{{Short description|Electoral ward in East Lothian, Scotland}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{multiple image| caption_align = center|footer_align=center | total_width = 300 | image1 = Musselbrugh.png | caption1 = Location of the ward <ref name="lgbc-scotland">{{cite web|url=http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/5th-reviews-ward-maps|title=5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission|website=lgbc-scotland.gov.uk|accessdate=2020-03-15}}</ref> | alt1 = Location of the ward }} '''Musselburgh''' is one of the six wards used to elect members of the East Lothian Council. It elects four Councillors.
==Councillors==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" !Election !colspan=8|Councillors |- !2017 |rowspan=2; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Labour Party}}" | |rowspan=2|Andrew Forrest <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.eastlothian.gov.uk/councillors/10045/andrew_forrest_depute_provost | title= Andrew Forrest (Musselburgh): Council election results | Council elections results – 5 May 2022 | East Lothian Council }}</ref><br />(Labour) |rowspan=2; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish National Party}}" | |rowspan=1|Stuart Currie<br />(SNP) |rowspan=1; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish National Party}}" | |rowspan=1|John Williamson<br />(SNP) |rowspan=1; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party}}" | |rowspan=1|Katie Mackie<br />(Conservative) |- !2022 |rowspan=1|Cher Cassini<br />(SNP) |rowspan=1; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Labour Party}}" | |rowspan=1|Ruaridh Bennett<br />(Labour) |rowspan=1; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Green Party}}" | |rowspan=1|Shona McIntosh<br />(Green) |- |}
==Election results== ===2022 election=== {{STV Election box begin2| |title=Musselburgh − 4 seats<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.eastlothian.gov.uk/info/210560/your_council/12706/council_elections_results_%E2%80%93_5_may_2022/2 | title=Ward 1 (Musselburgh): Council election results | Council elections results – 5 May 2022 | East Lothian Council }}</ref> |numcounts= 8 }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish National Party |candidate = ''' Cher Cassini''' |count1 = '''1,596''' |percentage = 21.70 |count2 = |count3 = |count4 = |count5 = |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Labour |candidate = '''Andrew Forrest''' (incumbent) <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.eastlothian.gov.uk/councillors/10045/andrew_forrest_depute_provost | title= Andrew Forrest (Musselburgh): Council election results | Council elections results – 5 May 2022 | East Lothian Council }}</ref> |count1 = 1,209 |percentage = 16.44 |count2 = 1,214 |count3 = 1,222 |count4 = 1,231 |count5 = 1,287 |count6 = 1,425 |count7 = '''1,472''' |count8 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Conservatives |candidate = Katie Mackie (incumbent) |count1 = 1,082 |percentage = 14.71 |count2 = 1,082 |count3 = 1,100 |count4 = 1,106 |count5 = 1,161 |count6 = 1,172 |count7 = 1,177 |count8 = 1,177 }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Labour |candidate = '''Ruaridh Bennett''' |count1 = 1,074 |percentage = 14.60 |count2 = 1,078 |count3 = 1,081 |count4 = 1,091 |count5 = 1,160 |count6 = 1,234 |count7 = 1,276 |count8 = '''1,276''' }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Greens |candidate = '''Shona Mcintosh''' |count1 = 991 |percentage = 13.47 |count2 = 1,001 |count3 = 1,017 |count4 = 1,035 |count5 = 1,100 |count6 = '''1,666''' |count7 = |count8 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish National Party |candidate = Iain Whyte |count1 = 929 |percentage = 12.63 |count2 = 1,022 |count3 = 1,026 |count4 = 1,056 |count5 = 1,075 |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Liberal Democrats |candidate = Susan Butts |count1 = 312 |percentage = 4.24 |count2 = 313 |count3 = 322 |count4 = 325 |count5 = |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Alba Party |candidate = Michelle Graham |count1 = 84 |percentage = 1.14 |count2 = 85 |count3 = 92 |count4 = |count5 = |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Family Party |candidate = Stephen Carter |count1 = 79 |percentage = 1.07 |count2 = 79 |count3 = |count4 = |count5 = |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = }} {{STV Election box end2 |numcounts = 8 |electorate = 16,636 |valid = 7,356 |spoilt = 126 |quota = 1,472 |turnout = 45.0 }} ===2017 election=== 2017 East Lothian Council election<ref name="eastlothian">{{cite web|url=https://www.eastlothian.gov.uk/info/210600/elections_and_voting/12030/election_results/4|author=East Lothian Council|title=Council Election Results - 4 May 2017 | Election results | East Lothian Council|website=eastlothian.gov.uk|accessdate=2020-03-15}}</ref> {{STV Election box begin2| |title=Musselburgh - 4 seats |numcounts= 9 }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish National Party |candidate = ''' Stuart Currie''' (incumbent) |count1 = '''1,683''' |percentage = 22.12 |count2 = |count3 = |count4 = |count5 = |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = |count9 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Conservative Party |candidate = '''Katie Mackie''' |count1 = 1,472 |percentage = 19.34 |count2 = 1,473 |count3 = 1,478 |count4 = '''1,570''' |count5 = |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = |count9 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Labour Party |candidate = '''Andy Forrest''' (incumbent) |count1 = 1,178 |percentage = 15.48 |count2 = 1,187 |count3 = 1,192 |count4 = 1,266 |count5 = 1,274 |count6 = 1,362 |count7 = '''1,924''' |count8 = |count9 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish National Party |candidate = '''John Williamson''' (incumbent) |count1 = 840 |percentage = 11.04 |count2 = 960 |count3 = 967 |count4 = 1,007 |count5 = 1,008 |count6 = 1,241 |count7 = 1,278 |count8 = 1,322 |count9 = '''1,583''' }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate =John Caldwell (incumbent) |count1 = 804 |percentage = 10.56 |count2 = 809 |count3 = 843 |count4 = 896 |count5 = 907 |count6 = 985 |count7 = 1,015 |count8 = 1,107 |count9 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Labour Party |candidate = Katherine Sangster |count1 = 568 |percentage = 7.47 |count2 = 570 |count3 = 579 |count4 = 637 |count5 = 644 |count6 = 742 |count7 = |count8 = |count9 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Green Party |candidate = Jason Rose |count1 = 497 |percentage = 6.53 |count2 = 506 |count3 = 520 |count4 = 630 |count5 = 633 |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = |count9 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Scottish Liberal Democrats |candidate = Clare Graham |count1 = 470 |percentage = 6.17 |count2 = 473 |count3 = 487 |count4 = |count5 = |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = |count9 = }} {{STV Election box candidate2| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate =Theresa Sives |count1 = 96 |percentage = 1.26 |count2 = 96 |count3 = |count4 = |count5 = |count6 = |count7 = |count8 = |count9 = }} {{STV Election box end2 |numcounts = 9 |electorate = 15,874 |valid = 7,608 |spoilt = 139 |quota = 1,522 |turnout = 48.8 }}
==References== {{reflist|1}}
{{Wards of East Lothian}}
Category:Wards of East Lothian Category:Musselburgh