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Stirling West (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Stirling West is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Stirling Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2007 Scott Farmer
(SNP)
Andrew Simpson
(Labour)
Neil Benny
(Conservative)
2012 Christine Simpson
(Labour)
2017
2022 Jen Preston
(Labour)

Election Results

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2017 Election

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2017 Stirling Council election[2]

Stirling West - 3 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Conservative Neil Benny (incumbent) 39.5 2,076          
SNP Scott Farmer (incumbent) 20.9 1,096 1,116.6 1,156.6 1,193.2 1,213.1 1,944.5
Labour Christine Simpson (incumbent) 17.8 936 1,151.4 1,210.8 1,456.0    
SNP Morag Fulton 12.8 671 676.5 755.2 786.5 805.3  
Scottish Green Kevin Ralston 4.8 251 287.0        
Liberal Democrats Robert Skilleter 4.2 221 411.4 480.9      
Electorate: 9,637   Valid: 5,251   Spoilt: 74   Quota: 1,313   Turnout: 55.3%  

2012 Election

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2012 Stirling Council election[4]

Stirling West - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
SNP Scott Farmer 36.61% 1,484
Labour Christine Simpson 31.01 1,257
Conservative Neil Benny 25.04 1,015
Liberal Democrats Gordon Bruce 7.35 298
Electorate: 8,611   Valid: 4,054   Spoilt: 44   Quota: 1,014   Turnout: 4,098 (47.08%)  

2007 Election

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2007 Stirling Council election[5]

Stirling council election, 2007: Stirling West
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
SNP Scott Farmer 1,674 30.2 1 1
Labour Andrew Simpson 1,041 18.8 2 3
Conservative Neil Benny 1,005 18.2 4 6
Conservative Gerry Power 740 13.3
Liberal Democrats Gordon Bruce 699 12.6
Labour Christine Simpson 376 6.8

References

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  1. ^ "Ward overviews | Scottish Borders Council".
  2. ^ "Local Government Election 2017 results".
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Scottish Borders".
  5. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2007 - Scottish Borders".