Larkhall (South Lanarkshire ward)

Larkhall 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 Jackie Burns
(Labour)		 Andy Carmichael
(Labour)		 Peter Craig
(SNP)		 Lesley McDonald
(SNP)
2012
2017 Richard Nelson
(Conservative)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 South Lanarkshire Council election [2]

Larkhall - 4 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9
Conservative Richard Nelson 26.34 1,645                
Labour Andy Carmichael (incumbent) 17.71 1,106 1,150 1,161 1,179 1,202 1,483      
SNP Peter Craig (incumbent) 16.83 1,051 1,056 1,060 1,067 1,120 1,153 1,175 1,176 1,880
Labour Jackie Burns (incumbent)[B] 15.8 987 1,027 1,040 1,054 1,083 1,175 1,255    
SNP Donald MacLeod 11.27 704 709 714 720 761 790 801 802  
Labour Lesley McDonald (incumbent) 6.56 410 447 457 488 512        
Scottish Green Bobby Bulloch 2.58 161 177 192 232          
Liberal Democrats Lindsay Watt 1.63 102 160 180            
UKIP Donald Murdo MacKay 1.28 80 143              
Electorate: 14,478   Valid: 6,246   Spoilt: 168   Quota: 1,250   Turnout: 44.3%

    2012 Election

    2012 South Lanarkshire Council election

    Larkhall - 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3
    Labour Jackie Burns (incumbent) 37.42 1,965    
    SNP Peter Craig (incumbent) 21.41 1,124    
    SNP Lesley McDonald (incumbent)†††† 18.24 958 1,009.6 1,102.4
    Labour Andy Carmichael (incumbent) 14.32 752 1,506.9  
    Conservative David Murray 6.11 321 333.6 363.4
    UKIP Donald Murdo MacKay 2.50 131 140.8 176.5
    Electorate: 14,510   Valid: 5,251   Spoilt: 106   Quota: 1,051   Turnout: 5,357 (36.19%)

      2007 Election

      2007 South Lanarkshire Council election

      South Lanarkshire council election, 2007: Larkhall
      Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
      Labour Jackie Burns 2,699 38.0 1 1
      SNP Peter Craig 1,264 17.8 2 4
      SNP Lesley McDonald 890 12.5 4 7
      Conservative Gregor Cameron 563 7.9
      Labour Robin Cunningham 502 7.1
      Scottish Unionist Mary Duckett 466 6.6
      Labour Andy Carmichael 366 5.2 3 7
      Liberal Democrats Callan Dick 349 4.9
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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
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