Willie Scobie
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Preceded byW D Wallace
Born5 September 1950[citation needed]
Other political
affiliations
affiliations
- Scottish Labour (until 2012)[3]
- Democratic Alliance (since 2023)[4]
Willie Scobie | |
|---|---|
| Councillor for Stranraer and the Rhins | |
| Assumed office 3 May 2007[1] | |
| Councillor for Knockcullie (Stranraer South) | |
| In office 7 May 1992[2] – 3 May 2007 | |
| Preceded by | W D Wallace |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 September 1950[citation needed] |
| Party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations |
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| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | William Scobie Sr. (father) |
| Alma mater | University of Strathclyde |
William Scobie is a Scottish politician who served as a councillor in Dumfries and Galloway for 33 years. He served as a councillor for Stranraer and the Rhins from 3 May 2007 until stepping down in September 2025.[5] Prior to the introduction of single transferable vote in 2007, he served as a ward councillor for Knockcullie (Stranraer South) for Wigtownshire District Council from 1992 to 1995, and for Dumfries and Galloway Council from 1995 to 2007.