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    1999 handbook

    East Lothian: 1999 local elections

    37 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1998) (18 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 15 · Conservative 3 · Other 0 · SNP 0 · Liberal Democrats 0

    After (end of 1999) (23 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 17 · Conservative 5 · SNP 1 · Liberal Democrats 0 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Aberlady/Gullane/Direleton1 seat
    Meikle G.*Conservative1,135 ✓
    G. MeikleConservative1,135 ✓
    Q. JardineSNP480
    Q. JardineSNP480
    J. McNultyLabour395
    J. McNultyLabour395
    D. RamsayLiberal Democrats330
    D. RamsayLiberal Democrats330
    Cockenzie and Port Seton1 seat
    T. LawrieLabour1,084
    J. SmithSNP535
    J. YeamanConservative422
    R. KaneLiberal Democrats126
    Cockenzie/Port Seton1 seat
    Lawrie T.*Labour1,084 ✓
    J. SmithSNP535
    J. YeamanConservative422
    R. KaneLiberal Democrats126
    Dunbar East1 seat · turnout 58.5%
    K. JarvieLabour660
    I. KnoxSNP448
    S. BunyanConservative424
    S. RitchieLiberal Democrats235
    Dunbar/West Barns1 seat
    Hampshire N.*Labour1,101 ✓
    C. CarruthersSNP388
    K. SmithConservative332
    J. NobleLiberal Democrats267
    Dunbar/West Barns1 seat
    N. HampshireLabour1,101 ✓
    C. CarruthersSNP388
    K. SmithConservative332
    J. NobleLiberal Democrats267
    East Linton/Gifford1 seat
    L. Broun-LindsayConservative959 ✓
    E. FoyLabour584
    V. BibleSNP331
    M. ProvanLiberal Democrats293
    East Linton/Gifford1 seat
    Broun-Lindsay L.*Conservative959 ✓
    E. FoyLabour584
    V. BibleSNP331
    M. ProvanLiberal Democrats293
    Haddington Central1 seat
    A. McCarthyLabour790 ✓
    N. LawrieSNP427
    A. SloanConservative348
    Alison AlexanderLiberal Democrats328
    Haddington Central1 seat
    A. McCarthy Ms.*Labour790 ✓
    N. LawrieSNP427
    A. SloanConservative348
    A. AlexanderLiberal Democrats328
    Haddington East/Athelstaneford1 seat
    C. IngleLabour869 ✓
    D. MotherwellSNP471
    A. CrawfordConservative278
    S. RichardsonLiberal Democrats257
    Haddington East/Athelstaneford1 seat
    Ingle C.*Labour869 ✓
    D. MotherwellSNP471
    A. CrawfordConservative278
    S. RichardsonLiberal Democrats257
    Haddington West/Saltoun1 seat · turnout 67.3%
    F. CrawfordConservative631
    A. ArnoldLiberal Democrats573
    D. BrycelandLabour446
    R. LindoresSNP338
    Longniddry1 seat
    P. FordConservative875 ✓
    I. StewartLabour776
    P. MackenzieSNP440
    A. ButlerLiberal Democrats154
    Longniddry1 seat
    P. FordConservative875 ✓
    Stewart I.*Labour776
    P. MackenzieSNP440
    A. ButlerLiberal Democrats154
    Musselburgh East1 seat · turnout 58.8%
    S. KennedyLabour939
    R. KnoxSNP543
    D. MollisonLiberal Democrats207
    Musselburgh North1 seat
    Maureen TalacLabour926 ✓
    A RogerSNP405
    J SmithConservative280
    W HinchcliffeLiberal Democrats159
    Musselburgh North1 seat
    M. Talac Ms.*Labour926 ✓
    A. RogerSNP405
    J. SmithConservative280
    W. HinchcliffeLiberal Democrats159
    Musselburgh South1 seat
    D. McNeilLabour1,091 ✓
    J. WilliamsonSNP525
    J. MollisonLiberal Democrats228
    R. MilliganConservative171
    Musselburgh South1 seat
    D McNeilLabour1,091 ✓
    J WilliamsonSNP525
    Jennifer MollisonLiberal Democrats228
    R MilliganConservative171
    Musselburgh West1 seat
    J RossLabour1,060 ✓
    William RentonSNP526
    Robert FairnieConservative323
    M HarperLiberal Democrats224
    Musselburgh West1 seat
    Ross J.*Labour1,060 ✓
    W. RentonSNP526
    R. FairnieConservative323
    M. HarperLiberal Democrats224
    Mussellburgh Central1 seat · turnout 59.3%
    N. MurrayLabour1,096
    D. ClairmontSNP504
    C. ButlerLiberal Democrats391
    North Berwick East1 seat · turnout 64.6%
    D. BerrySNP739
    I. WatsonConservative603
    W. ThomsonLabour402
    S. SmithLiberal Democrats170
    North Berwick West1 seat
    D KinnearConservative781 ✓
    W GardnerSNP642
    J BellLiberal Democrats482
    R McNeillLabour268
    North Berwick West1 seat
    D. KinnearConservative781 ✓
    W. GardnerSNP642
    J. BellLiberal Democrats482
    R. McNeillLabour268
    Ormiston/Pencaitiand1 seat
    Costello D.*Labour1,021 ✓
    M. JonesSNP442
    J. RobertsonConservative309
    M. LewisLiberal Democrats244
    Ormiston/Pencaitland1 seat
    D. CostelloLabour1,021
    M. JonesSNP442
    J. RobertsonConservative309
    M. LewisLiberal Democrats244
    Prestonpans East1 seat
    O’ Brien P.*Labour1,362 ✓
    H. WilliamsSNP552
    J. BusbyLiberal Democrats114
    Prestonpans East1 seat
    P. O’ BrienLabour1,362 ✓
    H. WilliamsSNP552
    J. BusbyLiberal Democrats114
    Prestonpans West1 seat · turnout 64.3%
    W. InnesLabour1,274
    T. BrashSNP427
    C. MiddletonLiberal Democrats98
    Tranent Elphinstone1 seat
    Ferguson T.*Labour1,065 ✓
    T. KerrSNP383
    L. BrownLiberal Democrats162
    A. Lyon-DeanConservative123
    Tranent West1 seat · turnout 60.4%
    B. ShepardLabour1,100
    P. SwainSNP391
    B. LoganLiberal Democrats361
    Tranent/Elphinstone1 seat
    T. FergusonLabour1,065
    T. KerrSNP383
    Matthew Stuart BrownLiberal Democrats162
    A. Lyon-DeanConservative123
    Tranent/Macmerry1 seat
    D. GrantLabour927 ✓
    K. McLeodSNP538
    A. ThomsonLiberal Democrats199
    Tranent/Macmerry1 seat
    D. GrantLabour927 ✓
    K. McLeodSNP538
    A. ThomsonLiberal Democrats199
    Wallyford/Whitecraig1 seat · turnout 56.7%
    Patrick O'DonnellLabour1,110
    S. SwainSNP401
    L. MacAskillLiberal Democrats151