# Grangemouth (ward)

Grangemouth is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Falkirk Council. As of the 2017 election, it elects three Councillors.

## Councillors

| Election | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors |
| 2007 | | Allyson Black (Labour) | | Robert Spears (Ind.) | Alistair McNeill (Labour) | Angus MacDonald (SNP) |
| 2012 | Joan Paterson (Labour) | Allyson Black (Labour) | David Balfour (SNP) | Robert Spears (Ind.) |
| 2017 | 3 seats | Allyson Black (Labour) | David Balfour (SNP) | Robert Spears (Ind.) |
| 2022 | 3 seats | Alan Nimmo (Labour) | David Balfour (SNP) | Robert Spears (Ind.) |

## Election Results
### 2022 Election

2022 Falkirk Council election
Grangemouth - 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 |
| | SNP | David Balfour (incumbent) | | 1,808 |
| | Labour | Alan Nimmo | | 1,179 | 1,211.98 | 1,217.28 | 1,244.09 | 1,281.31 |
| | Conservative | Mandy Bryson | | 685 | 694.08 | 708.01 | 702.38 | 725.98 | 729.38 |
| | Independent | Robert Spears (incumbent) | | 611 | 645.79 | 647.79 | 668.61 | 731.75 | 738.42 | 1,071.96 | 1,391.08 |
| | SNP | John Haston | | 454 | 873.93 | 876.23 | 942.91 | 960.45 | 962.68 | 984.84 |
| | Independent | Marc Bozza | | 157 | 165.78 | 169.77 | 176.68 |
| | Scottish Green | Rhys Stenhouse | | 122 | 137.73 | 138.43 |
| | UKIP | Martin Stuart | | 27 | 27.61 |
| Electorate: 12,741 Valid: 5,043 Spoilt: 161 Quota: 1,261 Turnout: 40.5% ||||||||||||

### 2017 Election

2017 Falkirk Council election
Grangemouth - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | SNP | David Balfour (incumbent) | 26.95 | 1,510 | | | | | |
| | Labour | Allyson Black (incumbent) | 23.22 | 1,301 | 1,309.44 | 1,332.73 | 1,483.53 | | |
| | Conservative | James Bundy | 18.38 | 1,030 | 1,031.79 | 1,040 | 1,074.58 | 1,094.4 | |
| | Independent | Robert Spears (incumbent) | 17.49 | 980 | 988.08 | 1,004.58 | 1,247.12 | 1,274.46 | 1,834.19 |
| | SNP | Margaret-Ann Milne | 12.06 | 676 | 756.82 | 799.39 | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Judith McLaughlin | 1.91 | 107 | 109.72 | | | | |
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 5,604 Spoilt: 99 Quota: 1,402 Turnout: 5,703 (44.3%) ||||||||||

### 2012 Election

2012 Falkirk Council election
Grangemouth - 4 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 |
| | Labour | Allyson Black (incumbent) | 24.68 | 1,201 | | | | | | | |
| | SNP | David Balfour | 22.58 | 1,099 | | | | | | | |
| | Independent | Robert Spears (incumbent) | 17.71 | 862 | 877.9 | 882.4 | 963.6 | 1,064.6 | | | |
| | Labour | Joan Paterson | 10.33 | 503 | 675.4 | 678.6 | 695.6 | 725.8 | 739.3 | 815.4 | 978.4 |
| | SNP | Andrew Cowie | 8.69 | 423 | 432.3 | 538.8 | 562.2 | 596.2 | 608.9 | 683.7 | |
| | Conservative | Amanda Nicol | 5.73 | 279 | 285 | 286.3 | 309.8 | | | | |
| | Independent | Jim Waugh | 5.59 | 272 | 275.4 | 277.4 | 331.6 | 377.9 | 412.7 | | |
| | Independent | David Sharp | 4.68 | 228 | 231.6 | 233.4 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 12,350 Valid: 4,867 Spoilt: 124 Quota: 974 Turnout: 4,991 (39.41%) ||||||||||||

### 2007 Election

2007 Falkirk Council election
Grangemouth :
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count |
| SNP | Angus MacDonald | 1,954 | 27.9 | 1 | 1 |
| Labour | Allyson Black | 1,497 | 21.4 | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | Robert Spears | 1,412 | 20.2 | 3 | 1 |
| Labour | Alistair McNeill | 1,087 | 15.5 | 4 | 7 |
| Conservative | Stuart Martin | 711 | 10.2 | | |
| SNP | Angus Rae | 238 | 3.4 | | |
| Scottish Socialist | Carol Hainey | 96 | 1.4 | | |