Newton Mearns South and Eaglesham (ward)
Newton Mearns South and Eaglesham is one of the five wards used to elect members of the East Renfrewshire Council. It elects three Councillors.
Location of the ward [1]
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Caroline Bamforth (SNP) |
Jim Swift (Conservative) |
Barbara Grant (Conservative) |
Jim McLean (Conservative) | ||||
Election results
2017 election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Conservative | Jim Swift (incumbent)[lower-alpha 1] | 28.30% | 2,766 | |||||
| SNP | Caroline Bamforth | 19.51% | 1,907 | 1,920 | 1,923 | 1,926 | 1,982 | |
| Conservative | Barbara Grant (incumbent)[lower-alpha 1] | 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)[lower-alpha 1] | 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% | ||||||||
Notes
- Sitting councillor for the Newton Mearns South ward which had been redrawn.
References
- "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- "Local Government Election results 2017". East Renfrewshire Council.
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