East Renfrewshire Council elections

East Renfrewshire Council in Scotland holds elections every five years, previously holding them every four years from its creation as a single-tier authority in 1995 to 2007.

Council elections

Year	SNP	Conservative	Labour	Liberal Democrats	Residents Association	Independent
1995	0	9	8	2	1	0
1999 [a]	0	8	9	2	0	1
2003	0	7	8	3	0	2
2007 [b]	3	7	7	1	0	2
2012	4	6	8	0	0	2
2017 [c]	5	7	4	0	0	2
2022	6	5	5	0	0	2

1. New ward boundaries. ^[1]
2. Change to single transferable vote system and new ward boundaries.
3. New ward boundaries. ^[2]

Results maps

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  2003 results map
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  2007 results map
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  2012 results map
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  2017 results map

By-elections

2022-2027

Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor By-Election 21 August 2025 ^[3]

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6
	Labour	Julie Costello McHale	41.9	1,901	1,906	1,970	2,029	2,217	2,866
	SNP	David McDonald	25.1	1,142	1,142	1,151	1,292	1,431
	Reform	Andy MacGibbon	22.4	1,018	1,022	1,076	1,089
	Green	Karen Sharkey	5.4	247	252	266
	Conservative	Farooq Choudury	4.6	207	211
	Abolish the Scottish Parliament	Gus Ferguson	0.6	27
	Labour hold
Valid: 4,542  Spoilt: 43  Quota: 2,272  Turnout: 4,585

References

1. "Third Statutory Review of Electoral Arrangements - East Renfrewshire Council Area" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
2. "Fifth Statutory Review of Electoral Arrangements Final Recommendations - East Renfrewshire Council Area" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
3. "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). East Renfrewshire Council. Retrieved 27 August 2025.