East Kilbride Central North (ward)

East Kilbride Central North is one of the twenty wards used to elect members of the South Lanarkshire Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Christopher Thompson
(Labour)		 Alice Marie Mitchell
(Labour)		 Sheena Wardhaugh
(SNP)		 Anne Maggs
(SNP)
2012
2017 3 seats Joe Fagan
(Labour)		 Hugh MacDonald
(SNP)
2019 by- Grant Ferguson
(SNP)

Election Results

2019 By-election
East Kilbride Central North By-election (29 August 2019) - 1 Seat[2][3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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SNP Grant Ferguson 46.5 1,582 1,582 1,588 1,650 1,743
Labour Kirsty Williams 20.3 690 692 695 715 837
Conservative Graham Fisher 14.6 498 499 513 519 606
Liberal Democrats Paul McGarry 12.4 422 424 428 456  
Scottish Green Antony Lee 4.5 153 154 159    
UKIP David MacKay 1.4 48 50      
Scottish Libertarian Stephen McNamara 0.4 12        
Electorate: 12,960   Valid: 3,405   Spoilt: 51   Quota: 1,703   Turnout: 3,456 (26.7%)

    2017 Election

    2017 South Lanarkshire Council election [4]

    East Kilbride Central North - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    SNP Hugh MacDonald 22.16% 1,374 1,389 1,398 1,452 1,488 1,519 1,618
    SNP Sheena Wardhaugh (incumbent)[A] 20.05% 1,243 1,249 1,261 1,351 1,390 1,420 1,482
    Labour Joe Fagan 18.76% 1,163 1,173 1,198 1,229 1,873    
    Conservative Darren Clyde 18.76% 1,163 1,165 1,188 1,209 1,258 1,319  
    Labour Alice Marie Mitchell (incumbent) 12.83% 795 799 827 854      
    Scottish Green James Thornbury 3.86% 239 254 294        
    Liberal Democrats John Rintoul 2.47% 153 157          
    Solidarity Stuart McLean 1.11% 69            
    Electorate: TBC   Valid: 6,199   Spoilt: 174   Quota: 1,550   Turnout: 48.6%

      2012 Election

      2012 South Lanarkshire Council election

      East Kilbride Central North - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      SNP Anne Maggs (incumbent) 29.31 1,733              
      Labour Alice Marie Mitchell (incumbent) 22.80 1,348              
      Labour Christopher Thompson (incumbent) 18.01 1,065 1,100.9 1,230.6          
      SNP Sheena Wardhaugh (incumbent) 9.28 549 972.7 977.8 983.7 993.5 1,064.8 1,115.3 1,374.4
      Scottish Green Kirsten Robb 8.73 516 560.7 571 579.6 598.7 715.2 819.6  
      Conservative William Chalmers 6.33 374 378.4 380.8 383.2 386.3 412.4    
      East Kilbride Alliance Clare Keane 4.68 277 287.2 290.7 293.3 302.5      
      Solidarity Richard Foster 0.86 51 53.2 53.6 55.4        
      Electorate: 14,005   Valid: 5,913   Spoilt: 104   Quota: 1,183   Turnout: 6,017 (42.22%)

        2007 Election

        2007 South Lanarkshire Council election

        South Lanarkshire council election, 2007: East Kilbride Central North
        Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
        SNP Anne Maggs 2,248 28.3 1 1
        Labour Alice Marie Mitchell 1,899 23.9 2 1
        Labour Christopher Thompson 1,229 15.5 3 7
        Conservative Isobel Perratt 545 6.9
        SNP Sheena Wardhaugh 538 6.8 4 10
        Scottish Green Raymond Burke 500 6.3
        Liberal Democrats Gordon Smith 446 5.6
        East Kilbride Alliance Clare Keane 227 2.9
        East Kilbride Alliance Tim Gingell 169 2.1
        Scottish Socialist Catherine Pedersen 130 1.6

        References
        1. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
        2. http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/11870/candidate_votes_per_stage.pdf
        3. https://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/info/200237/elections/1815/east_kilbride_central_north_by-election_thursday_29_august_2019
        4. https://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/downloads/download/916/local_government_election_results_2017
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