🗳️ Scottish Borders local by-election 🗳️

Leaderdale and Melrose ward

This election was held on Thursday 11 March 2021.

7 candidates stood in the Leaderdale and Melrose ward.

• Jenny Linehan

  🌟 Elected 🌟

  Conservative and Unionist Party
  1,380 votes
  

• Jonny Adamson

  Liberal Democrats
  538 votes
  

• John Paton Day

  Scottish National Party (SNP)
  1,042 votes
  

• Mary Douglas

  Independent
  159 votes
  

• Michael Needham

  Scottish Green Party
  152 votes
  

• Scott Redpath

  Labour Party
  115 votes
  

• Karen Wilks

  Independent
  69 votes