Iain Campbell was elected to serve as councillor for the Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton ward in the 2017 South Ayrshire Council Elections. Iain is proud to have been brought up in Ayrshire, and has lived in Maybole with his family for over 30 years.

Councillor Peter Convery was first elected onto South Ayrshire Council at the 1999 elections and represents the Troon ward.Outside of his work at the council, Peter enjoys ornithology, orienteering, prison visiting and also his work with the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen.

Martin Dowey was one of 3 new Conservative Councillors elected to serve Ayr West in the 2017 South Ayrshire Council Elections.He is also elected to be the leader of the Conservative Group in the council.

Ian Fitzsimmons was elected to serve Girvan and South Carrick in the 2017 South Ayrshire Council Elections. He has previously served as a local councillor in the area between 1999-2012. Ian has been active in various local groups including the Girvan Flower Show and the Attractions Association.

Councillor Hugh Hunter was first elected onto South Ayrshire Council at the 1999 local election and represents the Prestwick ward.When he isn't hard at work representing his area, Hugh enjoys golf, watching sports on tv and is an active churchgoer. 

Councillor Mary Kilpatrick was first elected to South Ayrshire Council in the 1999 local elections in the Ayr Masonhill ward - gaining the seat from Labour - and has remained an elected member since.Following her successful re-election campaign in 2012, Mary retained her role of Deputy Provost and currently Chair's the General Purposes Panel and sits on various others.  

Lee Lyons was one of 3 new Conservative Councillors elected to serve Ayr West in the 2017 South Ayrshire Council Elections. Lee is currently a director of a community interest company.

Derek McCabe was one of 3 new Conservative Councillors elected to serve Ayr West in the 2017 South Ayrshire Council Elections. Before becoming a councillor, Derek worked as a press and PR photographer. Derek has also worked as a staff nurse in the NHS.

Bob Pollock was first elected to serve Troon in the 2017 South Ayrshire Council Elections. Before joining the council, Bob was a senior police officer for 30 years, 5 of them as the local inspector.

Arthur Spurling was elected to serve the Kyle ward in the 2017 South Ayrshire Council Elections. He has been Chair of Dundonald Community Council between 1998-2017, with a three year break when he was elected as councillor for Dundonald, Loans and Southwood.