Whitburn and Blackburn By-Election Results 2025
The results of 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 of West Lothian Council
- The total electorate was 16,764
- The total number of valid votes cast in Ward 7 - Whitburn and Blackburn was 3,675
- The percentage turnout was 22.2%
The first preference votes received by each of the candidates was:
Candidate Name | Affiliation | Number of 1st Preference Votes |
|---|---|---|
Douglas Thomas Butler | Scottish Liberal Democrats | 102 |
Callum Cox | Scottish National Party (SNP) | 1,028 |
Thomas Robert Lynch | Independent | 484 |
Samuel James Robert McCulloch | Scottish Labour Party | 627 |
David McLennan | Reform UK | 1,177 |
Eddie Millar | Independent | 27 |
Reece Sinnott | Scottish Conservative and Unionist | 129 |
Robbie Gerald Walker | Scottish Greens | 101 |
After application of the election rules the candidate elected as councillor for Ward 7 - Whitburn and Blackburn is:
Candidate Name | Affiliation | Number of 1st Preference Votes |
|---|---|---|
David McLennan | Reform UK | 1,177 |