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С»ÆÆ¬app Council By-Elections 2 May 2024

С»ÆÆ¬app Council By-Elections took place for all С»ÆÆ¬app Councils within the С»ÆÆ¬app and Bute Area in May 2024.

The closing date for nominations was 21 March 2024.  If a С»ÆÆ¬app Council received less nominations than there were vacancies a poll (voting) does not need to take place. The Notices of Uncontested Elections lists all the С»ÆÆ¬app Councils and Candidates for whom polling does not need to take place. On 2 May, those Candidates will formally become С»ÆÆ¬app Councillors for their local С»ÆÆ¬app Council.  Click on the areas below to view the details of the successful candidates.

Notices of Uncontested Elections

Mid С»ÆÆ¬app, Kintyre and the Islands

Oban, Lorn and the Isles 

Bute and Cowal

Helensburgh and Lomond 

Contested С»ÆÆ¬app Council HELENSBURGH – voting required

The Notice of Poll provides the names and addresses of the candidates who stood for election and Candidate Statements if submitted are also provided.

Results

Declaration of Results for Helensburgh С»ÆÆ¬app Council election.

Further information

There are currently 56 С»ÆÆ¬app Councils within С»ÆÆ¬app and Bute, covering every geographical area from Cardross in the east to the islands in the west. 

С»ÆÆ¬app Councils are voluntary bodies which exist within a statutory framework and which have been granted statutory rights of consultation. The general purpose of a С»ÆÆ¬app Council is to ascertain, co-ordinate an express the wider views of the entire community within its agreed boundaries. They can complement the role of the local authority but are not part of local government. Their role is to ascertain in an active way the views of their communities in terms of local issues, needs and wishes and to convey these views to С»ÆÆ¬app and Bute Council.

Notices of Election

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