 1 1
Independent David Blaney 233 15.8 4 4
Independent Peter Carlin 177 12.0 3 4
Labour Ronald Joseph MacKinnon 162 11.0
SNP Gerry MacLeod 125 8.5 2 4
Independent Angus MacDonald 57 3.9

References[edit]

  1. ^ @BallotBoxScot (11 September 2019). "Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Western Isles) (1/3);Apologies for lost accents on the Gaelic here, the software didn't lik…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Scottish Local Government Elections - 4 May 2017". Comhairle nan Eilean Siar.