Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart is one of the 17 wards of the City of Edinburgh Council. It elects three councillors. Established in 2007 along with the other wards, it covers a compact suburban area south-west of the centre of Edinburgh including the Chesser, Craiglockhart, Greenbank Village, Hutchison, Kingsknowe (added in a minor boundary change in 2017) and Slateford neighbourhoods, and a thin, densely populated corridor leading towards the centre taking in Fountainbridge and North Merchiston / Shandon. In 2019, the ward had a population of 23,715.Electoral Ward: Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart , Scottish Government Statistics
Councillors ElectionCouncillors2007Gordon Buchan(Conservative)Andrew Burns(Labour)Jim Lowrie(Liberal Democrats)2012Gavin Corbett(Green)David Key(SNP)2017Andrew Johnston(Conservative)2022Val Walker(Labour)Christopher Cowdy(Conservative)2025 by-electionKevin McKay(Liberal Democrats)
Election results 2025 by-election
2022 election
2017 election
2012 election
2007 election
References
External links Listed Buildings in Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart Ward, City of Edinburgh at British Listed Buildings