Local Conservatives have welcomed the election of Conservative Dr. Ian Duncan as one of Scotland's 6 MEPS in the European Parliament at the May election. Ian campaigned in Largs in early May and also visited the new offices of the Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald newspaper in Ardrossan. He also campaigned on Arran last October.
Conservatives in Scotland polled 17.2% of the votes cast in Scotland, our best result since 1999. In North Ayrshire and Arran our vote incresed by 0.56% with a total of 5,627 votes cast in the election.