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1642:Statistics
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1159:Ian Perry
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111:Election
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1015:
1012:
1009:
982:
979:
976:
943:
919:13.97%
874:16.72%
852:
849:
826:18.34%
822:Jim Orr
809:
806:
803:
800:
783:19.78%
761:
758:
755:
752:
749:
746:
735:19.97%
644:Spoilt:
627:12.05%
607:20.12%
580:20.35%
553:20.54%
531:26.93%
461:Spoilt:
385:
354:
351:
348:
318:
315:
312:
177:Jim Orr
59:Meadows
1774:Almond
1570:Quota:
1562:Valid:
1387:1,876
1384:1,845
1381:1,824
1378:1,790
1375:1,780
1351:2,087
1348:1,945
1345:1,939
1342:1,917
1339:1,913
1336:1,907
1310:2,610
1307:2,062
1304:1,974
1301:1,961
1298:1,935
1295:1,920
1267:2,670
1264:2,378
1261:2,356
1258:2,315
1255:2,309
1252:2,304
1224:2,686
1221:2,551
1218:2,546
1215:2,531
1212:2,529
1209:2,516
1178:2,568
1175:2,554
1172:2,548
1169:2,537
1166:2,530
1154:Labour
1120:Count
1078:Quota:
1070:Valid:
1036:0.76%
997:0.93%
958:9.53%
940:1,551
937:1,548
934:1,351
931:1,348
928:1,343
925:1,341
922:1,308
895:1,857
892:1,855
889:1,571
886:1,570
883:1,568
880:1,568
877:1,565
841:1,744
838:1,742
835:1,725
832:1,723
829:1,717
792:1,858
789:1,856
786:1,851
769:Labour
738:1,869
687:Count
648:Quota:
640:Valid:
630:1,410
593:Labour
504:Count
465:Quota:
457:Valid:
447:2,154
444:2,146
441:2,139
438:2,077
435:17.6%
411:2,236
408:2,141
405:1,897
402:16.1%
377:2,338
374:2,260
371:19.2%
340:23.0%
304:24.1%
295:Labour
273:Count
222:Labour
152:Greens
141:Labour
1834:Leith
1789:Forth
1659:7 May
1372:13.1
1333:14.0
1292:14.1
1249:17.0
1206:18.5
1182:2,763
1163:18.6
1109:Party
899:2,501
845:1,886
796:1,886
742:1,883
676:Party
611:2,354
584:2,381
557:2,403
535:3,151
493:Party
415:2,331
381:2,557
344:2,717
308:2,837
262:Party
47:wards
1705:2021
1661:2022
1623:2021
1528:0.6
1495:142
1492:140
1489:1.0
1459:156
1456:148
1453:144
1450:1.1
1423:189
1420:183
1417:150
1414:146
1411:1.1
1116:FPv%
990:TUSC
973:923
970:921
967:896
964:895
961:892
683:FPv%
500:FPv%
269:FPv%
205:2022
189:2017
171:2012
120:2007
89:and
61:and
1724:at
1531:81
1365:SNP
1039:71
1006:91
1003:90
1000:87
817:SNP
544:SNP
362:SNP
213:SNP
197:SNP
181:SNP
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1691:.
1638:,
1613:.
1146:8
916:)
871:)
780:)
732:)
713:8
604:)
577:)
528:)
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432:)
337:)
287:4
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1137:5
1134:4
1131:3
1128:2
1125:1
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