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{{main|1995 Scottish local elections}} |
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{{Infobox election |
{{Infobox election |
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| election_name = West Dunbartonshire Council election |
| election_name = 1995 West Dunbartonshire Council election |
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| country = Scotland |
| country = Scotland |
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| flag_year = |
| flag_year = |
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| flag_image = West Dunbs arms.png |
| flag_image = <!--West Dunbs arms.png--> |
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| type = parliamentary |
| type = parliamentary |
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| ongoing = no |
| ongoing = no |
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| party_colour = |
| party_colour = |
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| party_name = |
| party_name = |
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| previous_election = [[Strathclyde Regional Council election |
| previous_election = [[1994 Strathclyde Regional Council election]] |
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| previous_year = [[ |
| previous_year = [[1994 Strathclyde Regional Council election|1994]] |
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| previous_mps = |
| previous_mps = |
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| election_date = {{Start date|1995|04|06}} |
| election_date = {{Start date|1995|04|06}} |
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| elected_mps = |
| elected_mps = |
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| next_election = [[West Dunbartonshire Council election |
| next_election = [[1999 West Dunbartonshire Council election]] |
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| next_year = [[West Dunbartonshire Council election |
| next_year = [[1999 West Dunbartonshire Council election|1999]] |
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| next_mps = |
| next_mps = |
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| seats_for_election= All 22 seats to [[West Dunbartonshire|West Dunbartonshire Council]] |
| seats_for_election= All 22 seats to [[West Dunbartonshire|West Dunbartonshire Council]] |
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| image1 = |
| image1 = |
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| colour1 = |
| colour1 = |
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| leader1 = |
| leader1 = Mary Campbell |
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| party1 = Scottish Labour Party |
| party1 = Scottish Labour Party |
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| last_election1 = |
| last_election1 = |
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| leaders_seat1 = |
| leaders_seat1 = Dalmuir/Central |
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| seats_before1 = |
| seats_before1 = |
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| seats_needed1 = |
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| seats1 = 14 |
| seats1 = '''14''' |
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| image2 = |
| image2 = |
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| leader2 = |
| leader2 = {{nowrap|William Mackechnie}} |
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| party2 = Scottish National Party |
| party2 = Scottish National Party |
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| leaders_seat2 = |
| leaders_seat2 = Dumbarton/Bowling |
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| last_election2 = |
| last_election2 = |
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| seats_before2 = |
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| seats_needed2 = |
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| seats2 = 7 |
| seats2 = 7 |
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| image3 = |
| image3 = |
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| leader3 = |
| leader3 = Bill Kemp |
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| party3 = Independent (politician) |
| party3 = Independent (politician) |
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| leaders_seat3 = |
| leaders_seat3 = {{nowrap|Old Kilpatrick}} |
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| last_election3 = |
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| seats3 = 1 |
| seats3 = 1 |
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The 1995 elections to [[West Dunbartonshire Council]] were held on the 6 April 1995 and were the first for the newly formed [[unitary authority]], which was created under the [[Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994]] and replaced the previous two-tier system of [[local government]] under [[Strathclyde|Strathclyde Regional Council]] and Dumbarton and Clydebank District Councils. |
The '''1995 elections to [[West Dunbartonshire Council]]''' were held on the 6 April 1995 and were the first for the newly formed [[unitary authority]], which was created under the [[Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994]] and replaced the previous two-tier system of [[local government]] under [[Strathclyde|Strathclyde Regional Council]] and Dumbarton and Clydebank District Councils. |
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==Election results== |
==Election results== |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary begin|title = West Dunbartonshire Local Election Result 1995<ref>{{cite news |date=7 April 1995 |title=Scottish Local Election Results |url=http://www.lgcplus.com/scottish-local-election-results/1578764.article |newspaper=Local Government Chronicle }}</ref>}} |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary party| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|seats = 14 |
|seats = '''14''' |
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|gain = |
|gain = |
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|loss = |
|loss = |
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|net = |
|net = |
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|seats % = 63.6 |
|seats % = '''63.6''' |
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|votes % = 50.41 |
|votes % = '''50.41''' |
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|votes = 18,311 |
|votes = '''18,311''' |
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|plus/minus = |
|plus/minus = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary party| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|seats = 7 |
|seats = 7 |
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|plus/minus = |
|plus/minus = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary party| |
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|party = Independent (politician) |
|party = Independent (politician) |
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|seats = 1 |
|seats = 1 |
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|plus/minus = |
|plus/minus = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary party| |
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|party = Scottish Conservative Party |
|party = Scottish Conservative Party |
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|seats = 0 |
|seats = 0 |
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|loss = |
|loss = |
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|net = |
|net = |
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|seats % = 0 |
|seats % = 0.0 |
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|votes % = 1.19 |
|votes % = 1.19 |
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|votes = 434 |
|votes = 434 |
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|plus/minus = |
|plus/minus = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary| |
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|party = Independent Dumbarton Tenants & Residents |
|party = Independent Dumbarton Tenants & Residents |
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|seats = 0 |
|seats = 0 |
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|loss = |
|loss = |
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|net = |
|net = |
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|seats % = 0 |
|seats % = 0.0 |
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|votes % = 1.19 |
|votes % = 1.19 |
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|votes = 432 |
|votes = 432 |
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|plus/minus = |
|plus/minus = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary party| |
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|party = Independent Labour |
|party = Independent Labour |
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|seats = 0 |
|seats = 0 |
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|loss = |
|loss = |
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|net = |
|net = |
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|seats % = 0 |
|seats % = 0.0 |
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|votes % = 0.86 |
|votes % = 0.86 |
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|votes = 313 |
|votes = 313 |
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|plus/minus = |
|plus/minus = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary| |
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|party = Representing Your Views at All Times |
|party = Representing Your Views at All Times |
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|seats = 0 |
|seats = 0 |
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|loss = |
|loss = |
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|net = |
|net = |
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|seats % = 0 |
|seats % = 0.0 |
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|votes % = 0.77 |
|votes % = 0.77 |
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|votes = 278 |
|votes = 278 |
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|plus/minus = |
|plus/minus = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary party| |
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|party = Scottish Liberal Democrats |
|party = Scottish Liberal Democrats |
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|seats = 0 |
|seats = 0 |
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|loss = |
|loss = |
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|net = |
|net = |
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|seats % = 0 |
|seats % = 0.0 |
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|votes % = 0.28 |
|votes % = 0.28 |
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|votes = 103 |
|votes = 103 |
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|plus/minus = |
|plus/minus = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election |
{{Election summary| |
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|party = Civil Servant |
|party = Civil Servant |
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|seats = 0 |
|seats = 0 |
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|loss = |
|loss = |
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|net = |
|net = |
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|seats % = 0 |
|seats % = 0.0 |
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|votes % = 0.23 |
|votes % = 0.23 |
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|votes = 83 |
|votes = 83 |
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==Ward results== |
==Ward results== |
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{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
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|title=Ward 1: Whitecrook<ref name="Dunbarton Council">[http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/council/voting-and-elections/election-results/council-election-results/local-elections-1995/ West Dunbartonshire Council: Council Election Results 6 April 1995]</ref> |
|title=Ward 1: Whitecrook<ref name="Dunbarton Council">[http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/council/voting-and-elections/election-results/council-election-results/local-elections-1995/ West Dunbartonshire Council: Council Election Results 6 April 1995]</ref> |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = James McElhill |
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|votes = 1023 |
|votes = 1023 |
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|percentage = 55.8 |
|percentage = 55.8 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = Mary Collins |
|candidate = Mary Collins |
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|votes = 811 |
|votes = 811 |
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|percentage = 44.2 |
|percentage = 44.2 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
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|votes = 212 |
|votes = 212 |
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|percentage = 11.6 |
|percentage = 11.6 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 1,834 |
|votes = 1,834 |
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|percentage = 53.4 |
|percentage = 53.4 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
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{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
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{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
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|title=Ward 2: Dalmuir/Central<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 2: Dalmuir/Central<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
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}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = Mary Campbell |
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|votes = 854 |
|votes = 854 |
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|percentage = 59.3 |
|percentage = 59.3 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = John Keegan |
|candidate = John Keegan |
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|votes = 586 |
|votes = 586 |
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|percentage = 40.7 |
|percentage = 40.7 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
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|votes = 268 |
|votes = 268 |
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|percentage = 19.4 |
|percentage = 19.4 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 1,440 |
|votes = 1,440 |
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|percentage = 39.9 |
|percentage = 39.9 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
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{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
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{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
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|title=Ward 3: Mountblow<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 3: Mountblow<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = Daniel McCafferty |
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|votes = 984 |
|votes = 984 |
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|percentage = 53.7 |
|percentage = 53.7 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = [[Martin Docherty]] |
|candidate = [[Martin Docherty]] |
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|votes = 848 |
|votes = 848 |
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|percentage = 46.3 |
|percentage = 46.3 |
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|change = |
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}} |
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{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
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|votes = 136 |
|votes = 136 |
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|percentage = 7.4 |
|percentage = 7.4 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 1,832 |
|votes = 1,832 |
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|percentage = 55.7 |
|percentage = 55.7 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
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{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
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{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
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|title=Ward 4: Parkhall<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 4: Parkhall<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = John Syme |
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|votes = 1,279 |
|votes = 1,279 |
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|percentage = 60.5 |
|percentage = 60.5 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = William Hendrie |
|candidate = William Hendrie |
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|votes = 834 |
|votes = 834 |
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|percentage = 39.5 |
|percentage = 39.5 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
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|votes = 445 |
|votes = 445 |
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|percentage = 21.0 |
|percentage = 21.0 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 2,113 |
|votes = 2,113 |
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|percentage = 59.4 |
|percentage = 59.4 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
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{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
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{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
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|title=Ward 5: Linnvale/Drumry<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 5: Linnvale/Drumry<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
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}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = Andrew White |
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|votes = 1,065 |
|votes = 1,065 |
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|percentage = 68.8 |
|percentage = 68.8 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = Ronald MacDonald |
|candidate = Ronald MacDonald |
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|votes = 484 |
|votes = 484 |
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|percentage = 31.2 |
|percentage = 31.2 |
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|change = |
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}} |
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{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
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|votes = 581 |
|votes = 581 |
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|percentage = 37.6 |
|percentage = 37.6 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 1,549 |
|votes = 1,549 |
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|percentage = 46.3 |
|percentage = 46.3 |
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|change = |
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}} |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
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|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
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|swing = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
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{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
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|title=Ward 6: Kilbowie<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 6: Kilbowie<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
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}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = Anthony Devine |
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|votes = 777 |
|votes = 777 |
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|percentage = 51.3 |
|percentage = 51.3 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = James Yuill |
|candidate = James Yuill |
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|votes = 739 |
|votes = 739 |
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|percentage = 48.7 |
|percentage = 48.7 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
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|votes = 38 |
|votes = 38 |
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|percentage = 2.6 |
|percentage = 2.6 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 1,516 |
|votes = 1,516 |
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|percentage = 53.5 |
|percentage = 53.5 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
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|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
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|swing = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
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{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
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|title=Ward 7: Kilbowie West<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 7: Kilbowie West<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = Alistair Macdonald |
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|votes = 1,224 |
|votes = 1,224 |
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|percentage = 75.2 |
|percentage = 75.2 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = William Wilson |
|candidate = William Wilson |
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|votes = 404 |
|votes = 404 |
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|percentage = 24.8 |
|percentage = 24.8 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
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|votes = 820 |
|votes = 820 |
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|percentage = 50.4 |
|percentage = 50.4 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 1,628 |
|votes = 1,628 |
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|percentage = 48.6 |
|percentage = 48.6 |
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|change = |
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}} |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
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|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
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|swing = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
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{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
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|title=Ward 8: Faifley<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 8: Faifley<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
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}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = James Doherty |
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|votes = 662 |
|votes = 662 |
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|percentage = 50.1 |
|percentage = 50.1 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = Alan Gordon |
|candidate = Alan Gordon |
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|votes = 347 |
|votes = 347 |
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|percentage = 26.2 |
|percentage = 26.2 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Independent Labour |
|party = Independent Labour |
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|candidate = Catherine Durning |
|candidate = Catherine Durning |
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|votes = 313 |
|votes = 313 |
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|percentage = 23.7 |
|percentage = 23.7 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
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|votes = 315 |
|votes = 315 |
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|percentage = 23.9 |
|percentage = 23.9 |
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|change = |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 1,322 |
|votes = 1,322 |
||
|percentage = 42.2 |
|percentage = 42.2 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 9: Faifley North/Hardgate<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 9: Faifley North/Hardgate<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = Patricia Rice |
||
|votes = 632 |
|votes = 632 |
||
|percentage = 45.7 |
|percentage = 45.7 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = John McCutcheon |
|candidate = John McCutcheon |
||
|votes = 413 |
|votes = 413 |
||
|percentage = 29.8 |
|percentage = 29.8 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party |
|party = Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party |
||
|candidate = Kenneth Veitch |
|candidate = Kenneth Veitch |
||
|votes = 339 |
|votes = 339 |
||
|percentage = 24.5 |
|percentage = 24.5 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 219 |
|votes = 219 |
||
|percentage = 25.9 |
|percentage = 25.9 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 1,384 |
|votes = 1,384 |
||
|percentage = 46.5 |
|percentage = 46.5 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 10: Duntocher<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 10: Duntocher<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = George Cairney |
||
|votes = 835 |
|votes = 835 |
||
|percentage = 55.8 |
|percentage = 55.8 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = Scot Ramsay |
|candidate = Scot Ramsay |
||
|votes = 567 |
|votes = 567 |
||
|percentage = 37.9 |
|percentage = 37.9 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party |
|party = Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party |
||
|candidate = William McCrossan |
|candidate = William McCrossan |
||
|votes = 95 |
|votes = 95 |
||
|percentage = 6.3 |
|percentage = 6.3 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 286 |
|votes = 286 |
||
|percentage = 17.9 |
|percentage = 17.9 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 1,497 |
|votes = 1,497 |
||
|percentage = 50.4 |
|percentage = 50.4 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 11: Old Kilpatrick<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 11: Old Kilpatrick<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Independent (politician) |
|party = Independent (politician) |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = William Kemp |
||
|votes = 863 |
|votes = 863 |
||
|percentage = 52.9 |
|percentage = 52.9 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|candidate = James Boyle |
|candidate = James Boyle |
||
|votes = 540 |
|votes = 540 |
||
|percentage = 33.1 |
|percentage = 33.1 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = Alexander Scullion |
|candidate = Alexander Scullion |
||
|votes = 228 |
|votes = 228 |
||
|percentage = 14.0 |
|percentage = 14.0 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 323 |
|votes = 323 |
||
|percentage = 19.8 |
|percentage = 19.8 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 1,631 |
|votes = 1,631 |
||
|percentage = 54.1 |
|percentage = 54.1 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Independent (politician) |
|winner = Independent (politician) |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 12: Dumbarton West<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 12: Dumbarton West<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = Patrick O'Neill |
||
|votes = 901 |
|votes = 901 |
||
|percentage = 66.3 |
|percentage = 66.3 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = [[Bob Doris]] |
|candidate = [[Bob Doris]] |
||
|votes = 458 |
|votes = 458 |
||
|percentage = 33.7 |
|percentage = 33.7 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 443 |
|votes = 443 |
||
|percentage = 32.6 |
|percentage = 32.6 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 1,359 |
|votes = 1,359 |
||
|percentage = 40.7 |
|percentage = 40.7 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 13: Dumbarton Central<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 13: Dumbarton Central<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = |
|party = Labour Co-operative |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = James McCallum |
||
|votes = 873 |
|votes = 873 |
||
|percentage = 54.8 |
|percentage = 54.8 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = Douglas Lockhart |
|candidate = Douglas Lockhart |
||
|votes = 721 |
|votes = 721 |
||
|percentage = 45.2 |
|percentage = 45.2 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 152 |
|votes = 152 |
||
|percentage = 9.6 |
|percentage = 9.6 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 1,594 |
|votes = 1,594 |
||
|percentage = 45.0 |
|percentage = 45.0 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = |
|winner = Labour Co-operative |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 14: Dumbarton North<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 14: Dumbarton North<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = |
|party = Labour Co-operative |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = Geoffrey Calvert |
||
|votes = 951 |
|votes = 951 |
||
|percentage = 55.9 |
|percentage = 55.9 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = David Logan |
|candidate = David Logan |
||
|votes = 751 |
|votes = 751 |
||
|percentage = 44.1 |
|percentage = 44.1 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 200 |
|votes = 200 |
||
|percentage = 11.8 |
|percentage = 11.8 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 1,702 |
|votes = 1,702 |
||
|percentage = 45.0 |
|percentage = 45.0 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = |
|winner = Labour Co-operative |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 15: Dumbarton South<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 15: Dumbarton South<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = John Jun Wailes |
||
|votes = 890 |
|votes = 890 |
||
|percentage = 39.7 |
|percentage = 39.7 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|candidate = Alexander Tuach |
|candidate = Alexander Tuach |
||
|votes = 814 |
|votes = 814 |
||
|percentage = 36.4 |
|percentage = 36.4 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate minor party| |
{{Election box candidate minor party no change| |
||
|party = Independent Dumbarton Tenants & Residents |
|party = Independent Dumbarton Tenants & Residents |
||
|candidate = Thomas McCallion |
|candidate = Thomas McCallion |
||
|votes = 432 |
|votes = 432 |
||
|percentage = 19.3 |
|percentage = 19.3 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Liberal Democrats |
|party = Scottish Liberal Democrats |
||
|candidate = Vaughan Moody |
|candidate = Vaughan Moody |
||
|votes = 103 |
|votes = 103 |
||
|percentage = 4.6 |
|percentage = 4.6 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 76 |
|votes = 76 |
||
|percentage = 3.3 |
|percentage = 3.3 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 2,239 |
|votes = 2,239 |
||
|percentage = 58.7 |
|percentage = 58.7 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Scottish National Party |
|winner = Scottish National Party |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 16: Dumbarton/Bowling<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 16: Dumbarton/Bowling<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = William Mackechnie |
||
|votes = 1,162 |
|votes = 1,162 |
||
|percentage = 57.1 |
|percentage = 57.1 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|candidate = John Trainer |
|candidate = John Trainer |
||
|votes = 596 |
|votes = 596 |
||
|percentage = 29.3 |
|percentage = 29.3 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate minor party| |
{{Election box candidate minor party no change| |
||
|party = Representing Your Views at All Times |
|party = Representing Your Views at All Times |
||
|candidate = Clive Cobby |
|candidate = Clive Cobby |
||
|votes = 278 |
|votes = 278 |
||
|percentage = 13.6 |
|percentage = 13.6 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 556 |
|votes = 556 |
||
|percentage = 27.8 |
|percentage = 27.8 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 2,036 |
|votes = 2,036 |
||
|percentage = 53.8 |
|percentage = 53.8 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Scottish National Party |
|winner = Scottish National Party |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 17: Renton/Alexandria South<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 17: Renton/Alexandria South<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = Duncan Mills |
||
|votes = 775 |
|votes = 775 |
||
|percentage = 58.4 |
|percentage = 58.4 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = James Cormack |
|candidate = James Cormack |
||
|votes = 552 |
|votes = 552 |
||
|percentage = 41.6 |
|percentage = 41.6 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 223 |
|votes = 223 |
||
|percentage = 16.8 |
|percentage = 16.8 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 1,327 |
|votes = 1,327 |
||
|percentage = 50.5 |
|percentage = 50.5 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 18: Alexandria North/Tullichewan<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 18: Alexandria North/Tullichewan<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = Craig McLaughlin |
||
|votes = 997 |
|votes = 997 |
||
|percentage = 58.8 |
|percentage = 58.8 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|candidate = Maurice McIntyre |
|candidate = Maurice McIntyre |
||
|votes = 699 |
|votes = 699 |
||
|percentage = 41.2 |
|percentage = 41.2 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 298 |
|votes = 298 |
||
|percentage = 17.6 |
|percentage = 17.6 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 1,696 |
|votes = 1,696 |
||
|percentage = 48.5 |
|percentage = 48.5 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Scottish National Party |
|winner = Scottish National Party |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 19: Balloch<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 19: Balloch<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = Ronald McColl |
||
|votes = 949 |
|votes = 949 |
||
|percentage = 58.5 |
|percentage = 58.5 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
||
|candidate = John Gilleece |
|candidate = John Gilleece |
||
|votes = 674 |
|votes = 674 |
||
|percentage = 41.5 |
|percentage = 41.5 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box majority| |
{{Election box majority no change| |
||
|votes = 275 |
|votes = 275 |
||
|percentage = 17.0 |
|percentage = 17.0 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
||
|votes = 1,623 |
|votes = 1,623 |
||
|percentage = 48.9 |
|percentage = 48.9 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
||
|winner = Scottish National Party |
|winner = Scottish National Party |
||
|swing = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
||
{{Election box begin | |
{{Election box begin no change | |
||
|title=Ward 20: Haldane/Kilmaronock/Jamestown<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 20: Haldane/Kilmaronock/Jamestown<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
||
|candidate = |
|candidate = Margaret McGregor |
||
|votes = 951 |
|votes = 951 |
||
|percentage = 61.4 |
|percentage = 61.4 |
||
|change = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
||
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = Ernest Horan |
|candidate = Ernest Horan |
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|votes = 597 |
|votes = 597 |
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|percentage = 38.6 |
|percentage = 38.6 |
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|votes = 354 |
|votes = 354 |
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|percentage = 22.8 |
|percentage = 22.8 |
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{{Election box turnout| |
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|votes = 1,548 |
|votes = 1,548 |
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|percentage = 46.7 |
|percentage = 46.7 |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
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|winner = Scottish National Party |
|winner = Scottish National Party |
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|title=Ward 21: Bonhill East<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 21: Bonhill East<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = James Flynn |
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|votes = 1,132 |
|votes = 1,132 |
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|percentage = 57.5 |
|percentage = 57.5 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = Gordon Smillie |
|candidate = Gordon Smillie |
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|votes = 835 |
|votes = 835 |
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|percentage = 42.5 |
|percentage = 42.5 |
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{{Election box majority| |
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|votes = 297 |
|votes = 297 |
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|percentage = 15.0 |
|percentage = 15.0 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 1,967 |
|votes = 1,967 |
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|percentage = 54.0 |
|percentage = 54.0 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
{{Election box new seat win| |
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|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
|winner = Scottish Labour Party |
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|title=Ward 22: Riverside<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
|title=Ward 22: Riverside<ref name="Dunbarton Council"/> |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = |
|candidate = James Chirrey |
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|votes = 769 |
|votes = 769 |
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|percentage = 51.7 |
|percentage = 51.7 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link no change| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = Jane Lindsay |
|candidate = Jane Lindsay |
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|votes = 636 |
|votes = 636 |
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|percentage = 42.7 |
|percentage = 42.7 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box candidate minor party| |
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|party = Civil Servant |
|party = Civil Servant |
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|candidate = Bryan F Maher |
|candidate = Bryan F Maher |
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|votes = 83 |
|votes = 83 |
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|percentage = 5.6 |
|percentage = 5.6 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box majority| |
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|votes = 133 |
|votes = 133 |
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|percentage = 9.0 |
|percentage = 9.0 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box turnout| |
{{Election box turnout no change| |
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|votes = 1,488 |
|votes = 1,488 |
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|percentage = 46.4 |
|percentage = 46.4 |
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{{Election box new seat win| |
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|winner = Scottish National Party |
|winner = Scottish National Party |
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==Changes before next election== |
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A by-election was held in the Old Kilpatrick ward on 28 November 1996 to replace [[Independent (politician)|Independent]] Councillor Bill Kemp, who resigned in protest at the way the council was being run.<ref name="Councillor quits">{{cite news | author =<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> | title = Councillor quits | url = http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12057961.Man_on_wife_murder_charge/ | newspaper = Glasgow Herald | date = 6 December 1995 | access-date = 24 July 2015}}</ref> |
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|title=Ward 11: Old Kilpatrick by-election (28 November 1996)<ref name="By-election 1">[http://wdccmis.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/CMIS5/Document.ashx?czJKcaeAi5tUFL1DTL2UE4zNRBcoShgo=d74B2P52tVCZ%2bZYaRD4o7Q%2bVqe44xWKJAstm3tURWrMb0WWK6OznUw%3d%3d&rUzwRPf%2bZ3zd4E7Ikn8Lyw%3d%3d=pwRE6AGJFLDNlh225F5QMaQWCtPHwdhUfCZ%2fLUQzgA2uL5jNRG4jdQ%3d%3d&mCTIbCubSFfXsDGW9IXnlg%3d%3d=hFflUdN3100%3d&kCx1AnS9%2fpWZQ40DXFvdEw%3d%3d=hFflUdN3100%3d&uJovDxwdjMPoYv%2bAJvYtyA%3d%3d=ctNJFf55vVA%3d&FgPlIEJYlotS%2bYGoBi5olA%3d%3d=NHdURQburHA%3d&d9Qjj0ag1Pd993jsyOJqFvmyB7X0CSQK=ctNJFf55vVA%3d&WGewmoAfeNR9xqBux0r1Q8Za60lavYmz=ctNJFf55vVA%3d&WGewmoAfeNQ16B2MHuCpMRKZMwaG1PaO=ctNJFf55vVA%3d West Dunbartonshire Council: Meeting 18 December 1996]</ref> |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = '''John McCutcheon''' |
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|votes = '''760''' |
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|percentage = '''61.79''' |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = James Boyle |
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|votes = 470 |
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|percentage = 38.21 |
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{{Election box majority| |
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|votes = 290 |
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|percentage = 23.58 |
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{{Election box turnout| |
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|votes = 1,230 |
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{{Election box gain with party link| |
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|winner = Scottish National Party |
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|loser = Independent (politician) |
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A by-election was held on 13 August 1998 to replace the deceased Provost, Patrick O'Neill.<ref name="Patrick O'Neill obituary">{{cite news | author =<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> | title = Obituary: Patrick O'Neill | url = http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12365586.Patrick_O_apos_Neill/ | newspaper = Glasgow Herald | date = 16 May 1998 | access-date = 24 July 2015 }}</ref> |
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|title=Ward 12: Dumbarton West by-election (13 August 1998)<ref name="By-election 2">[http://wdccmis.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/CMIS5/Document.ashx?czJKcaeAi5tUFL1DTL2UE4zNRBcoShgo=%2f5yMePbhep8vUp3fyzyNDVIrs2tEsc%2fptpmWkLi98UF70ZRNAhFt1g%3d%3d&rUzwRPf%2bZ3zd4E7Ikn8Lyw%3d%3d=pwRE6AGJFLDNlh225F5QMaQWCtPHwdhUfCZ%2fLUQzgA2uL5jNRG4jdQ%3d%3d&mCTIbCubSFfXsDGW9IXnlg%3d%3d=hFflUdN3100%3d&kCx1AnS9%2fpWZQ40DXFvdEw%3d%3d=hFflUdN3100%3d&uJovDxwdjMPoYv%2bAJvYtyA%3d%3d=ctNJFf55vVA%3d&FgPlIEJYlotS%2bYGoBi5olA%3d%3d=NHdURQburHA%3d&d9Qjj0ag1Pd993jsyOJqFvmyB7X0CSQK=ctNJFf55vVA%3d&WGewmoAfeNR9xqBux0r1Q8Za60lavYmz=ctNJFf55vVA%3d&WGewmoAfeNQ16B2MHuCpMRKZMwaG1PaO=ctNJFf55vVA%3d West Dunbartonshire Council: Meeting 26 August 1998]</ref> |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = '''David Logan''' |
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|votes = '''611''' |
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|percentage = '''44.66''' |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = Alexander Tuach |
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|votes = 588 |
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|percentage = 42.98 |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Scottish Liberal Democrats |
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|candidate = Kenneth Shepherd |
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|votes = 90 |
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|percentage = 6.58 |
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|party = A Hard Worker in the Community |
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|candidate = Martin Hollern |
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|votes = 46 |
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|percentage = 3.36 |
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|party = Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party |
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|candidate = Brian Vosper |
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|votes = 33 |
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|percentage = 2.41 |
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|votes = 23 |
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|percentage = 1.68 |
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The 1995 elections to West Dunbartonshire Council were held on the 6 April 1995 and were the first for the newly formed unitary authority, which was created under the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994 and replaced the previous two-tier system of local government under Strathclyde Regional Council and Dumbarton and Clydebank District Councils.
Election results
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 14 | 63.6 | 50.41 | 18,311 | |||||
SNP | 7 | 31.8 | 42.69 | 15,508 | |||||
Independent | 1 | 4.5 | 2.38 | 863 | |||||
Conservative | 0 | 0.0 | 1.19 | 434 | |||||
Independent Dumbarton Tenants & Residents | 0 | 0.0 | 1.19 | 432 | |||||
Independent Labour | 0 | 0.0 | 0.86 | 313 | |||||
Representing Your Views at All Times | 0 | 0.0 | 0.77 | 278 | |||||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0.0 | 0.28 | 103 | |||||
Civil Servant | 0 | 0.0 | 0.23 | 83 |
Ward results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | James McElhill | 1,023 | 55.8 | ||
Labour | Mary Collins | 811 | 44.2 | ||
Majority | 212 | 11.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,834 | 53.4 | |||
SNP win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mary Campbell | 854 | 59.3 | ||
SNP | John Keegan | 586 | 40.7 | ||
Majority | 268 | 19.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,440 | 39.9 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Daniel McCafferty | 984 | 53.7 | ||
SNP | Martin Docherty | 848 | 46.3 | ||
Majority | 136 | 7.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,832 | 55.7 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Syme | 1,279 | 60.5 | ||
SNP | William Hendrie | 834 | 39.5 | ||
Majority | 445 | 21.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,113 | 59.4 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew White | 1,065 | 68.8 | ||
SNP | Ronald MacDonald | 484 | 31.2 | ||
Majority | 581 | 37.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,549 | 46.3 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Anthony Devine | 777 | 51.3 | ||
SNP | James Yuill | 739 | 48.7 | ||
Majority | 38 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,516 | 53.5 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alistair Macdonald | 1,224 | 75.2 | ||
SNP | William Wilson | 404 | 24.8 | ||
Majority | 820 | 50.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,628 | 48.6 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James Doherty | 662 | 50.1 | ||
SNP | Alan Gordon | 347 | 26.2 | ||
Independent Labour | Catherine Durning | 313 | 23.7 | ||
Majority | 315 | 23.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,322 | 42.2 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patricia Rice | 632 | 45.7 | ||
SNP | John McCutcheon | 413 | 29.8 | ||
Conservative | Kenneth Veitch | 339 | 24.5 | ||
Majority | 219 | 25.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,384 | 46.5 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Cairney | 835 | 55.8 | ||
SNP | Scot Ramsay | 567 | 37.9 | ||
Conservative | William McCrossan | 95 | 6.3 | ||
Majority | 286 | 17.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,497 | 50.4 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William Kemp | 863 | 52.9 | ||
Labour | James Boyle | 540 | 33.1 | ||
SNP | Alexander Scullion | 228 | 14.0 | ||
Majority | 323 | 19.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,631 | 54.1 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patrick O'Neill | 901 | 66.3 | ||
SNP | Bob Doris | 458 | 33.7 | ||
Majority | 443 | 32.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,359 | 40.7 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | James McCallum | 873 | 54.8 | ||
SNP | Douglas Lockhart | 721 | 45.2 | ||
Majority | 152 | 9.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,594 | 45.0 | |||
Labour Co-op win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | Geoffrey Calvert | 951 | 55.9 | ||
SNP | David Logan | 751 | 44.1 | ||
Majority | 200 | 11.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,702 | 45.0 | |||
Labour Co-op win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | John Jun Wailes | 890 | 39.7 | ||
Labour | Alexander Tuach | 814 | 36.4 | ||
Independent Dumbarton Tenants & Residents | Thomas McCallion | 432 | 19.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Vaughan Moody | 103 | 4.6 | ||
Majority | 76 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,239 | 58.7 | |||
SNP win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | William Mackechnie | 1,162 | 57.1 | ||
Labour | John Trainer | 596 | 29.3 | ||
Representing Your Views at All Times | Clive Cobby | 278 | 13.6 | ||
Majority | 556 | 27.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,036 | 53.8 | |||
SNP win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Duncan Mills | 775 | 58.4 | ||
SNP | James Cormack | 552 | 41.6 | ||
Majority | 223 | 16.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,327 | 50.5 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | Craig McLaughlin | 997 | 58.8 | ||
Labour | Maurice McIntyre | 699 | 41.2 | ||
Majority | 298 | 17.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,696 | 48.5 | |||
SNP win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | Ronald McColl | 949 | 58.5 | ||
Labour | John Gilleece | 674 | 41.5 | ||
Majority | 275 | 17.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,623 | 48.9 | |||
SNP win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | Margaret McGregor | 951 | 61.4 | ||
Labour | Ernest Horan | 597 | 38.6 | ||
Majority | 354 | 22.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,548 | 46.7 | |||
SNP win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James Flynn | 1,132 | 57.5 | ||
SNP | Gordon Smillie | 835 | 42.5 | ||
Majority | 297 | 15.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,967 | 54.0 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | James Chirrey | 769 | 51.7 | ||
Labour | Jane Lindsay | 636 | 42.7 | ||
Civil Servant | Bryan F Maher | 83 | 5.6 | ||
Majority | 133 | 9.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,488 | 46.4 | |||
SNP win (new seat) |
Changes before next election
[edit]A by-election was held in the Old Kilpatrick ward on 28 November 1996 to replace Independent Councillor Bill Kemp, who resigned in protest at the way the council was being run.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | John McCutcheon | 760 | 61.79 | ||
Labour | James Boyle | 470 | 38.21 | ||
Majority | 290 | 23.58 | |||
Turnout | 1,230 | ||||
SNP gain from Independent | Swing |
A by-election was held on 13 August 1998 to replace the deceased Provost, Patrick O'Neill.[6]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNP | David Logan | 611 | 44.66 | ||
Labour | Alexander Tuach | 588 | 42.98 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kenneth Shepherd | 90 | 6.58 | ||
A Hard Worker in the Community | Martin Hollern | 46 | 3.36 | ||
Conservative | Brian Vosper | 33 | 2.41 | ||
Majority | 23 | 1.68 | |||
Turnout | 1,368 | ||||
SNP gain from Labour | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ Dumbarton and Clydebank Council: 26 April 1995
- ^ "Scottish Local Election Results". Local Government Chronicle. 7 April 1995.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v West Dunbartonshire Council: Council Election Results 6 April 1995
- ^ "Councillor quits". Glasgow Herald. 6 December 1995. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- ^ West Dunbartonshire Council: Meeting 18 December 1996
- ^ "Obituary: Patrick O'Neill". Glasgow Herald. 16 May 1998. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- ^ West Dunbartonshire Council: Meeting 26 August 1998