Shetland Islands Council: all 23 councillors
Shetland Islands Council has 23 councillors on the latest independent list. The largest group is Independent / Other, with 21 of the 23 seats. The council's own list can't be read automatically yet, so these names, wards and parties come from Open Council Data UK: councillors, 2026 (Shetland Islands), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy). Check the council's own councillor page, linked from each name, before relying on them.
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Seats by party
- Independent / Other: 21 councillors
- Scottish Green Party: 1 councillor
- Scottish National Party (SNP): 1 councillor
Every councillor, by ward
| Ward | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Lerwick North and Bressay | Arwed Wenger | Independent / Other |
| Lerwick North and Bressay | Gary Robinson | Independent / Other |
| Lerwick North and Bressay | Stephen Leask | Independent / Other |
| Lerwick South | Cecil Smith | Independent / Other |
| Lerwick South | Dennis Leask | Independent / Other |
| Lerwick South | John Fraser | Independent / Other |
| Lerwick South | Neil Pearson | Independent / Other |
| North Isles | Duncan Anderson | Independent / Other |
| North Isles | Robert Thomson | Independent / Other |
| North Isles | Ryan Thomson | Independent / Other |
| Shetland Central | Catherine Hughson | Independent / Other |
| Shetland Central | Davie Sandison | Independent / Other |
| Shetland Central | Ian Scott | Independent / Other |
| Shetland Central | Moraig Lyall | Independent / Other |
| Shetland North | Andrea Manson | Independent / Other |
| Shetland North | Andrew Hall | Independent / Other |
| Shetland North | Emma Macdonald | Independent / Other |
| Shetland South | Alex Armitage | Scottish Green Party |
| Shetland South | Allison Duncan | Independent / Other |
| Shetland South | Bryan Peterson | Independent / Other |
| Shetland South | Robbie McGregor | Scottish National Party (SNP) |
| Shetland West | Liz Peterson | Independent / Other |
| Shetland West | Mark Robinson | Independent / Other |
Source
Open Council Data UK: councillors, 2026 (Shetland Islands), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy). Each name links to the council's own councillor page. Published by Open Council Data UK (independent; used until the council's own list can be read). Use the official profile to contact a councillor. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.