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Forres (ward)

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Forres is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Moray Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward^[1]

Election Results

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"Scottish Boundary Commission | he Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland". Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.

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"Moray Council Election Results 2017". Moray.gov. 25 April 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2017.

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"Electoral Ward No. 8 - Forres - DECLARATION OF NOTICE OF RESULTS" (PDF). 11 November 2010. Retrieved 15 August 2023.

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Election	Councillors
2007		Irene Ogilvie (SNP)		Jeff Hamilton (Ind.)		Lee Bell (Ind.)	Iain Young (Conservative)
2010 by		Irene Ogilvie (SNP)	Lorna Creswell (Ind.)	Jeff Hamilton (Ind.)		Lee Bell (Ind.)
2012	Aaron McLean (SNP)	George Alexander (Ind.)		Anne Audrew Skene (Ind.)
2017	Aaron McLean (SNP)	George Alexander (Ind.)			Claire Feaver (Conservative)
2022	Scott Lawrence (SNP)		Paul McBain (Conservative)	Kathleen Robertson (Conservative)		Draeyk Van Der Horn (Green)

Candidate	Party
James Hynam		Labour
Gary Shaw		SNP
Steve Borden		Conservative
Shaun Moat		Independent
Kathleen Robertson		Conservative
Draeyk van der Horn		Green

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
	Conservative	Claire Feaver	35.4	2,094
	SNP	Aaron McLean (incumbent)	23.5	1,389
	Independent	George Alexander (incumbent)	16.6	981	1,247.3
	Independent	Lorna Creswell (incumbent)	9.4	555	738.6	779.08	814.9	840.5	1,015.2	1,504.6
	Scottish Green	Fabio Villani	10.4	613	671.3	767.4	773.2	777.9	834.9
	Independent	Jeff Hamilton	4.1	243	334.8	349.3	359.5	380.7
	Independent	Terry Monaghan	0.61	36	54.3	59.8	62.3
Electorate: 12,116 Valid: 5,911 Spoilt: 47 Quota: 1,183 Turnout: 5,958 (49.2%)

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
	Independent	George Alexander	25.19%	1,134
	Independent	Lorna Creswell (incumbent)	12.77%	575	650.4	675.5	690.1	814.9	866.5	870.6	987.2
	SNP	Aaron McLean	12.15%	547	559.1	568.5	574.7	588.4	924.1
	Conservative	Paul McBain	10.35%	466	483.5	486.7	507.1	529.4	540.2	541
	Scottish Green	Fabio Villani	10.15%	457	474.7	488.1	492.1	524.2	548.6	551.9	614.2	630.7
	SNP	Irene Ogilvie (incumbent)	9.53%	429	440.3	443.7	446.9	478.2
	Independent	Anne Audrey Skene	9.11%	410	441.2	450.8	468.7	549.9	569.3	571.7	731.6	764.2	1,072.5
	Independent	Jeff Hamilton (incumbent)	6.98%	314	343.8	349.8	356.2
	UKIP	Ian Meiklejohn	2.02%	91	96.1	98.5
	Scottish Senior Citizens	Andy Anderson	1.73%	78	85.4
Electorate: 10,999 Valid: 4,501 Spoilt: 50 Quota: 901 Turnout: 4,551 (40.92%)

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
	SNP	Aaron John McLean	24.1	773	774	789	800	837	899	950	1,045
	Independent	Lorna Creswell	17.5	562	576	615	686	726	878	999	1,399
	Independent	Anne Audrey Skene	14.4	463	464	491	541	572	695	860
	Conservative	Paul McBain	14.4	463	464	476	486	491	511
	Scottish Green	Fabio Villani	12.5	401	405	419	433	459
	Labour	Mark Cascarino	6.1	195	195	201	205
	Independent	Janet Kennedy	6.0	192	194	201
	Scottish Senior Citizens	Andy Anderson	4.1	132	135
	Independent	Jane Elizabeth Cotton	0.9	30
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing
Electorate: 11,224 Valid: 3,210 Spoilt: 23 Quota: 1,606 Turnout: 3,233 (28.8%)

Forres_(ward)

Forres (ward)

Councillors

Election Results

2022 Election

2017 Election

2012 Election

2010 by-election

2007 Election

References

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	Candidate	1st Pref	%	Seat	Count
SNP	Irene Ogilvie	1,602	29.83	1	1
Conservative	Iain Young	1,546	28.78	2	1
Independent	Jeff Hamilton	716	13.33	3	5
Independent	Lee Bell	482	8.97	4	5
Scottish Senior Citizens	Thomas Anderson	438	8.15
Independent	Pat Carroll	326	6.07
Independent	Rick Walker	261	4.86