Ward 3 (Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry): council election results
Voting took place on 5 May 22 to elect 22 councillors across 6 wards.
The election used the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system where voters ranked candidates in order of preference rather than a single cross. Voters chose to vote for as many or as few candidates as they liked.
Four councillors have been elected in Ward 3 (Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry):
- Fiona Dugdale (Scottish Labour Party)
- Colin McGinn (Scottish Labour Party)
- Kenny McLeod (Scottish National Party)
- Lee-Anne Menzies (Scottish National Party)
First preference votes were as follows:
- Fiona DUGDALE (Scottish Labour Party) 1,437
- Jimmy HADDOW (Scottish Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition) 57
- Hazel HAMILTON (Alba Party) 51
- Gordon MACKETT (Scottish Conservative and Unionist) 804
- Colin MCGINN (Scottish Labour Party) 1,290
- Kenny MCLEOD (Scottish National Party) 1,307
- Lee-Anne MENZIES (Scottish National Party) 666
- Marnie STIRLING (Scottish Green Party) 245
- Elisabeth Mary WILSON (Scottish Liberal Democrats) 127
Total 5,984
View and download the full election results for Ward 3 (Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry)