HERE'S the full list of results from the Scottish Borders local elections 2017...

Tweeddale West councillors:

  • Heather Anderson (SNP)
  • Kris Chapman (Scottish Liberal Democrats)
  • Eric Small (Conservative)

Tweeddale East councillors:

  • Stuart Bell (SNP)
  • Shona Haslam (Conservative)
  • Robin Tatler (Independent)

Galashiels & District councillors:

  • Sandy Aitchison (Independent)
  • Andy Anderson (SNP)
  • Euan Jardine (Conservative)
  • Harry Scott (Independent)

Selkirkshire councillors:

  • Michelle Ballantyne (Conservative)
  • Gordon Edgar (Independent)
  • Elaine Thornton-Nicol (SNP)

Leaderdale & Melrose councillors:

  • David Parker (Independent)
  • Tom Miers (Conservative)
  • Kevin Drum (SNP)

Mid Berwickshire councillors:

  • John Greenwell (Conservative)
  • Donald Moffat (SNP)
  • Mark Rowley (Conservative)

East Berwickshire councillors:

  • Jim Fullarton (Conservative)
  • Carol Hamilton (Conservative)
  • Helen Laing (SNP)

Kelso & District councillors:

  • Simon Mountford (Conservative)
  • Euan Robson (Lib Dem)
  • Tom Weatherston (Conservative)

Jedburgh & District councillors:

  • Jim Brown (SNP)
  • Scott Hamilton (Conservative)
  • Sandy Scott (Conservative)

Hawick & Denholm councillors:

  • Stuart Marshall (Independent)
  • Clair Ramage (SNP)
  • Neil Richards (Conservative)

Hawick & Hermitage councillors:

  • Watson McAteer (Independent)
  • Davie Paterson (Independent)
  • George Turnbull (Conservative)

FOR FULL REACTION, RESULTS AND PHOTOS, DON'T FORGET TO PICK UP A COPY OF THE BORDER TELEGRAPH & PEEBLESSHIRE NEWS NEXT WEEK

- The Border Telegraph is out on Wednesday

- The Peeblesshire News is out on Friday