The Rubbish Party

The Rubbish Pairtie is a wee polietical pairtie that got a cooncilor in the 2017 East Ayrshire Cooncil election, in East Ayrshire, Scotland.[1][2]

The Rubbish Pairtie
LeaderSally Cogley
FoonditMairch 2017; 7 years ago (2017-03)
HeidquartersCessnock Castle
Gawston
KA4 8LJ
IdeologyLocalism
Environmentalism
East Ayrshire Cooncil
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Website
www.therubbishparty.co.uk
Politics o Scotland
Political parties

The pairtie wis registrate by Sally Cogley o Gawston twa month afore the election for tae dui something aboot waste an trashtrie-skailin iesues. Cogley organised redd-up events in the local area an campained wi slogans the likes o "Vote Sally for a better valley". Her campain telt voters that she "ettles tae mak the Irvine Valley a better place tae wirk, bide and viesit."[3][4] Cogley wis electit for tae represent the Irvine Valley ward on East Ayrshire Cooncil.[2]

Electit representatives

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East Ayrshire Cooncil

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Cooncilor Ward First electit Ref
Sally Cogley Irvine Valley 2017 [5]

Electoral performance

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East Ayrshire Cooncil

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Year Candidates Votes Skare o votes Seats
2017 1 784 1.88% New
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References

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  1. "Registration record - The Rubbish Party". Electoral Commission (in Welsh). The Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 Mey 2021.
  2. a b "Council election results: Rubbish Party candidate elected in East Ayrshire". BBC News (in Inglis). 5 Mey 2017. Retrieved 22 Mey 2021. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "BBC 5May2017" defined multiple times wi different content
  3. "Council election results: Rubbish Party candidate elected in East Ayrshire". BBC News (in Inglis). 5 Mey 2017. Retrieved 22 Mey 2021.
  4. Williams, Nathanael (5 Mey 2017). "North Lanarkshire Council election: focus on Gartcosh, Glenboig & Moodiesburn". CommonSpace (in Inglis). Archived frae the original on 26 August 2017. Retrieved 22 Mey 2021.
  5. "Your Councillor". East Ayrshire Council. Retrieved 22 Mey 2021.