Bo'ness and Blackness (ward)

Location of the ward ^[1]

Bo'ness and Blackness is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Falkirk Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2007		Adrian Mahoney (Labour)		John Constable (SNP)		Harry Constable (SNP)
2009 by	Ann Ritchie (SNP/ Ind.)
2011 by			Sandy Turner (SNP)
2012
2017		David Aichison (Labour)		Lynn Munro (Conservative)
2022				Stacey Devine (SNP)

Election results

2022 Election

2022 Falkirk Council election

Bo'ness and Blackness - 3 seats ^[2]

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5
	Independent	Ann Ritchie (incumbent)	40.58	2,262
	SNP	Stacey Devine	21.56	1,212	1,434.54
	Labour	David Aitchison (incumbent)	18.68	1,041	1,229.03	1,238.47
	Conservative	Lynn Munro (incumbent)	15.12	843	950.83	951.93	984.18	995.82
	Green	Debra Pickering	2.44	136	136	193.94	245.43	211.02
	Liberal Democrats	Nicholas William Pitts	1.61	90	125.3	126.18
Electorate: 12,389  Valid: 5,574  Spoilt: 70  Quota: 1,394  Turnout: 45.6%

2017 Election

2017 Falkirk Council election ^[3]

Bo'ness and Blackness - 3 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4
	SNP	Ann Ritchie (incumbent)	27.97	1,510
	Conservative	Lynn Munro	26.15	1,412
	Labour	David Aitchison	20.49	1,106	1,116.38	1,130.17	1,381.23
	SNP	Alan Gilbert	14.1	761	880.73	882.71	892.69
	Green	Mari-Ellena Corvi	5.78	312	324.72	333.19	360.08
	Labour	Michael Burnett	5.52	298	302.24	312.82
Electorate: TBC  Valid: 5,399  Spoilt: 137  Quota: 1350  Turnout: 5,536 (46.8%)

2012 Election

2012 Falkirk Council election ^[4]

Bo'ness and Blackness - 3 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4
	SNP	Ann Ritchie (incumbent)	37.67	1,526
	Labour	Adrian Mahoney (incumbent)	21.03	852	900.1	1,010.8	1,780.8
	Labour	David Aitchison	20.39	826	850.9	910.2
	SNP	Sandy Turner (incumbent)	11.40	462	848.3	915.9	956.1
	Conservative	Lynn Munro	9.50	385	401.5
Electorate: 11,250  Valid: 4,051  Spoilt: 79  Quota: 1,013  Turnout: 4,130 (36.01%)

2007 Election

2007 Falkirk Council election ^[5]

Bo'ness and Blackness

Party		Candidate	FPv%	%	Seat	Count
	SNP	Harry Constable	1,723	27.6	1	1
	Labour	Adrian Mahoney	1,460	23.4	2	4
	SNP	John Constable	1,221	19.6	3	6
	Conservative	Lynn Edith Munro	793	12.7
	Labour	Ken Wright	532	8.5
	Independent	Rob Willox	268	4.3
	Scottish Socialist	Garry Chapman	239	3.8

References

1. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
2. "Falkirk Council 2022 Election Results". Falkirk Council. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
3. "Local election results 2017 - Ward 2 – Grangemouth | Falkirk Council".
4. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk".
5. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk".