East Berwickshire (ward)

East Berwickshire is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Scottish Borders Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Jim Fullarton
(Conservative)		 David Raw
(Liberal Democrats)		 Michael Cook
(Ind.)
2012 Joan Umpherston Campbell
(SNP)
2017 Helen Laing
(SNP)		 Carol Hamilton
(Conservative)
2022 James Anderson
(Ind.)		 Aileen Orr
(SNP)

Election Results

2022 Election

2022 Scottish Borders Council election[2]

East Berwickshire - 3 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345678
Conservative Carol Hamilton (incumbent) 31.3 1,328              
SNP Aileen Orr 21.2 899 901.2 904.2 995.2 1,078.8      
Independent James Anderson 13.3 562 572.7 576.7 604.7 668.9 672.7 913.7 1,123.7
Independent Raquel Lloyd-Jones 10.9 466 483.6 487.8 525.4 615.8 620.9    
Conservative Lynda Jones 9.7 409 624.5 632.3 643.3 666.3 666.9 757.9  
Labour Paul Stirton 6.9 296 299.8 300.8 355.2        
Scottish Green Peter Guthrie 5.8 245 248.0 249.2          
Scottish Family Edward Prentice 0.8 33 35.0            
Electorate: 9,029   Valid: 4,238   Spoilt: 49   Quota: 1,060   Turnout: 47.5  

    2017 Election

    2017 Scottish Borders Council election[3]

    East Berwickshire - 3 seats[4]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234567
    Conservative Jim Fullarton (incumbent) 35.6% 1,505            
    Conservative Carol Hamilton 23.1% 979 1,357          
    SNP Helen Laing 19.6% 831 835 841 893 932 1,001 1,203
    Liberal Democrats Danny Robertson 6.5% 276 296 352 398 475 627  
    Labour Eddy Coulson 7.1% 301 309 328 359 408    
    Independent Michael Clift 4.2% 178 185 233 259      
    Scottish Green Kate Duncan 3.8% 162 166 178        
    Electorate: TBC   Valid: 4,232   Spoilt: 66   Quota: 1,059   Turnout: 49.0%  

      2012 Election

      2012 Scottish Borders Council election[5]

      East Berwickshire - 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Independent Michael Cook (incumbent) 35.96 1,236            
      Conservative Jim Fullarton (incumbent) 21.24 730 835.9 875.4        
      SNP Joan Umpherston Campbell 15.74 541 583.3 600.9 602.2 629.5 699 906.9
      Labour Kenryck Lloyd-Jones 12.66 435 472.1 485.9 486.6 521.9 596.9  
      Liberal Democrats Ken Webb 6.58 226 263.1 285.9 289.5 329    
      Independent Jack Johnston 3.96 136 192.9 226.9 229.7      
      Borders Cat MacDonald-Home 3.87 133 161.6          
      Electorate: 8,383   Valid: 3,437   Spoilt: 37   Quota: 860   Turnout: 3,474 (41%)  

        2007 Election

        2007 Scottish Borders Council election[6]

        Scottish Borders council election, 2007: East Berwickshire
        Party Candidate 1st Pref  % Seat Count
        Independent Michael Cook 1,512 34.8 1 1
        Conservative Jim Fullarton 1,333 30.6 2 1
        Liberal Democrats David Raw 804 18.5 3 3
        SNP Aileen Orr 701 16.1

        References
        1. "Ward overviews | Scottish Borders Council".
        2. Council, Scottish Borders. "2022 Local Government Election information | Scottish Borders Council". www.scotborders.gov.uk.
        3. "Local Government Election 2017 results".
        4. "Ward 7 East Berwickshire results information | Scottish Borders Council".
        5. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Scottish Borders".
        6. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2007 - Scottish Borders".


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