Troon (ward)

Troon
South Ayrshire
Outline map
Boundary of Troon in South Ayrshire from 2017.
Population14,377 (2021)[1]
Electorate13,025 (2022)
Major settlementsTroon
Scottish Parliament constituencyAyr
Scottish Parliament regionSouth Scotland
UK Parliament constituencyCentral Ayrshire
Current ward
Created2007 (2007)
Number of councillors4
CouncillorCraig MacKay (SNP)
CouncillorPhilip Saxton (Labour)
CouncillorBob Pollock (Conservative)
CouncillorKenneth Bell (Conservative)
Created fromDundonald and Loans
Troon East
Troon North
Troon South
Troon West

Troon is one of the eight electoral wards of South Ayrshire Council. Created in 2007, the ward elects four councillors using the single transferable vote electoral system and covers an area with a population of 14,377 people.

The area is a Conservative stronghold with the party holding half the seats at every election.

  1. ^ "Troon". Scottish Government. Retrieved 2 July 2024.