Rosyth (ward)
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}}Rosyth is one of the 22 wards used to elect members of the Fife council. It elects three Councillors.
Councillors
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!Election !colspan=6|Councillors |
2007
|rowspan=6; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish National Party}}" | |rowspan=2|Douglas Chapman |rowspan=6; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Labour Party}}" | |rowspan=3|Pat Callaghan |rowspan=1; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Liberal Democrats}}" | |rowspan=1|Keith Legg |
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2012
|rowspan=2; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Labour Party}}" | |rowspan=2|Mike Shirkie |
2015
|rowspan=1|Sharon Wilson |
2017
|rowspan=1|Samantha Steele |rowspan=3|Andrew Verrecchia |rowspan=2; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party}}" | |rowspan=2|Tony Orton |
2019
|rowspan=1|Sharon Green-Wilson |
2022
|rowspan=1|Brian Goodall |rowspan=1; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish National Party}}" | |rowspan=1|Andy Jackson |
Election results
=2022 election=
{{main|2022 Fife Council election}}
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=2019 by-election=
On 13 September 2019 Rosyth SNP Councillor Samantha Steele resigned her seat citing health reasons and family problems.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/17900524.rosyth-councillor-sam-steele-resigns/|title=Rosyth councillor Sam Steele resigns|website=Dunfermline Press|access-date=2019-09-14|archive-date=2019-09-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190913223639/https://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/17900524.rosyth-councillor-sam-steele-resigns/|url-status=live}} A by-election was held on 14 November 2019 and Sharon Green-Wilson held the seat for the SNP.
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|title=Rosyth By-election (14 November 2019)
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish National Party
|candidate=Sharon Green-Wilson
|count1=1,347
|percentage=42.8%
|count2=1,347
|count3=1,406
|count4=1,429
|count5=1,486
|count6=1,639
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
|candidate=Margaret Fairgrieve
|count1=768
|percentage=24.4%
|count2=771
|count3=774
|count4=822
|count5=885
|count6=976
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Labour Party
|candidate=Billy Pollock
|count1=480
|percentage=15.2%
|count2=480
|count3=498
|count4=526
|count5=591
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Liberal Democrats
|candidate=Jill Blair
|count1=249
|percentage=7.9%
|count2=250
|count3=275
|count4=291
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Independent (politician)
|candidate=Alastair MacIntyre
|count1=157
|percentage=5.0%
|count2=162
|count3=168
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Green Party
|candidate=Craig McCutcheon
|count1=132
|percentage=4.2%
|count2=133
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Libertarian Party
|candidate=Calum Paul
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|percentage=0.5%
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|quota=1,575
|turnout=3,149 (27.5%)
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=2017 election=
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|title=Rosyth - 3 seats
|numcounts=9
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|party=Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
|candidate=Tony Orton
|count1=1,136
|percentage=22.3
|count2=1,146
|count3=1,149
|count4=1,177
|count5=1,288
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish National Party
|candidate=Samantha Steele††
|count1=1,118
|percentage=21.9
|count2=1,122
|count3=1,177
|count4=1,194
|count5=1,236
|count6=1,236.2
|count7=1,281.3
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Labour Party
|candidate=Andrew Verrecchia
|count1=932
|percentage=18.3
|count2=935
|count3=951
|count4=962
|count5=1,050
|count6=1,053.8
|count7=1,221.8
|count8=1,221.9
|count9=1,490.7
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish National Party
|candidate=Sharon Wilson (incumbent)
|count1=742
|percentage=14.6
|count2=742
|count3=754
|count4=766
|count5=777
|count6=777.1
|count7=830.2
|count8=835.8
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Independent (politician)
|candidate=Mike Shirkie (incumbent)
|count1=402
|percentage=7.9
|count2=424
|count3=434
|count4=540
|count5=609
|count6=611.9
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Liberal Democrats
|candidate=Wendy Chamberlain
|count1=377
|percentage=7.4
|count2=383
|count3=414
|count4=429
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Independent (politician)
|candidate=Steven Leckie
|count1=156
|percentage=3.06
|count2=192
|count3=207
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Green Party
|candidate=Fiona McOwan
|count1=147
|percentage=2.9
|count2=151
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{{STV Election box candidate2
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|candidate=Alistair MacIntyre
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|percentage=1.7
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|numcounts=9
|electorate=11,643
|valid=5,099
|spoilt=52
|quota=1,275
|turnout=5,151 (44.2%)
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=2015 by-election=
A by-election was held after Douglas Chapman resigned, having been elected MP for Dunfermline and West Fife{{Cite web| url=http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/13789083.MP_resigns_from_Fife_Council/| title=MP resigns from Fife Council }}
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|numcounts=7
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish National Party
|candidate=Sharon Wilson
|count1=1,214
|percentage=45.2%
|count2=1,235
|count3=1,241
|count4=1,249
|count5=1,263
|count6=1,286
|count7=1,623
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Labour Party
|candidate=Vikki Fairweather
|count1=926
|percentage=34.5%
|count2=939
|count3=950
|count4=966
|count5=1,012
|count6=1,117
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
|candidate=David Ross
|count1=245
|percentage=9.1%
|count2=246
|count3=256
|count4=281
|count5=309
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Liberal Democrats
|candidate=Matthew Hall
|count1=97
|percentage=3.6%
|count2=102
|count3=112
|count4=122
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate=Colin Mitchelson
|count1=88
|percentage=3.3%
|count2=90
|count3=97
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Independent (politician)
|candidate=Alastair MacIntyre
|count1=66
|percentage=2.5%
|count2=68
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Green Party
|candidate=Cairinne MacDonald
|count1=51
|percentage=1.9%
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{{STV Election box end2
|numcounts=7
|electorate=10,985
|valid=2,687
|spoilt=22
|quota=1,344
|turnout=2,709 (24.66%)
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=2012 election=
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|title=Rosyth - 3 seats
|numcounts=7
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish National Party
|candidate=Douglas Chapman (incumbent)
|count1=1,076
|percentage=27.84
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Labour Party
|candidate=Pat Callaghan (incumbent)
|count1=1,049
|percentage=27.14
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Labour Party
|candidate=Mike Shirkie
|count1=794
|percentage=20.54
|count2=798.1
|count3=865
|count4=881.6
|count5=896.5
|count6=930.9
|count7=1,044.9
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish National Party
|candidate=Simon Tate
|count1=306
|percentage=7.92
|count2=396.5
|count3=398.2
|count4=404.6
|count5=415.3
|count6=433.2
|count7=510.3
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Liberal Democrats
|candidate=Audrey Dunsmore
|count1=275
|percentage=7.12
|count2=279.2
|count3=283.1
|count4=287.1
|count5=305.3
|count6=411.4
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
|candidate=Ian Dempsey
|count1=223
|percentage=5.77
|count2=224.8
|count3=225.9
|count4=227.9
|count5=260.9
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate=Alastair MacIntyre
|count1=101
|percentage=2.61
|count2=103.2
|count3=104.6
|count4=110.6
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|party=Independent (politician)
|candidate=Jason McGilvray
|count1=41
|percentage=1.06
|count2=41.9
|count3=42.7
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{{STV Election box end2
|numcounts=7
|electorate=10,875
|valid=3,865
|spoilt=54
|quota=967
|turnout=3,924 (35.54%)
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=2007 election=
{{Irish Election box begin
|title=Rosyth}}
{{Irish Election box candidate with party link
|party=Scottish National Party
|candidate=Douglas Chapman
|votes=1,672
|percentage=32.1
|seat=1
|count=1
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{{Irish Election box candidate with party link
|party=Scottish Labour Party
|candidate=Pat Callaghan
|votes=1,579
|percentage=30.3
|seat=2
|count=1
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{{Irish Election box candidate with party link
|party=Scottish Liberal Democrats
|candidate=Keith Legg
|votes=1,081
|percentage=20.8
|seat=3
|count=3
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{{Irish Election box candidate with party link
|party=Scottish Labour Party
|candidate=Malcolm Macaulay
|votes=456
|percentage=8.8
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{{Irish Election box candidate with party link
|party=Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
|candidate=Richard McKell
|votes=415
|percentage=8.0
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