Giffnock and Thornliebank (ward)

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Giffnock and Thornliebank.svg
Location of the ward [1]

Giffnock and Thornliebank is one of the five wards used to elect members of the East Renfrewshire Council. It elects three Councillors.

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Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2007 Jim Fletcher
(Labour)		Alex Mackie
(Liberal Democrats)		Gordon Wallace
(Conservative)
2012 Vincent Waters
(SNP)
2017 Colm Merrick
(SNP)
2022 Mary Montague
(Labour)

Election results

2022 election

2022 East Renfrewshire Council election: [2] Giffnock and Thornliebank – 3 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345
SNP Colm Merrick (incumbent)26.1%1,888    
Conservative Gordon Wallace (incumbent)25.1%1,816    
Labour Mary Montague22.2%1,6081,629 1,630 1,662 1,863
Independent Allan Steele13.5%978983 986 998 1,033
Independent Alice Roy6.4%464469 470 488 576
Scottish Green Karen Sharkey5.4%387418 418 439  
Alba George Gebbie1.3%9297 97   
Electorate: 12,996  Valid: 7,233  Spoilt: 80 [3] (1.1%)  Quota: 1,809  Turnout: 56.2%  

    2017 election

    2017 East Renfrewshire Council election: Giffnock and Thornliebank – 3 seats [4]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    123456789
    SNP Colm Merrick24.40%1,8531,855 1,860 1,898 1,990    
    Conservative Gordon Wallace (incumbent)23.06%1,7511,753 1,758 1,784 1,825 1,826 2,621  
    Labour Jim Fletcher (incumbent)18.84%1,4311,435 1,438 1,506 1,615 1,650 1,715 1,838 2,224
    Conservative Paul Smith11.84%899904 905 943 976 979    
    Independent Paul Drury11.31%859862 876 913 1,085 1,108 1,149 1,309  
    Independent Savio D'Souza6.00%456460 470 507      
    Liberal Democrats Christopher Park3.50%266274 278       
    Independent Gordon McCaskill *0.63%4850        
    Scottish Libertarian Alan Findlay0.42%32        
    Electorate: TBC  Valid: 7,595  Spoilt: 92  Quota: 1,899  Turnout: 60.2%  

      2012 election

      2012 East Renfrewshire Council election: Giffnock and Thornliebank – 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      123
      Labour Jim Fletcher (incumbent)35.531,935  
      Conservative Gordon Wallace (incumbent)21.361,1631,207 1,398
      SNP Vincent Waters19.891,0831,209 1,375
      Independent Hugh Moore11.84645751 994
      Liberal Democrats Alex Mackie (incumbent)11.38620747  

      2007 election

      2007 East Renfrewshire Council election: Giffnock and Thornliebank – 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      123456
      Labour Jim Fletcher29.82,075     
      Conservative Gordon Wallace27.2 1,899     
      SNP Joyce Lythgoe18.21,2661,330.16 1,336.00 1,390.31 1,473.32  
      Liberal Democrats Alex Mackie17.91,2441,357.28 1.365.41 1,401.65 1,585.21 2,472.07
      Conservative Gordon Wilson5.4373394.92 524.70 528.50   
      Scottish Socialist Stuart Miller1.6112132.16 132.32    
      Electorate: –  Valid: 6,969  Spoilt: 98  Quota: 1,743  

        References

        1. ↑ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
        2. ↑ "Notice of poll and situation of polling stations" (PDF). East Renfrewshire Council. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
        3. ↑ https://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/media/7645/Declaration-of-results-report/pdf/Declaration_of_results_report.pdf? [ bare URL PDF ]
        4. ↑ "Local Government Election results 2017". East Renfrewshire Council. Archived from the original on 30 May 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
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