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Dumfries and Galloway

Scotland · Council areas (Scotland) · GSS code S12000006

At a glance

37
current councillors
12
wards/divisions with a councillor on record

Party composition

Conservative and Unionist Party14
Scottish National Party (SNP)9
Labour Party8
Independent5
Liberal Democrats1

Councillors by ward (37)

Abbey

Davie StittLabour Party5 May 2022
Ian BlakeConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022
Kim LoweScottish National Party (SNP)5 May 2022

Annandale East and Eskdale

Archie DryburghLabour Party5 May 2022
Denis MaleIndependent5 May 2022
Karen CarruthersConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022

Annandale North

Carolyne WilsonLabour Party5 May 2022
Gail MacgregorConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022
Lynne DavisConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022
Stephen ThompsonScottish National Party (SNP)5 May 2022

Annandale South

George JamiesonScottish National Party (SNP)5 May 2022
Ian CarruthersConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022
Richard John BrodieLiberal Democrats5 May 2022
Sean MarshallLabour Party5 May 2022

Castle Douglas and Crocketford

Iain HowieIndependent5 May 2022
John Lachlan YoungScottish National Party (SNP)5 May 2022
Pauline DrysdaleConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022

Dee and Glenkens

Andy McfarlaneScottish National Party (SNP)5 May 2022
Dougie CampbellIndependent5 May 2022
John DenerleyConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022

Lochar

Ivor HyslopConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022
Linda Jane DorwardLabour Party5 May 2022
Maureen JohnstoneConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022
Tracey LittleScottish National Party (SNP)5 May 2022

Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Andrew WoodConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022
Jim DempsterIndependent5 May 2022
Tony BerrettiScottish National Party (SNP)5 May 2022

Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Richard MarshConservative and Unionist Party8 December 2022

Nith

David Robert SlaterIndependent5 May 2022
John CampbellScottish National Party (SNP)5 May 2022
Keith WaltersLabour Party5 May 2022
Malcolm JohnstoneConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022

North West Dumfries

Andy FergusonScottish National Party (SNP)5 May 2022
Emma JordanLabour Party5 May 2022
Graham BellConservative and Unionist Party5 May 2022
Paula StevensonLabour Party5 May 2022

Stranraer and the Rhins

Julie CurrieConservative and Unionist Party20 November 2025

Source

View this council's elections on Democracy Club →

Retrieved 2026-09-22. Council register: Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (GSS codes, Open Government Licence). Councillors: Democracy Club Candidates API (candidates.democracyclub.org.uk), CC BY 4.0. Party as published by Democracy Club at the date of election, not inferred or reconciled. An independent register, not affiliated with any council. For information only - if a record looks wrong, tell us and we will check it against the source.