West Fife and Coastal Villages is one of the 22 wards used to elect members of the Fife area council in central east Scotland. It elects three Councillors.
Location of the ward [1]
Councillors
edit| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Bill Walker (SNP) |
Bobby McClelland (Labour) |
William Ferguson (Ind.) |
Gerry McMullan (Liberal Democrats) | ||||
| 2012 | Kate Stewart (SNP/ Ind.) |
Alice Callaghan (Labour) | ||||||
| 2017 | Mino Manekshaw (Conservative) |
3 seats | ||||||
| 2020 | ||||||||
| 2022 | Sam Steele (SNP) |
Graeme Downie (Labour) |
Conner Young (Conservative) | |||||
Election results
edit2024 by-election
edit| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Labour | Karen Beaton | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Buchanan-Quigley | |||
| Scottish Green | Fiona McOwan | |||
| Independent | George Morton | |||
| Conservative | David Ross | |||
| Scottish Family | Danny Smith | |||
| SNP | Paul Steele | |||
| Quota: | ||||
2022 election
edit| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Labour | Graeme Downie | 24.9 | 1,482 | 1,487 | 1,492 | ||||||||
| SNP | Sam Steele | 21.8 | 1,301 | 1,307 | 1,330 | 1,330 | 1,336 | 1,417 | 1,448 | 1,509 | |||
| Conservative | Conner Young | 17.1 | 1,017 | 1,020 | 1,020 | 1,020 | 1,056 | 1,062 | 1,179 | 1,286 | 1,286 | 1,425 | |
| SNP | Katie Strang | 14.0 | 837 | 843 | 860 | 860 | 865 | 933 | 961 | 1,012 | 1,027 | ||
| Labour | Jacqueline McKenna | 7.7 | 458 | 458 | 461 | 461 | 471 | 501 | 640 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Jo Cockburn | 6.7 | 399 | 402 | 406 | 406 | 418 | 460 | |||||
| Scottish Green | Craig McCutcheon | 4.1 | 246 | 251 | 264 | 264 | 273 | ||||||
| Scottish Family | Danny Smith | 1.6 | 94 | 97 | 107 | 107 | |||||||
| Alba | William Gavin | 1.4 | 83 | 92 | |||||||||
| Independent | Martin Keatings | 0.8 | 46 | ||||||||||
| Electorate: 13,553 Valid: 5,963 Spoilt: 129 Quota: 1,491 Turnout: 44.9% | |||||||||||||
2017 election
edit| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Labour | Bobby Clelland (incumbent) | 27.08% | 1,682 | |||||||
| Conservative | Mino Manekshaw | 19.1% | 1,186 | 1,190.4 | 1,197.4 | 1,253.5 | 1,382.4 | 1,542.6 | 1,575.5 | |
| SNP | Kate Stewart (incumbent)† | 17.45% | 1,084 | 1,091.1 | 1,138.1 | 1,173.3 | 1,203.4 | 1,271.7 | 2,250 | |
| SNP | Willie Gavin | 15.94% | 990 | 994.2 | 1,018.4 | 1,031.6 | 1,067.6 | 1,139 | ||
| Labour | Suzanne Davies | 8.66% | 538 | 635.1 | 654.5 | 691.5 | 816.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Aude Boubaker-Calder | 5.8% | 360 | 363.5 | 382.5 | 438 | ||||
| Independent | Martin Keatings | 3.54% | 220 | 222.6 | 245.9 | |||||
| Scottish Green | Jeroen Van Leeuwen | 2.43% | 151 | 152.3 | ||||||
| Electorate: 13,030 Valid: 6,211 Spoilt: 137 Quota: 1,553 Turnout: 6,348 (48.7%) | ||||||||||
2012 election
edit| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Labour | Bobby Clelland (incumbent) | 30.65 | 1,933 | ||||||||
| SNP | Kate Stewart | 15.73 | 992 | 1,020.8 | 1,035.8 | 1,055.3 | 1,077.8 | 1,597.3 | |||
| Labour | Alice Callaghan | 14.11 | 890 | 1,420.1 | |||||||
| Independent | William Ferguson (incumbent) | 11.46 | 723 | 749.4 | 771.6 | 810.1 | 956.8 | 975.2 | 1,053.8 | 1,394.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Gerry McMullan (incumbent) | 9.59 | 605 | 618.5 | 631.1 | 646.2 | 859.5 | 871.6 | 916 | ||
| SNP | Len Woods | 8.77 | 553 | 565.8 | 569.7 | 576.2 | 590.1 | ||||
| Conservative | Bruce Holborn | 8.01 | 505 | 511.9 | 516.6 | 531.1 | |||||
| Scottish Senior Citizens | Charlie Ross | 1.68 | 106 | 114.7 | 128.2 | ||||||
| Electorate: 14,331 Valid: 6,307 Spoilt: 81 Quota: 863 Turnout: 6,385 (44.01%) | |||||||||||
2007 election
edit| Party | Candidate | FPv% | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Bobby Clelland | 1,826 | 23.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Gerry McMullan | 1,722 | 21.6 | 2 | 1 | |
| SNP | Bill Walker | 1,663 | 20.9 | 3 | 1 | |
| Independent | William Ferguson | 1,244 | 15.6 | 4 | 6 | |
| Labour | Helen Law | 896 | 11.3 | |||
| Conservative | Dennis Halligan | 605 | 7.6 | |||
References
edit- ^ "Scottish Boundary Commission | The Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland".
- ^ "Declaration of Results Report Ward 1 West Fife & Coastal Villages" (PDF). Fife Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Candidate votes per stage Ward 1 West Fife & Coastal Villages" (PDF). Fife Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2024.