Sanquhar & District, Dumfries and Galloway
At the most recent election (1 May 2003), Jim Dempster (The Labour Party) won Sanquhar & District, with a majority of 828 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 6
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Dempster | The Labour Party | 1,147 | 78.2% | Yes |
| Hugh Wright | Conservative Party | 319 | 21.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dempster | The Labour Party | 540 | 32.9% | Yes |
| G Hickey | Scottish National Party | 493 | 30% | No |
| R. Wood | Independent | 446 | 27.1% | No |
| W Edmund | Ind Lab | 164 | 10% | No |