Location of the ward [1]
Galashiels and District is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Scottish Borders Council. It elects four Councillors.
Galashiels and District is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Scottish Borders Council. It elects four 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.) | |||||
| 2022 | Neil MacKinnon (Green) | Fay Sinclair (SNP) | Hannah Steel (Liberal Democrats) | |||||
2022 Scottish Borders Council election [2]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| SNP | Fay Sinclair | 35.9% | 1,637 | ||||||||
| Conservative | Euan Jardine (incumbent) | 26.4% | 1,205 | ||||||||
| Liberal Democrats | Hannah Steel | 10.6% | 483 | 581.8 | 658.6 | 662.8 | 667.1 | 697.1 | 777.4 | 995.6 | |
| Green | Neil MacKinnon | 9.0% | 412 | 786.2 | 796.7 | 809.9 | 814.8 | 855.9 | 889.8 | 984.4 | |
| Independent | Bill White | 6.9% | 315 | 364.6 | 415.9 | 416.2 | 426.6 | 509 | 706.3 | ||
| Independent | Harry Redpath Scott (incumbent) | 5.4% | 246 | 272.6 | 314.6 | 318.8 | 321.3 | 398.6 | |||
| Independent | Duck Frater | 4.4% | 199 | 230 | 252.6 | 257.5 | 272.5 | ||||
| Vanguard Party championing Galashiels | Michael Banks | 0.8% | 36 | 43.5 | 47.9 | 49.8 | |||||
| Scottish Eco-Federalist Party (SEFP) | James D W Clark | 0.5% | 24 | 30.2 | 32.9 | ||||||
| Electorate: 11,639 Valid: 4,557 Spoilt: 43 Quota: 912 Turnout: 4,600 (39.5%) | |||||||||||
2017 Scottish Borders Council election [3]
| 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 Scottish Borders Council election [4]
| 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 Scottish Borders Council election [5]
| 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 | |||
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