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Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty is one of the 22 wards used to elect members of the Fife council in Scotland. It elects four Councillors.
Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty is one of the 22 wards used to elect members of the Fife council in Scotland. It elects four Councillors.
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Lea McLelland (SNP) | Rosemary Liewald (SNP) | Mary Bain Lockhart (Labour) | Linda Erskine (Labour) | ||||
| 2022 | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Labour | Mary Bain-Lockhart (incumbent) | 24.9% | 1,230 | |||
| SNP | Rosemary Liewald (incumbent) | 23.7% | 1,173 | |||
| SNP | Lea McLelland (incumbent) | 19.5% | 965 | 983.3 | 1,143.4 | |
| Labour | Linda Erskine (incumbent) | 18.7% | 925 | 1,115.2 | ||
| Conservative | Margaret Fairgrieve | 7.7% | 379 | 385 | 385.8 | |
| Green | Danny Oswald | 2.3% | 115 | 117.1 | 125.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Russel McPhate | 1.8% | 88 | 94.2 | 95.3 | |
| Scottish Family | Anil Alexander | 1.5% | 72 | 74 | 75.2 | |
| Electorate: 14,192 Valid: 4,947 Spoilt: 125 Quota: 990 Turnout: 35.7% | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Labour | Mary Bain Lockhart (incumbent) | 24.6 | 1,257 | ||||
| Labour | Linda Erskine (incumbent) | 20.2 | 1,033 | ||||
| SNP | Lea McLelland | 19.5 | 994 | 1,018.9 | 1,019.7 | 1,034.5 | |
| SNP | Rosemary Liewald | 19.4 | 990 | 1,008.4 | 1,009.5 | 1,029.4 | |
| Conservative | Scott Campbell | 9.7 | 497 | 532.3 | 534.09 | 538.8 | |
| Independent | James Glen | 5.2 | 263 | 289.5 | 291.2 | 312.5 | |
| Green | Ronnie Mackie | 1.4 | 70 | 85.2 | 85.9 | ||
| Electorate: 13,796 Valid: 5,104 Spoilt: 170 Quota: 1,021 Turnout: 5,274 (38.2%) | |||||||