Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch (ward)

Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch is one of the 22 wards used to elect members of the Fife council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors

Election Councillors
2007 Fiona Grant
(SNP)
John Beare
(SNP)
William Kay
(Labour)
William Morrison
(Labour)
2012
2013 John Wincott
(Labour)
2017 Jan Wincott
(Labour)
Michael Green
(Conservative)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Fife Council election

Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch - 4 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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SNP Fiona Grant (incumbent) 25.95 1,704              
Conservative Michael Green 22.97 1,508              
SNP John Beare (incumbent) 17.1 1,123 1,435.9            
Labour Jan Wincott 14.5 949 964.4 992.7 1,004.5 1,019.07 1,093.06 1,167.2 1,320.7
Labour John Wincott (incumbent) 7.8 514 519.9 527.5 530.5 532.4 551.8 583.04 612.8
A Better Britain - Unionist Party Jamie Donaldson 3.8 249 251.9 311.9 314.9 334.3 360.5    
Green Lorna Ross 3.5 232 252.4 258.6 303.9 329.7 390.06 441.4  
Liberal Democrats Kate Legg 3.1 204 210.4 241.7 247.7 265.2      
Independent Kyle Mackie 1.2 81 86.3 95.07 101.7        
Electorate: 14,497   Valid: 6,564   Spoilt: 113   Quota: 1,313   Turnout: 6,677 (46.1%)

    2013 By-election

    A by-election was called after William Kay died.

    Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch by-election (20 June 2013) - 1 seat
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234
    Labour John Wincott 45.8 1,896 1,927 1,966 2,095
    SNP Keith Grieve 41.3 1,711 1,724 1,761 1,814
    Conservative Allan David Stewart Smith 6.6 272 287 335  
    UKIP Peter Taggerty 4.3 176 184    
    Liberal Democrats Harry Wills 2.0 83      
    Electorate: 14,252   Valid: 4,138   Spoilt: 25   Quota: 2,070   Turnout: 4,163 (29.21%)

      2012 Election

      2012 Fife Council election

      Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Labour William Kay (incumbent) 01 23.48 1,253            
      SNP Fiona Grant (incumbent) 22.35 1,193            
      SNP John Beare (incumbent) 17.73 946 949.8 1,021.6 1,024 1,031.2 1,060.5 1,106.7
      Labour Kay Morrison (incumbent) 17.43 930 1,090.8          
      SNP Steven Marwick 7.44 397 399.1 430.9 432.1 437.5 465.3 496.2
      Conservative Allan David Stewart Smith 5.81 310 312.8 315.5 316.8 344.8 411.8  
      Scottish Senior Citizens Jim Parker 4.23 226 231.6 238 243 265.8    
      Liberal Democrats Michael Steel 1.54 82 83.9 84.9 86.5      
      Electorate: 14,278   Valid: 5,337   Spoilt: 57   Quota: 1,068   Turnout: 5,394 (37.38%)

        2007 Election

        2007 Fife Council election

        Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch
        Party Candidate 1st Pref  % Seat Count
        SNP Fiona Grant 1,807 26.8 1 1
        SNP John Beare 1,613 23.9 2 1
        Labour William Kay 1,354 20.0 3 2
        Labour Kay Morrison 787 11.7 4 8
        Conservative David Mole 504 7.5
        Liberal Democrats Harry Wills 411 6.1
        Independent Alex Lawson 164 2.4
        Scottish Socialist Morag Balfour 114 1.7
        UKIP Paul Smith 90 1.3

        References

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