Almond is one of the 17 wards of the City of Edinburgh Council.[2] Established in 2007 along with the other wards, it currently elects four councillors.
Liberal Democrat Councillor Alastair Shields resigned from the party and became an Independent after having been de-selected, with the intention to contest the 2017 local elections as an Independent (ultimately he retired).[6]
^"Local Government Election 2022 results". City of Edinburgh Council. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
^"Local Government Election 2017 results". The City of Edinburgh Council. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
^"Ex-Lib Dem councillor to quit at next election". Edinburgh News. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
External links
Listed Buildings in Almond Ward, City of Edinburgh at British Listed Buildings
March 04, 2023
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Almond is one of the 17 wards of the City of Edinburgh Council 2 Established in 2007 along with the other wards it currently elects four councillors Location of the ward within Edinburgh 1 The River Almond flows through much of its territory which covers the north western edge of the city Barnton Cammo Cramond Davidson s Mains Muirhouse a 2017 boundary change addition which increased the population and consequently the number of councillors and Silverknowes and outlying communities at Dalmeny Kirkliston Newbridge and South Queensferry adjoining West Lothian and the natural boundary of the Firth of Forth In 2019 the ward had a population of 36 730 3 Contents 1 Councillors 2 Election results 2 1 2022 election 2 2 2017 election 2 3 2012 election 2 4 2007 election 3 References 4 External linksCouncillors EditElection Councillors2007 Norman Work SNP Kate Mackenzie Conservative George Grubb Liberal Democrats 3 seats2012 Lindsay Paterson Conservative Alastair Shields Liberal Democrats 2017 Graham Hutchison Conservative Kevin Lang Liberal Democrats Louise Young Liberal Democrats 2022 Lewis James Younie Liberal Democrats Election results Edit2022 election Edit 2022 City of Edinburgh Council election 4 Almond 4 seats Party Candidate FPv Count1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8Liberal Democrats Kevin Lang incumbent 42 4 5 904 SNP Norrie Work incumbent 20 9 2 911 Liberal Democrats Louise Young incumbent 16 0 2 221 4 937 Liberal Democrats Lewis James Younie 1 4 200 313 2 208 2 218 2 223 2 251 2 435 2 870Conservative James Hill 7 5 1 040 1 162 1 242 1 244 1 245 1 290 1 355 1 416Green Andrew Brough 5 3 736 799 852 918 938 958 1 187 Labour Fred Hessler 4 9 688 742 786 803 816 837 Scottish Family Stewart Geddes 1 1 148 153 178 180 192 Workers Party Annemarie Baillie 0 4 61 65 67 69 Electorate 27 454 Valid 13 909 Spoilt 115 Quota 2 782 Turnout 51 1 2017 election Edit 2017 City of Edinburgh Council election 5 Almond 4 seats Party Candidate FPv Count1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10Liberal Democrats Kevin Lang 42 8 6 079 Liberal Democrats Louise Young 8 0 1 138 3 652 Conservative Graham Hutchison 16 9 2 395 2 727 2 995 SNP Norrie Work incumbent 13 9 1 971 2 055 2 105 2 108 2 111 2 117 2 123 2 225 2 387 3 744SNP Pamela Mitchell 8 7 1 240 1 286 1 306 1 309 1 321 1 326 1 342 1 485 1 691 Labour Bruce Whitehead 5 5 786 869 966 985 996 1 014 1 037 1 167 Green Iain McKinnon Waddell 2 6 375 430 495 502 510 537 558 Libertarian Daniel Fraser 0 7 99 113 119 123 134 139 Independent John Longstaff 0 4 56 69 89 102 120 UKIP Otto Inglis 0 5 68 79 85 100 Electorate 25 455 Valid 14 207 Spoilt 129 Quota 2 842 Turnout 56 3 2012 election Edit 2012 City of Edinburgh Council election 2012 Council election Almond 3 seats Party Candidate FPv Count1 2 3 4 5 6 7SNP Norman Work incumbent 32 55 2 722 Conservative Lindsay Paterson 26 24 2 194 Liberal Democrats Alastair Shields 15 89 1 329 1 460 1 500 1 515 1 579 1 804 2 426Labour Billy Fitzpatrick 14 92 1 248 1 350 1 356 1 373 1 421 1 623 Green Moira Dunworth 6 17 516 651 657 683 768 Independent John Longstaff 2 49 208 268 276 338 UKIP Otto Inglis 1 73 145 168 181 Electorate 18 996 Valid 8 362 Spoilt 51 Quota 2 091 Turnout 8 413 44 3 Liberal Democrat Councillor Alastair Shields resigned from the party and became an Independent after having been de selected with the intention to contest the 2017 local elections as an Independent ultimately he retired 6 2007 election Edit 2007 City of Edinburgh Council election 2007 Council election Almond Party Candidate FPv Count1 2 3 4 5 6 7Conservative Kate Mackenzie 28 1 3 352 Liberal Democrats George Grubb 23 6 2 809 2 864 78 2 884 14 3 076 36 SNP Norman Work 18 2 2 164 2 193 84 2 219 08 2 325 21 2 341 37 2 568 21 3 300 77Liberal Democrats Neil MacLean 13 0 1 548 1 654 82 1 664 94 1 761 03 1 823 11 2 351 21 Labour John Longstaff 10 7 1 280 1 298 24 1 317 36 1 382 61 1 399 23 Green Jill Boulton 4 4 520 548 42 586 54 Scottish Socialist Ross Clark 1 2 144 145 42 Electorate 18 779 Valid 11 817 Spoilt 104 Quota 2 955 Turnout 62 93 References Edit Map of City of Edinburgh wards councillors and MSPs The City of Edinburgh Council Retrieved 20 August 2021 United Kingdom Scotland Council Areas and Electoral Wards City Population 30 June 2019 Retrieved 28 March 2021 Electoral Ward Almond Scottish Government Statistics Local Government Election 2022 results City of Edinburgh Council Retrieved 7 May 2022 Local Government Election 2017 results The City of Edinburgh Council Retrieved 20 August 2021 Ex Lib Dem councillor to quit at next election Edinburgh News Retrieved 20 August 2021 External links EditListed Buildings in Almond Ward City of Edinburgh at British Listed Buildings Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Almond Edinburgh ward amp oldid 1140839428, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
