Local Government Elections
Local Government By-election
Results for the Election of Councillor for Ward 21 – Fort William and Ardnamurchan
Voting was by the single transferable voting system and an electronic count was held on Friday 12 December 2025 for the ward. The results are now available below:
The Candidates were as follows:
Ward 21 – Fort William and Ardnamurchan (to fill 1 vacancy)
- CROOKWOOD, Ollie – Scottish Greens
- MACDONALD, Allan – Reform UK
- MACLEAN, Norrie – Scottish National Party (SNP)
- PEILL, Julia – Scottish Conservative and Unionist
- PERERA, Michael Robert – Scottish Labour Party
- PROSSER, Matthew – Scottish Liberal Democrats
After application of the Election Rules, Matthew Prosser is elected as a Councillor for the above ward. The turnout was 25.9%, there were 2,288 valid ballot papers and 17 rejected ballot papers.
Detailed Results
- Declaration of Results
- Candidate votes per Stage
- First Preference Report
- Preference Summary Report
- Transfer Report
- Preference Profile
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