2007 West Lothian Council election

2007 Scottish local government election 2007 West Lothian Council election Scotland parliamentary no 2003 West Lothian Council election 2003 2007 05 03 y 2012 West Lothian Council election 2012 All 32 seats to West Lothian Council 17 Scottish Labour Party 14 Scottish National Party 13 Action to Save St. John's Hospital 3 Scottish Conservatives 1 Independent politician 1 4 36.6% 23,833 6.9% 18 seats, 43.5% 12 seats, 36.3% 36.3% 23,620 1 3 3,997 6.1% New Did not contest 9.4% 0.2% 6,142 1 seat, 9.2% 2.1% 4.6% 3,018 1 1 seat, 2.5% File:West Lothian Council election 2007.svg The 9 new multi-member wards #9cad8d N/A Graeme MorriceGraeme Morrice Biography UK Parliament http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/graeme-morrice/35070 https://web.archive.org/web/20101228042725/http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/graeme-morrice/35070 28 December 2010 August 9, 2026 bot: unknown Peter JohnstonMinute of Meeting of the West Lothian Council West Lothian Council May 10, 2007 https://coins.westlothian.gov.uk/viewSelectedPack.asp?c=e%9C%9Dc%96o%7F August 9, 2026 Gordon Beurskens Tom KerrOnly Conservative elected GraemeMorriceMP.jpg 140 120 160 5 8 <div style="width:115px;"> SNP</div> <div style="width:115px;"> ASSJH</div>   Con   Ind Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh Livingston South Whitburn and Blackburn Linlithgow Armadale and Blackridge Pete Johnston File:WestLothianCouncil 2007.svg Council composition following the election Council Leader after election Council Leader Scottish Labour Party SNP Grame Morrice April 2022 Elections to West Lothian Council were held on 3 May 2007, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections and the Scottish Parliament general election. The election was the first to use nine new wards created as a result of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, each ward elects three or four councillors using the single transferable vote system, a form of proportional representation. The new wards replace 32 single-member wards which used the plurality (first past the post) system of election. Results 2007 West Lothian Council election result Scottish Labour 14 - - 4 43.8 36.6 23,833 6.9 Scottish National Party 13 - - 1 40.6 36.3 23,620 Action to Save St. John's Hospital 3 - - 3 9.4 6.1 3,997 New Scottish Conservatives 1 - - 3.1 9.4 6,142 0.2 Independent (politician) 1 - - 3.1 4.6 3,018 2.1 Scottish Liberal Democrats 0 - - 0.0 5.1 3,337 1.9 Scottish Socialist Party 0 - - 0.0 1.2 778 0.2 Scottish Greens 0 - - 0.0 0.5 316 New Source:Teale Andrew Local Election Results 2007 https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2007/449/ 15 August 2024 Local Elections Archive ProjectRegistration Summary of Action To Save St.John's Hospital https://search.electoralcommission.org.uk/api/pdf/Registrations/PP654 live 8 August 2026 Electoral Commission (UK) Ward results 2007 West Lothian Council election: Linlithgow Scottish Conservative Party Tom Kerr 2,120 26.9 1 1 Scottish National Party Martyn Day 1,792 22.7 2 6 Scottish National Party Tam Smith 1,340 17.0 Scottish Labour Tom Conn 1,328 16.9 3 6 Scottish Liberal Democrats Geoff King 739 9.4 Scottish Green Party Simon King-Spooner 316 4.0 Scottish Conservatives Sandy Pagan 194 2.4 Scottish Socialist Party Eddy Cornock 49 2.5 2007 West Lothian Council election: Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh Scottish Labour Alexander Davidson 1,668 22.6 1 1 Scottish National Party Janet Campbell 1,562 21.1 2 1 Scottish Labour Graeme Morrice 1,139 15.4 4 5 Action to Save St. John's Hospital Ellen Glass 1,047 14.2 3 5 Scottish National Party Eddie Malcolm 987 13.3 Scottish Conservatives Jack Thompson 559 7.6 Scottish Liberal Democrats Patricia Chapman 431 5.8 2007 West Lothian Council election: Livingston North Scottish National Party Robert de Bold 1,856 23.6 1 1 Scottish Labour Bruce Ferrie 1,630 20.7 2 1 Scottish National Party Andrew Miller 1,316 16.7 3 5 Scottish Labour Irfan Arif 976 12.4 Action to Save St John's Hospital John Cochrane 784 9.9 4 7 Scottish Conservatives Alison Adamson-Ross 704 8.9 Scottish Liberal Democrats Ross McLaren 518 6.6 Scottish Socialist Party Derek Murray 96 1.2 2007 West Lothian Council election: Livingston South Scottish Labour Lawrence Fitzpatrick 2,584 30.4 1 1 Scottish National Party Peter Johnson 2,543 30.0 2 1 Scottish Labour Danny Logue 1,081 12.7 3 3 Scottish National Party John Muir 879 10.4 4 5 Scottish Conservatives Marion Kerr 527 6.2 Scottish Liberal Democrats Evan Bell 420 4.9 Independent (politician) Eddie Anderson 341 4.0 Scottish Socialist Party Mary Kerr 115 1.4 2007 West Lothian Council election: East Livingston and East Calder Scottish National Party Frank Anderson 1,918 24.6 1 1 Scottish Labour Willie Dunn 1,733 22.3 2 1 Scottish Labour Dave King 1,569 20.2 3 1 Scottish National Party Carl John 795 10.2 4 7 Action to Save St John's Hospital Lorraine Robertson 625 8.0 Scottish Conservatives Andy Murray 591 7.6 Scottish Liberal Democrats James Chapman 421 5.4 Scottish Socialist Party Helen Donnelly 133 1.7 2007 West Lothian Council election: Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley Scottish Labour Neil Findlay 2,137 33.8 1 1 Scottish National Party Greg McCarra 1,669 26.4 2 1 Scottish Labour Cathy Muldoon 1,340 21.1 3 4 Scottish Conservatives Sheila Grierson 335 5.3 Action to Save St John's Hospital Tom Orr 319 5.0 Independent (politician) James Ford 203 3.2 Scottish Liberal Democrats Graham Wenham 184 2.9 Scottish Socialist Party Alun Birrell 139 2.2 2007 West Lothian Council election: Whitburn and Blackburn Scottish National Party James Dickson 1,981 27.1 1 1 Scottish Labour Jim Swan 1,528 20.9 2 1 Scottish Labour George Paul 1,367 18.7 3 5 Action to Save St John's Hospital Gordon Beurskens 851 11.7 4 8 Scottish National Party Mary Dickson 507 6.9 Scottish Conservatives Alistair Lowrie 435 6.0 Independent (politician) Tony Fairley 309 4.2 Scottish Liberal Democrats Bob Howden 222 3.0 Scottish Socialist Party Mark Eccles 98 1.3 2007 West Lothian Council election: Bathgate Scottish Labour John McGinty 1,521 22.2 2 5 Scottish National Party William Boyle 1,494 21.8 1 5 Scottish Labour Harry Cartmill 1,366 20.0 Scottish National Party James Walker 1,308 19.1 3 5 Scottish Conservatives Donald MacDonald 425 6.2 Action to Save St John's Hospital Gary Montgomery 371 5.4 Scottish Liberal Democrats Charles Corser 265 3.9 Scottish Socialist Party Ally Hendry 93 1.4 2007 West Lothian Council election: Armadale and Blackridge Independent (politician) Stuart Borrowman 1,385 24.7 1 3 Scottish Labour Jim Dixon 1,330 23.7 2 5 Scottish National Party Isabel Hutton 1,156 20.6 3 7 Independent (politician) Duncan MacLean 780 13.9 Scottish National Party Grant McLennan 517 9.2 Scottish Conservatives Lindsay Butchart 252 4.5 Scottish Liberal Democrats Caron Howden 137 2.4 Scottish Socialist Party Steve Nimmo 55 1.0 Notes References External links BBC West Lothian results West Lothian council 2007 election information Ward results from The Herald newspaper Category:2007 Scottish local elections 2007