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Location of the ward
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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
2007 Vivien Dance
(Ind.)
Gary Mulvaney
(Conservative)
James Alexander Robb
(SNP)
Al Reay
(Liberal Democrats)
2012 Aileen Morton
(Liberal Democrats)
2017 Graham Hardie
(Liberal Democrats)
Lorna Douglas
(SNP)
2022 Ian James MacQuire
(SNP)
Fiona Howard
(Labour)

Election Results

2022 Election

2022 Argyll and Bute Council election

Helensburgh Central − 4 seats
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
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
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
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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