Local Election Results 2017

Renfrewshire

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

Other results for Renfrewshire: 2003 2007 2012 2022
By-elections for Renfrewshire (may be incomplete): 7th December 2006 (Elderslie) — 17th March 2011 (Paisley S.) — 11th August 2016 (Renfrew S. & Gallowhill)

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Consolidated results — Renfrewshire 2017

Party	Votes	Percent	Seats
Scottish National Party	23467	37.6%	19
Labour	17599	28.2%	13
Conservative	13124	21.0%	8
Independent	3319	5.3%	2
Liberal Democrat	2580	4.1%	1
Green Party	2030	3.3%	0
Scottish Socialist Party	125	0.2%	0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	89	0.1%	0
UK Independence Party	32	0.1%	0

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Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank (3)

James Maclaren	C	2552	45.5%
Natalie Don	SNP	1783	31.8%
Colin McCulloch	Lab	896	16.0%
Elliot Harrison	LD	212	3.8%
Ellen Höfer-Franz	Grn	170	3.0%

Consolidated results:— C 2552 (45.5%; 1 seat); SNP 1783 (31.8%; 1 seat); Lab 896 (16.0%; 1 seat); LD 212 (3.8%); Grn 170 (3.0%)

Transfers (Quota = 1404)

Stage	I	II
James Maclaren	2552	1404
Natalie Don	1783	1783
Colin McCulloch	896	1212
Elliot Harrison	212	537
Ellen Höfer-Franz	170	230

Erskine and Inchinnan (4)

Iain Nicolson	SNP	1441	22.5%
Tom Begg	C	1333	20.9%
Jim Harte	Lab	924	14.5%
Michelle Campbell	SNP	914	14.3%
Sam Mullin	Lab	834	13.0%
Andy Cameron	Ind	687	10.7%
Mairi Cranie	Grn	115	1.8%
John Boyd	LD	104	1.6%
Jim Halfpenny	TUSC	41	0.6%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2355 (36.8%; 2 seats); Lab 1758 (27.5%; 1 seat); C 1333 (20.9%; 1 seat); Ind 687 (10.7%); Grn 115 (1.8%); LD 104 (1.6%); TUSC 41 (0.6%)

Transfers (Quota = 1279)

Stage	I	II	III	VI	VII
Iain Nicolson	1441	1279	1279	1279	1279
Tom Begg	1333	1333	1279	1279	1279
Jim Harte	924	928	936	994	1173
Michelle Campbell	914	1043	1044	1125	1277
Sam Mullin	834	841	846	868	998
Andy Cameron	687	693	706	771
Mairi Cranie	115	119	120
John Boyd	104	105	114
Jim Halfpenny	41	41	41

Houston, Crosslee and Linwood (4)

Scott Kerr	C	1574	28.0%
Audrey Doig	SNP	1204	21.4%
James Sheridan	Lab	935	16.6%
Alison Dowling	Lab	786	14.0%
Robert Innes	SNP	774	13.7%
Helen Speirs	Grn	195	3.5%
Allan Heron	LD	162	2.9%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1978 (35.1%; 1 seat); Lab 1721 (30.6%; 2 seats); C 1574 (28.0%; 1 seat); Grn 195 (3.5%); LD 162 (2.9%)

Transfers (Quota = 1127)

Stage	I	II	III	IV	V
Scott Kerr	1574	1127	1127	1127	1127
Audrey Doig	1204	1204	1127	1127	1127
James Sheridan	935	993	996	1023	1078
Alison Dowling	786	853	857	884	974
Robert Innes	774	787	848	928	954
Helen Speirs	195	221	224
Allan Heron	162	271	272	318

Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch (4)

Derek Bibby	Lab	1204	19.8%
Emma Rodden	SNP	1099	18.0%
Bill Binks	C	1062	17.4%
Andy Doig	Ind	890	14.6%
Graeme Stockton	SNP	829	13.6%
Christopher Gilmour	Lab	613	10.1%
Sarah Anderson	Grn	259	4.2%
William Duff	LD	82	1.3%
Cheryl O'Brien	UKIP	32	0.5%
Geoff Knowles	SSP	25	0.4%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1928 (31.6%; 1 seat); Lab 1817 (29.8%; 1 seat); C 1062 (17.4%; 1 seat); Ind 890 (14.6%; 1 seat); Grn 259 (4.2%); LD 82 (1.3%); UKIP 32 (0.5%); SSP 25 (0.4%)

Transfers (Quota = 1220)

Stage	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII
Derek Bibby	1204	1207	1209	1228	1220	1220	1220
Emma Rodden	1099	1106	1108	1111	1111	1198	1263
Bill Binks	1062	1062	1082	1099	1099	1107	1204
Andy Doig	890	892	898	912	912	966	1101
Graeme Stockton	829	830	830	831	831	879	904
Christopher Gilmour	613	616	616	621	626	657
Sarah Anderson	259	263	264	281	281
William Duff	82	83	83
Cheryl O'Brien	32	33
Geoff Knowles	25

Johnstone South and Elderslie (4)

John Hood	Lab	1448	26.1%
Jacqueline Cameron	SNP	1392	25.1%
Alistair Mackay	C	962	17.4%
Andy Steel	SNP	644	11.6%
John Caldwell	Ind	495	8.9%
Thomas Wallace	Lab	444	8.0%
Megan Tait	Grn	153	2.8%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2036 (36.8%; 2 seats); Lab 1892 (34.2%; 1 seat); C 962 (17.4%; 1 seat); Ind 495 (8.9%); Grn 153 (2.8%)

Transfers (Quota = 1108)

Stage	I	II	III	IV	V
John Hood	1448	1108	1108	1108	1108
Jacqueline Cameron	1392	1392	1108	1108	1108
Alistair Mackay	962	978	982	995	1151
Andy Steel	644	659	907	973	1052
John Caldwell	495	512	518	542
Thomas Wallace	444	682	687	726	867
Megan Tait	153	161	171

Paisley East and Central (3)

John McNaughtan	SNP	1007	26.5%
Carolann Davidson	Lab	821	21.6%
John Cameron	C	638	16.8%
Will Mylet	SNP	608	16.0%
Stuart McAusland	Lab	411	10.8%
Daniel Speirs	Grn	208	5.5%
Samantha Allan	LD	105	2.8%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1615 (42.5%; 2 seats); Lab 1232 (32.4%; 1 seat); C 638 (16.8%); Grn 208 (5.5%); LD 105 (2.8%)

Transfers (Quota = 950)

Stage	I	II	IV	V	VI
John McNaughtan	1007	950	950	950	950
Carolann Davidson	821	822	884	1242	950
John Cameron	638	638	677	691	746
Will Mylet	608	658	792	805	842
Stuart McAusland	411	411	438
Daniel Speirs	208	209
Samantha Allan	105	105

Paisley Northeast and Ralston (3)

Neill Graham	C	1091	22.7%
Jennifer Adam-McGregor	SNP	874	18.2%
John Clark	SNP	862	17.9%
Jim Sharkey	Lab	835	17.4%
Catriona Campbell	LD	562	11.7%
Maureen Sharkey	Lab	316	6.6%
Duncan Macintosh	Grn	170	3.5%
Billy Carlin	Ind	50	1.0%
Lindsay Brown	SSP	44	0.9%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1736 (36.1%; 1 seat); Lab 1151 (24.0%; 1 seat); C 1091 (22.7%; 1 seat); LD 562 (11.7%); Grn 170 (3.5%); Ind 50 (1.0%); SSP 44 (0.9%)

Transfers (Quota = 1202)

Stage	I	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
Neill Graham	1091	1099	1103	1311	1311	1202
Jennifer Adam-McGregor	874	932	941	1009	1020	1024
John Clark	862	899	905	946	958	964
Jim Sharkey	835	871	1167	1311	1202	1202
Catriona Campbell	562	606	618
Maureen Sharkey	316	339
Duncan Macintosh	170
Billy Carlin	50
Lindsay Brown	44

Paisley Northwest (4)

Kenny Maclaren	SNP	1303	26.8%
Karen Kennedy	Lab	850	17.5%
Mags Maclaren	SNP	811	16.7%
John McIntyre	C	657	13.5%
Tommy Williams	Lab	493	10.1%
Andy Doyle	Ind	211	4.3%
Beth Douglas	Grn	188	3.9%
John G. McIntyre	Ind	185	3.8%
Jack Clark	LD	123	2.5%
Sandra Webster	SSP	42	0.9%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2114 (43.5%; 2 seats); Lab 1343 (27.6%; 1 seat); C 657 (13.5%; 1 seat); Ind 396 (8.1%); Grn 188 (3.9%); LD 123 (2.5%); SSP 42 (0.9%)

Transfers (Quota = 973)

Stage	I	II	III	V	VI	VII	VIII
Kenny Maclaren	1303	973	973	973	973	973	973
Karen Kennedy	850	859	870	901	924	971	1065
Mags Maclaren	811	1100	973	973	973	973	973
John McIntyre	657	659	661	691	717	751	779
Tommy Williams	493	498	505	526	555	592	638
Andy Doyle	211	214	222	232	284
Beth Douglas	188	196	237	283	296	359
John G. McIntyre	185	187	195	200
Jack Clark	123	124	128
Sandra Webster	42	42	48

Paisley Southeast (3)

Marie McGurk	SNP	1047	22.8%
Eddie Devine	Lab	1009	21.9%
Sheila Fulton	C	695	15.1%
Janette Swanson	SNP	664	14.4%
Paul Mack	Ind	648	14.1%
Ben Smith	Lab	250	5.4%
Emma McShane	Grn	156	3.4%
Michael Wilson	LD	114	2.5%
John Miller	SSP	14	0.3%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1711 (37.2%; 1 seat); Lab 1259 (27.4%; 1 seat); C 695 (15.1%); Ind 648 (14.1%; 1 seat); Grn 156 (3.4%); LD 114 (2.5%); SSP 14 (0.3%)

Transfers (Quota = 1150)

Stage	I	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
Marie McGurk	1047	1059	1101	1112	1117	1748	1150
Eddie Devine	1009	1022	1039	1198	1150	1150	1150
Sheila Fulton	695	717	728	751	758	765	792
Janette Swanson	664	671	708	720	721
Paul Mack	648	666	687	730	738	765	950
Ben Smith	250	273	296
Emma McShane	156	171
Michael Wilson	114
John Miller	14

Paisley Southwest (4)

Kevin Montgomery	Lab	1457	26.0%
Eileen McCartin	LD	993	17.7%
Lorraine Cameron	SNP	972	17.3%
James Halpin	C	751	13.4%
Stephen Burns	SNP	724	12.9%
Brian McGuire	SNP	560	10.0%
Sean Lafferty	Grn	157	2.8%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2256 (40.2%; 2 seats); Lab 1457 (26.0%; 1 seat); LD 993 (17.7%; 1 seat); C 751 (13.4%); Grn 157 (2.8%)

Transfers (Quota = 1123)

Stage	I	II	III	IV	V	VI
Kevin Montgomery	1457	1123	1123	1123	1123	1123
Eileen McCartin	993	1091	1149	1123	1123	1123
Lorraine Cameron	972	998	1041	1043	1432	1123
James Halpin	751	793	803	813	819	824
Stephen Burns	724	740	757	759	917	1182
Brian McGuire	560	581	601	603
Sean Lafferty	157	184

Renfrew North and Braehead (4)

John Shaw	SNP	1335	24.6%
Bill Brown	Lab	1104	20.4%
Jane Strang	C	1084	20.0%
Lisa-Marie Hughes	SNP	832	15.3%
Alexander Murrin	Lab	645	11.9%
Peter Morton	Ind	153	2.8%
Nathalie Rosset	Grn	145	2.7%
Ross Stalker	LD	123	2.3%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2167 (40.0%; 2 seats); Lab 1749 (32.3%; 1 seat); C 1084 (20.0%; 1 seat); Ind 153 (2.8%); Grn 145 (2.7%); LD 123 (2.3%)

Transfers (Quota = 1085)

Stage	I	II	III	IV	V
John Shaw	1335	1085	1085	1085	1085
Bill Brown	1104	1104	1085	1085	1085
Jane Strang	1084	1087	1087	1085	1085
Lisa-Marie Hughes	832	1049	1050	1050	1065
Alexander Murrin	645	652	667	668	696
Peter Morton	153	155	156	156	178
Nathalie Rosset	145	148	149	149	179
Ross Stalker	123	125	126	126

Renfrew South and Gallowhill (3)

Cathy McEwan	SNP	1079	27.0%
Mark Dougan	C	725	18.1%
Jim Paterson	SNP	709	17.7%
Edward Grady	Lab	708	17.7%
Margaret Devine	Lab	616	15.4%
Graham Batin	Grn	114	2.9%
Richard Neville	TUSC	48	1.2%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1788 (44.7%; 2 seats); Lab 1324 (33.1%; 1 seat); C 725 (18.1%); Grn 114 (2.9%); TUSC 48 (1.2%)

Transfers (Quota = 1000)

Stage	I	II	IV	V	VI
Cathy McEwan	1079	1000	1000	1000	1000
Mark Dougan	725	725	745	784	835
Jim Paterson	709	773	828	855	889
Edward Grady	708	712	727	1238	1000
Margaret Devine	616	618	646
Graham Batin	114	115
Richard Neville	48	48

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