Whitburn and Blackburn By-Election Results 2024
The results for the Whitburn and Blackburn Ward of West Lothian Council are available below
1 seat is to be filled in the Ward 7 - Whitburn and Blackburn ward of West Lothian Council
- The total electorate was 17,247
- The total number of votes cast in Ward 7 - Whitburn and Blackburn was 3,577
- The percentage turnout was 20.7%
- There were 35 rejected ballot papers
The first preference votes received by each of the candidates was:
Candidate Name | Description | Number of 1st Preference Votes |
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Aileen Brown | Scottish National Party (SNP) | 1,022 |
Douglas Thomas Butler | Scottish Liberal Democrats | 97 |
Cameron Glasgow | Scottish Greens | 92 |
Charles Kennedy | Scottish Conservative and Unionist | 239 |
Thomas Robert Lynch | Independent | 421 |
David McLennan | Reform UK | 578 |
David Blackie Russell | Scottish Labour Party | 1,093 |
After application of the election rules the candidate elected as councillor for Ward 7 - Whitburn and Blackburn is:
Candidate Name | Description | Number of 1st Preference Votes |
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David Blackie Russell | Scottish Labour Party | 1,093 |