Grangemouth (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Grangemouth is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Falkirk Council. As of the 2017 election, it elects three Councillors.

Councillors[edit]

Election Councillors
2007 Allyson Black
(Labour)
Robert Spears
(Ind.)
Alistair McNeill
(Labour)
Angus MacDonald
(SNP)
2012 Joan Paterson
(Labour)
David Balfour
(SNP)
2017 3 seats
2022 Alan Nimmo
(Labour)

Election Results[edit]

2022 Election[edit]

2022 Falkirk Council election

Grangemouth - 3 seats[2]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
SNP David Balfour (incumbent) 1,808
Labour Alan Nimmo[LOB] 1,179 1,211.98 1,217.28 1,244.09 1,281.31
Conservative Mandy Bryson 685 694.08 708.01 702.38 725.98 729.38
Independent Robert Spears (incumbent) 611 645.79 647.79 668.61 731.75 738.42 1,071.96 1,391.08
SNP John Haston 454 873.93 876.23 942.91 960.45 962.68 984.84
Independent Marc Bozza 157 165.78 169.77 176.68
Scottish Green Rhys Stenhouse 122 137.73 138.43
UKIP Martin Stuart 27 27.61
Electorate: 12,741   Valid: 5,043   Spoilt: 161   Quota: 1,261   Turnout: 40.5%  

2017 Election[edit]

2017 Falkirk Council election[3]

Grangemouth - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
SNP David Balfour (incumbent) 26.95 1,510          
Labour Allyson Black (incumbent) 23.22 1,301 1,309.44 1,332.73 1,483.53    
Conservative James Bundy 18.38 1,030 1,031.79 1,040 1,074.58 1,094.4  
Independent Robert Spears (incumbent) 17.49 980 988.08 1,004.58 1,247.12 1,274.46 1,834.19
SNP Margaret-Ann Milne 12.06 676 756.82 799.39      
Scottish Green Judith McLaughlin 1.91 107 109.72        
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 5,604   Spoilt: 99   Quota: 1,402   Turnout: 5,703 (44.3%)  

2012 Election[edit]

2012 Falkirk Council election[4]

Grangemouth - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Labour Allyson Black (incumbent) 24.68 1,201              
SNP David Balfour 22.58 1,099              
Independent Robert Spears (incumbent) 17.71 862 877.9 882.4 963.6 1,064.6      
Labour Joan Paterson 10.33 503 675.4 678.6 695.6 725.8 739.3 815.4 978.4
SNP Andrew Cowie 8.69 423 432.3 538.8 562.2 596.2 608.9 683.7  
Conservative Amanda Nicol 5.73 279 285 286.3 309.8        
Independent Jim Waugh 5.59 272 275.4 277.4 331.6 377.9 412.7    
Independent David Sharp 4.68 228 231.6 233.4          
Electorate: 12,350   Valid: 4,867   Spoilt: 124   Quota: 974   Turnout: 4,991 (39.41%)  

2007 Election[edit]

2007 Falkirk Council election[5]

Grangemouth
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
SNP Angus MacDonald 1,954 27.9 1 1
Labour Allyson Black 1,497 21.4 2 1
Independent Robert Spears 1,412 20.2 3 1
Labour Alistair McNeill 1,087 15.5 4 7
Conservative Stuart Martin 711 10.2
SNP Angus Rae 238 3.4
Scottish Socialist Carol Hainey 96 1.4

References[edit]

  1. ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk.
  2. ^ "Falkirk Council 2022 Election Results". Falkirk Council. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Local election results 2017 - Ward 2 – Grangemouth | Falkirk Council".
  4. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk".
  5. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk".