1994 Borders Regional Council election

Sixth election to Borders Regional Council November 2020 November 2020 May 2020 1994 Borders Regional Council election Scotland parliamentary no 1990 Borders Regional Council election 1990 1994 5 5 y All 27 seats to Borders Regional Council 14 42.0% Independent (politician) 12 seats, 32.3% 11 1 9,386 32.7% Scottish Liberal Democrats 6 seats, 21.2% 8 2 7,557 26.3% Scottish National Party 2 seats, 19.3% 6 4 7,399 25.8% Scottish Conservatives 3 seats, 24.4% 2 1 4,376 15.2% Council control Council control after election Independent (politician) No overall control The 1994 Borders Regional Council election, the sixth and final election to Borders Regional Council, was held on 5 May 1994 as part of the wider 1994 Scottish regional elections. All 27 seats were up for election, an increase of 4 from the last election due to boundary changes. 5 electoral divisions were uncontested, and a total of 64 candidates stood for election. The election saw Independents take the most seats, although they lost their overall majority.Bochel HM Denver DT http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Scottish-Regional-Elections-1994.pdf Scottish Regional Elections, 1994 The Elections Centre 14 November 2020 Aggregate Results 1994 Borders Regional Council election File:Borders Regional Council 1994.svg Independent 9386 0.4 11 1 Liberal Democrats 7557 5.1 8 2 SNP 7399 6.5 6 4 Conservative 4376 9.2 2 1 Labour 0 3.1 0 0 4 84726 42.0 Elections Centre Ward results Scottish Regional Elections 1994 https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Scottish-Regional-Elections-1994.pdf www.electionscentre.co.uk Ward 1: Peebles North Independent (politician) A. S. Watt 661 54.6 Scottish National Party D. Gibb 432 35.7 Scottish Conservative Party M. Goodman 117 9.6 229 18.9 1,210 42.6 Ward 2: Peebles South Scottish Liberal Democrats A. B. Hooper 519 35.8 Independent (politician) W. C. Wood 412 28.4 Scottish National Party M. N. Douglas 337 23.2 Scottish Conservative Party H. L. Seymour 180 12.4 107 7.4 1,448 48.1 Ward 3: Tweeddale East Scottish National Party W. D. J. Cox 841 58.1 Scottish Liberal Democrats R. Walley 605 41.8 236 16.3 1,446 47.3 Ward 4:Tweeddale West Independent politician I. M. Paterson 1,014 61.7 Scottish National Party G. G. McDonald 318 19.3 Scottish Conservative Party K. A. Newton 311 18.9 696 42.4 1,643 45.2 Ward 5: Old Selkirk Independent (politician) I. Galloway 947 68.5 Scottish National Party A. Hardie 434 31.5 513 37.0 1,381 45.0 Ward 6: Forest Scottish National Party C. Renton 719 56.7 Independent (politician) D. W. Easton 358 28.2 Scottish Conservative Party A. Gray 190 15.0 361 28.5 1,267 43.6 Ward 7: Scotts View Independent (politician) A. J. Hewat Unopposed N/A Ward 8: Leaderdale Independent (politician) W. Hardie 878 59.1 Scottish Conservative Party D. H. Younger 345 23.2 Scottish National Party M. Hendrie 261 17.5 533 35.9 1,484 44.7 Ward 9: Eildon Independent (politician) W. D. Smith 853 49.2 Independent (politician) A. M. MacKay 263 15.1 Scottish Conservative Party H. P. Hamilton 205 11.8 590 34.1 1,321 49.7 Ward 10: Galawater Independent (politician) B. D. Baker 601 62.0 Scottish National Party S. Herd 367 38.0 234 24.0 968 36.9 Ward 11: Galashiels West Scottish National Party W. McKay 594 50.7 Independent (politician) T. R. Dumble 579 49.3 18 1.4 1,170 36.9 Ward 12: Galashiels East Scottish National Party J. G. Mitchell 594 58.1 Independent (politician) W. F. Lamb 427 41.9 167 16.2 1,021 34.1 Ward 13: Galashiels South Independent (politician) A. L. Tulley Unopposed N/A Ward 14: Kelso South Scottish Liberal Democrats R. W. Jack 644 35.2 Independent (politician) T. Armstrong 575 31.5 Scottish National Party G. W. Fleming 331 18.1 Scottish Conservative Party A. R. Buxton 275 15.0 69 3.7 1,825 43.6 Ward 15: Kelso North Scottish Liberal Democrats D. C. Lindores 1,109 87.2 Scottish Conservative Party J. P. Taylor 162 12.8 947 74.4 1,271 35.8 Ward 16: Jedforest North Independent (politician) A. J. H. Squair 527 60.2 Scottish Conservative Party C. G. O. Hogg 348 39.8 179 20.4 875 33.8 Ward 17: Jedforest South Scottish Conservative Party A. A. Scott 425 37.7 Scottish Liberal Democrats P. C. Miller 355 31.5 Scottish National Party M. R. Reid 203 18.0 Independent (politician) G. Yellowlees 144 12.7 70 6.2 1,127 39.2 Ward 18: Hawick North Scottish Liberal Democrats G. Jackson 785 65.8 Scottish National Party C. Lockhart 340 28.5 Scottish Conservative Party R. M. L. Delavigne 67 5.6 445 37.3 1,192 37.3 Ward 19: Hawick West Scottish Liberal Democrats J. R. Scott 1,191 85.0 Scottish National Party C. Robson 211 15.0 980 70.0 1,402 43.9 Ward 20: Hawick East Scottish Conservative Party G. P. Turnbull 662 54.8 Scottish National Party P. Calder 546 45.2 116 9.6 1,208 37.9 Ward 21: Hawick South Scottish National Party D. Patterson 871 63.5 Scottish Conservative Party S. J. Huddart 265 19.3 Scottish Liberal Democrats E. Reid 234 17.0 606 44.2 1,370 45.9 Ward 22: Hermitage Independent (politician) Earl of Minto Unopposed N/A Ward 23: Berwickshire East Scottish Liberal Democrats W. C. Herd 633 45.9 Independent (politician) G. S. McNell 529 38.3 Scottish Conservative Party I. McIvor 216 15.6 104 7.6 1,378 44.5 Ward 24: Berwickshire Mid Scottish Liberal Democrats P. Johnson 640 44.2 Independent (politician) J. B. Elliot 621 42.9 Scottish Conservative Party M. P. E. Norcott 186 12.8 19 1.3 1,447 42.3 Ward 25: Berwickshire West Independent (politician) J. Nairn Unopposed N/A Ward 26: Berwickshire South Scottish National Party D. Moffat Unopposed N/A Ward 27: Berwickshire North Scottish Liberal Democrats J. A. Johnson 842 66.6 Scottish Conservative Party G. J. Finlay 422 33.4 420 33.2 1,264 42.6 References Category:1994 Scottish local elections Category:May 1994 in the United Kingdom