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Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy Ward — Fife

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5th May 2022 (3 seats)

Lesley Backhouse SNP 1735 29.5%
Julie Macdougall Lab 1730 29.4%
Kathleen Leslie C 1239 21.0%
Olaf Stando SNP 493 8.4%
Claire Luxford Grn 336 5.7%
Anne O'Brien LD 209 3.5%
Colin Fraser Alba 76 1.3%
Garry Downie ScFam 40 0.7%
Andrew Bentley-Steed IndScot 33 0.6%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2228 (37.8%; 1 seat); Lab 1730 (29.4%; 1 seat); C 1239 (21.0%; 1 seat); Grn 336 (5.7%); LD 209 (3.5%); Alba 76 (1.3%); ScFam 40 (0.7%); IndScot 33 (0.6%)

Transfers (Quota = 1473)
Stage I II III VI VII
Lesley Backhouse 1735 1473 1473 1473 1473
Julie Macdougall 1730 1730 1473 1473 1473
Kathleen Leslie 1239 1245 1296 1326 1416
Olaf Stando 493 677 693 742 771
Claire Luxford 336 370 398 427 497
Anne O'Brien 209 215 293 309
Colin Fraser 76 82 85
Garry Downie 40 40 45
Andrew Bentley-Steed 33 40 42

4th May 2017 (3 seats)

Kathleen Leslie C 1479 25.1%
Lesley Backhouse SNP 1144 19.4%
Susan Leslie LD 769 13.1%
Gordon Langlands Lab 761 12.9%
Roy Mackie Ind 475 8.1%
Stuart Macphail SNP 429 7.3%
Scott Rutherford Grn 314 5.3%
Fiona Sword Lab 242 4.1%
Peter George Ind 239 4.1%
Bill Mair Sol 36 0.6%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1573 (26.7%; 1 seat); C 1479 (25.1%; 1 seat); Lab 1003 (17.0%; 1 seat); LD 769 (13.1%); Ind 714 (12.1%); Grn 314 (5.3%); Sol 36 (0.6%)

Transfers (Quota = 1473)
Stage I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
Kathleen Leslie 1479 1473 1473 1473 1473 1473 1473 1473 1473
Lesley Backhouse 1144 1144 1145 1177 1192 1283 1710 1473 1473
Susan Leslie 769 770 771 799 819 891 909 943 1121
Gordon Langlands 761 761 762 818 988 1035 1051 1088 1229
Roy Mackie 475 475 479 540 557 610 620 673
Stuart Macphail 429 429 437 440 446 491
Scott Rutherford 314 314 326 331 342
Fiona Sword 242 242 243 257
Peter George 239 239 241
Bill Mair 36 36

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