Lower Braes (ward)

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Lower Braes.svg
Location of the ward [1]

Lower Braes is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Falkirk Council. It elects three Councillors.

Contents

Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2007 Malcolm Nicol
(Conservative)
Steven Jackson
(SNP)
Alan Nimmo
(Labour)
2012
2017 Adanna McCue
(SNP)
2022 James Kerr
(Conservative)
Gordon Forrest
(SNP)
Anne Hannah
(Labour)

Election results

2022 Election

2022 Falkirk Council election

Lower Braes - 3 seats [2]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123456
Labour Anne Hannah1,393
SNP Gordon Forrest1,2051,213.21 1,237.65 1,248.06 1,330.98
Conservative James Kerr [UPB] 1,2041,225.29 1,237.65 1,297.984 1,330.97
SNP Adanna McCue (incumbent)825830.32 841.55 848.75 848.91
Green Doug Sheehan298309.76 378.19 320.97
Liberal Democrats Hunter Ashley167195.32 201.86
Alba Scott Fallon6769.44
Electorate: 12,003  Valid: 5,159  Spoilt: 48  Quota: 1,290  Turnout: 43.6%  

    2017 Election

    2017 Falkirk Council election [3]

    Lower Braes - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345678
    Conservative Malcolm Nicol (incumbent)34.491,864       
    SNP Adanna McCue30.191,632       
    Labour Alan Nimmo (incumbent)14.06760894.04 944.99 961.84 970.94 1,066.33 1,146.65 1,446.12
    Independent Ricky Wilson10.34559633.98 669.5 684.89 725.99 779.78 993.11  
    Independent Steven Jackson (incumbent)5.27285339.93 359.32 369.06 421.23 472.93   
    Green Chris Brind3.02163181.68 282.9 293.23 303.1    
    Independent Sam Hemple1.8198121.07 128.28 137.12     
    UKIP Stuart Martin0.814489.04 91.96      
    Electorate: TBC  Valid: 5,405  Spoilt: 50  Quota: 1,352  Turnout: 5,455 (46.2%)  

      2012 Election

      2012 Falkirk Council election [4]

      Lower Braes - 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      1
      Conservative Malcolm Nicol (incumbent)35.991,447
      SNP Steven Jackson (incumbent)31.321,259
      Labour Alan Nimmo (incumbent)27.781,117
      SNP Robbie Landsman4.90197
      Electorate: 9,948  Valid: 4,020  Spoilt: 100  Quota: 1,068  Turnout: 4,120 (40.41%)  

        2007 Election

        2007 Falkirk Council election [5]

        Lower Braes
        PartyCandidateFPv%%SeatCount
        Conservative Malcolm Nicol2,04635.911
        SNP Steven Jackson1,28122.523
        Labour Alan Nimmo1,10819.436
        Independent Ricky Wilson96316.9
        Green Norman Philip2334.1
        Scottish Socialist William McSporran741.3

        References

        1. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk.
        2. "Falkirk Council 2022 Election Results". Falkirk Council. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
        3. "Local election results 2017 - Ward 2 – Grangemouth | Falkirk Council".
        4. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk".
        5. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk".