Stirling East is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Stirling Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Councillors edit

Election Councillors
2007 Steven Paterson
(SNP)
Corrie McChord
(Labour)
Ian Brown
(Liberal Democrats)
2012
2017 Allison Laurie
(SNP)
Chris Kane
(Labour)
Bryan Flanagan
(Conservative)
2022 Gerry McLaughlan
(SNP)

Election Results edit

2017 Election edit

2017 Stirling Council election[2]

Stirling East - 3 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
SNP Alison Laurie 24.2 916 920 962        
Conservative Bryan Flanagan 21.3 806 825 833 833.2 848.2 883.0 1060.0
Labour Chris Kane 19.8 751 768 797 797.7 1,153.8    
SNP Gerry McLaughlan (incumbent) 17.9 678 680 705 717.9 739.0 774.8  
Labour Corrie McChord (incumbent) 11.0 416 427 440 440.3      
Scottish Green Linda Hendry 3.3 125 150          
Liberal Democrats William Galloway 2.5 94            
Electorate: 8,479   Valid: 3,786   Spoilt: 93   Quota: 947   Turnout: 45.7%  

2012 Election edit

2012 Stirling Council election[4]

Stirling East - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
SNP Steven Paterson (incumbent)† 33.06 1,278        
Labour Corrie McChord (incumbent) 22.30 862 925.8 961.6 992.2  
Labour Danny Gibson 22.19 858 892.6 929.1 957.6 978.3
Liberal Democrats Ian Alexander Brown (incumbent) 10.42 403 436.3 507.9 642 642.9
Conservative Benjamin Kerr 7.81 302 320.5 333.2    
Scottish Green Johannes Butscher 4.22 163 224.6      
Electorate: 8,611   Valid: 3,866   Spoilt: 77   Quota: 967   Turnout: 3,943 (41.09%)  

2007 Election edit

2007 Stirling Council election[5]

Stirling council election, 2007: Stirling East
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
SNP Steven Paterson 1,821 32.9 1 1
Labour Corrie McChord 1,396 25.2 2 1
Labour Charles McKean 779 14.0
Liberal Democrats Ian Brown 765 13.8 3 4
Conservative Helen Scott 764 13.8

References edit

  1. ^ "Ward overviews | Scottish Borders Council".
  2. ^ "Local Government Election 2017 results".
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Scottish Borders".
  5. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2007 - Scottish Borders".