Local Election Results 2017
North Ayrshire
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.
Thanks to Allan Faulds for a correction to this page.
NRMUPB = No Referendum Maintain Union Pro-Brexit
Other results for North Ayrshire:
2003
2007
2012
2022
By-elections for North Ayrshire (may be incomplete): 29th July 2004 (Ardrossan N.)
— 11th December 2008 (Kilbirnie & Beith)
— 25th August 2011 (Saltcoats & Stevenston)
— 30th October 2014 (North Coast & Cumbraes)
— 11th August 2016 (Irvine W.)
— 12th August 2021 (Dalry & West Kilbride)
— 9th May 2024 (Kilwinning)
— 12th September 2024 (Arran)
Map of the results —Full STV preference information —Export spreadsheet
Consolidated results — North Ayrshire 2017
| Party | Votes | Percent | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish National Party | 16644 | 35.2% | 11 |
| Labour | 12320 | 26.1% | 11 |
| Conservative | 11099 | 23.5% | 7 |
| Independent | 6130 | 13.0% | 4 |
| Green Party | 439 | 0.9% | 0 |
| No Referendum Maintain Union Pro-Brexit | 238 | 0.5% | 0 |
| Scottish Socialist Party | 165 | 0.3% | 0 |
| UK Independence Party | 106 | 0.2% | 0 |
| Socialist Labour Party | 76 | 0.2% | 0 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 42 | 0.1% | 0 |
Ardrossan and Arran (3)
| Timothy Billings | C | 1309 | 27.6% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen McMaster | SNP | 932 | 19.7% |
| Tony Gurney | SNP | 930 | 19.6% |
| Clare McGuire | Lab | 659 | 13.9% |
| John Hunter | Ind | 503 | 10.6% |
| Gordon Allison | NRMUPB | 238 | 5.0% |
| Colin Turbett | SSP | 165 | 3.5% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1862 (39.3%; 2 seats); C 1309 (27.6%; 1 seat); Lab 659 (13.9%); Ind 503 (10.6%); NRMUPB 238 (5.0%); SSP 165 (3.5%)
Transfers (Quota = 1185)
| Stage | I | II | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Billings | 1309 | 1185 | 1185 | 1185 |
| Ellen McMaster | 932 | 937 | 1002 | 1034 |
| Tony Gurney | 930 | 932 | 955 | 1092 |
| Clare McGuire | 659 | 677 | 792 | 979 |
| John Hunter | 503 | 517 | 627 | |
| Gordon Allison | 238 | 280 | ||
| Colin Turbett | 165 | 170 |
Dalry and West Kilbride (3)
| Joy Brahim | SNP | 1219 | 23.8% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Ferguson | C | 1137 | 22.2% |
| Robert Barr | Ind | 990 | 19.3% |
| Kay Hall | Ind | 599 | 11.7% |
| Paul Reid | Lab | 432 | 8.4% |
| Elizabeth McLardy | Ind | 418 | 8.2% |
| Sheena Woodside | Ind | 301 | 5.9% |
| John Willis | Ind | 27 | 0.5% |
Consolidated results:— Ind 2335 (45.6%; 1 seat); SNP 1219 (23.8%; 1 seat); C 1137 (22.2%; 1 seat); Lab 432 (8.4%)
Transfers (Quota = 1281)
| Stage | I | III | IV | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joy Brahim | 1219 | 1247 | 1289 | 1281 | 1281 |
| Todd Ferguson | 1137 | 1177 | 1247 | 1247 | 1314 |
| Robert Barr | 990 | 1147 | 1222 | 1223 | 1361 |
| Kay Hall | 599 | 619 | 780 | 782 | 867 |
| Paul Reid | 432 | 468 | 498 | 499 | |
| Elizabeth McLardy | 418 | 433 | |||
| Sheena Woodside | 301 | ||||
| John Willis | 27 |
Irvine East (3)
| Marie Burns | SNP | 1334 | 33.5% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Stephen | C | 1065 | 26.7% |
| John Easdale | Lab | 646 | 16.2% |
| Irene Oldfather | Lab | 536 | 13.5% |
| Hugh Wilson | SNP | 254 | 6.4% |
| Ross Collins | Grn | 150 | 3.8% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1588 (39.8%; 1 seat); Lab 1182 (29.7%; 1 seat); C 1065 (26.7%; 1 seat); Grn 150 (3.8%)
Transfers (Quota = 997)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Burns | 1334 | 997 | 997 | 997 | 997 |
| Angela Stephen | 1065 | 1065 | 997 | 997 | 997 |
| John Easdale | 646 | 663 | 675 | 715 | 845 |
| Irene Oldfather | 536 | 546 | 565 | 597 | 681 |
| Hugh Wilson | 254 | 518 | 520 | 574 | |
| Ross Collins | 150 | 170 | 177 |
Irvine South (3)
| Christina Larsen | SNP | 733 | 21.8% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret George | C | 720 | 21.4% |
| Robin Sturgeon | SNP | 681 | 20.3% |
| Robert Foster | Lab | 676 | 20.1% |
| David O'Neill | Lab | 437 | 13.0% |
| Audrey Hynd-Gaw | Ind | 68 | 2.0% |
| Ian Kerr | TUSC | 42 | 1.3% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1414 (42.1%; 1 seat); Lab 1113 (33.2%; 1 seat); C 720 (21.4%; 1 seat); Ind 68 (2.0%); TUSC 42 (1.3%)
Transfers (Quota = 840)
| Stage | I | III | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Larsen | 733 | 752 | 771 | 789 |
| Margaret George | 720 | 742 | 768 | 820 |
| Robin Sturgeon | 681 | 684 | 701 | 710 |
| Robert Foster | 676 | 695 | 1033 | 840 |
| David O'Neill | 437 | 453 | ||
| Audrey Hynd-Gaw | 68 | |||
| Ian Kerr | 42 |
Irvine West (4)
| Ian Clarkson | Lab | 1249 | 27.7% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Gallacher | C | 1025 | 22.8% |
| Shaun Macaulay | SNP | 914 | 20.3% |
| Maria Limonci | SNP | 707 | 15.7% |
| Louise McPhater | Lab | 438 | 9.7% |
| Andrew Craig | Grn | 96 | 2.1% |
| Bobby Cochrane | SocLab | 76 | 1.7% |
Consolidated results:— Lab 1687 (37.4%; 2 seats); SNP 1621 (36.0%; 1 seat); C 1025 (22.8%; 1 seat); Grn 96 (2.1%); SocLab 76 (1.7%)
Transfers (Quota = 902)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Clarkson | 1249 | 902 | 902 | 902 | 902 | 902 |
| Scott Gallacher | 1025 | 1025 | 902 | 902 | 902 | 902 |
| Shaun Macaulay | 914 | 914 | 914 | 902 | 902 | 902 |
| Maria Limonci | 707 | 722 | 725 | 735 | 769 | 790 |
| Louise McPhater | 438 | 668 | 706 | 706 | 738 | 803 |
| Andrew Craig | 96 | 106 | 116 | 117 | ||
| Bobby Cochrane | 76 | 113 | 120 | 120 | 138 |
Kilbirnie and Beith (3)
| Anthea Dickson | SNP | 1057 | 22.3% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Reid | Ind | 1053 | 22.2% |
| John Bell | Lab | 925 | 19.5% |
| Ted Nevill | C | 705 | 14.9% |
| Margaret Johnson | SNP | 574 | 12.1% |
| James Smith | Ind | 263 | 5.6% |
| James Robson | Lab | 156 | 3.3% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1631 (34.5%; 1 seat); Ind 1316 (27.8%; 1 seat); Lab 1081 (22.8%; 1 seat); C 705 (14.9%)
Transfers (Quota = 1184)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthea Dickson | 1057 | 1061 | 1091 | 1617 | 1184 |
| Donald Reid | 1053 | 1074 | 1182 | 1203 | 1203 |
| John Bell | 925 | 1031 | 1062 | 1096 | 1235 |
| Ted Nevill | 705 | 712 | 731 | 735 | 751 |
| Margaret Johnson | 574 | 576 | 610 | ||
| James Smith | 263 | 267 | |||
| James Robson | 156 |
Kilwinning (4)
| Joe Cullinane | Lab | 1949 | 33.9% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Davidson | SNP | 1466 | 25.5% |
| John Glover | C | 1224 | 21.3% |
| Susan Johnson | SNP | 460 | 8.0% |
| Donald Reid | Lab | 402 | 7.0% |
| Yvonne McLellan | Grn | 193 | 3.4% |
| Matthew Grainger | UKIP | 60 | 1.0% |
Consolidated results:— Lab 2351 (40.9%; 2 seats); SNP 1926 (33.5%; 1 seat); C 1224 (21.3%; 1 seat); Grn 193 (3.4%); UKIP 60 (1.0%)
Transfers (Quota = 1151)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cullinane | 1949 | 1151 | 1151 | 1151 | 1151 |
| Scott Davidson | 1466 | 1466 | 1151 | 1151 | 1151 |
| John Glover | 1224 | 1224 | 1224 | 1151 | 1151 |
| Susan Johnson | 460 | 501 | 768 | 769 | 775 |
| Donald Reid | 402 | 1010 | 1019 | 1040 | 1073 |
| Yvonne McLellan | 193 | 232 | 250 | 257 | 274 |
| Matthew Grainger | 60 | 73 | 75 | 90 |
North Coast and Cumbraes (4)
| Tom Marshall | C | 2686 | 37.0% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Hill | SNP | 1406 | 19.4% |
| Alex Gallagher | Lab | 1160 | 16.0% |
| Grace McLean | SNP | 1075 | 14.8% |
| Ian Murdoch | Ind | 801 | 11.0% |
| Johnny McCloskey | Ind | 124 | 1.7% |
Consolidated results:— C 2686 (37.0%; 1 seat); SNP 2481 (34.2%; 1 seat); Lab 1160 (16.0%; 1 seat); Ind 925 (12.8%; 1 seat)
Transfers (Quota = 1451)
| Stage | I | II | III | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Marshall | 2686 | 1451 | 1451 | 1451 |
| Alan Hill | 1406 | 1450 | 1451 | 1451 |
| Alex Gallagher | 1160 | 1461 | 1451 | 1451 |
| Grace McLean | 1075 | 1091 | 1091 | 1112 |
| Ian Murdoch | 801 | 1110 | 1113 | 1272 |
| Johnny McCloskey | 124 | 239 | 241 |
Saltcoats (3)
| Jim Montgomerie | Lab | 1279 | 30.7% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean McClung | SNP | 900 | 21.6% |
| Brandon Clydesdale | C | 655 | 15.7% |
| Roberta Bianchini | SNP | 619 | 14.8% |
| Ronnie McNicol | Ind | 570 | 13.7% |
| Valerie Reid | Lab | 100 | 2.4% |
| Caroline Santos | UKIP | 46 | 1.1% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1519 (36.4%; 1 seat); Lab 1379 (33.1%; 1 seat); C 655 (15.7%); Ind 570 (13.7%; 1 seat); UKIP 46 (1.1%)
Transfers (Quota = 1043)
| Stage | I | II | IV | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Montgomerie | 1279 | 1043 | 1043 | 1043 | 1043 |
| Jean McClung | 900 | 914 | 935 | 1508 | 1043 |
| Brandon Clydesdale | 655 | 666 | 720 | 729 | 749 |
| Roberta Bianchini | 619 | 625 | 637 | ||
| Ronnie McNicol | 570 | 599 | 677 | 696 | 860 |
| Valerie Reid | 100 | 240 | |||
| Caroline Santos | 46 | 48 |
Stevenston (3)
| Davina McTiernan | SNP | 782 | 21.5% |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Sweeney | Lab | 697 | 19.1% |
| Chris Paton | SNP | 601 | 16.5% |
| Jimmy Miller | Lab | 579 | 15.9% |
| Tom McCammont | C | 573 | 15.7% |
| Alan Munro | Ind | 172 | 4.7% |
| Gerard Pollock | Ind | 144 | 4.0% |
| David Higgins | Ind | 97 | 2.7% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1383 (37.9%; 1 seat); Lab 1276 (35.0%; 2 seats); C 573 (15.7%); Ind 413 (11.3%)
Transfers (Quota = 912)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davina McTiernan | 782 | 790 | 808 | 826 | 1373 | 912 |
| John Sweeney | 697 | 707 | 748 | 818 | 844 | 923 |
| Chris Paton | 601 | 605 | 620 | 630 | ||
| Jimmy Miller | 579 | 592 | 604 | 636 | 654 | 736 |
| Tom McCammont | 573 | 587 | 603 | 631 | 639 | 657 |
| Alan Munro | 172 | 192 | 230 | |||
| Gerard Pollock | 144 | 164 | ||||
| David Higgins | 97 |
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