Fife Council local election
Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy ward
This election was held on Thursday 4 May 2017.
On 4 May 2017 you will elect your local authority councillor(s) in a single transferable vote election. Your local authority is responsible for all services delivered at a local level, including:
- Education
- Transport
- Planning
- Fire and public safety
- Social care
- Libraries
- Waste management
- Trading standards
- Rubbish collection
- Recycling
- Council Tax collections
- Housing
- Planning applications
Read more about local government in Scotland.
To vote at Scottish council elections you must be:
- 16 years of age or over on polling day
- a British citizen or Irish citizen, or
- a citizen of another European country, or
- a Commonwealth citizen who has leave to remain in the UK or who does not require leave to remain in the UK
10 candidates stood in the Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy ward.
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Peter George
Independent
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Gordon Langlands
Labour Party
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Susan Leslie
Liberal Democrats
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Roy Mackie
Independent
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Bill Mair
Solidarity - Scotland's Socialist Movement
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Fiona Sword
Labour Party
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Lesley Backhouse
Scottish National Party (SNP)
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Kathleen Leslie
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Stuart MacPhail
Scottish National Party (SNP)
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Scott Rutherford
Scottish Green Party
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