Hamilton North and East (ward)

Hamilton North and East is one of the twenty wards used to elect members of the South Lanarkshire Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 David McLachlan
(Labour)		 Mary Smith
(Labour)		 Barry Douglas
(SNP)
2012 Monica Lennon
(Labour)		 Lynn Adams
(SNP)
2016 by- Stephanie Callaghan
(SNP)
2017 Martin Hose
(Conservative)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 South Lanarkshire Council election [2]

Hamilton North and East - 3 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
Conservative Martin Hose 26.47% 1,268          
SNP Stephanie Callaghan (incumbent) 25.07 1,201          
Labour Davie McLachlan (incumbent)[D] 23.55% 1,128 1,144 1,144 1,158 1,180 1,239
SNP Jason Douglas 10.88% 521 522 525 541 603 633
Labour Nina Reeves 6.18% 296 301 301 305 320 343
Liberal Democrats David Bennie 2.86% 137 152 152 177 207  
Scottish Green Steven Hannigan 3.17% 152 154 154 165    
Independent Balarabe Baba 1.82% 87 94 94      
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 4,790   Spoilt: 94   Quota: 1,198   Turnout: 42.1%

    2016 by-election
    Hamilton North and East By-election (January 21 2016) - 1 Seat[3]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5
    SNP Stephanie Callaghan 42.9% 1,089 1,096 1,138 1,206 1,569
    Labour Lyndsay Clelland 33.6% 855 861 878 1,052  
    Conservative James MacKay 18.5% 469 480 485    
    Scottish Green Steven Hannigan 3.3% 83 90      
    Liberal Democrats Norman Rae 1.8% 45        
    Electorate: 12,423   Valid: 2,541   Spoilt: 31   Quota: 1,271   Turnout: 2,572 (20.2%)


      2012 Election

      2012 South Lanarkshire Council election

      Hamilton North and East - 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
      Labour Davie McLachlan(incumbent) 24.37 1,037 1,045 1,073      
      SNP Lynn Adams †††††††††† 22.20 945 964 994 994.3 1,044.3 1,726.4
      Labour Monica Lennon 18.66 794 808 827 833.5 892.5 944.7
      SNP Barry Douglas (incumbent) 18.23 776 792 803 803.4 862.4  
      Conservative Margaret Murray 10.10 430 448 471 471.2    
      Independent Balarabe Baba 3.31 141 170        
      Scottish Green Alasdair Duke 3.13 133          
      Electorate: 12,361   Valid: 4,256   Spoilt: 112   Quota: 1,065   Turnout: 4,368 (34.43%)

        2007 Election

        2007 South Lanarkshire Council election

        South Lanarkshire council election, 2007: Hamilton North and East
        Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
        SNP Barry Douglas 1,769 31.3 1 1
        Labour David McLachlan 1,335 23.6 2 4
        Labour Mary Smith 1,221 21.6 3 6
        Conservative Andrew Leitch 917 16.2
        Independent James Ward 214 3.8
        Independent Hugh Clements 190 3.4
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        References
        1. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
        2. https://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/downloads/download/916/local_government_election_results_2017
        3. http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/press/article/1473/hamilton_north_and_east_by_election
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