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, Boat of Garten, Carrbridge, Cromdale, Dulnain Bridge, Grantown-on-Spey, Kingussie, Newtonmore and Nethy Bridge. 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
12345678
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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