Armadale and Blackridge (ward)

Armadale and Blackridge is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the West Lothian Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Isabel Hutton
(SNP)		 Stuart Borrowman
(Ind.)		 Jim Dixon
(Labour)
2012
2017 Sarah King
(SNP)		 Andrew McGuire
(Labour)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 West Lothian Council election [2]

Armadale and Blackridge - 3 seats[3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
Independent Stuart Borrowman (incumbent) 45.02% 2,343          
SNP Sarah King (incumbent) 25.41% 1,322          
Labour Andrew McGuire 13.59% 707 1,012 1,016 1,056 1,131 1,589
Conservative Ian Burgess 13.89% 723 1,016 1,017 1,035 1,057  
Scottish Green Paula Stokes 1.19% 62 149 157 189    
Liberal Democrats Chris Smillie 0.90% 47 117 118      
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 5,204   Spoilt: 56   Quota: 1,302   Turnout: 42.20%

    2012 Election

    2012 West Lothian Council election [4]

    Armadale and Blackridge - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2
    Independent Stuart Borrowman (incumbent) 56.68 2,541  
    SNP Isabel Hutton (incumbent)† 19.21 861 1,217.5
    Labour Jim Dixon (incumbent) 17.58 788 1,283.1
    SNP Dean Williamson 3.75 168 229.5
    Conservative Marion Kerr 2.79 125 246.8
    Electorate: 11,247   Valid: 4,483   Spoilt: 49   Quota: 1,121   Turnout: 4,532 (39.86%)

      2007 Election

      2007 West Lothian Council election

      West Lothian Council election, 2007: Armadale and Blackridge
      Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
      Independent Stuart Borrowman 1,385 24.7 1 3
      Labour Jim Dixon 1,330 23.7 2 5
      SNP Isabel Hutton 1,156 20.6 3 7
      Independent Duncan MacLean 780 13.9
      SNP Grant McLennan 517 9.2
      Conservative Lindsay Butchart 252 4.5
      Liberal Democrats Caron Howden 137 2.4
      Scottish Socialist Steve Nimmo 55 1.0

      References
      1. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
      2. https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/13871/Council-Election-results-2017%5B%5D
      3. https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/13924/Ward-9-Armadale-and-Blackridge-2017-Results
      4. https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/48645/Previous-Election-Results
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