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    Corstorphine, Edinburgh Town Council (Corporation of Edinburgh)

    At the most recent election (5 May 1970), Ronnie Simpson (Progressives (Scotland)) won Corstorphine, with a majority of 2,297 votes on a turnout of 48.94%.

    Area type
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    Edinburgh Town Council (Corporation of Edinburgh)
    Elections recorded
    9
    Recorded results
    26
    Corstorphine: Local elections 5 May 1970Turnout 48.94%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Ronnie SimpsonProgressives (Scotland)4,26450.4%Yes
    Vera HeggieThe Liberal Party1,96723.3%No
    D. M. HendersonThe Labour Party1,35216%No
    G. W. TelfordScottish National Party87210.3%No
    Corstorphine: Local elections 6 May 1969Turnout 44.76%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Mary Robertson MurrayProgressives (Scotland)4,05055.2%Yes
    R. J. D. ScottScottish National Party1,86025.3%No
    P. Vera HeggieThe Liberal Party1,43019.5%No
    Corstorphine: Local elections 7 May 1968Turnout 51.29%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. FordProgressives (Scotland)3,68943.6%Yes
    A. McCallumScottish National Party2,98235.2%No
    P. Vera HeggieThe Liberal Party1,79521.2%No
    Corstorphine: Local elections 2 May 1967
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Rupert SpeyerProgressives (Scotland)3,68249.1%Yes
    M. Thomas FrewThe Liberal Party2,12228.3%No
    W. William NeilScottish National Party1,69622.6%No
    Corstorphine: Local elections 5 May 1964Turnout 55.27%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Harold OppenheimProgressives (Scotland)4,52351.7%Yes
    Thomas FrewThe Liberal Party2,59929.7%No
    David MillarThe Labour Party1,63318.7%No
    Corstorphine: Local elections 7 May 1963Turnout 50.34%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. Mary MurrayProgressives (Scotland)4,18753.3%Yes
    M. Thomas FrewThe Liberal Party2,68134.1%No
    S. Chrisina GuestThe Labour Party98712.6%No
    Corstorphine: Local elections 1 May 1962Turnout 45.16%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. Ronald GrantThe Liberal Party3,66052.1%Yes
    David KylesProgressives (Scotland)3,36147.9%No
    Corstorphine: Local elections 2 May 1961Turnout 38.89%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. C. DaviesThe Liberal Party3,40657.7%Yes
    M. A. MurrayProgressives (Scotland)2,49342.3%No
    Corstorphine: Local elections 3 May 1960Turnout 32.37%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. Mary MurrayProgressives (Scotland)2,91360.4%Yes
    G. CarseThe Liberal Party1,07822.4%No
    W. GlassThe Labour Party83117.2%No

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