Ward 9 - Fountainbridge / Craiglockhart by-election result 2025
Following the sad passing of Councillor Val Walker, a by-election took place on Thursday 26 June 2025.
- Candidate elected: Kevin Joseph McKay, Scottish Liberal Democrats, elected at stage 13
- Total electorate: 18,945
- Total number of ballot papers received: 6,264
- Percentage turnout: 33.1%
- Total number of ballot papers rejected: 39
- Quota: 3,113
Candidate |
Party |
First preference votes |
---|---|---|
Bonnie Prince BOB |
Independent |
36 |
Derrick EMMS |
Independent |
9 |
Lukasz FURMANIAK |
Scottish Libertarian Party |
25 |
Mark HOOLEY |
Scottish Conservative and Unionist |
857 |
Richard Crewe LUCAS |
Scottish Family Party |
34 |
Q MANIVANNAN |
Scottish Greens |
1,133 |
Kevin Joseph MCKAY |
Scottish Liberal Democrats |
1,269 |
Catriona MUNRO |
Scottish Labour Party |
1,293 |
Gary NEILL |
Reform UK |
489 |
Mark ROWBOTHAM |
Independent |
25 |
Murray VISENTIN |
Scottish National Party (SNP) |
905 |
Steve Christopher WEST |
Independent |
39 |
Marc WILKINSON |
Independent |
111 |
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