The ward last elected three councillors together, in May 2022; the Liberal Democrats took the most votes with 36 per cent. Earlier contests were led by independents and others in 2017 and 2012. 5 candidates stood.
Every ward and councillor, who runs the council, and each by-election since May.
Highland council page →| Party | Share |
|---|---|
| Independent | 40.2% |
| Liberal Democrats | 32.9% |
| SNP | 17.4% |
| Reform UK | 7.2% |
| Conservative | 2.3% |
| Result | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats | SNP | Independents and others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | 17% | - | 36% | 27% | 21% |
| May 2017 | 15% | 21% | 20% | 18% | 26% |
| May 2012 | 6% | 32% | 10% | 17% | 35% |
Winning share of all votes cast in bold. Multi-member wards elect several councillors at once. Includes any county-division contest covering the same ground. The independents-and-others share includes UKIP (3% in May 2012).
Highland is a Scottish council: it runs every local service. Current control: SNP / Independent.
Seats under the independents-and-others heading here have been won by independents at elections since 2022.
How every council in Britain stands →
Wards coloured by the party that led first preferences at the 2022 election; the by-election ward is outlined. Hover a ward for its 2022 result.
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross Holyrood seat, May 2026: Liberal Democrat 48%, SNP 31%, Reform UK 13%.