Tweeddale West 2013
Following the resignation of Councillor Nathanial Buckingham, a by-election was held on Thursday 10 October 2013 for Electoral Ward Tweeddale West.
The final turnout for the count, including postal votes was 35.4%.
Result
Keith Cockburn from the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party was elected as the new Councillor for the Tweeddale West ward.
The nominated candidates
- Keith Cockburn - Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- David Cox - Independent
- Mars Goodman - UK Independence Party (UKIP)
- Morag Kerr - Scottish National Party (SNP)
- Veronica McTernan - Scottish Labour Party
- Nancy Norman - Scottish Liberal Democrats Party
- David Pye - The Borders Party