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Dunfermline North is one of the 22 wards used to elect members of the Fife council. It elects three Councillors.
Dunfermline North is one of the 22 wards used to elect members of the Fife council. It elects three Councillors.
| Election | Councillors | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | David Mogg (SNP) | Bill McCulloch (Labour) | Jim Burke (Liberal Democrats) | |||
| 2012 | Helen Law (Labour) | William Campbell (Labour) | ||||
| 2015 | Ian Ferguson (SNP) | |||||
| 2017 | Gavin Ellis (Conservative) | |||||
| 2022 | Auxi Barrera (SNP) | Gordon Pryde (Labour) | ||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Labour | Gordon Pryde | 28.5% | 1,627 | ||||||||
| SNP | Auxi Barrera | 23.6% | 1,350 | 1,360.5 | 1,365.6 | 1,368.2 | 1,509.4 | ||||
| Conservative | Gavin Ellis (incumbent) | 17.8% | 1,017 | 1,049 | 1,059.1 | 1,084.4 | 1,107.1 | 1,108.4 | 1,365.4 | 1,474.8 | |
| SNP | Craig McIvor | 15.4% | 882 | 896.3 | 897.8 | 903.5 | 973.6 | 1,042.6 | 1,120.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline McIlwraith | 6.4% | 363 | 421.5 | 432.4 | 448.6 | 535.2 | 538.8 | |||
| Scottish Green | Mags Hall | 5.9% | 338 | 354.1 | 372.5 | 387.7 | |||||
| Scottish Family | Karen Smith | 1.4% | 80 | 86.6 | 93.2 | ||||||
| TUSC | Dave Edler | 0.9% | 53 | 66.2 | |||||||
| Electorate: 12,503 Valid: 5,710 Spoilt: 79 Quota: 1,428 Turnout: 5,789 (46.3%) | |||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Conservative | Gavin Ellis | 23.46% | 1,264 | 1,274 | 1,432 | |||||
| SNP | Ian Ferguson (incumbent) | 22.01% | 1,186 | 1,216 | 1,240 | 1,242.1 | 1909.5 | |||
| Labour | Helen Law (incumbent) | 16.02% | 863 | 880 | 1,016 | 1,032.8 | 1,053.8 | 1,169.5 | 1,971.5 | |
| Labour | Michael Boyd | 13.96% | 752 | 774 | 850 | 870.3 | 893.4 | 994.8 | ||
| SNP | Fiona Fisher | 12.29% | 662 | 714 | 746 | 746.9 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Bryn Jones | 8.5% | 458 | 503 | ||||||
| Scottish Green | Mags Hall | 3.77% | 203 | |||||||
| Electorate: 11,908 Valid: 5,388 Spoilt: 87 Quota: 1,348 Turnout: 5,475 (46%) | ||||||||||
A by-election was held after David Mogg resigned.
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| SNP | Ian Ferguson | 43.5% | 1,056 | 1,062 | 1,083 | 1,122 | 1,144 | 1,337 | |
| Labour | Joe Long | 29.6% | 719 | 722 | 733 | 805 | 912 | ||
| Conservative | James Reekie | 12.5% | 304 | 319 | 321 | 389 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | James Calder | 9.5% | 230 | 235 | 253 | ||||
| Scottish Green | Lewis Campbell | 2.6% | 63 | 72 | |||||
| UKIP | Chloanne Dodds | 2.4% | 58 | ||||||
| Electorate: 10,166 Valid: 2,430 Spoilt: 20 Quota: 1,216 Turnout: 2,450 (24.06%) | |||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| SNP | David Mogg (incumbent) †11 | 31.55 | 1,204 | ||||
| Labour | Helen Law | 26.13 | 997 | ||||
| Labour | William Campbell | 23.17 | 884 | 913.3 | 949.4 | 988.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | James Calder | 13.57 | 518 | 570.9 | 572.8 | 722.3 | |
| Conservative | Graeme Whyte | 6.63 | 253 | 269.9 | 270.7 | ||
| Electorate: 10,162 Valid: 3,816 Spoilt: 54 Quota: 955 Turnout: 3,862 (37.55%) | |||||||
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Jim Burke | 1,451 | 27.5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Labour | Bill McCulloch | 1,254 | 23.8 | 2 | 4 | |
| SNP | David Mogg | 1,236 | 23.4 | 3 | 6 | |
| Health Concern | Gill Cunningham | 690 | 13.0 | |||
| Conservative | Paul Callaghan | 313 | 5.9 | |||
| Labour | Robert McGregor | 272 | 5.2 | |||
| Independent | Jason McGilvray | 59 | 11.2 | |||
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