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Western

The following members have been elected to the Western Area Committee* in February 2009 using the single transferable vote electoral system:

John McFadden Elizabeth MacBride Jean Lafferty Brian MacLeod	Elected for 3 years Elected for 3 years Elected for 3 years Elected for 3 years
Charles Holyoake Wendy Reynolds Graham Scott Jeanette Allen Morris	Elected for 2 years Elected for 2 years Elected for 2 years Elected for 2 years
John McIntyre Brian Blench Sue Hothersall Bobby Locke	Elected for 1 year Elected for 1 year Elected for 1 year Elected for 1 year

When standing for election, candidates were invited to respond to the following questions. You can read their responses in their election address by clicking on their name in the list above.

Question 1
What is your current involvement in The Co-operative?

Question 2
What qualifications and/or experience do you possess that are relevant to the position of area committee member?

Question 3
What other qualities would you bring to the role of area committee member?

Question 4
What aspirations do you have for The Co-operative? 

*Two of the four unsuccessful candidates - Lynn Gorrie and David Hayes - were subject to Rules restricting the number of employees and close relatives of employees who are able to sit on an area committee.