Inverclyde South (ward)
Inverclyde South is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Inverclyde Council. It elects three Councillors.
The ward includes southern areas of Greenock: neighbourhoods such as Bow Farm, Coves, Cowdenknowes, Gateside, Penny Fern, Ravenscraig and Smithston, plus a small part of the town centre (west of Broomhill Street, roughly between Drumfrochar and Greenock West railway stations).[1]
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Keith Brooks (SNP) |
Joseph McIlwee (Labour) |
Iain McKenzie (Labour) | |||||
| 2012 | Vaughan Jones (Labour) | |||||||
| 2017 | John Crowther (SNP) |
Natasha Murphy (Labour) |
Tommy McVey (Ind.) | |||||
Election Results
2017 Election
2017 Inverclyde Council election [2]
| Inverclyde South - 3 seats | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 | ||
| SNP | John Crowther | 28.93 | 978 | |||||||||
| Labour | Natasha Murphy | 28.58 | 966 | |||||||||
| Independent | Tommy McVey | 15.74 | 532 | 538.07 | 566.77 | 592.83 | 657.11 | 703.23 | 817.23 | 993.64 | ||
| SNP | Agnes McAuley | 9.38 | 317 | 426.59 | 438.26 | 454.79 | 472.9 | 482.35 | 490.97 | |||
| Conservative | Maureen McNeil | 8.49 | 287 | 287.54 | 298.72 | 303.97 | 314.23 | 352.95 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Duffy | 3.7 | 125 | 127.29 | 142.08 | 146.57 | 155.22 | |||||
| Independent | John Cooke | 3.14 | 106 | 110.05 | 115.76 | 124.52 | ||||||
| Independent | Vaughan Jones (incumbent) | 2.04 | 69 | 70.75 | 74.48 | |||||||
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 3,380 Spoilt: 74 Quota: 846 Turnout: 3,454 (43.8%) | ||||||||||||
2012 Election
2012 Inverclyde Council election
| Inverclyde South - 3 seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count 1 | Count 2 | ||
| Labour | Joe McIlwee (incumbent) | 41.3 | 1,392 | |||
| SNP | Keith Brooks (incumbent) | 29.8 | 1,004 | |||
| Labour | Vaughan Jones† | 17.5 | 589 | 1,025.9 | ||
| Independent | Don Shearer | 4.7 | 157 | 187.8 | ||
| Conservative | Bill Crawford | 3.4 | 114 | 117.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Diamond | 3.0 | 111 | 122.5 | ||
| Electorate: 8,390 Valid: 3,367 Spoilt: 68 Quota: 842 Turnout: 3,435 (40.94%) | ||||||
2007 Election
2007 Inverclyde Council election
| Inverclyde South | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
| Labour | Iain McKenzie | 1,102 | 26.2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Labour | Joseph McIlwee | 1,000 | 23.8 | 2 | 3 | |
| SNP | Keith Brooks | 994 | 23.7 | 3 | 5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Eddie Gallacher | 407 | 9.7 | |||
| Independent | Stuart Cameron | 273 | 6.5 | |||
| Conservative | Jim Strachan | 174 | 4.1 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Burns | 155 | 3.7 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | Davy Landels | 96 | 2.3 | |||
References
- "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
- "Inverclyde Council | Inverclyde Council Election Results". www.inverclyde.gov.uk.
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