Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood (ward)

Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood is one of the five wards used to elect members of the East Renfrewshire Council. It elects four Councillors. The area covers the town of Clarkston, as well as the villages of Busby and Netherlee, all within East Renfrewshire.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2017 David MacDonald
(Ind.)
Alan Lafferty
(Labour)
Stewart Miller
(Conservative
/Ind.)
Annette Ireland
(SNP)
2020
2022 Katie Victoria Pragnell
(Labour)
Kate Campbell
(Conservative)

Election results

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2022 election

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2022 East Renfrewshire Council election: Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood - 4 seats[2]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Conservative Kate Campbell 17.2% 1,692 1,692 1,694 1,710 2,254      
Conservative Gerald Edwards 6.3% 622 622 622 627        
SNP Annette Ireland (incumbent) 21.6% 2,119              
Scottish Green Gordon Keenan 7.3% 717 737 745 780 787 796 846  
Independent David Macdonald (incumbent) 14.3% 1,407 1,415 1,425 1,448 1,471 1,541 1,868 2,017
SNP David Tam McDonald 7.4% 724 838 852 863 864 867 895 1,233
Independent Stewart Miller (incumbent) 6.4% 624 626 634 656 673 718    
Labour Katie Victoria Pragnell 16.8% 1,647 1,654 1,657 1,728 1,743 1,798 1,908 2,116
Liberal Democrats Daphne Vlastari 2.1% 203 204 206          
ISP Colette Walker 0.6% 57 58            
Electorate: 16,612   Valid: 9,812   Spoilt: 165[3] (1.6%)   Quota: 1,963   Turnout: 60.2%  

2017 election

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2017 East Renfrewshire Council election: Clarkston, Netherlee & Williamwood – 4 seats[4]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Conservative Stewart Miller[a] 16.81% 1,715 1,719 1,734 1,738 1,762 1,772 1,777 1,915 1,936 3,328
Conservative Andrea McKewon 15.49% 1,580 1,585 1,598 1,604 1,624 1,628 1,634 1,767 1,783  
SNP Annette Ireland 14.78% 1,508 1,509 1,521 1,634 1,671 2,400        
Independent David Macdonald†† 13.25% 1,352 1,354 1,391 1,439 1,505 1,571 1,659 2,189    
Independent Ralph Robertson (incumbent)[b] 9.75% 995 995 1,012 1,044 1,110 1,126 1,175      
Labour Alan Lafferty[a] 9.66% 986 989 1,018 1,048 1,536 1,573 1,651 1,791 1,829 1,949
SNP James Mills 7.93% 809 810 813 883 908          
Labour Mary Montague (incumbent)[b] 6.78% 692 692 717 761            
Scottish Green Laura Stevens 3.44% 351 352 378              
Liberal Democrats Alex Mackie 1.91% 195 195                
UKIP Sarah Louise Hemy 0.20% 20                  
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 10,204   Spoilt: 151   Quota: 2,041   Turnout: 63.1%  

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Sitting councillor for the Busby, Clarkston and Eaglesham ward which had been abolished.
  2. ^ a b Sitting councillor for the Netherlee, Stamperland and Williamwood ward which had been redrawn.

References

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  1. ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Notice of poll and situation of polling stations" (PDF). East Renfrewshire Council. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  3. ^ Declaration of results eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk
  4. ^ "Local Government Election results 2017". East Renfrewshire Council. Archived from the original on 30 May 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2020.