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==Boundaries== |
==Boundaries== |
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The Catrine, Sorn and North Auchinleck ward was created for the 1984 local elections by the Initial Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements in 1981 from part of the former [[Catrine and Sorn (ward)|Catrine and Sorn]] and [[Auchinleck (ward)|Auchinleck]] wards. The ward took in the villages of [[Catrine]] and [[Sorn, |
The Catrine, Sorn and North Auchinleck ward was created for the 1984 local elections by the Initial Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements in 1981 from part of the former [[Catrine and Sorn (ward)|Catrine and Sorn]] and [[Auchinleck (ward)|Auchinleck]] wards. The ward took in the villages of [[Catrine]] and [[Sorn, East Ayrshire|Sorn]] as well as the northern part of [[Auchinleck]]. The ward took in the northeastern part of Cumnock and Doon Valley between its borders with [[Kilmarnock and Loudoun (district)|Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Council]] and [[Clydesdale (district)|Clydesdale District Council]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20190111180218/http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/reports/eareports1st.asp |title=Initial Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements |publisher=Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland |access-date=17 January 2023}}</ref> The ward's boundaries were unchanged following the Second Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements in 1994.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20190111180051/http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/reports/eareports2nd.asp |title=Second Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements |publisher=Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland |access-date=17 January 2023}}</ref> After the implementation of the [[Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994]], the boundaries proposed by the second review became the Formation Electoral Arrangements for the newly created [[East Ayrshire|East Ayrshire Council]] – an amalgamation of Cumnock and Doon Valley District Council and [[Kilmarnock and Loudoun (district)|Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Council]]. In 1999, the ward was abolished following the Third Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements with the area split between the re-established [[Auchinleck (ward)|Auchinleck ward]] and the new [[Catrine, Sorn and Mauchline East (ward)|Catrine, Sorn and Mauchline East ward]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://boundaries.scot/sites/default/files/EastAyrshire.pdf |title=Third Statutory Review of Electoral Arrangements; East Ayrshire Council Area |publisher=Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland |date=September 1998 |access-date=17 January 2023}}</ref> |
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==Councillors== |
==Councillors== |
Revision as of 19:41, 17 January 2023
Catrine, Sorn and North Auchinleck | |
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East Ayrshire | |
Electorate | 3,281 (1995) |
Major settlements | Auchinleck Catrine Sorn |
UK Parliament constituency | Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley |
1984 | –1999|
Number of councillors | 1 |
Replaced by | Auchinleck Catrine, Sorn and Mauchline East |
Catrine, Sorn and North Auchinleck was one of 30 electoral wards of East Ayrshire Council. Originally created in 1984, the ward was initially within Cumnock and Doon Valley District Council before the local government reforms in the 1990s. The ward elected one councillor using the first-past-the-post voting electoral system.
The ward was a Labour stronghold as the party successfully held the seat at every election.
In 1999, the ward was abolished with the area represented by the ward placed into the new Catrine, Sorn and Mauchline East ward and the re-established Auchinleck ward.
Boundaries
The Catrine, Sorn and North Auchinleck ward was created for the 1984 local elections by the Initial Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements in 1981 from part of the former Catrine and Sorn and Auchinleck wards. The ward took in the villages of Catrine and Sorn as well as the northern part of Auchinleck. The ward took in the northeastern part of Cumnock and Doon Valley between its borders with Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Council and Clydesdale District Council[1] The ward's boundaries were unchanged following the Second Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements in 1994.[2] After the implementation of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, the boundaries proposed by the second review became the Formation Electoral Arrangements for the newly created East Ayrshire Council – an amalgamation of Cumnock and Doon Valley District Council and Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Council. In 1999, the ward was abolished following the Third Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements with the area split between the re-established Auchinleck ward and the new Catrine, Sorn and Mauchline East ward.[3]
Councillors
Election | Councillor | |
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1984 | R. Stevenson | |
1988 | A. McIntyre | |
1992 | G. Smith |
Election results
1995 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | G. Smith | 1,058 | 71.7 | 31.2 | |
SNP | R. Clark | 329 | 22.3 | 9.1 | |
Conservative | M. McWhirter | 89 | 6.0 | 2.8 | |
Majority | 729 | 49.4 | 46.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,476 | 46.4 | 4.6 | ||
Registered electors | 3,178 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 11.0 |
1992 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | G. Smith | 666 | 40.5 | 27.4 | |
Independent | A. McIntyre | 615 | 37.4 | New | |
SNP | M. Hendrie | 217 | 13.2 | 18.7 | |
Conservative | G. Telford | 145 | 8.8 | New | |
Majority | 51 | 3.1 | 32.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,643 | 51.0 | 4.4 | ||
Registered electors | 3,223 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 32.4 |
1988 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | A. McIntyre | 948 | 67.9 | 4.8 | |
SNP | J. Kellighan | 445 | 31.9 | New | |
Majority | 503 | 36.0 | 9.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,393 | 40.5 | 10.9 | ||
Registered electors | 3,451 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 18.3 |
1984 election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | R. Stevenson | 1,294 | 72.7 | |
Conservative | J. McAuslan | 481 | 27.0 | |
Majority | 813 | 45.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,775 | 51.4 | ||
Registered electors | 3,463 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
References
- ^ "Initial Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements". Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ "Second Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements". Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ "Third Statutory Review of Electoral Arrangements; East Ayrshire Council Area" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland. September 1998. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ Botchel, H. M.; Denver, D. T. (1995). The Scottish Council Elections 1995: Results and Statistics (PDF). Newport on Tay: Election Studies. ISBN 1-869820-35-5. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- ^ a b Botchel, J. M.; Denver, D. T. (1992). The Scottish Council Elections 1992: Results and Statistics (PDF). Dundee: Election Studies, University of Dundee. ISBN 1-869820-04-5. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ a b Botchel, J. M.; Denver, D. T. (1989). The Scottish District Elections 1988: Results and Statistics (PDF). Dundee: Election Studies, University of Dundee. ISBN 1-869820-02-9. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ a b Botchel, J. M.; Denver, D. T. (1984). The Scottish District Elections 1984: Results and Statistics (PDF). Dundee: Election Studies, University of Dundee. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ^ Botchel, J. M.; Denver, D. T. (1980). The Scottish District Elections 1980: Results and Statistics (PDF). Dundee: Election Studies, University of Dundee. Retrieved 22 December 2022.