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Results - Mid Galloway and Wigtown West By-Election

Richard Marsh, the Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate, has been elected as a local councillor for the Mid Galloway and Wigtown West Ward following the By-Election.

The public from across the Mid Galloway and Wigtown West ward voted on Thursday 8 December 2022.  The votes were counted on 9 December 2022.

Richard Marsh was elected at Stage 1 of the count.

Validly nominated candidates

Candidate's surname

Candidate's other names

Description (if any)

First Preference votes

GIBSON

Ian

Scottish National Party (SNP)

879

HOOPER-JONES


Daniel

Scottish Greens - Delivering For Our Community

172


MARSH

Richard

Scottish Conservative and Unionist

1,787

MCCUTCHEON

John Peter

Scottish Labour Party

326

MCDONALD

Iain

Scottish Liberal Democrats

190

Rejected as Void

  26

 

Ballot papers rejected as void: 26

Total votes cast: 3,380

Dawn Roberts
Returning Officer
9 December 2022

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Page last updated: 09/12/2022
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