Midlothian South (ward)

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Midlothian South.svg
Location of the ward [1]

Midlothian South is one of the six wards used to elect members of the Midlothian Council. It elects three Councillors.

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Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2007 Colin Beattie
(SNP)		Wilma Chalmers
(Labour)		James Muirhead
(Labour)
2012 Cath Johnstone
(SNP)		Bryan Pottinger
(Labour)
2017 Kieran Munro
(Conservative)
2022 [2] Douglas Bowen
(SNP)		Ellen Scott
(SNP)		Kelly Drummond
(Labour)

Election results

2017 Election

2017 Midlothian Council election [3]

Midlothian South - 3 seats [4]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234567
Labour Jim Muirhead (incumbent)24.61,2181,257     
SNP Cath Johnstone (incumbent)21.61,0671,104 1,104.9 1,164.8 1,295.1  
Conservative Kieran Munro15.8781801 802.0 867.0 1,048.4 1,050.7 1,249.7
SNP Ellen Scott13.3658721 721.9 748.3 797.5 844.1  
Independent Jason Ferry9.7478541 541.9 625.5    
Labour Bryan Pottinger (incumbent)9.4464497 510.8     
Green Malcolm Spaven5.7283      
Electorate: TBC  Valid: 4,949  Spoilt: 76  Quota: 1,238  Turnout: 45.2%  

    2012 Election

    2012 Midlothian Council election

    Midlothian South - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345
    Labour Jim Muirhead (incumbent)36.01,305    
    SNP Cath Johnstone21.7786807.9 845.1 855.7 1538.5
    SNP Dougie Crawford19.1693706.1 729.7 732.3  
    Labour Bryan Pottinger15.4559870.9 947.9  
    Conservative Peter Smaill7.8283293.9    
    Electorate: 9,288  Valid: 3,626  Spoilt: 68  Quota: 907  Turnout: 3,694 (39.04%)  

      2007 Election

      2007 Midlothian Council election

      Midlothian council election, 2007: Midlothian South
      PartyCandidateFPv%%SeatCount
      SNP Colin Beattie1,89237.411
      Labour Wilma Chalmers1,33626.421
      Labour James Muirhead1,18423.432
      Conservative Peter Smaill4869.6
      Solidarity Willie Duncan841.7
      Scottish Socialist John Carroll801.6

      References

      1. ↑ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
      2. ↑ "Local Government Election 2022".
      3. ↑ "Local government election results". Midlothian Council . Archived from the original on 15 November 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
      4. ↑ "Declaration of results: Ward 6 - Midlothian South" (PDF). Midlothian Council . 5 May 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 June 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
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