Forth and Endrick (ward)

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Location of the ward [1]

Forth and Endrick is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Stirling Council. It elects three Councillors.

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Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2007 Graham Lambie
(SNP)
Colin O'Brien
(Labour)
Alistair Berrill
(Conservative)
2012 Ian Muirhead
(SNP)
2017 Robert Davies
(Conservative)
2022 Rosemary Fraser
(SNP)
Gerry McGarvey
(Labour)
Paul Henke
(Conservative)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Stirling Council election [2]

Forth and Endrick - 3 seats [3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234567
Conservative Alistair Berrill (incumbent)26.61,651      
Conservative Robert Davies18.51,1471,234.4 1,255.6 1,355.4 1,597.0  
SNP Graham Lambie (incumbent)16.51,0261,027.4 1,117.4 1,165.5 1,256.6 1,259.7 2,276.2
SNP Ian Muirhead (incumbent)13.8859859.9 942.0 1,031 1,243.3 1,246.4  
Independent Evan McLean10.1630632.5 702.7 899.0    
Labour Richard Simpson8.5529530.4 602.5     
Green Michael Marten6.0371371.6      
Electorate: 10,405  Valid: 6,213  Spoilt: 115  Quota: 1,554  Turnout: 60.8%

    2012 Election

    2012 Stirling Council election [4]

    Forth and Endrick - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234567
    Conservative Alistair Berrill (incumbent)23.58%1,0971,128 1,198    
    SNP Graham Lambie (incumbent)19.60%912927 944 945.2 1,016.3 1,041.4 1,171.4
    SNP Ian Muirhead18.49%860894 928 929.3 991.4 1,020.4 1,201.7
    Labour Alistair William Weir16.14%751788 824 824.9 917.0 982.4  
    Conservative Philip Graves6.64%309328 356 383.2 408.7   
    UKIP Paul Henke5.61%261271      
    Green Gordon Kerr Cowtan5.55%258298 335 336.2    
    Liberal Democrats Alison McGilvray4.39%204      
    Electorate: 8,464  Valid: 4,652  Spoilt: 56  Quota: 1,164  Turnout: 4,708 (48.79%)

      2007 Election

      2007 Stirling Council election [5]

      Stirling council election, 2007: Dunblane and Bridge of Allan
      PartyCandidate1st Pref %SeatCount
      SNP Graham Houston1,79422.811
      Conservative Callum Campbell1,45518.524
      Labour Colin Finlay1,29416.546
      Liberal Democrats David Goss1,06713.636
      Conservative Helen McCrea80110.2
      Independent Bill Baird7079.0
      Green Duncan Illingworth6758.6
      Scottish Socialist Jennifer Haston690.9

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      References

      1. "Ward overviews | Scottish Borders Council".
      2. "Local Government Election 2017 results".
      3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
      4. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Scottish Borders".
      5. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2007 - Scottish Borders".