2019 – Page 3 – Ballot Box Scotland

Ballot Box Battlegrounds GE19 – 16-13

November 12, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

#16 – Argyll & Bute
#15 – Edinburgh South West
#14 – Midlothian
#13 – Dunfermline and West Fife […]

Shetland Council By-Election Results

November 10, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

Everyone may be focused on the Westminster General Election right now, but local democracy stops for nothing. For people desperate to foolishly attempt to read national runes from local by-elections, Shetland Islands Council’s Independent tendencies are going to leave you pretty disappointed. […]

Ballot Box Battlegrounds GE19 – 20-17

November 5, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

#20 – Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
#19 – Glasgow North
#18 – Edinburgh North and Leith
#17 – Central Ayrshire […]

Ballot Box Scotland Election Night Team

October 29, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

During the count for May’s European Elections it became clear that count night needs more than one person on it. I’m therefore excited to announce I’m looking for people to join the Ballot Box Scotland Election Night Team. […]

Keith and Cullen (Moray) By-Election, 21/11/19

October 22, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

The next in our sudden spate of by-elections is up in Moray, where Independent Councillor for the Keith and Cullen Ward Ron Shepherd has announced his resignation. Shepherd has served a solid two decades on the council, having originally been elected in 1999. […]

Torry/Ferryhill (Aberdeen) By-Election, 21/11/19

October 21, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

If the Bridge of Don double seater wasn’t enough Aberdeen by-election excitement for you, you’re in luck. A few wards over in Torry/Ferryhill, SNP councillor Catriona MacKenzie has resigned her seat for personal reasons, giving us an excuse for a […]

Fife Council By-Elections, 14/11/19

October 16, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

It wasn’t enough just for Shetland to give us double dunter by-elections this year, as Fife has also swooped in with plans to hold two by-elections at once – also in neighbouring wards. […]

Panelbase, 9th-11th Oct 2019

October 15, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

Panelbase took a little longer than YouGov to stir from their summer slumber, but came out with a shiny new poll just in time for a conference weekend. […]

Inverness Central (Highland) By Election, 14/11/2019

October 14, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

Inverness Central’s SNP councillor Richard Laird is standing down due to ill-health, having served as a councillor since 2012. […]

Bridge of Don By-Election Result

October 10, 2019 Ballot Box Scotland Comments Off

Although it could have come about in better circumstances, Aberdeen’s Bridge of Don by-election was something of a rare treat – two seats up for grabs in one ward. SNP councillor Sandy Stuart sadly passed away prompting one half of […]