Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty (ward)
Location of the ward [1]
Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty is one of the 22 wards used to elect members of the Fife council in Scotland. It elects four Councillors.
Councillors[edit]
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Lea McLelland (SNP) |
Rosemary Liewald (SNP) |
Mary Bain Lockhart (Labour) |
Linda Erskine (Labour) | ||||
| 2022 | ||||||||
Election Results[edit]
2022 Election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Labour | Mary Bain-Lockhart (incumbent) | 24.9% | 1,230 | |||
| SNP | Rosemary Liewald (incumbent) | 23.7% | 1,173 | |||
| SNP | Lea McLelland (incumbent) | 19.5% | 965 | 983.3 | 1,143.4 | |
| Labour | Linda Erskine (incumbent) | 18.7% | 925 | 1,115.2 | ||
| Conservative | Margaret Fairgrieve | 7.7% | 379 | 385 | 385.8 | |
| Scottish Green | Danny Oswald | 2.3% | 115 | 117.1 | 125.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Russel McPhate | 1.8% | 88 | 94.2 | 95.3 | |
| Scottish Family | Anil Alexander | 1.5% | 72 | 74 | 75.2 | |
| Electorate: 14,192 Valid: 4,947 Spoilt: 125 Quota: 990 Turnout: 35.7% | ||||||
2017 Election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Labour | Mary Bain Lockhart (incumbent) | 24.6 | 1,257 | ||||
| Labour | Linda Erskine (incumbent) | 20.2 | 1,033 | ||||
| SNP | Lea McLelland | 19.5 | 994 | 1,018.9 | 1,019.7 | 1,034.5 | |
| SNP | Rosemary Liewald | 19.4 | 990 | 1,008.4 | 1,009.5 | 1,029.4 | |
| Conservative | Scott Campbell | 9.7 | 497 | 532.3 | 534.09 | 538.8 | |
| Independent | James Glen | 5.2 | 263 | 289.5 | 291.2 | 312.5 | |
| Scottish Green | Ronnie Mackie | 1.4 | 70 | 85.2 | 85.9 | ||
| Electorate: 13,796 Valid: 5,104 Spoilt: 170 Quota: 1,021 Turnout: 5,274 (38.2%) | |||||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Scottish Boundary Commission | The Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland".
- ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). Fife Council. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2022.