James Mainland

Born 23 June 1853, Dunrossness
Died 20 February 1938, Yell
Elections 3 (3 won)
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James Prophet Mainland was a sheep farmer and County Councillor for Yell North between 1925 and 1929.

Political Career

Political career of James Mainland
Year Election Council Votes Result
1925 Yell North County Council By-Election August 1925 (Yell North) Zetland County Council Unanimously appointed Elected
1925 County Council Election December 1925 (Yell North) Zetland County Council Unopposed Elected
1928 County Council Election December 1928 (Yell North) Zetland County Council Unopposed Elected

Offices Held

Zetland County Council
Preceded by
Lachlan MacFadyen
Member for
Yell North

1925–1929
Succeeded by
George Jamieson