词条 | Orkney Manifesto Group | ||||||||||
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|colorcode = {{Orkney Manifesto Group/meta/color}} |name = Orkney Manifesto Group |logo = |leader = Rachael King |secretary_general = |spokesperson = |foundation = {{start date and age|2013|03|df=y}} |ideology = Localism |headquarters = Sycamore Main Street Kirkwall KW15 1BU |website = {{URL|http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/omg/}} |country = Scotland |name_native = |dissolution = |newspaper = |youth_wing = |membership = |colours = |seats1_title = Orkney Islands Council |seats1 = {{Composition bar|2|21|{{Orkney Manifesto Group/meta/color}}}} }} The Orkney Manifesto Group (OMG) is a minor political party that advocates for politicisation of Orkney Islands Council, believing that party-based representation would offer more robust democratic governance than the current council of elected independents.[1] The OMG started as an alliance of three Independents who campaigned on a joint manifesto for the 2012 election,[2] before finally registering as a party in 2013.[3] The party won 2 seats at the 2017 Orkney Islands Council election.[4] Election resultsWest Mainland by-electionIn its first electoral test as a registered party, Rachael King was elected in a by-election for the West Mainland ward following the death of the incumbent councillor Alistair Gordon (first elected as an Independent, he had helped set up the OMG).[5] Having won a majority of first preference votes, she was elected in the first round. {{Election box begin | title=West Mainland by-election, 18 August 2015[6]}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Orkney Manifesto Group|candidate=Rachael King|votes=|percentage=51.3|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Barbara Foulkes|votes=|percentage=38.6|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Scottish Green Party|candidate=Fiona Grahame|votes=|percentage=9.9|change=}}{{Election box turnout||votes=1,154|percentage=34|change=}}{{Election box gain with party link| |winner = Orkney Manifesto Group |loser = Independent (politician) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} Orkney Islands Council election
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/omg/index.asp?pageid=593803|title=Orkney Manifesto Group|last=|first=|date=|website=Orkney Communities|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=December 9, 2018}} {{Political parties in Scotland}}2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.orcadian.co.uk/kirkwall-councillor-stand-end-oic-term/|title=Kirkwall councillor to stand down at end of OIC term|publisher=The Orcadian|date=31 January 2017|accessdate=23 December 2018}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://search.electoralcommission.org.uk/English/Registrations/PP2037|title=Orkney Manifesto Group Registration|last=|first=|date=|website=The Electoral Commission|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=December 9, 2018}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.thenational.scot/politics/15262998.going-local-orkney-where-politics-and-life-are-very-different/|title=Going Local: Orkney - where politics, and life, are very different|website=The National}} 5. ^[https://www.orcadian.co.uk/tributes-paid-to-councillor-alistair-gordon/ Tributes paid to Councillor Alistair Gordon] 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.orcadian.co.uk/manifesto-group-candidate-elected/|title=Manifesto Group candidate elected|publisher=The Orcadian|date=19 August 2015|accessdate=4 February 2019}} 3 : Political parties established in 2013|2013 establishments in Scotland|Locally based political parties in Scotland |
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