Na Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch (ward) explained

Na Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch
Year:2007
Council:Na h-Eileanan Siar
Region:Scotland
Map1:Na_Hearadh_agus_Ceann_a_Deas_Nan_Loch.jpg
Map Entity:Na h-Eileanan Siar
Map Year:2007–2022
Abolished:2022
Next:Na Hearadh
Sgìre nan Loch
Electorate:2,342 (2017)
Elects Howmany:3
Towns:Crossbost
Tarbert
Scot Parl:Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Scot Region:Highlands and Islands
Westminster:Na h-Eileanan an Iar

gd|'''Na Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch'''|Harris and South of The Lochs|italics=no was one of the nine wards of gd|[[Comhairle nan Eilean Siar]]|Council of the Western Isles. Created in 2007, the ward elected three councillors using the single transferable vote electoral system. As a result of the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018, the ward was abolished in 2022.

Independents have dominated elections in the Western Isles and the majority of the councillors elected in the area had no party affiliation. However, the Scottish National Party (SNP) also held one seat at each election.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2007Philip Robert MacLean
(SNP)
Morag Munro
(Independent)
Catherine MacDonald
(Independent)
2012D.J. McKay
(Labour)
2017John Mitchell
(SNP)
Finlay Cunningham
(Independent)
Paul Finnegan
(Independent)

Election results

2017 election

See main article: 2017 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar election.