Penicuik is one of the six wards used to elect members of the Midlothian Council. It elects three Councillors.
Location of the ward [1]
Councillors
edit| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 by | Joe Wallace (SNP) | |||||||
| 2022[2] | Conor McManus (SNP) |
Willie McEwan (Labour) | ||||||
Election results
edit2018 by-election
edit| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| SNP | Joe Wallace | 35.0 | 1,663 | 1,803 | 2,307 | |
| Conservative | Murdo MacDonald | 30.2 | 1,433 | 1,469 | 1,788 | |
| Labour | Vivienne Wallace | 27.6 | 1,310 | 1,414 | ||
| Scottish Green | Helen Armstrong | 7.2 | 344 | |||
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 4,781 Spoilt: 31 Quota: 2,376 Turnout: 4,812 (42.9%) | ||||||
2017 election
edit2017 Midlothian Council election[4]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Conservative | Andrew Hardie | 26.2 | 1,517 | |||||
| Labour | Adam Montgomery (incumbent)† | 25.6 | 1,482 | |||||
| SNP | Debbi McCall | 21.0 | 1,212 | 1,214.5 | 1,217.9 | 1,336.4 | 1,472.8 | |
| SNP | Joe Wallace (incumbent) | 14.3 | 828 | 829.7 | 832.8 | 886.1 | 940.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ken Brown | 7.3 | 425 | 455.7 | 466.9 | 571.6 | ||
| Scottish Green | Jim Garry | 5.6 | 329 | 333.1 | 336.5 | |||
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 5,793 Spoilt: 62 Quota: 1,449 Turnout: 52.3% | ||||||||
2012 election
edit2012 Midlothian Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| SNP | Derek George Rosie | 29.9 | 1,427 | ||||||
| Labour | Adam Montgomery (incumbent) | 28.6 | 1,363 | ||||||
| SNP | Joe Wallace | 14.8 | 706 | 915.6 | 950.6 | 1,009.1 | 1,057.9 | 1,343.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sheila Thacker | 11.8 | 562 | 571.5 | 601.6 | 721.8 | 993.1 | ||
| Conservative | Sandy Forrest | 9.9 | 474 | 476.5 | 489.8 | 505.9 | |||
| Scottish Green | Gary Christopher Bell | 5.0 | 237 | 242.6 | 269.5 | ||||
| Electorate: 10,693 Valid: 4,769 Spoilt: 76 Quota: 1,193 Turnout: 4,845 (44.6%) | |||||||||
2007 election
edit2007 Midlothian Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | Margaret Wilson | 2,307 | 34.7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Labour | Adam Montgomery | 1,554 | 23.3 | 2 | 4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ken Brown | 1,001 | 15.0 | 3 | 7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Shiela Thacker | 974 | 14.6 | |||
| Conservative | Sandy Forrest | 694 | 10.4 | |||
| Solidarity | Jackie Moyers | 64 | 1.0 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | Norman Gilfillan | 62 | 0.9 | |||
References
edit- ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ^ "Local Government Election 2022".
- ^ Cochrane, Lynn. "Penicuik by-election result". Midlothian Council. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "Local government election results". Midlothian Council. Archived from the original on 15 November 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ^ "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.