Peter Guy

Elections 2 (2 won)

Peter Newlyn Guy is an author and former Shetland Islands Councillor for Yell South from 1993 to 1996.

Biography

Peter first came to Shetland in 1975 when he was posted to Saxa Vord while serving with the R.A.F. He left in 1976 but returned in 1979 when he became Sullom Voe's external affairs superintendent. After leaving that job, he was elected to the Shetland Islands Council. In 1996, he left Shetland having bought a farm in Yorkshire.

Political Career

Political career of Peter Guy
Year Election Council Votes Result
1993 Yell South By-Election February 1993 (Yell) Shetland Islands Council 208 Elected
1994 Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994 Shetland Islands Council Unopposed Elected

Offices Held

Shetland Islands Council
Constituency created
Member for
Yell

1993–1996
Succeeded by
John Nicolson