# East Berwickshire (ward)

East Berwickshire is one of the eleven wards used to elect members of the Scottish Borders Council. It elects three Councillors.

## Councillors

| Election | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors |
| 2007 | | Jim Fullarton (Conservative) | | David Raw (Liberal Democrats) | Michael Cook (Ind.) |
| 2012 | | Jim Fullarton (Conservative) | Joan Umpherston Campbell (SNP) | | Michael Cook (Ind.) |
| 2017 | Helen Laing (SNP) | Jim Fullarton (Conservative) | | Carol Hamilton (Conservative) |
| 2022 | | James Anderson (Ind.) | Aileen Orr (SNP) | Carol Hamilton (Conservative) |

## Election Results
### 2022 Election

2022 Scottish Borders Council election
East Berwickshire - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| | Conservative | Carol Hamilton (incumbent) | 31.3 | 1,328 | | | | | | | |
| | SNP | Aileen Orr | 21.2 | 899 | 901.2 | 904.2 | 995.2 | 1,078.8 | | | |
| | Independent | James Anderson | 13.3 | 562 | 572.7 | 576.7 | 604.7 | 668.9 | 672.7 | 913.7 | 1,123.7 |
| | Independent | Raquel Lloyd-Jones | 10.9 | 466 | 483.6 | 487.8 | 525.4 | 615.8 | 620.9 | | |
| | Conservative | Lynda Jones | 9.7 | 409 | 624.5 | 632.3 | 643.3 | 666.3 | 666.9 | 757.9 | |
| | Labour | Paul Stirton | 6.9 | 296 | 299.8 | 300.8 | 355.2 | | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Peter Guthrie | 5.8 | 245 | 248.0 | 249.2 | | | | | |
| | Scottish Family | Edward Prentice | 0.8 | 33 | 35.0 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 9,029 Valid: 4,238 Spoilt: 49 Quota: 1,060 Turnout: 47.5 ||||||||||||

### 2017 Election

2017 Scottish Borders Council election
East Berwickshire - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Conservative | Jim Fullarton (incumbent) | 35.6% | 1,505 | | | | | | |
| | Conservative | Carol Hamilton | 23.1% | 979 | 1,357 | | | | | |
| | SNP | Helen Laing | 19.6% | 831 | 835 | 841 | 893 | 932 | 1,001 | 1,203 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Danny Robertson | 6.5% | 276 | 296 | 352 | 398 | 475 | 627 | |
| | Labour | Eddy Coulson | 7.1% | 301 | 309 | 328 | 359 | 408 | | |
| | Independent | Michael Clift | 4.2% | 178 | 185 | 233 | 259 | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Kate Duncan | 3.8% | 162 | 166 | 178 | | | | |
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 4,232 Spoilt: 66 Quota: 1,059 Turnout: 49.0% |||||||||||

### 2012 Election

2012 Scottish Borders Council election
East Berwickshire - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Independent | Michael Cook (incumbent) | 35.96 | 1,236 | | | | | | |
| | Conservative | Jim Fullarton (incumbent) | 21.24 | 730 | 835.9 | 875.4 | | | | |
| | SNP | Joan Umpherston Campbell | 15.74 | 541 | 583.3 | 600.9 | 602.2 | 629.5 | 699 | 906.9 |
| | Labour | Kenryck Lloyd-Jones | 12.66 | 435 | 472.1 | 485.9 | 486.6 | 521.9 | 596.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ken Webb | 6.58 | 226 | 263.1 | 285.9 | 289.5 | 329 | | |
| | Independent | Jack Johnston | 3.96 | 136 | 192.9 | 226.9 | 229.7 | | | |
| | Borders | Cat MacDonald-Home | 3.87 | 133 | 161.6 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 8,383 Valid: 3,437 Spoilt: 37 Quota: 860 Turnout: 3,474 (41%) |||||||||||

### 2007 Election

2007 Scottish Borders Council election
Scottish Borders council election, 2007: East Berwickshire :
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count |
| Independent | Michael Cook | 1,512 | 34.8 | 1 | 1 |
| Conservative | Jim Fullarton | 1,333 | 30.6 | 2 | 1 |
| Liberal Democrats | David Raw | 804 | 18.5 | 3 | 3 |
| SNP | Aileen Orr | 701 | 16.1 | | |