# Oban North and Lorn (ward)

Oban North and Lorn is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Argyll and Bute Council. It elects four Councillors.

## Councillors

| Election | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors |
| 2007 | | Elaine Robertson (Ind.) | | Duncan MacIntyre (Ind.) | | Neil MacKay (Liberal Democrats) | Donald MacDonald (SNP) |
| 2012 | | Elaine Robertson (Ind.) | Ian Angus McDonald (Ind.) | Duncan MacIntyre (Ind.) | Louise-Ann Glenn Lee (SNP) |
| 2017 | Kieron Green (Ind.) | Elaine Robertson (Ind.) | | Andrew Vennard (Conservative) | Julie McKenzie (SNP) |
| 2022 | Kieron Green (Ind.) | | Luna Martin (Green) | Andrew Vennard (Conservative) | Julie McKenzie (SNP) |

## Election results
### 2022 election

Oban North and Lorn − 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Julie McKenzie (incumbent) | 30.6 | 1,254 | | | | | | |
| | Conservative | Andrew Vennard (incumbent) | 18.7 | 767 | 772 | 779 | 788 | 842 | | |
| | Independent | Kieron Green (incumbent) | 15.4 | 632 | 679 | 703 | 748 | 811 | 819 | 1,107 |
| | Independent | Linda Battison | 11.4 | 466 | 490 | 519 | 571 | 631 | 637 | |
| | Scottish Green | Luna Martin | 9.7 | 396 | 583 | 624 | 716 | 784 | 785 | 897 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Veronica Davis | 6.5 | 267 | 290 | 305 | 318 | | | |
| | Independent | Kyle Campbell-Renton | 4.8 | 198 | 223 | 245 | | | | |
| | Alba | Angus Files | 2.9 | 117 | 158 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 8,369 Valid: 4,097 Spoilt: 33 Quota: 820 Turnout: 49.3% |||||||||||
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### 2017 election

2017 Argyll and Bute Council election
Oban North and Lorn - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| | Independent | Elaine Robertson (incumbent) | 22.01 | 913 | | | | | | | |
| | Conservative | Andrew Vennard | 17.11 | 710 | 721.8 | 727.9 | 746.5 | 769.4 | 789.6 | 814.1 | 828.4 |
| | SNP | Julie McKenzie (incumbent) | 16.63 | 690 | 694.6 | 698.6 | 704.8 | 717.1 | 754.8 | 829.2 | 1356.5 |
| | SNP | Breege Smyth | 12.97 | 538 | 543.1 | 546.1 | 548.2 | 562.2 | 581.5 | 647.2 | |
| | Independent | Kieron Green (incumbent) | 11.69 | 485 | 515.8 | 519.3 | 563.3 | 600.5 | 677.0 | 764.2 | 797.0 |
| | Scottish Green | William Mohieddeen | 7.33 | 304 | 307.5 | 308.5 | 320.6 | 328.0 | 342.4 | | |
| | Independent | Neil MacKay | 4.39 | 182 | 189.5 | 210.3 | 222.4 | 262.5 | | | |
| | Independent | Grant Nicholson | 3.71 | 154 | 159.2 | 166.7 | 177.0 | | | | |
| | Independent | Brian Burnett | 2.68 | 111 | 115.0 | 118.1 | | | | | |
| | Independent | Allan McKie | 1.49 | 62 | 64.3 | | | | | | |
| Electorate:  Valid: 4,149 Spoilt: 51 Quota: 830 Turnout: 4,200 (52.0%) ||||||||||||

### 2012 election

2012 Argyll and Bute Council election
Oban North and Lorn - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| | Independent | Elaine Robertson (incumbent) | 22.23% | 807 | | | | | | | | |
| | SNP | Louise Anne Glen-Lee††(incumbent) | 19.47% | 707 | 715.6 | 721.9 | 732 | | | | | |
| | Independent | Duncan MacIntyre (incumbent)†††††† | 11.59% | 421 | 436.2 | 443.7 | 471.9 | 472.2 | 509.6 | 611.3 | 726.7 | 811.4 |
| | SNP | Donald Melville | 11.29% | 410 | 415.9 | 420 | 445.1 | 448.8 | 471 | 517.2 | 541.9 | |
| | Independent | Iain Angus MacDonald ††††† | 9.94% | 361 | 372.7 | 379.9 | 410.8 | 411.1 | 437.8 | 476.8 | 542.6 | 645.3 |
| | Conservative | Roy Rutherford | 9.14% | 332 | 340.1 | 343.3 | 353.5 | 353.6 | 384.4 | 409.2 | | |
| | Independent | Neil MacKay (incumbent) | 6.11% | 222 | 231.3 | 239 | 243.1 | 243.3 | 264.3 | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gwyneth Neal | 5.17% | 188 | 196.7 | 201.1 | 206.3 | 206.5 | | | | |
| | Independent | George Doyle | 3.44% | 125 | 126.9 | 136.1 | | | | | | |
| | Independent | Wilma McIntosh | 1.60% | 58 | 61.3 | | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 7,524 Valid: 3,631 Spoilt: 46 Quota: 727 Turnout: 3,677 (48.26%) |||||||||||||

### 2007 Election

2007 Argyll and Bute Council election
Oban North and Lorn :
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count |
| Independent | Elaine Robertson | 1,005 | 22.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | Duncan MacIntyre | 779 | 17.1 | 2 | 5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Neil MacKay††† | 665 | 14.6 | 3 | 8 |
| SNP | Donald MacDonald | 618 | 13.6 | 4 | 10 |
| SNP | Mike MacKenzie | 401 | 8.8 | | |
| Conservative | Eileen Mary Kirkpatrick | 387 | 8.5 | | |
| Independent | Ian Smyth | 200 | 4.4 | | |
| Independent | Sidney MacDougall | 188 | 4.1 | | |
| Independent | George Doyle | 176 | 3.9 | | |
| Independent | Gwen Cameron | 140 | 3.1 | | |