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Latest revision as of 21:27, 9 February 2025

The 1949 County Council Election occurred on Tuesday 9 May. This was the first County Council election under the new election date, which moved from November to May.

Results

Aithsting

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
John S. Sutherland	Unopposed

Bressay

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected?
James Smith	Labour	Unopposed

Burra and Quarff

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
James Pottinger	Unopposed

Cunningsburgh

Electorate: 321
Turnout: 198 (61.7%)

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected?
Adam Halcrow	Labour	110
William Johnson		88

Delting North

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
James Hay	Unopposed

Delting South

Electorate:
Turnout:

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
Edward Percival Adie	Unopposed

Dunrossness North

Electorate:
Turnout:

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
Robert H. W. Bruce	Unopposed

Dunrossness South

Electorate: 497
Turnout: 125 (25.2%)

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected?
James Bairnson		73
Andrew H. Gilbertson	Labour	52

Fetlar

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
Charles Brown	Unopposed

Gulberwick

Electorate: 192
Turnout: 118 (61.5%)

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected?
John Williamson	Labour	63
Charles E. Mitchell		55

Nesting And Lunnasting

Electorate: 647
Turnout: 231 (35.7%)

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
John R. B. Pearson	131
Prophet Smith	100

Northmavine North

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
David Walker	Unopposed

Northmavine South

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	'Party	Votes	Elected?
Charles Charleson	Labout	Unopposed

Sandness

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
Robert J. H. Ganson	Unopposed

Sandsting

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
Simon Garriock	Unopposed

Sandwick

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
William Thomson	Unopposed

Tingwall

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
George Ross	Unopposed

Unst North

Electorate: 527
Turnout: 169 (32.1%)

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected?
Laurence Bruce	Labour	101
John W. Robertson		68

Unst South

Electorate:
Turnout:

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
James L. Matches	Unopposed

Walls

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Party	Votes	Elected?
James Anderson	Labour	Unopposed

Whalsay And Skerries

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
Magnus Shearer	Unopposed

Whiteness And Weisdale

Electorate:
Turnout: N/A

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
Anthony Anderson	Unopposed

Yell North

Electorate: 422
Turnout: 280 (66.4%)

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
John S. Ratter	165
Andrew Sutherland	115

Yell South

Electorate: 735
Turnout: 413 (56.2%)
Rejected ballots: 1

Candidate	Votes	Elected?
George K. Spence	224
John Williamson	188

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