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Coatbridge South is one of the twenty-one wards used to elect members of the North Lanarkshire Council. It elects four Councillors.

Councillors

Election Councillors
2007 rowspan=4; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color" | James Brooks
(Labour)
rowspan=4; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color" | John Higgins
(Labour)
rowspan=4; style="background-color: Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Ian Ferrie
(SNP)
3 seats
2012 Imtiaz Majid
(SNP)
2017 Tom Castles
(Labour)
Gordon Encinias
(Labour)
Tracy Carragyer
(SNP)
rowspan=2; style="background-color: Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Fergus MacGregor
(SNP)
2018 by- Geraldine Woods
(Labour)

Election Results

2018 By-election

Coatbridge South By-election (25 October 2018) - 1 Seat[1]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Labour Geraldine Woods 42.2 1,355 1,360 1,364 1,380 1,549 2,070
SNP Lesley Mitchell 41.8 1,343 1,344 1,346 1,360 1,405  
Conservative Ben Callaghan 13.8 492 494 496 499    
Scottish Green Rosemary McGowan 1.5 47 50 51      
UKIP Neil Wilson 0.4 14 14        
Liberal Democrats Christopher Wilson 0.4 13          
Electorate: 12,766   Valid: 3,264   Spoilt: 48   Quota: 1,633   Turnout: 3,312 (25.9%)  

2017 Election

2017 North Lanarkshire Council election [2]

Coatbridge South - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
SNP Tracy Carragher 29.95 1,392              
Labour Tom Castles 22.72 1,056              
SNP Fergus MacGregor 12.76 593 966            
Conservative John Cameron 11.88 552 557 560 560 567 588 653  
Labour Gordon Encinias†††††† 6.8 316 338 442 447 479 517 693 932
Independent Alliance North Lanarkshire Jim Brooks (incumbent) 6.69 311 322 324 327 425 517    
Independent Gerry Somers 4.65 216 225 227 233 275      
Independent Alliance North Lanarkshire John Higgins (incumbent) 4.54 211 223 226 230        
Electorate: 12,726   Valid: 4,647   Spoilt: 189   Quota: 930   Turnout: 4,836 (38.0%)  

2012 Election

2012 North Lanarkshire Council election [3]

Coatbridge South - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Labour Jim Brooks (incumbent) 40.8% 1,568        
SNP Imtiaz Majid 21.5% 827 848.6 900.3 951.6 1,389
Labour John Higgins (incumbent) 21.2% 814 1,324.1      
SNP Gerry Somers 12.1% 466 479.9 529.1 559.9  
Conservative Colin Gibson 4.4% 171 186.1 208.2    
Electorate: 11,130   Valid: 3,846   Spoilt: 122   Quota: 962   Turnout: 3,968 (35.65%)  

2007 Election

2007 North Lanarkshire Council election

North Lanarkshire council election, 2007: Coatbridge South
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
Labour James Brooks 1,682 35.0 1 1
SNP Ian Ferrie 1,503 31.3 1 1
Labour John Higgins 1,057 22.0 1 2
Conservative Robert Hargrave 392 8.2
Scottish Socialist Craig Coats 172 3.6

References

  1. ^ 12457 (26 October 2018). "Coatbridge South By-election". www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2019. {{cite web}}: |last= has numeric name (help)
  2. ^ https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=32951
  3. ^ https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=24109&contactid=12585