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Local Elections Archive Project

Bathgate Ward — West Lothian

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

Harry Cartmill Lab 2496 33.7%
William Boyle SNP 1806 24.4%
Pauline Stafford SNP 1190 16.1%
Charles Kennedy C 1048 14.1%
Tony Pearson Lab 375 5.1%
Siobhan Flannigan Grn 281 3.8%
John Mackenzie LD 150 2.0%
Gordon Dent Alba 67 0.9%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2996 (40.4%; 2 seats); Lab 2871 (38.7%; 2 seats); C 1048 (14.1%); Grn 281 (3.8%); LD 150 (2.0%); Alba 67 (0.9%)

Transfers (Quota = 1483)
Stage I II III IV VI VII
Harry Cartmill 2496 1483 1483 1483 1483 1483
William Boyle 1806 1806 1483 1483 1483 1483
Pauline Stafford 1190 1264 1507 1483 1483 1483
Charles Kennedy 1048 1162 1167 1167 1208 1236
Tony Pearson 375 1015 1023 1026 1093 1246
Siobhan Flannigan 281 323 350 360 424
John Mackenzie 150 186 191 192
Gordon Dent 67 74 83 84

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

Harry Cartmill Lab 1646 21.4%
William Boyle SNP 1554 20.2%
Charles Kennedy C 1379 17.9%
John McGinty Lab 1152 15.0%
Jim Walker Ind 745 9.7%
Barry Burrows SNP 653 8.5%
Lisa McArthur SNP 346 4.5%
Dale McDowell Grn 120 1.6%
Fiona Stevens LD 97 1.3%

Consolidated results:— Lab 2798 (36.4%; 2 seats); SNP 2553 (33.2%; 1 seat); C 1379 (17.9%; 1 seat); Ind 745 (9.7%); Grn 120 (1.6%); LD 97 (1.3%)

Transfers (Quota = 1539)
Stage I II III V VI VII
Harry Cartmill 1646 1539 1539 1539 1539 1539
William Boyle 1554 1554 1539 1539 1539 1539
Charles Kennedy 1379 1388 1388 1408 1412 1573
John McGinty 1152 1227 1227 1278 1291 1597
Jim Walker 745 751 752 794 805
Barry Burrows 653 657 668 708 1031 1176
Lisa McArthur 346 347 349 379
Dale McDowell 120 122 122
Fiona Stevens 97 97 97

3rd May 2012 (4 seats) [Lab gain 1 new seat]

John McGinty Lab 1314 22.1%
Jim Walker SNP 1282 21.5%
Harry Cartmill Lab 1138 19.1%
William Boyle SNP 1087 18.3%
Charles Kennedy C 345 5.8%
Calum Laurie SNP 299 5.0%
Jamie Firth Ind 211 3.5%
Douglas Banks StJH 195 3.3%
Alistair Forrest UKIP 78 1.3%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2668 (44.8%; 2 seats); Lab 2452 (41.2%; 2 seats); C 345 (5.8%); Ind 211 (3.5%); StJH 195 (3.3%); UKIP 78 (1.3%)

Transfers (Quota = 1190)
Stage I II III IV V VI
John McGinty 1314 1190 1190 1190 1190 1190
Jim Walker 1282 1282 1190 1190 1190 1190
Harry Cartmill 1138 1231 1231 1190 1190 1190
William Boyle 1087 1094 1123 1127 1135 1174
Charles Kennedy 345 347 349 352 371 405
Calum Laurie 299 303 347 349 355 371
Jamie Firth 211 214 218 222 236 293
Douglas Banks 195 198 201 207 224
Alistair Forrest 78 79 79 80

3rd May 2007 (3 seats)

John McGinty Lab 1521 22.2%
William Boyle SNP 1494 21.8%
Harry Cartmill Lab 1366 20.0%
James Walker SNP 1308 19.1%
Donald MacDonald C 425 6.2%
Gary Montgomery StJH 371 5.4%
Charles Corser LD 265 3.9%
Ally Hendry SSP 93 1.4%

Consolidated results:— Lab 2887 (42.2%; 1 seat); SNP 2802 (40.9%; 2 seats); C 425 (6.2%); StJH 371 (5.4%); LD 265 (3.9%); SSP 93 (1.4%)

Transfers (Quota = 1711)
Stage I III IV V
John McGinty 1521 1551 1611 1652
William Boyle 1494 1537 1604 1671
Harry Cartmill 1366 1434 1485 1542
James Walker 1308 1332 1449 1543
Donald MacDonald 425 466 510
Gary Montgomery 371 450
Charles Corser 265
Ally Hendry 93

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