Ward Number 45, Lothian
At the most recent election (6 May 1982), K. Simpson (The Labour Party) won Ward Number 45, with a majority of 787 votes on a turnout of 49.92%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Lothian
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 7
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Simpson | The Labour Party | 2,699 | 40.4% | Yes |
| A. Coulson | Social Democratic Party | 1,912 | 28.6% | No |
| C. Douglas | Conservative Party | 1,355 | 20.3% | No |
| A. Proudfoot | Scottish National Party | 713 | 10.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Burns | The Labour Party | 3,358 | 51% | Yes |
| H. Jamieson | Scottish National Party | 1,911 | 29% | No |
| J. Smith | Conservative Party | 1,313 | 19.9% | No |