Gary Robinson

Born 4 April 1969
Elections 7 (3 won)

Gary Robinson is a Shetland Islands Councillor for the Shetland West ward. Robinson is the current Political Leader of the Council. He unsuccessfully contested the Lerwick South Central seat at the 2003 Shetland Islands Council election.

Political Career

Political career of Gary Robinson
Year Election Council Votes Result
1999 1999 Scottish Parliament Election, Shetland Result (Shetland) Scottish Parliament 872 Not elected
2003 Shetland Islands Council Election May 2003 (Lerwick South Central) Shetland Islands Council 183 Not elected
2007 Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007 (Shetland West) Shetland Islands Council 289 Elected
2012 Shetland Islands Council Election May 2012 (Shetland West) Shetland Islands Council 359 Elected
2017 Shetland Islands Council Election May 2017 (Shetland West) Shetland Islands Council 179 Not elected
2019 Lerwick South By-Election November 2019 (Lerwick South) Shetland Islands Council 374 Not elected
2022 Shetland Islands Council Election May 2022 (Lerwick North and Bressay) Shetland Islands Council 301 Elected

Offices Held

Shetland Islands Council
Preceded by
Frank Robertson
Member for
Shetland West

2007–2012
Succeeded by
Frank Robertson
Preceded by
Frank Robertson
Member for
Shetland West

2012–2012
Succeeded by
Theodore Smith
Constituency created
Member for
Lerwick North and Bressay

2022–2022
Incumbent / seat abolished