Local by-election results

Results from local by-elections for the local council.

Dee and Glenkens by-election results 13 December 2018

Pauline Louise Drysdale, the Conservative and Unionist candidate, has been elected as a local councillor for the Dee and Glenkens Ward following the By-Election.

The public from across the Dee and Glenkens ward voted on Thursday 13 December. The votes were counted at Council Offices, Daar Road, Kirkcudbright on Friday 14 December.

Pauline Drysdale was elected at Stage 4 of the count.

Candidate's surname Candidate's other names Description (if any) First Preference votes Total votes
BLUE Jennifer UKIP 46 Eliminated at Stage 1
DRYSDALE Pauline Louise Scottish Conservative and Unionist 1,682 1,956
MOODIE Laura Elizabeth Scottish Green Party 342 Eliminated at Stage 2
MURRAY Glen Scottish National Party (SNP) 1,024 1,357
WYPER Colin Matthew Independent 569 Eliminated at Stage 3
Non-transferable votes       350

Ballot papers rejected as void: 29.

Total votes cast: 3,692.

Gavin Stevenson
Returning Officer
14 December 2018