Ward Number 40, Lothian
At the most recent election (6 May 1982), M. Noble (Conservative Party) won Ward Number 40, with a majority of 498 votes on a turnout of 51.65%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Lothian
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 7
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Noble | Conservative Party | 2,591 | 39.3% | Yes |
| D. McDonald | The Liberal Party | 2,093 | 31.7% | No |
| I. Fairbairn | The Labour Party | 1,214 | 18.4% | No |
| K. Nisbet | Scottish National Party | 701 | 10.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Noble | Conservative Party | 2,591 | 44.3% | Yes |
| A. Fraser | The Labour Party | 2,148 | 36.7% | No |
| R. Knox | Scottish National Party | 1,114 | 19% | No |