Lower Braes (ward)

Lower Braes is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Falkirk Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2007		Malcolm Nicol (Conservative)		Steven Jackson (SNP)		Alan Nimmo (Labour)
2012
2017	Adanna McCue (SNP)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Falkirk Council election [1]

Lower Braes - 3 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8
	Conservative	Malcolm Nicol (incumbent)	34.49	1,864
	SNP	Adanna McCue	30.19	1,632
	Labour	Alan Nimmo (incumbent)	14.06	760	894.04	944.99	961.84	970.94	1,066.33	1,146.65	1,446.12
	Independent	Ricky Wilson	10.34	559	633.98	669.5	684.89	725.99	779.78	993.11
	Independent	Steven Jackson (incumbent)	5.27	285	339.93	359.32	369.06	421.23	472.93
	Scottish Green	Chris Brind	3.02	163	181.68	282.9	293.23	303.1
	Independent	Sam Hemple	1.81	98	121.07	128.28	137.12
	UKIP	Stuart Martin	0.81	44	89.04	91.96
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 5,405   Spoilt: 50   Quota: 1,352   Turnout: 5,455 (46.2%)

2012 Election

2012 Falkirk Council election [2]

Lower Braes - 3 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1
	Conservative	Malcolm Nicol (incumbent)	35.99	1,447
	SNP	Steven Jackson (incumbent)	31.32	1,259
	Labour	Alan Nimmo (incumbent)	27.78	1,117
	SNP	Robbie Landsman	4.90	197
Electorate: 9,948   Valid: 4,020   Spoilt: 100   Quota: 1,068   Turnout: 4,120 (40.41%)

2007 Election

2007 Falkirk Council election [3]

Lower Braes
Party		Candidate	1st Pref	%	Seat	Count
	Conservative	Malcolm Nicol	2,046	35.9	1	1
	SNP	Steven Jackson	1,281	22.5	2	3
	Labour	Alan Nimmo	1,108	19.4	3	6
	Independent	Ricky Wilson	963	16.9
	Scottish Green	Norman Philip	233	4.1
	Scottish Socialist	William McSporran	74	1.3

References

1. https://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/council-democracy/elections-voting/election-results/local-election-results/ward-2.aspx
2. https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2012/445/
3. https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2012/445/