Leven is one of the six wards used to elect members of the West Dunbartonshire Council. It elects four Councillors.
Location of the ward [1]
The ward covers the southern parts of the Vale of Leven including Alexandria, Bonhill, Dalmonach and Renton, plus northern parts of Dumbarton: streets north/west of Townend Road including the modern Lomondgate development and Broadmeadow Industrial Estate, and the entire Bellsmyre area.[2]
Councillors
edit| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Jim Bollan (Socialist /WDCP) |
John Millar (Labour) |
Jonathan McColl (SNP) |
May Smillie (SNP) | ||||
| 2012 | Gail Robertson (SNP) |
Michelle Stewart (Labour) | ||||||
| 2017 | Ian Dickson (SNP) |
Caroline McAllister (SNP/ Alba) | ||||||
| 2021 | ||||||||
| 2022 | Michelle McGinty (Labour) | |||||||
Election results
edit2022 Election
edit2022 West Dunbartonshire Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| SNP | Ian Dickson (incumbent) | 25.7 | 1,494 | |||||||
| Labour | John Millar (incumbent) | 18.7 | 1,089 | 1,095.2 | 1,101.2 | 1,116.8 | 1,184.3 | |||
| Labour | Michelle McGinty | 16.4 | 956 | 963.3 | 966.3 | 997.8 | 1,116.8 | 1,130.7 | 1,280.3 | |
| West Dunbartonshire Community | Jim Bollan (incumbent) | 16.4 | 953 | 972.2 | 988.4 | 1,047.1 | 1,136.1 | 1,138.2 | 1,500.6 | |
| SNP | Ronnie McColl | 11.2 | 653 | 913.3 | 917.3 | 1,007.6 | 1,017.3 | 1,017.9 | ||
| Conservative | Matthew Dillon | 7.2 | 420 | 421.1 | 432.1 | 439.3 | ||||
| Scottish Green | Paula Baker | 3.5 | 206 | 226.5 | 231.7 | |||||
| Independent | Sian Wilkie | 0.9 | 51 | 51.7 | ||||||
| Electorate: 13,820 Valid: 5,822 Spoilt: 129 Quota: 1,165 Turnout: 43.1% | ||||||||||
2017 Election
edit2017 West Dunbartonshire Council election[4]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| SNP | Ian Dickson | 23.0 | 1,353 | |||||||
| West Dunbartonshire Community | Jim Bollan (incumbent) | 21.9 | 1,291 | |||||||
| Labour | John Millar (incumbent) | 16.1 | 946 | 948.6 | 967.5 | 978.5 | 1,000.6 | 1,175.4 | 1,942.6 | |
| Labour | Michelle McGinty (incumbent)† | 12.5 | 739 | 742.6 | 758.8 | 771.6 | 808.6 | 933.9 | ||
| SNP | Caroline McAllister | 11.4 | 673 | 825.0 | 850.9 | 903.1 | 927.0 | 942.9 | 972.5 | |
| Conservative | Peter Parlane | 11.1 | 655 | 655.5 | 663.1 | 669.7 | 704.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | George Drummond | 2.3 | 133 | 135.2 | 143.9 | 153.3 | ||||
| Scottish Green | Sean Quinn | 1.7 | 103 | 108.3 | 120.7 | |||||
| Electorate: 13,832 Valid: 5,893 Spoilt: 155 Quota: 1,179 Turnout: 43.7% | ||||||||||
2012 Election
edit2012 West Dunbartonshire Council election[6]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Labour | John Millar (incumbent) | 31.8 | 1,622 | |||||||
| Scottish Socialist | Jim Bollan (incumbent) | 21.0 | 1,073 | |||||||
| SNP | Gail Robertson | 20.3 | 1,036 | |||||||
| Labour | Michelle Stewart | 8.1 | 412 | 868.5 | 879.3 | 879.7 | 912.4 | 1,011.1 | 1,128.9 | |
| SNP | May Smillie (incumbent) | 7.7 | 392 | 417.6 | 425.9 | 439.4 | 473.9 | 549.4 | ||
| Independent | Archie Thomson | 6.4 | 329 | 359.4 | 371.6 | 371.9 | 459.8 | |||
| Conservative | David Jardine | 4.6 | 237 | 244.8 | 247.9 | 248.1 | ||||
| Electorate: 13,186 Valid: 5,101 Spoilt: 99 Quota: 1,021 Turnout: 5,200 (39.44%) | ||||||||||
2007 Election
edit2007 West Dunbartonshire Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | Jonathan McColl | 1,680 | 24.2 | |||
| Labour | John Millar | 1,542 | 22.2 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | Jim Bollan | 1,469 | 21.1 | |||
| SNP | May Smillie | 662 | 9.5 | |||
| Conservative | Ian McDonald | 518 | 7.4 | |||
| Labour | Martin Neill | 505 | 7.3 | |||
| Independent | Alan Gadsby-Turner | 332 | 4.8 | |||
| Scottish Green | Carola Boehm | 248 | 3.6 | |||
References
edit- ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk.
- ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report - Ward 2 - Leven" (PDF). 6 May 2022.
- ^ "2017 Local Election - Results by Ward | West Dunbartonshire Council". west-dunbarton.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "West Dunbartonshire Council Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). 5 May 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "2012 Council Elections Results | West Dunbartonshire Council". west-dunbarton.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2020.