James Leask

Born 22 January 1934, Rumpa
Died 11 May 2004, Surrey, England
Elections 3 (3 won)
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James William 'Willie' Leask was a Zetland County Councillor, Shetland Islands Councillor and nightwatchman.

Political Career

Political career of James Leask
Year Election Council Votes Result
1971 Dunrossness North County Council By-Election October 1971 (Dunrossness North) Zetland County Council 55 Elected
1973 County Council Election May 1973 (Dunrossness North) Zetland County Council Unopposed Elected
1974 Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974 (Dunrossness) Shetland Islands Council 258 Elected

Offices Held

Zetland County Council
Preceded by
Iain Campbell
Member for
Dunrossness North

1971–1973
Incumbent / seat abolished
Shetland Islands Council
Constituency created
Member for
Dunrossness

1974–1977
Succeeded by
Prophet Smith