Helensburgh Central (ward) facts for kids
Location of the ward
Helensburgh Central is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Argyll and Bute Council. It elects four Councillors.
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
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| 2007 | Vivien Dance (Ind.) |
Gary Mulvaney (Conservative) |
James Alexander Robb (SNP) |
Al Reay (Liberal Democrats) |
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| 2012 | Aileen Morton (Liberal Democrats) |
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| 2017 | Graham Hardie (Liberal Democrats) |
Lorna Douglas (SNP) |
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| 2022 | Ian James MacQuire (SNP) |
Fiona Howard (Labour) |
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Election Results
2022 Election
2022 Argyll and Bute Council election
| Helensburgh Central − 4 seats | ||||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | |
| Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party | Gary Mulvaney (incumbent) | 30.5 | 1205 | |||||||
| SNP | Ian James MacQuire | 21.4 | 843 | |||||||
| Scottish Labour Party | Fiona Howard | 21.3 | 841 | |||||||
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | Graham Hardie (incumbent) | 11.1 | 440 | 480.0 | 485.8 | 505.6 | 530.9 | 716.0 | 1009.5 | |
| Scottish Green Party | Sarah Davies | 6.8 | 268 | 274.2 | 305.7 | 314.3 | 341.6 | |||
| Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party | Alison Willmot | 6.6 | 262 | 601.9 | 603.0 | 610.2 | 627.0 | 645.5 | ||
| Independent | James Alexander Robb | 2.2 | 88 | 93.2 | 95.9 | 98.7 | ||||
| Electorate: 7759 Valid: 3947 Spoilt: 55 Quota: 790 Turnout: 51.6% | ||||||||||
2017 Election
2017 Argyll and Bute Council election
| Helensburgh Central - 4 seats | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | |
| Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party | Gary Mulvaney (incumbent) | 46.33 | 1789 | |||||
| SNP | Lorna Douglas | 22.61 | 873 | |||||
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | Aileen Morton (incumbent) | 17.97 | 694 | 1075.6 | ||||
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | Graham Hardie | 6.68 | 258 | 356.8 | 563.2 | 589.6 | 864.3 | |
| Independent | James Alexander Robb (incumbent) | 6.39 | 247 | 478.1 | 526.2 | 558.6 | ||
| Electorate: Valid: 3,861 Spoilt: 56 Quota: 773 Turnout: 3,917 (51.7%) | ||||||||
2012 Election
2012 Argyll and Bute Council election
| Helensburgh Central - 4 seats | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | |
| Independent | Vivien Dance (incumbent) | 22.8% | 749 | |
| SNP | James Alexander Robb (incumbent) | 20.91% | 687 | |
| Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party | Gary Mulvaney (incumbent) | 20.49% | 673 | |
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | Aileen Morton | 20.24% | 665 | |
| Independent | David Alastair Allan | 11.63% | 382 | |
| [[|]] | Richard William Humphrey | 3.93% | 129 | |
| Electorate: 7,377 Valid: 3,285 Spoilt: 32 Quota: 658 Turnout: 3,317 (44.53%) | ||||
2007 Election
2007 Argyll and Bute Council election
| 2007 Council election: Helensburgh Central | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
| Scottish Conservative Party | Gary Mulvaney | 1,220 | 27.7 | 1 | 1 | |
| SNP | James Alexander Robb†† | 822 | 18.6 | 4 | 4 | |
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | Aileen Morton | 734 | 16.6 | |||
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | Al Reay††††† | 728 | 16.5 | 2 | 4 | |
| Independent | Vivien Dance | 707 | 16.0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Independent | Richard William Humphrey | 198 | 4.5 | |||
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