South Ayrshire Council
South Ayrshire Council Comhairle Shiorrachd Àir a Deas | |
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Coat of arms | |
Council logo | |
| Leadership | |
Vacant | |
Vacant | |
Mike Newall since November 2023 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 28 councillors |
Political groups |
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| Elections | |
| Single transferable vote | |
Last election | 5 May 2022 |
Next election | 6 May 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| County Buildings, Wellington Square, Ayr, KA7 1DR | |
| Website | |
| www | |
South Ayrshire Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Shiorrachd Àir a Deas) is the local authority for South Ayrshire, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. It was created in 1996, and now comprises eight wards, each with three of four directly elected councillors by the single transferable vote system, which creates a form of proportional representation. The council is based at County Buildings in Ayr.