The closing date for nominations was 21 March 2024. If a ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ Council received less nominations than there were vacancies a poll (voting) does not need to take place. The Notices of Uncontested Elections lists all the ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ Councils and Candidates for whom polling does not need to take place. On 2 May, those Candidates will formally become ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ Councillors for their local ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ Council. Click on the areas below to view the details of the successful candidates.
Notices of Uncontested Elections
Mid ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½, Kintyre and the Islands
- Craignish
- Dunadd
- Furnace
- Gigha
- Inveraray
- North Knapdale
- Southend
- Tarbert and Skipness
- The Laggan
- West Kintyre
Oban, Lorn and the Isles
- Ardchattan
- Avich and Kilchrenan
- Coll
- Dunbeg
- Glenorchy and Innishail
- Kilmore and Kilbride
- Luing
- Mull
- Oban
- Seil and Easdale
- Taynuilt
- Tiree
Bute and Cowal
Helensburgh and Lomond
Contested ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ Council HELENSBURGH – voting required
The Notice of Poll provides the names and addresses of the candidates who stood for election and Candidate Statements if submitted are also provided.
Results
Declaration of Results for Helensburgh ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ Council election.
Further information
There are currently 56 ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ Councils within ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ and Bute, covering every geographical area from Cardross in the east to the islands in the west.
ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ Councils are voluntary bodies which exist within a statutory framework and which have been granted statutory rights of consultation. The general purpose of a ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ Council is to ascertain, co-ordinate an express the wider views of the entire community within its agreed boundaries. They can complement the role of the local authority but are not part of local government. Their role is to ascertain in an active way the views of their communities in terms of local issues, needs and wishes and to convey these views to ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ and Bute Council.
