Armadale and Blackridge (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Armadale and Blackridge is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the West Lothian Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors[edit]

Election Councillors
2007 Isabel Hutton
(SNP)
Stuart Borrowman
(Ind.)
Jim Dixon
(Labour)
2012
2017 Sarah King
(SNP)
Andrew McGuire
(Labour)
2022 Lynda Kenna
(SNP)

Election results[edit]

2022 Election[edit]

2022 West Lothian Council election

Armadale and Blackridge - 3 seats[2][3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Independent Stuart Borrowman (incumbent) 48.92% 2,571          
SNP Lynda Kenna 22.05% 1,159 1,407        
Labour Andrew McGuire (incumbent) 14.12% 742 1,110 1,130 1,148 1,196 1,319
Conservative Chris Terry 10.56% 555 789 790 794 820 834
Scottish Green Sophie Brodie 2.59% 136 232 264 291 308  
Liberal Democrats Helen Mackenzie 0.95% 50 107 110 121    
ISP John Hannah 0.82% 43 78 91      
Electorate: 13,162   Valid: 5,256   Spoilt: 58   Quota: 1,315   Turnout: 40.4%[4]  

2017 election[edit]

2017 West Lothian Council election[5]

Armadale and Blackridge - 3 seats[6]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Independent Stuart Borrowman (incumbent) 45.02% 2,343          
SNP Sarah King (incumbent) 25.41% 1,322          
Labour Andrew McGuire 13.59% 707 1,012 1,016 1,056 1,131 1,589
Conservative Ian Burgess 13.89% 723 1,016 1,017 1,035 1,057  
Scottish Green Paula Stokes 1.19% 62 149 157 189    
Liberal Democrats Chris Smillie 0.90% 47 117 118      
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 5,204   Spoilt: 56   Quota: 1,302   Turnout: 42.20%  

2012 election[edit]

2012 West Lothian Council election[7]

Armadale and Blackridge - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2
Independent Stuart Borrowman (incumbent) 56.68 2,541  
SNP Isabel Hutton (incumbent)† 19.21 861 1,217.5
Labour Jim Dixon (incumbent) 17.58 788 1,283.1
SNP Dean Williamson 3.75 168 229.5
Conservative Marion Kerr 2.79 125 246.8
Electorate: 11,247   Valid: 4,483   Spoilt: 49   Quota: 1,121   Turnout: 4,532 (39.86%)  

2007 election[edit]

2007 West Lothian Council election

2007 West Lothian Council election: Armadale and Blackridge
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
Independent Stuart Borrowman 1,385 24.7 1 3
Labour Jim Dixon 1,330 23.7 2 5
SNP Isabel Hutton 1,156 20.6 3 7
Independent Duncan MacLean 780 13.9
SNP Grant McLennan 517 9.2
Conservative Lindsay Butchart 252 4.5
Liberal Democrats Caron Howden 137 2.4
Scottish Socialist Steve Nimmo 55 1.0

References[edit]

  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. ^ "NOTICE OF POLL - West Lothian Council" (PDF). West Lothian Council. West Lothian Council. 30 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report (Ward 9 Armadale and Blackridge)" (PDF). West Lothian Council. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Declaration of Results (Ward 9 Armadale and Blackridge)" (PDF). West Lothian Council. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  5. ^ https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/13871/Council-Election-results-2017[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Ward 9 Armadale and Blackridge 2017 Results - West Lothian Council". Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Previous Election Results". West Lothian Council. Archived from the original on 27 September 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.