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It elects three Councillors.Table of ContentsCouncillors[edit]Election Results[edit]2022 Election[edit]2017 Election[edit]2013 By-election[edit]2012 Election[edit]2007 Election[edit]References[edit]Councillors[edit]Election Results[edit]2022 Election[edit]2022 Scottish Borders Council election[2]Leaderdale and Melrose – 3 seatsPartyCandidateFPv%Count123456IndependentDavid Parker (incumbent)34.31,594\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ConservativeJenny Linehan24.41,1331,241.4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0SNPJohn Paton-Day19.79181,003.41,004.41,006.2284.31,180.1Liberal DemocratsSimon Johnson12.7589686.9718.7724.4791.8905.9LabourMichael Scott4.5207240.3247.0250.2284.3\u00a0GreenMichael Needham4.3199227.7229.4231.4\u00a0\u00a0VanguardChris Stefanek0.21014.616.8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Electorate: 9,107 \u00a0 Valid: 4,650 \u00a0 Spoilt: 40 \u00a0 Quota: 1,163 \u00a0 Turnout: 51.5% \u00a02017 Election[edit]2017 Scottish Borders Council election[3]Leaderdale and Melrose – 3 seatsPartyCandidateFPv%Count1234567IndependentDavid Parker (incumbent)25.2%1,149\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ConservativeTom Miers20.5%934934.9950.91,0141,476.5\u00a0\u00a0SNPKevin Drum17.8%811812.4832.5903.7910.8915.51,105.3IndependentIain Gillespie (incumbent)11.2%510513.3585.7720.2744.4871.1\u00a0ConservativeDiana Findlay11.5%523523.6543.7529.8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Liberal DemocratsJohn Paton-Day9.4%426427.5473.6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0IndependentRebecca Fraser4.4%202202.7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Electorate: 8,673 (Est.) \u00a0 Valid: 4,555 \u00a0 Spoilt: 78 \u00a0 Quota: 1,139 \u00a0 Turnout: 4,633 (53.4%) \u00a02013 By-election[edit]Leaderdale and Melrose By-election (2 May 2013) – 1 Seat[4]PartyCandidateFPv%Count123456ConservativeRachael Hamilton27.579569759821,0381,283\u00a0BordersIain Gillespie23.488148449001,1181,4442,066Liberal DemocratsJohn Paton-Day21.46744756816983\u00a0\u00a0SNPHarry Cummings17.68613623666\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0LabourRobin Tatler6.78235238\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0UKIPSherry Fowler3.03105\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Electorate: 8,386 \u00a0 Valid: 3,467 \u00a0 Spoilt: 20 \u00a0 Quota: 1,734 \u00a0 Turnout: 3,487 (41.58%) \u00a02012 Election[edit]2012 Scottish Borders Council election[5]Leaderdale and Melrose – 3 seatsPartyCandidateFPv%Count123456IndependentDavid Parker (incumbent)36.341,304\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BordersNicholas Watson (incumbent)\u202017.31621705.9758.9929.6\u00a0\u00a0SNPJim Torrance\u2020\u2020\u2020\u202015.55558632.4706.8742.6747.6969.6ConservativePeter Duncan12.29441488.3500.2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Liberal DemocratsJohn Paton-Day (incumbent)12.24439527.1568.3715.8726.8\u00a0LabourAgnes Craig6.27225258.6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Electorate: 8,292 \u00a0 Valid: 3,588 \u00a0 Spoilt: 21 \u00a0 Quota: 898 \u00a0 Turnout: 3,609 (43.27%) \u00a02007 Election[edit]2007 Scottish Borders Council election[6]Scottish Borders council election, 2007: Leaderdale and MelrosePartyCandidate1st Pref%SeatCountIndependentDavid Parker1,36229.911ConservativeJohn Greenwell71315.6Liberal DemocratsJohn Paton-Day70315.325Borders PartyNicholas Watson69215.135SNPFrank McCann64014.0IndependentHarry Cummings3948.6IndependentJohn Rae781.7References[edit]  "},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki19\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki19\/leaderdale-and-melrose-ward-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Leaderdale and Melrose (ward) – Wikipedia"}}]}]