Linlithgow (ward)

Linlithgow is a ward within West Lothian, Scotland. It is a multi-member ward electing councillors to West Lothian Council. The ward encompasses the town of Linlithgow, as well as surrounding rural areas and villages.

The boundaries of the Linlithgow ward are subject to periodic review by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland to ensure fair and effective representation. Factors considered in boundary reviews include population changes, community ties, and geographical considerations.

Elections for the Linlithgow ward are typically held every five years, coinciding with local government elections across Scotland. Residents of the ward who are registered to vote are eligible to participate in the election of their local councillors.

The councillors elected to represent the Linlithgow ward are responsible for making decisions on a wide range of local issues, including education, social care, housing, planning, and environmental services. They also represent the interests of their constituents and act as a point of contact between the local community and West Lothian Council.

Information on current councillors representing the Linlithgow ward, ward boundaries, and election results can be found on the West Lothian Council website and the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland website.