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Local Election Results 2022

North Lanarkshire

Whole council up for election.

BUP = British Unionist Party
FdmAll = Freedom Alliance
IndScot = Independence for Scotland Party
ScFam = Scottish Family Party

Other results for North Lanarkshire: 2003 2007 2012 2017
By-elections for North Lanarkshire (may be incomplete): 16th June 2005 (Kildrum & Park) — 8th December 2005 (Kirkshaws) — 31st January 2008 (Kilsyth) — 4th June 2009 (Coatbridge N. & Glenboig) — 27th October 2011 (Coatbridge N. & Glenboig) — 28th February 2013 (Coatbridge W.) — 23rd January 2014 (Motherwell N.) — 9th July 2015 (Thorniewood) — 13th August 2015 (Wishaw) — 22nd September 2016 (Coatbridge N. & Glenboig) — 7th September 2017 (Fortissat) — 25th October 2018 (Coatbridge S.) — 19th September 2019 (Thorniewood) — 4th March 2021 (Fortissat; Thorniewood) — 24th June 2021 (Murdostoun) — 15th June 2023 (Bellshill) — 16th November 2023 (Motherwell S.E. & Ravenscraig)

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Consolidated results — North Lanarkshire 2022

Party Votes Percent Seats
Scottish National Party 46255 43.6% 36
Labour 37336 35.2% 32
Conservative 12571 11.8% 5
Independent 4282 4.0% 2
Green Party 2304 2.2% 1
Alba Party 1058 1.0% 0
British Unionist Party 859 0.8% 1
Liberal Democrat 478 0.5% 0
Scottish Family Party 381 0.4% 0
Social Democratic Party 172 0.2% 0
Scottish Socialist Party 154 0.1% 0
Independence for Scotland Party 129 0.1% 0
UK Independence Party 65 0.1% 0
Freedom Alliance 41 0.0% 0

Airdrie Central (4) [1 Lab gain from C]

Lesley Jarvie SNP 1468 31.4%
Chris Costello Lab 988 21.1%
Jim Logue Lab 986 21.1%
Trevor Douglas C 642 13.7%
Janice Toner SNP 478 10.2%
Julie Marshall Alba 117 2.5%

Consolidated results:— Lab 1974 (42.2%; 2 seats); SNP 1946 (41.6%; 2 seats); C 642 (13.7%); Alba 117 (2.5%)

Transfers (Quota = 936)
Stage I II
Lesley Jarvie 1468 936
Chris Costello 988 988
Jim Logue 986 986
Trevor Douglas 642 646
Janice Toner 478 950
Julie Marshall 117 132

Airdrie North (4) [1 SNP gain from C]

Sophia Coyle SNP 1741 31.3%
Alan Beveridge Ind 1223 22.0%
Henry Dunbar Lab 1170 21.0%
Graeme McGinnigle C 603 10.8%
Peter Kelly Lab 463 8.3%
Richard Sullivan SNP 269 4.8%
Robert McGeorge LD 71 1.3%
Daryl Gardner UKIP 25 0.4%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2010 (36.1%; 2 seats); Lab 1633 (29.3%; 1 seat); Ind 1223 (22.0%; 1 seat); C 603 (10.8%); LD 71 (1.3%); UKIP 25 (0.4%)

Transfers (Quota = 1114)
Stage I II III IV VI VII
Sophia Coyle 1741 1114 1114 1114 1114 1114
Alan Beveridge 1223 1223 1114 1114 1114 1114
Henry Dunbar 1170 1170 1170 1114 1114 1114
Graeme McGinnigle 603 605 621 627 658 756
Peter Kelly 463 491 516 556 585
Richard Sullivan 269 802 825 826 838 942
Robert McGeorge 71 77 84 86
Daryl Gardner 25 27 31 31

Airdrie South (4)

Michael Coyle SNP 1847 30.7%
Michael McBride Lab 1386 23.0%
Sandy Watson C 1028 17.1%
Paul di Mascio SNP 1015 16.9%
Ian McNeil Lab 739 12.3%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2862 (47.6%; 2 seats); Lab 2125 (35.3%; 1 seat); C 1028 (17.1%; 1 seat)

Transfers (Quota = 1204)
Stage I II III IV
Michael Coyle 1847 1204 1204 1204
Michael McBride 1386 1386 1386 1204
Sandy Watson 1028 1037 1054 1060
Paul di Mascio 1015 1581 1204 1204
Ian McNeil 739 756 890 1053

Bellshill (4) [1 SNP gain from C]

Jordan Linden SNP 1300 28.1%
Angela Campbell Lab 1162 25.1%
Pat Patton Lab 635 13.7%
Colin Cameron C 632 13.6%
Lisa Stubbs SNP 589 12.7%
John Devlin Ind 209 4.5%
David Baird Alba 104 2.2%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1889 (40.8%; 2 seats); Lab 1797 (38.8%; 2 seats); C 632 (13.6%); Ind 209 (4.5%); Alba 104 (2.2%)

Transfers (Quota = 927)
Stage I II III IV V
Jordan Linden 1300 927 927 927 927
Angela Campbell 1162 1162 927 927 927
Pat Patton 635 657 829 845 934
Colin Cameron 632 635 653 663 689
Lisa Stubbs 589 887 892 919 978
John Devlin 209 219 231 264
David Baird 104 108 110

Coatbridge North (4)

Kirsten Larson SNP 1545 31.2%
Alexander McVey Lab 1017 20.5%
Allan Stubbs SNP 749 15.1%
Bill Shields Lab 663 13.4%
Craig Whiteside C 479 9.7%
Jeff McDonald SDP 172 3.5%
Julie McAnulty IndScot 129 2.6%
Mark Shields Alba 123 2.5%
Leo Lanahan ScFam 79 1.6%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2294 (46.3%; 2 seats); Lab 1680 (33.9%; 2 seats); C 479 (9.7%); SDP 172 (3.5%); IndScot 129 (2.6%); Alba 123 (2.5%); ScFam 79 (1.6%)

Transfers (Quota = 992)
Stage I II III IV V VI VII VIII
Kirsten Larson 1545 992 992 992 992 992 992 992
Alexander McVey 1017 1017 1017 992 992 992 992 992
Allan Stubbs 749 1196 992 992 992 992 992 992
Bill Shields 663 690 726 747 762 785 831 933
Craig Whiteside 479 481 483 484 490 496 546 562
Jeff McDonald 172 179 182 182 191 202
Julie McAnulty 129 146 180 180 208 271 285
Mark Shields 123 135 162 162 169
Leo Lanahan 79 84 90 90

Coatbridge South (4)

Tracy Carragher SNP 1384 28.5%
Fergus Macgregor SNP 1195 24.6%
Andrew Bustard Lab 1100 22.7%
Geraldine Woods Lab 593 12.2%
Peter Murray C 327 6.7%
Tony Grimason Ind 149 3.1%
Graham Kerr Grn 101 2.1%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2579 (53.2%; 2 seats); Lab 1693 (34.9%; 2 seats); C 327 (6.7%); Ind 149 (3.1%); Grn 101 (2.1%)

Transfers (Quota = 970)
Stage I II III IV V
Tracy Carragher 1384 970 970 970 970
Fergus Macgregor 1195 1195 970 970 970
Andrew Bustard 1100 1100 1100 970 970
Geraldine Woods 593 675 719 813 865
Peter Murray 327 332 335 344 373
Tony Grimason 149 180 203 207
Graham Kerr 101 228 291 296 351

Coatbridge West (3) [1 SNP gain from Lab]

Lesley Mitchell SNP 1254 32.2%
Kevin Docherty Lab 1159 29.8%
Gary Robinson SNP 613 15.7%
Mary Gourlay Lab 374 9.6%
Robert Slavin Alba 254 6.5%
Laraine Shields C 240 6.2%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1867 (47.9%; 2 seats); Lab 1533 (39.4%; 1 seat); Alba 254 (6.5%); C 240 (6.2%)

Transfers (Quota = 974)
Stage I II III IV V
Lesley Mitchell 1254 974 974 974 974
Kevin Docherty 1159 1159 974 974 974
Gary Robinson 613 868 876 885 1038
Mary Gourlay 374 380 530 648 708
Robert Slavin 254 262 268 287
Laraine Shields 240 240 244

Cumbernauld East (4)

Claire Barclay SNP 1704 31.8%
Barry McCulloch Lab 1022 19.1%
Tom Johnston SNP 970 18.1%
David Macphee C 469 8.8%
Adam Smith SNP 460 8.6%
Paddy Hogg Ind 283 5.3%
Kyle Davidson Grn 225 4.2%
Susan Taylor Lab 222 4.1%

Consolidated results:— SNP 3134 (58.5%; 3 seats); Lab 1244 (23.2%; 1 seat); C 469 (8.8%); Ind 283 (5.3%); Grn 225 (4.2%)

Transfers (Quota = 1072)
Stage I II III IV V VI
Claire Barclay 1704 1072 1072 1072 1072 1072
Barry McCulloch 1022 1036 1045 1216 1072 1072
Tom Johnston 970 1387 1072 1072 1072 1072
David Macphee 469 470 473 478 502 522
Adam Smith 460 571 838 846 860 1000
Paddy Hogg 283 299 304 312 339 384
Kyle Davidson 225 266 277 289 307
Susan Taylor 222 227 232

Cumbernauld North (4)

Alan Masterton SNP 2157 30.5%
Tom Fisher Lab 1428 20.2%
Danish Ashraf SNP 1399 19.8%
Gordon Currie C 1003 14.2%
Donna Kiddie Lab 534 7.5%
Anne McCrossan Grn 290 4.1%
John Cole LD 180 2.5%
John McGrory ScFam 84 1.2%

Consolidated results:— SNP 3556 (50.3%; 2 seats); Lab 1962 (27.7%; 1 seat); C 1003 (14.2%; 1 seat); Grn 290 (4.1%); LD 180 (2.5%); ScFam 84 (1.2%)

Transfers (Quota = 1416)
Stage I II III IV VI VII
Alan Masterton 2157 1416 1416 1416 1416 1416
Tom Fisher 1428 1428 1428 1416 1416 1416
Danish Ashraf 1399 1996 1416 1416 1416 1416
Gordon Currie 1003 1010 1020 1021 1084 1116
Donna Kiddie 534 556 635 645 719 936
Anne McCrossan 290 348 586 586 656
John Cole 180 189 218 218
John McGrory 84 89 101 101

Cumbernauld South (4) [1 Lab gain from SNP]

James McPhilemy Lab 1374 24.1%
Ann Ballinger SNP 1089 19.1%
William Goldie SNP 959 16.8%
Cathie Johnston SNP 910 15.9%
Peter McDade Lab 656 11.5%
Rebecca Macphee C 453 7.9%
Willie Homer SSP 154 2.7%
Norma Diffin ScFam 77 1.3%
Simona Panaitescu FdmAll 41 0.7%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2958 (51.8%; 2 seats); Lab 2030 (35.5%; 2 seats); C 453 (7.9%); SSP 154 (2.7%); ScFam 77 (1.3%); FdmAll 41 (0.7%)

Transfers (Quota = 1143)
Stage I II IV V VI
James McPhilemy 1374 1143 1143 1143 1143
Ann Ballinger 1089 1092 1096 1122 1127
William Goldie 959 963 966 995 1005
Cathie Johnston 910 914 920 943 956
Peter McDade 656 856 881 922 1154
Rebecca Macphee 453 457 481 496
Willie Homer 154 155 176
Norma Diffin 77 77
Simona Panaitescu 41 42

Fortissat (4) [1 BUP gain from C]

Martin McCulloch Lab 1028 22.5%
Margaret Hughes SNP 949 20.8%
John Leckie BUP 859 18.8%
Kenneth Stevenson Lab 636 14.0%
Ben Callaghan C 512 11.2%
Sarah Quinn SNP 457 10.0%
Emma Cuthbertson Grn 118 2.6%

Consolidated results:— Lab 1664 (36.5%; 2 seats); SNP 1406 (30.8%; 1 seat); BUP 859 (18.8%; 1 seat); C 512 (11.2%); Grn 118 (2.6%)

Transfers (Quota = 912)
Stage I II III IV V
Martin McCulloch 1028 912 912 912 912
Margaret Hughes 949 949 912 912 912
John Leckie 859 863 864 870 1136
Kenneth Stevenson 636 728 729 752 867
Ben Callaghan 512 514 514 522
Sarah Quinn 457 462 494 547 560
Emma Cuthbertson 118 119 120

Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn (3) [1 SNP gain from Lab]

Greg Lennon SNP 1365 30.5%
Michael McPake Lab 929 20.8%
Joseph Beekman Lab 826 18.5%
Joanne Keltie SNP 728 16.3%
Norma Raeside C 421 9.4%
Patrick McAleer Grn 203 4.5%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2093 (46.8%; 2 seats); Lab 1755 (39.2%; 1 seat); C 421 (9.4%); Grn 203 (4.5%)

Transfers (Quota = 1119)
Stage I II III IV
Greg Lennon 1365 1119 1119 1119
Michael McPake 929 940 972 1111
Joseph Beekman 826 832 860 967
Joanne Keltie 728 924 1038 1059
Norma Raeside 421 424 436
Patrick McAleer 203 219

Kilsyth (3) (Quota = 1092)

Denis Johnston SNP 1187 27.2%
Heather Brannan-McVey Lab 1176 26.9%
Jean Jones Lab 1113 25.5%
Lindsay Sievewright SNP 447 10.2%
James King C 282 6.5%
John Hendry ScFam 87 2.0%
Melissa Kane LD 73 1.7%

Consolidated results:— Lab 2289 (52.4%; 2 seats); SNP 1634 (37.4%; 1 seat); C 282 (6.5%); ScFam 87 (2.0%); LD 73 (1.7%)

Mossend and Holytown (3)

Frank McNally Lab 1132 29.8%
Beth Baudo SNP 974 25.7%
Michael Clarkson SNP 642 16.9%
Sheila Cameron C 486 12.8%
Jim Reddin Lab 364 9.6%
John Marshall Alba 198 5.2%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1616 (42.6%; 1 seat); Lab 1496 (39.4%; 2 seats); C 486 (12.8%); Alba 198 (5.2%)

Transfers (Quota = 950)
Stage I II III IV V
Frank McNally 1132 950 950 950 950
Beth Baudo 974 974 950 950 950
Michael Clarkson 642 650 672 762 782
Sheila Cameron 486 496 496 511
Jim Reddin 364 511 512 543 817
John Marshall 198 199 199

Motherwell North (4)

Gerry Brennan SNP 1646 31.6%
Andrew Duffy-Lawson Lab 1427 27.4%
Anne Thomas SNP 780 15.0%
Oyebola Ajala C 574 11.0%
Ayeshah Khan Lab 513 9.9%
Shahid Farooq Alba 262 5.0%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2426 (46.6%; 2 seats); Lab 1940 (37.3%; 2 seats); C 574 (11.0%); Alba 262 (5.0%)

Transfers (Quota = 1041)
Stage I II III IV V
Gerry Brennan 1646 1041 1041 1041 1041
Andrew Duffy-Lawson 1427 1427 1041 1041 1041
Anne Thomas 780 1282 1282 1041 1041
Oyebola Ajala 574 575 600 606 639
Ayeshah Khan 513 540 839 912 1047
Shahid Farooq 262 288 294 346

Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig (4)

Agnes Magowan SNP 1941 32.0%
Kenneth Duffy Lab 1368 22.6%
Nathan Wilson C 1010 16.7%
David Robb SNP 653 10.8%
Michael Ross Lab 525 8.7%
Derek Watson Grn 472 7.8%
James Mitchell ScFam 54 0.9%
Neil Wilson UKIP 40 0.7%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2594 (42.8%; 2 seats); Lab 1893 (31.2%; 1 seat); C 1010 (16.7%; 1 seat); Grn 472 (7.8%); ScFam 54 (0.9%); UKIP 40 (0.7%)

Transfers (Quota = 1213)
Stage I II III IV V VI
Agnes Magowan 1941 1213 1213 1213 1213 1213
Kenneth Duffy 1368 1368 1213 1213 1213 1213
Nathan Wilson 1010 1024 1032 1032 1048 1090
David Robb 653 1262 1262 1213 1213 1213
Michael Ross 525 542 656 664 688 873
Derek Watson 472 514 521 542 562
James Mitchell 54 61 65 66
Neil Wilson 40 40 40 40

Motherwell West (3)

David Crichton SNP 1261 27.4%
Paul Kelly Lab 1105 24.0%
Lorraine Nolan C 869 18.9%
Lindsey Evans SNP 626 13.6%
Gordon Miller Grn 372 8.1%
Megan McCann Lab 363 7.9%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1887 (41.1%; 1 seat); Lab 1468 (31.9%; 1 seat); C 869 (18.9%; 1 seat); Grn 372 (8.1%)

Transfers (Quota = 1150)
Stage I II III IV V
David Crichton 1261 1150 1150 1150 1150
Paul Kelly 1105 1109 1363 1150 1150
Lorraine Nolan 869 869 896 942 1003
Lindsey Evans 626 721 737 767 1001
Gordon Miller 372 377 401 445
Megan McCann 363 364

Murdostoun (4)

Robert McKendrick Ind 1545 27.2%
Cameron McManus SNP 1106 19.4%
Louise Roarty Lab 853 15.0%
Nicky Shevlin Lab 778 13.7%
Julia Stachurska SNP 584 10.3%
Linsey McKay C 518 9.1%
Robert Arthur Ind 305 5.4%

Consolidated results:— Ind 1850 (32.5%; 1 seat); SNP 1690 (29.7%; 1 seat); Lab 1631 (28.7%; 2 seats); C 518 (9.1%)

Transfers (Quota = 1138)
Stage I II III IV V
Robert McKendrick 1545 1138 1138 1138 1138
Cameron McManus 1106 1167 1138 1138 1138
Louise Roarty 853 913 915 986 1191
Nicky Shevlin 778 834 835 892 1007
Julia Stachurska 584 605 629 690 705
Linsey McKay 518 544 544 623
Robert Arthur 305 393 394

Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead (3) [1 Grn gain from C]

Josh Cairns SNP 1299 26.8%
John McLaren Lab 1159 23.9%
Crissy Sandhu C 725 15.0%
Claire Williams Grn 523 10.8%
Margaret-Anne Shaw Lab 521 10.7%
Ian Macquarrie SNP 467 9.6%
Neil Casey LD 154 3.2%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1766 (36.4%; 1 seat); Lab 1680 (34.7%; 1 seat); C 725 (15.0%); Grn 523 (10.8%; 1 seat); LD 154 (3.2%)

Transfers (Quota = 1213)
Stage I II III IV V VI
Josh Cairns 1299 1213 1213 1213 1213 1213
John McLaren 1159 1162 1204 1272 1213 1213
Crissy Sandhu 725 725 757 766 771 869
Claire Williams 523 528 556 855 858 1043
Margaret-Anne Shaw 521 522 548 603 646
Ian Macquarrie 467 538 548
Neil Casey 154 155

Thorniewood (3)

Barry McCluskey SNP 1642 36.8%
Helen Loughran Lab 1180 26.4%
Margaret Boyd Lab 760 17.0%
Joseph Budd Ind 568 12.7%
Jeanie Burgess C 318 7.1%

Consolidated results:— Lab 1940 (43.4%; 2 seats); SNP 1642 (36.8%; 1 seat); Ind 568 (12.7%); C 318 (7.1%)

Transfers (Quota = 1118)
Stage I II III IV
Barry McCluskey 1642 1118 1118 1118
Helen Loughran 1180 1180 1118 1118
Margaret Boyd 760 902 949 1082
Joseph Budd 568 768 773 854
Jeanie Burgess 318 327 330

Wishaw (4)

Fiona Fotheringham SNP 1687 31.9%
Frank McKay Lab 1138 21.5%
Bob Burgess C 980 18.5%
Martine Nolan Lab 771 14.6%
Jim Hume SNP 719 13.6%

Consolidated results:— SNP 2406 (45.4%; 2 seats); Lab 1909 (36.1%; 1 seat); C 980 (18.5%; 1 seat)

Transfers (Quota = 1060)
Stage I II III
Fiona Fotheringham 1687 1060 1060
Frank McKay 1138 1138 1138
Bob Burgess 980 987 999
Martine Nolan 771 793 880
Jim Hume 719 1286 1060

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