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Marie Sharp

East Lothian Council Election 2022: Where is my local polling station


One in four registered voters in East Lothian applied for a postal ballot ahead of tomorrow council election.

The county, which has large rural areas surrounding its main towns, has 88,073 residents who are registered to vote and says more than 22,000 requested a postal slip.

Around 72% of postal papers have been returned ahead of tomorrow's deadline and the council has reminded people that they are able to vote at the polling station with the postal ballot paper if they have not returned it tomorrow.

READ MORE: Edinburgh council election 2022 LIVE updates: SNP, Labour, Tories and Greens compete for seats

A ballot box for postal votes to be hand delivered will also be available at council headquarters John Muir House tomorrow as well.

The polling stations for East Lothian, which open at 7am and will close at 10pm, are...

WARD 1 – MUSSELBURGH: Musselburgh Rugby Football Club; North Esk Parish Church Hall; Our Lady of Loretto Church Hall; Musselburgh East Community Learning Centre.

WARD 2 – PRESTON, SETON AND GOSFORD: Pennypit Centre (Prestonpans), Prestonpans Community Centre, Port Seton Community Centre, Longniddry Community Centre.

WARD 3 – TRANENT, WALLYFORD AND MACMERRY: Tranent Town Hall;
Loch Centre (Tranent); Elphinstone Community Centre; Macmerry Miners’ Welfare Club; Village Hub, Whitecraig; Wallyford Community Centre.

WARD 4 – NORTH BERWICK COASTAL: The Stables, Aberlady; Gullane Community Association Hall; Dirleton Church Hall; Fenton Barns (Portakabin); North Berwick Sports Centre; Whitekirk Village Hall.

WARD 5 – HADDINGTON AND LAMMERMUIR: Humbie Village Hall;

Fletcher Hall (East Saltoun); Bolton Village Hall; Aubigny Sport Centre (Haddington); Athelstaneford Village Hall; Morham Village Hall;
Gifford Bowling Club; Garvald Village Hall; Ormiston Community Centre;
Trevelyan Hall (Pencaitland).

WARD 6 – DUNBAR AND EAST LINTON: Allison Cargill House (Whittingehame); East Linton Community Association Hall; Tyninghame Village Hall; Stenton Village Hall; West Barns Bowling Club; Bleachingfield Centre (Dunbar); Spott Community Centre; Innerwick Village Hall; Oldhamstocks Village Hall.

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