Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Badenoch and Strathspey is one of the 21 wards used to elect members of the Highland Council. It encompasses the towns and villages of Aviemore, Carrbridge, Cromdale, Grantown-on-Spey, Kingussie and Newtonmore. It elects four Councillors.

Councillors

Election Councillors
2007 David Fallows
(SNP)
Stuart Black
(Liberal Democrats)
Gregor Rimell
(Ind./Liberal Democrats)
Jaci Douglas
(Ind.)
2012 Bill Lobban
(SNP/
Ind.)
2017 Muriel Cockburn
(SNP)
John Bruce
(Conservative)
Pippa Hadley
(Greens)
2022 Russell Jones
(Ind.)

Election results

2022 election

2022 Highland Council election[2]

Badenoch and Strathspey - 4 seats[2]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Independent Russell Jones 23.15% 1,280
SNP Muriel Cockburn (incumbent) 16.02% 886 900.1 914.3 1,210.0
Conservative John Bruce (incumbent) 15.57% 861 878.9 899.4 906.4 907.9 1,043.8 1,051.1 1,217.6
Independent Bill Lobban (incumbent) 15.23% 842 895.1 946.9 962.3 978.4 1,133.3
Scottish Green Pippa Hadley (incumbent) 10.27% 568 593.3 624.8 655.1 702.7 850.5 858.3
Liberal Democrats Declan Gallacher 8.84% 489 503.1 575.6 596.3 605.4
SNP Dave Fallows 6.71% 371 381.7 397.9
Labour Charlie Whelan 4.20% 232 241.7
Electorate: 10,899   Valid: 5,529   Spoilt: 92   Quota: 1,106   Turnout: 51.6%  

    2017 election

    2017 Highland Council election[3]

    Badenoch and Strathspey - 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345678
    Conservative John Bruce 23.58% 1,266              
    Independent Bill Lobban (incumbent) 22.15% 1,189              
    SNP Muriel Cockburn 18.48% 992 993.8 1,005.9 1,014.8 1,040.5 1,089.9    
    Scottish Green Pippa Hadley 14.04% 754 763.7 784.1 808.3 820.6 905.7 915.4 1,230.4
    Liberal Democrats Gregor Rimell (incumbent) 9.61% 516 571.4 601.5 663.9 689.6 793.7 795.4  
    Independent Stewart Dick 6.26% 336 362.8 371.7 401.1 455.7      
    UKIP Les Durance 3.15% 169 198.6 202.7 210.9        
    Independent Donald MacDonald 2.74% 147 167.8 185.3          
    Electorate: TBC   Valid: 5,369   Spoilt: 43   Quota: 1,074   Turnout: 5,412 (51%)  

      2012 election

      2012 Highland Council election

      Badenoch and Strathspey - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      123456
      Independent Jaci Douglas (incumbent) 24.68% 1,082          
      SNP Bill Lobban 17.99% 789 813.3 818.9 840.1 844.8 970.6
      SNP David Fallows (incumbent)††††††††††† 16.49% 723 750.3 764.5 796.6 805.8 912.2
      Liberal Democrats Gregor Rimell (incumbent) 14.73% 646 707.3 720.3 927.9    
      Labour Kieran Turner 12.91% 566 596.5 610.7 640.6 653.6  
      Conservative Les Durance 10.22% 448 466.5 518.1      
      UKIP Ross Durance 2.99% 131 141.4        
      Electorate: 10,348   Valid: 4,385   Spoilt: 49   Quota: 878   Turnout: 4,434 (42.85%)  

        2007 election

        2007 Highland Council election

        The Highland Council election, 2007: Badenoch and Strathspey
        Party Candidate 1st Pref  % Seat Count
        Liberal Democrats Stuart Black 1,720 31.2 1 1
        SNP David Fallows 1,347 24.4 2 1
        Independent Gregor Rimell 736 13.3 3 5
        Conservative Les Durance 532 9.6
        Independent Jaci Douglas 484 8.8 4 7
        Scottish Senior Citizens Donald Scobbie 350 6.4
        Independent Angela Cox 347 6.3

        References

        1. "Scottish Boundary Commission". lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
        2. 1 2 "2022 Local Government elections results". The Highland Council. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
        3. Butlin, Heather. "Community Council elections". www.highland.gov.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
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