Highland Council local election
East Sutherland and Edderton ward
This election was held on Thursday 4 May 2017.
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On 4 May 2017 you will elect your local authority councillor(s) in a single transferable vote election. Your local authority is responsible for all services delivered at a local level, including:
- Education
- Transport
- Planning
- Fire and public safety
- Social care
- Libraries
- Waste management
- Trading standards
- Rubbish collection
- Recycling
- Council Tax collections
- Housing
- Planning applications
Read more about local government in Scotland.
To vote at Scottish council elections you must be:
- 16 years of age or over on polling day
- a British citizen or Irish citizen, or
- a citizen of another European country, or
- a Commonwealth citizen who has leave to remain in the UK or who does not require leave to remain in the UK
7 candidates stood in the East Sutherland and Edderton ward.
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Harry Christian
Scottish Libertarian Party
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George Gunn
Independent
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Graham Phillips
Scottish National Party (SNP)
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Eva Short
Conservative and Unionist Party
Next election
The next election for East Sutherland and Edderton ward is due to take place on Thursday 25 June 2026.
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