Highland Council election results
Issued on behalf of the Returning Officer
All the results for the 2022 Highland Council election have been declared. They are as follows:
Independent - 21
Scottish Conservative and Unionist - 10
Scottish Green Party - 4
Scottish Labour Party - 2
Scottish Liberal Democrats - 15
Scottish National Party (SNP) - 22
Total elected 74
The first meeting of the new Council will be held on Thursday 26 May.
The newly elected councillors for each Ward are shown below in alphabetical order:
Ward 1: North, West and Central Sutherland (3)
Michael BAIRD - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Marianne HUTCHISON - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Hugh MORRISON - Independent
Ward 2: Thurso and Northwest Caithness (4)
Ron GUNN - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Struan MACKIE - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Matthew REISS - Independent
Karl ROSIE - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Ward 3: Wick and East Caithness (4)
Raymond BREMNER - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Andrew JARVIE - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
A.I. Willie MACKAY - Independent
Jan MCEWAN - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Ward 4: East Sutherland and Edderton (3)
Richard GALE - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Jim MCGILLIVRAY - Independent
Leslie-anne NIVEN - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Ward 5: Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh (4)
Chris BIRT - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Biz CAMPBELL - Independent
Liz KRAFT - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Patrick LOGUE - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Ward 6: Cromarty Firth (4)
Tamala COLLIER - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Maxine MORLEY-SMITH - Independent
Pauline MUNRO - Independent
Molly NOLAN - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Ward 7: Tain and Easter Ross (3)
Derek LOUDEN - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Sarah RAWLINGS - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Alasdair RHIND - Independent
Ward 8: Dingwall and Seaforth (4)
Sean Edward KENNEDY - Independent
Graham Alexander MACKENZIE - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Angela MACLEAN - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Margaret PATERSON - Independent
Ward 9: Black Isle (3)
Sarah ATKIN - Independent
Lyndsey JOHNSTON - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Morven-May MACCALLUM - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Ward 10: Eilean a' Cheò (4)
John FINLAYSON - Independent
Drew MILLAR - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Calum MUNRO - Independent
Ruraidh STEWART - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Ward 11: Caol and Mallaig (3)
Andrew BALDREY - Scottish Greens - Delivering For Our Community
John Colin GRAFTON - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Liz SAGGERS - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Ward 12: Aird and Loch Ness (4)
Chris BALLANCE - Scottish Greens - Think Global Act Local
Helen CRAWFORD - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
David FRASER - Independent
Emma KNOX - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Ward 13: Inverness West (3)
Bill BOYD - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Alex GRAHAM - Liberal Democrat Focus Team
Ryan MACKINTOSH - Scottish Greens – Delivering For Our Community
Ward 14: Inverness Central (3)
Michael CAMERON - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Kate MACLEAN - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Bet MCALLISTER - Scottish Labour Party
Ward 15: Inverness Ness-side (3)
Alasdair CHRISTIE - Scottish Liberal Democrat Focus Team
Jackie HENDRY- Scottish National Party (SNP)
Andrew MACKINTOSH - Scottish Labour Party
Ward 16: Inverness Millburn (3)
Ian BROWN - Scottish National Party (SNP)
David GREGG - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Isabelle MACKENZIE - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Ward 17: Culloden and Ardersier (3)
Glynis CAMPBELL-SINCLAIR - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Morven REID - Independent
Trish ROBERTSON - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Ward 18: Nairn and Cawdor (4)
Laurie FRASER - Independent
Michael GREEN - Independent
Barbara Babs JARVIE - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Paul OLDHAM - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Ward 19: Inverness South (4)
Colin AITKEN - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Ken GOWANS - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Duncan MACPHERSON - Independent
Andrew SINCLAIR - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Ward 20: Badenoch and Strathspey (4)
John BRUCE - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Muriel COCKBURN - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Russell JONES - Independent
Bill LOBBAN – Independent
Ward 21: Fort William and Ardnamurchan (4)
Sarah FANET - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Angus MACDONALD - Scottish Liberal Democrats
Thomas MACLENNAN - Independent
Kate WILLIS - Scottish Green Party
Full details of The Highland Council election results are available by visiting www.highland.gov.uk/slg22result.