Penicuik (ward)

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Penicuik.svg
Location of the ward [1]

Penicuik 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 Margaret Wilson
(SNP)		Adam Montgomery
(Labour)		Ken Brown
(Liberal Democrats)
2012 Derek George Rosie
(SNP)		Joe Wallace
(SNP)
2017 Debbi McCall
(SNP)		Andrew Hardie
(Conservative)
2018 byJoe Wallace
(SNP)
2022 [2] Connor McManus
(SNP)		Willie McEwan
(Labour)

Election results

2018 by-election

Penicuik By-election (22 March 2018) [3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123
SNP Joe Wallace35.01,6631,803 2,307
Conservative Murdo MacDonald30.21,4331,469 1,788
Labour Vivienne Wallace27.61,3101,414  
Green Helen Armstrong7.2344  
Electorate: TBC  Valid: 4,781  Spoilt: 31  Quota: 2,376  Turnout: 4,812 (42.9%)  

    2017 election

    2017 Midlothian Council election [4]

    Penicuik - 3 seats [5]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345
    Conservative Andrew Hardie26.21,517    
    Labour Adam Montgomery (incumbent)†25.61,482    
    SNP Debbi McCall21.01,2121,214.5 1,217.9 1,336.4 1,472.8
    SNP Joe Wallace (incumbent)14.3828829.7 832.8 886.1 940.0
    Liberal Democrats Ken Brown7.3425455.7 466.9 571.6  
    Green Jim Garry5.6329333.1 336.5   
    Electorate: TBC  Valid: 5,793  Spoilt: 62  Quota: 1,449  Turnout: 52.3%  

      2012 election

      2012 Midlothian Council election

      Penicuik - 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      123456
      SNP Derek George Rosie29.91,427     
      Labour Adam Montgomery (incumbent)28.61,363     
      SNP Joe Wallace14.8706915.6 950.6 1,009.1 1,057.9 1,343.9
      Liberal Democrats Sheila Thacker11.8562571.5 601.6 721.8 993.1  
      Conservative Sandy Forrest9.9474476.5 489.8 505.9   
      Green Gary Christopher Bell5.0237242.6 269.5    
      Electorate: 10,693  Valid: 4,769  Spoilt: 76  Quota: 1,193  Turnout: 4,845 (44.6%)  

        2007 election

        2007 Midlothian Council election

        Midlothian council election, 2007: Penicuik
        PartyCandidateFPv%%SeatCount
        SNP Margaret Wilson2,30734.711
        Labour Adam Montgomery1,55423.324
        Liberal Democrats Ken Brown1,00115.037
        Liberal Democrats Shiela Thacker97414.6
        Conservative Sandy Forrest69410.4
        Solidarity Jackie Moyers641.0
        Scottish Socialist Norman Gilfillan620.9

        References

        1. ↑ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
        2. ↑ "Local Government Election 2022".
        3. ↑ Cochrane, Lynn. "Penicuik by-election result". Midlothian Council . Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
        4. ↑ "Local government election results". Midlothian Council . Archived from the original on 15 November 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
        5. ↑ "Declaration of results: Ward 1 - Pencuik" (PDF). Midlothian Council . 5 May 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 June 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
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