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Newton Mearns South and Eaglesham (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Newton Mearns South & Eaglesham is one of the five wards used to elect members of the East Renfrewshire Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors

Election Councillors
2017 rowspan=1; style="background-color: Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | Caroline Bamforth
(SNP)
rowspan=1; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party/meta/color" | Jim Swift
(Conservative)
rowspan=1; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party/meta/color" | Barbara Grant
(Conservative)
rowspan=1; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party/meta/color" | Jim McLean
(Conservative)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 East Renfrewshire Council election [2]

Newton Mearns South & Eaglesham - 4 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Conservative Jim Swift (incumbent)[a] 28.30% 2,766        
SNP Caroline Bamforth 19.51% 1,907 1,920 1,923 1,926 1,982
Conservative Barbara Grant (incumbent)[a] 18.40% 1,798 2,216      
Conservative Jim McLean 14.70% 1,437 1,706 1,924 1,936 1,987
Labour Ian McAlpine (incumbent)[a] 10.33% 1,009 1,208 1,307 1,043 1,139
Independent Bev Brown 5.23% 511 545 552 562 620
Liberal Democrats Alan Rennie 3.15% 308 325 332 333  
UKIP Gerry McVeigh 0.38% 37 40 41    
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 9,773   Spoilt: 115   Quota: 1,955   Turnout: 58.6%  
  1. ^ a b c Sitting councillor for the Newton Mearns South ward which had been redrawn.

References

  1. ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  2. ^ https://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/article/2994/Error
  3. ^ "Local Government Election results 2017". East Renfrewshire Council.