Falkirk North (ward)

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Falkirk North is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Falkirk Council. It elects four Councillors.

Councillors[]

Election Councillors
2007 David Alexander
(SNP) 		Cecil Meiklejohn
(SNP) 		Craig Martin
(Labour) 		Pat Reid
(Labour)
2012
2017 Denis Goldie
(Labour) 		Robert Bissett
(Labour)

Election Results[]

2017 Election[]

2017 Falkirk Council election[1]

Falkirk North - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
SNP David Alexander (incumbent) 35.82 2,326          
Labour Denis Goldie * 17.22 1,118 1,160.83 1,208.1 1,313.84    
SNP Cecil Meiklejohn (incumbent) 16.33 1,060 1,864.91        
Conservative Wendy Chandrachud 14.11 916 933.22 948.14 978.61 979.61  
Labour Robert Bissett 12.95 841 908.11 962.4 1,102.62 1,113.75 1,563.47
Green Debra Pickering 3.56 231 263.23 519.28      
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 6,492   Spoilt: 196   Quota: 1,299   Turnout: 6,688 (41%)

2012 Election[]

2012 Falkirk Council election[2]

Falkirk North - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2
SNP David Alexander (incumbent) 36.46 1,915  
Labour Craig Martin (incumbent) 20.98 1,102  
Labour Pat Reid (incumbent) 19.25 1,011 1,070.6
SNP Cecil Meiklejohn (incumbent) 16.73 879 1,604.5
Conservative Robert Edward Ardis 6.59 346 361.8
Electorate: 13,878   Valid: 5,253   Spoilt: 129   Quota: 1,051   Turnout: 5,382 (37.85%)

2007 Election[]

2007 Falkirk Council election[3]

Falkirk North
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
SNP David Alexander 2,500 34.7 1 1
Labour Craig Martin 1,480 20.5 2 2
Labour Pat Reid 1,293 17.9 3 5
SNP Cecil Meiklejohn 689 9.6 4 7
Conservative Alison Harris 562 7.8
Liberal Democrats Gavin Chomczuk 451 6.3
Independent Margaret D. Laurie 136 1.9
Scottish Socialist Gordon Clubb 94 1.3

References[]

  1. ^ "Local election results 2017 - Ward 2 – Grangemouth | Falkirk Council". www.falkirk.gov.uk. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  2. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  3. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
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