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Local Elections Archive Project

Whitburn and Blackburn Ward — West Lothian

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14th November 2024 [Resignation of Kirsteen Sullivan MP]

David Russell Lab 1093 30.9%
Aileen Brown SNP 1022 28.9%
David McLennan RUK 578 16.3%
Thomas Lynch Ind 421 11.9%
Charles Kennedy C 239 6.7%
Douglas Butler LD 97 2.7%
Cameron Glasgow Grn 92 2.6%
Transfers (Quota = 1772)
Stage I III IV V VI
David Russell 1093 1126 1164 1283 1424
Aileen Brown 1022 1078 1091 1173 1238
David McLennan 578 586 653 739
Thomas Lynch 421 452 498
Charles Kennedy 239 259
Douglas Butler 97
Cameron Glasgow 92

5th May 2022 (4 seats) [1 SNP gain from C]

Jim Dickson SNP 1734 28.3%
George Paul Lab 1237 20.2%
Bruce Fairbairn C 1135 18.5%
Kirsteen Sullivan Lab 1056 17.2%
Mary Dickson SNP 636 10.4%
Carole Racionzer Grn 190 3.1%
Derek Pattle LD 148 2.4%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2370 (38.6%; 2 seats); Lab 2293 (37.4%; 2 seats); C 1135 (18.5%); Grn 190 (3.1%); LD 148 (2.4%)

Transfers (Quota = 1228)
Stage I II III IV V
Jim Dickson 1734 1228 1228 1228 1228
George Paul 1237 1237 1228 1228 1228
Bruce Fairbairn 1135 1138 1138 1175 1187
Kirsteen Sullivan 1056 1068 1075 1121 1189
Mary Dickson 636 1085 1085 1095 1195
Carole Racionzer 190 203 203 231
Derek Pattle 148 152 152

4th May 2017 (4 seats) [1 C gain from SNP]

George Paul Lab 1822 28.1%
Jim Dickson SNP 1586 24.4%
Bruce Fairbairn C 1427 22.0%
Kirsteen Sullivan Lab 557 8.6%
Mary Dickson SNP 503 7.8%
John Leslie SNP 420 6.5%
Bob Howden LD 174 2.7%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2509 (38.7%; 1 seat); Lab 2379 (36.7%; 2 seats); C 1427 (22.0%; 1 seat); LD 174 (2.7%)

Transfers (Quota = 1298)
Stage I II III IV V VI
George Paul 1822 1298 1298 1298 1298 1298
Jim Dickson 1586 1586 1298 1298 1298 1298
Bruce Fairbairn 1427 1427 1427 1298 1298 1298
Kirsteen Sullivan 557 1015 1019 1054 1149 1209
Mary Dickson 503 519 741 743 766 1129
John Leslie 420 425 468 470 481
Bob Howden 174 182 185 224

3rd May 2012 (4 seats) [1 SNP gain from StJH]

George Paul Lab 1896 32.6%
Jim Dickson SNP 1610 27.7%
Barry Robertson Lab 696 12.0%
Gordon Beurskens StJH 619 10.6%
Mary Dickson SNP 562 9.7%
Stuart Martin C 271 4.7%
Neil McIvor NF 95 1.6%
Robert Howden LD 68 1.2%

Consolidated results:— Lab 2592 (44.6%; 2 seats); SNP 2172 (37.3%; 2 seats); StJH 619 (10.6%); C 271 (4.7%); NF 95 (1.6%); LD 68 (1.2%)

Transfers (Quota = 1164)
Stage I II III IV VI VII
George Paul 1896 1164 1164 1164 1164 1164
Jim Dickson 1610 1610 1164 1164 1164 1164
Barry Robertson 696 1356 1356 1164 1164 1164
Gordon Beurskens 619 639 668 712 760 886
Mary Dickson 562 575 964 986 1012 1058
Stuart Martin 271 273 277 287 337
Neil McIvor 95 98 100 104
Robert Howden 68 72 75 83

3rd May 2007 (4 seats)

James Dickson SNP 1981 27.1%
Jim Swan Lab 1528 20.9%
George Paul Lab 1367 18.7%
Gordon Beurskens StJH 851 11.7%
Mary Dickson SNP 507 6.9%
Alastair Lowrie C 435 6.0%
Tony Fairley Ind 309 4.2%
Bob Howden LD 222 3.0%
Mark Eccles SSP 98 1.3%

Consolidated results:— Lab 2895 (39.7%; 2 seats); SNP 2488 (34.1%; 1 seat); StJH 851 (11.7%; 1 seat); C 435 (6.0%); Ind 309 (4.2%); LD 222 (3.0%); SSP 98 (1.3%)

Transfers (Quota = 1460)
Stage I II III IV V VI VIII
James Dickson 1981 1460 1460 1460 1460 1460 1460
Jim Swan 1528 1528 1460 1460 1460 1460 1460
George Paul 1367 1379 1430 1441 1483 1460 1460
Gordon Beurskens 851 881 885 908 959 964 1236
Mary Dickson 507 918 920 943 975 978 1120
Alastair Lowrie 435 442 443 446 473 474
Tony Fairley 309 314 315 324 343 345
Bob Howden 222 228 229 243
Mark Eccles 98 103 103

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