Portobello/Craigmillar (Edinburgh ward)

Portobello/Craigmillar is one of the seventeen wards used to elect members of the City of Edinburgh Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Stephen I Hawkins
(Liberal Democrats)		 Maureen Child
(Labour)		 Michael A Bridgeman
(SNP)		 3 seats
2012 David Walker
(Labour)
2017 Mary Campbell
(Greens)		 Kate Campbell
(SNP)		 Callum Laidlaw
(Conservative)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 City of Edinburgh Council election [2]

Portobello/Craigmillar - 4 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
Labour Maureen Child (incumbent) 22.80% 2,378          
Conservative Callum Laidlaw 19.48% 2,032 2,057 2,114      
SNP Kate Campbell 16.96% 1,769 1,785 1,799 1,800 1,906 3,355
Scottish Green Mary Campbell 15.10% 1,575 1,621 1,702 1,705 1,950 2,073
SNP Mike Bridgman (incumbent) 15.60% 1,627 1,640 1,652 1,653 1,749  
Labour David Walker (incumbent) 7.59% 792 941 1,001 1,010    
Liberal Democrats Callum Leslie 2.47% 258 271        
Electorate: 22,360   Valid: 10,431   Spoilt: 223   Quota: 2,087   Turnout: 10,654 (47.6%)

    2012 Election

    2012 City of Edinburgh Council election

    Portobello/Craigmillar - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
    Labour Maureen Child (incumbent) 36.6 2,645              
    SNP Michael A. Bridgeman (incumbent) 20.4 1,477 1,559 1,565 1,607 1,649 2,381    
    SNP David Manson 11.6 837 879 891 921 953      
    Labour David Walker 10.8 784 1,212 1,237 1,270 1,319 1,356 1,431 1,744
    Scottish Green Peter McColl 8.5 615 723 768 825 974 1,059 1,203  
    Conservative Henry Christian 7.2 523 549 574 601        
    Independent Norrie Davies 2.9 213 253 261          
    Liberal Democrats Martin Veart 1.9 137 155            
    Electorate: 17,603   Valid: 7,231   Spoilt: 169 (2.28%)   Quota: 1,808   Turnout: 7,400 (42%)

      2007 Election

      2007 City of Edinburgh Council election

      2007 Council election: Portobello/Craigmillar
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11Count 12Count 13Count 14
      SNP Michael A Bridgeman 28.0 3,471                          
      Labour Maureen Child 21.9 2,076 2,125.94 2,125.94 2127.94 2,138.44 2,158.45 2,189.70 2,227.08 2,295.83 2,337.97        
      Conservative Alison Miller 11.0 1,041 1,057.31 1,058.69 1,058.69 1,061.44 1,068.82 1,072.45 1,089.45 1,102.83 1,156.59 1,157.08 1,202.78 1,262.92  
      Labour Lawrence Marshall 8.9 849 857.91 857.91 858.91 862.28 867.79 880.42 900.42 935.80 958.30 967.58 1,100.53    
      Liberal Democrats Stephen I Hawkins 8.3 791 817.98 817.98 817.98 820.98 857.87 875.25 910.76 923.76 1,006.27 1,007.97 1,290.09 1,481.76 1,850.76
      Scottish Green Peter McColl 6.7 635 668.63 668.63 668.63 693.01 701.89 762.80 803.30 827.56 885.08 886.40      
      Independent Norrie Davies 3.2 302 316.30 316.43 317.81 320.18 325.68 342.81 367.32            
      Independent Archie Burns 3.1 291 306.56 307.93 310.19 311.31 315.94 332.70 376.83 415.09          
      Independent Margaret Munro 2.6 244 251.40 251.65 257.78 260.41 262.91 268.41              
      Solidarity Caroline J Hosking 2.0 187 214.35 214.73 214.85 231.61 238.62                
      Liberal Massimo Circi 1.2 114 131.94 131.94 131.94 133.07                  
      Scottish Socialist Jan Moran 0.8 73 81.91 82.03 82.03                    
      Independent John Smart 0.2 19 20.13 20.13                      
      Independent Gerry Kerr 0.1 5 7.001                        
      Electorate: 17,404   Valid: 9,281   Spoilt: 206   Quota: 2,321   Turnout: 54.5%

        References
        1. https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/download/13922/map-of-city-of-edinburgh-wards-councillors-and-msps
        2. https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/download/13907/local-government-election-results-2017
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