The City of Edinburgh Council

COUNCIL ELECTION - 27 APRIL 2000

Ward 44 Firrhill

Electorate:

6,237

Turnout:

37.3%

Successful Candidate:

Andrew Scobbie

Scottish Labour Party

Labour hold

Majority:

261

Candidate

Party

Votes

% poll

Andrew Scobbie

Scottish Labour Party

788

33.8

Robert J Shirley

Scottish National Party

527

22.6

Roderick Sivewright

Scottish Conservative & Unionist

466

20.0

Colin Fox

Scottish Socialist Party

275

11.8

David Walker

Scottish Liberal Democrat

271

11.6

Spoiled papers

1

0.0

TOTAL

2,328

100.0