Hawick and Hermitage (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Hawick and Hermitage is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Scottish Borders Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors[]

Election Councillors
2007 David Paterson
(Ind.)
George Turnbull
(Conservative)
Ron Smith
(Liberal Democrats)
2012
2017 Watson McAteer
(Ind.)

Election Results[]

2017 Election[]

2017 Scottish Borders Council election[2]

Hawick and Hermitage - 3 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2
Independent Watson McAteer * 43.2% 1,496  
Conservative George Turnbull (incumbent) 26.4% 912  
Independent Davie Paterson (incumbent) 19.2% 665 936
SNP Iain Whyte 11.2% 386 482
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 3,459   Spoilt: 53   Quota: 865   Turnout: 50.3%

2012 Election[]

2012 Scottish Borders Council election[4]

Hawick and Hermitage - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Independent Davie Paterson (incumbent) 44.93 1,302            
Liberal Democrats Ron Smith (incumbent) 18.12 525 676.1 687.7 706.4 785.2    
Conservative George Turnbull (incumbent) 17.70 513 614 616.5 641.2 657.6 686.3 779.9
SNP Tommy Stevenson 8.25 239 300.2 309.5 323.9 368.9 377.2  
Labour Bill Cumming 6.59 191 246.8 258.4 270.3      
Borders Frank Little 2.83 82 115.2 124.8        
Green Kevin Ferguson 1.59 46 65.5          
Electorate: 7,041   Valid: 2,898   Spoilt: 34   Quota: 725   Turnout: 2,932 (41.16%)

2007 Election[]

2007 Scottish Borders Council election[5]

Scottish Borders council election, 2007: Hawick and Hermitage
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
Independent David Paterson 1,022 25.8 1 1
Conservative George Turnbull 953 24.1 2 4
SNP Jim Rowan 674 17.0
Liberal Democrats Ron Smith 475 12.0 3 6
Liberal Democrats Etta McKean 380 9.6
Independent Jake Irvine 324 8.2
Green Lesley Wood 126 3.2

References[]


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