Three new councillors are named for East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray

It’s a trio of new faces to represent the East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray ward – with all former councillors having stood down.

They are Raymie Peace, Gillian Skuse and James Moar.

A total of 1,344  first priority votes were cast in the ward with Raymie Peace taking 642 of these votes, Gillian Skuse taking 278, and James Moar taking 111.

Five people put their hat in the ring for the ward.

We will be announcing the results for the West Mainland next.

Results and previous information will be available here: http://www.orkney.gov.uk/lge22

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Pictured are Raymie and his wife Leonora.