East Sutherland and Edderton, Highland
At the most recent election (25 June 2026), John Murray (Independent) won East Sutherland and Edderton, with a majority of 190 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Highland
- Elections recorded
- 5
- Recorded results
- 35
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Murray | Independent | 1,044 | 40.2% | Yes |
| Eric De Venny | Liberal Democrats | 854 | 32.9% | No |
| Rebecca Machin | Scottish National Party | 452 | 17.4% | No |
| Jay Ayrey | Reform UK | 188 | 7.2% | No |
| Eva Short | Conservative Party | 59 | 2.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gordon Gale | Liberal Democrats | 1,151 | 35.8% | Yes |
| Leslie-Anne Niven | Scottish National Party | 853 | 26.5% | Yes |
| Jim McGillivray | Independent | 611 | 19% | Yes |
| Max Bannerman | Conservative Party | 546 | 17% | No |
| Harry Christian | Scottish Libertarian Party | 53 | 1.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deirdre Mackay | The Labour Party | 755 | 21.2% | Yes |
| Richard Gordon Gale | Liberal Democrats | 699 | 19.6% | Yes |
| Graham Phillips | Scottish National Party | 648 | 18.2% | No |
| Jim McGillivray | Independent | 597 | 16.8% | Yes |
| Eva Short | Conservative Party | 517 | 14.5% | No |
| George Gunn | Independent | 309 | 8.7% | No |
| Harry Christian | Independent | 36 | 1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deirdre Mackay | The Labour Party | 966 | 32.2% | Yes |
| Jim McGillivray | Independent | 578 | 19.3% | Yes |
| Graham Phillips | Scottish National Party | 520 | 17.3% | Yes |
| Richard Gale | Independent | 382 | 12.7% | No |
| Robbie Rowantree | Liberal Democrats | 290 | 9.7% | No |
| Kerensa Carr | Conservative Party | 188 | 6.3% | No |
| Annie Murray | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 75 | 2.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Ross* | Liberal Democrats | 838 | 22.8% | Yes |
| Deirdre Mackay | The Labour Party | 703 | 19.2% | Yes |
| Derek Louden | Scottish National Party | 511 | 13.9% | No |
| Jim McGillivray | Independent | 482 | 13.1% | Yes |
| Michael Napper | Conservative Party | 423 | 11.5% | No |
| Jimmy Melville | Independent | 252 | 6.9% | No |
| Evelyn Mackenzie | Independent | 155 | 4.2% | No |
| Gordon Campbell | Independent | 125 | 3.4% | No |
| Gordon Clunie | Independent | 114 | 3.1% | No |
| Richard Easson | Independent | 40 | 1.1% | No |
| Frank Ward | Solidarity - Scotland's Socialist Movement | 27 | 0.7% | No |
