St Andrews (Fife ward)

Location of the ward ^[1]

St Andrews is one of the 22 wards used to elect members of the Fife council. It elects four Councillors.

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2007		Robin Waterson (Liberal Democrats)		Bill Sangster (Liberal Democrats)		Frances Melville (Liberal Democrats)		Dorothea Morrison (Conservative)
2012		Keith McCartney (SNP)		Brian Thompson (Labour)
2017	Ann Verner (SNP)	Jane Ann Liston (Liberal Democrats)	Dominic Nolan (Conservative)
2022				Al Clark (Liberal Democrats)	Robin Lawson (Conservative)

Election results

2022 Election

2022 Fife Council election

St Andrews - 4 Seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6
	Liberal Democrats	Jane Liston (incumbent)	25.1%	1,265
	Liberal Democrats	Al Clark	23%	1,161
	SNP	Ann Verner (incumbent)	22.2%	1,123
	Conservative	Robin Lawson	14.7%	742	800.9	841.6	844.4	860.9	1,120
	Labour	Rosalind Garton	8.4%	422	493.4	535.8	554.3	842.2
	Green	Fergus Cook	6.6%	335	385.8	408	468.4
Electorate: 12,106  Valid: 5,048  Spoilt: 37  Quota: 1,010  Turnout: 42%

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2017 Election

2017 Fife Council election

St. Andrews - 4 Seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
	Liberal Democrats	Jane Ann Liston	21.54%	1,083
	Conservative	Dominic Nolan	20.03%	1,007
	Labour	Brian Thomson (incumbent)	12.73%	640	644.6	647.8	657.9	742.2	753.3	856.1	863.7	1156.4
	SNP	Ann Verner	10.5%	528	529.1	532.2	536.2	582.2	990.5	1037.6
	Independent	Dorothea Morrison (incumbent)	9.87%	496	501	513	555.5	583.6	586.8
	Liberal Democrats	Mariam Mahmood	8.97%	451	509.1	519.3	529.9	597	607.1	763.5	769.6
	SNP	Colin Veitch	8.04%	404	404.8	405.6	407.8	450.9
	Green	Andy Collins	5.63%	283	284.9	293.1	298.2
	Independent	Christopher McKinlay	1.45%	73	74.5	91.5
	Independent	Clare Fisher	1.23%	62	62.7
Electorate: 10209  Valid: 5027  Spoilt: 53  Quota: 1006  Turnout: 5080 49.8%

2012 Election

2012 Fife Council election

St. Andrews

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
	Conservative	Dorothea Morrison (incumbent)	17.43	769	796	820	843	889
	SNP	Keith McCartney	15.64	690	706	725	806	838	867.1	867.4	979.3
	Liberal Democrats	Frances Melville (incumbent)	14.53	641	665	772	858	1,189
	Labour	Brian Thomson	13.60	600	629	647	742	776	828.8	829.2	951.2
	Green	Benjamin Bridgman	9.91	437	453	464
	Independent	Murdo MacDonald	8.37	369	453	475	534	569	624.3	626.1
	Liberal Democrats	Robin Waterston (incumbent)	7.96	351	381	466	518
	Liberal Democrats	Bill Sangster (incumbent)	6.76	298	311
	Independent	Henry Paul	5.80	256
Electorate: 14,331  Valid: 4,411  Spoilt: 32  Quota: 883  Turnout: 4,443 (30.78%)

2007 Election

2007 Fife Council election

St Andrews

Party		Candidate	FPv%	%	Seat	Count
	Conservative	Dorothea Morrison	1,478	22.1	1	1
	Liberal Democrats	Frances Melville	1,454	21.8	2	1
	Liberal Democrats	Bill Sangster	809	12.1	3	9
	Liberal Democrats	Robin Waterston	788	11.8	4	9
	SNP	John Docherty	775	11.6
	Green	Tess Darwin	525	7.9
	Labour	Zoe Smith	411	6.2
	Independent	Joe Peterson	153	2.3
	Independent	Maries Cassells	131	2.0
	Independent	Karen Hutchence	81	1.2
	Independent	Keith Griffiths	77	1.2

References

1. "Scottish Boundary Commission | The Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland".
2. "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report - Ward 18 - St Andrews" (PDF). Fife Council . 6 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.