Galashiels and District (ward)
Galashiels and District is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Scottish Borders Council. It elects four Councillors.
Location of the ward [1]
Councillors
Election | Councillors | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | Sandy Aitchison (Borders Party /Ind.) |
John Mitchell (SNP) |
Fiona Lackenby (Conservative) |
Jim Hume (Liberal Democrats) | ||||
2012 | Bill Herd (SNP) |
Bill White (Ind.) | ||||||
2017 | Andy Anderson (SNP) |
Euan Jardine (Conservative) |
Harry Scott (Ind.) |
Election Results
2017 Election
2017 Scottish Borders Council election [2]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Conservative | Euan Jardine | 28.5% | 1,292 | |||||||
SNP | Andy Anderson | 20% | 907 | |||||||
Independent | Sandy Aitchison (incumbent) | 11.9% | 539 | 612.9 | 640.3 | 732.4 | 916.2 | |||
Independent | Harry Scott | 10.1% | 460 | 517.8 | 532.4 | 592.4 | 753.1 | 757 | 988.3 | |
SNP | John Mitchell (incumbent) | 11.5% | 523 | 530.4 | 558.9 | 597.7 | 647.3 | |||
Independent | Bill White (incumbent) | 8.7% | 396 | 441.3 | 462.1 | 522 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Caledonia Bhatia | 5.5% | 249 | 316 | 369.2 | |||||
Labour | David Sharp | 3.7% | 167 | 188.5 | ||||||
Electorate: 10,980 (Est.) Valid: 4,533 Spoilt: 66 Quota: 907 Turnout: 4,599 (41.9%) |
2012 Election
2012 Scottish Borders Council election [3]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Borders | Sandy Aitchison (incumbent) | 22.45 | 822 | ||||||
SNP | Bill Herd * | 20.95 | 766 | ||||||
Independent | Bill White | 13.69 | 501 | 522.9 | 524.6 | 590.6 | 701 | 894.8 | |
SNP | John Mitchell (incumbent) | 13.45 | 492 | 506 | 532.5 | 593.5 | 639.9 | 762 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rick Kenney | 11.40 | 417 | 432.9 | 434.8 | 490.3 | 609.4 | ||
Conservative | Fiona Lackenby (incumbent) | 10.56 | 386 | 402.5 | 403.2 | 409.6 | |||
Labour | Robbie Tatler | 7.47 | 273 | 280.8 | 281.7 | ||||
Electorate: 10,813 Valid: 3,657 Spoilt: 69 Quota: 732 Turnout: 3,726 (33.82%) |
2007 Election
2007 Scottish Borders Council election [4]
Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | John Mitchell | 1,519 | 28.2 | 1 | 1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jim Hume | 1,466 | 27.2 | 2 | 1 | |
Conservative | Fiona Lackenby | 735 | 13.6 | 4 | 6 | |
Borders Party | Sandy Aitchison | 693 | 12.9 | 3 | 6 | |
Independent | Bill White | 453 | 8.4 | |||
Solidarity | Graeme McIver | 210 | 3.9 | |||
Independent | David Smail | 173 | 3.2 | |||
Independent | Alistair Lings | 136 | 2.5 |
References
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