Clydebank Central (ward)
Clydebank Central is one of the six wards used to elect members of the West Dunbartonshire Council. It elects four Councillors.
The ward covers northern parts of the town of Clydebank, although despite its name it only includes part of the town centre, namely the areas north of the Forth and Clyde Canal at the Clyde Shopping Centre, Clyde Retail Park and Clydebank Business Centre, while south of the canal is within the Clydebank Waterfront ward. West of Boquhanran Road tunnel, the boundary between the wards changes from the canal to the Argyle Line / North Clyde Line railway tracks. Residential neighbourhoods in the ward include Drumry, Kilbowie, Linnvale, North Mountblow, Parkhall and Radnor Park[2]
Councillors[edit]
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Patrick Gerard McGlinchey (Labour) |
Willie McLaughlin (Labour) |
Jim Brown (SNP) |
Denis Agnew (Ind.) | ||||
| 2012 | John Mooney (Labour) | |||||||
| 2017 | Diane Docherty (SNP) | |||||||
| 2022 | Craig Edward (Labour) |
Sophie Traynor (SNP) |
Claire Steel (Labour) | |||||
Election Results[edit]
2022 Election[edit]
2022 West Dunbartonshire Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| SNP | Diane Docherty (incumbent) | 41.0 | 1,903 | ||||
| Labour | Craig Edward | 25.8 | 1,199 | ||||
| Labour | Claire Steel | 13.9 | 645 | 717.7 | 900.7 | 1,137.8 | |
| SNP | Sophie Traynor | 11.1 | 531 | 1,367.8 | |||
| Conservative | Liam Wilson | 7.9 | 366 | 368.6 | 384.2 | 390.5 | |
| Electorate: 11,820 Valid: 4,848 Spoilt: 204 Quota: 929 Turnout: 41.0% | |||||||
2017 Election[edit]
2017 West Dunbartonshire Council election[4]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| SNP | Jim Brown (incumbent) | 32.8 | 1,631 | ||||||
| Labour | John Mooney (incumbent) | 23.7 | 1,180 | ||||||
| Independent | Denis Agnew (incumbent) | 15.9 | 791 | 806.2 | 880.0 | 893.7 | 953.5 | 1,050.8 | |
| SNP | Diane Docherty | 14.3 | 714 | 1,298.0 | |||||
| Conservative | Penny Hutton | 8.9 | 441 | 443.7 | 450.1 | 454.1 | 460.5 | 524.7 | |
| Labour | Alan Sorrell | 2.7 | 135 | 138.1 | 184.0 | 327.1 | 345.3 | ||
| West Dunbartonshire Community | Dean Allardice | 1.7 | 84 | 87.1 | 123.4 | 125.3 | |||
| Electorate: 11,928 Valid: 4,976 Spoilt: 189 Quota: 996 Turnout: 43.3 | |||||||||
2012 Election[edit]
2012 West Dunbartonshire Council election[6]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Labour | Patrick Gerard McGlinchey (incumbent) | 34.83 | 1,587 | ||||||
| SNP | Jim Brown (incumbent) | 26.36 | 1,201 | ||||||
| Independent | Denis Agnew (incumbent) | 17.10 | 779 | 798.9 | 814.9 | 863 | 910 | 955 | |
| Labour | John Mooney | 12.42 | 566 | 1,158.9 | |||||
| SNP | Frank McNiff | 5.20 | 237 | 250.6 | 493.9 | 523.1 | 541.8 | 564.6 | |
| Communist | Tom Morrison | 2.06 | 94 | 98.7 | 103 | 114.9 | 119.2 | ||
| Conservative | Douglas Campbell | 2.02 | 92 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 104.9 | |||
| Electorate: 11,559 Valid: 4,556 Spoilt: 108 Quota: 912 Turnout: 4,664 (40.35%) | |||||||||
2007 Election[edit]
2007 West Dunbartonshire Council election
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Patrick Gerard McGlinchey | 1,610 | 26.0 | |||
| SNP | Jim Brown | 1,423 | 23.0 | |||
| Labour | Willie McLaughlin†† | 873 | 14.1 | |||
| Independent | Denis Agnew | 601 | 9.7 | |||
| A Strong Voice for Clydebank | Andy White | 548 | 8.8 | |||
| SNP | Alex Scullion | 467 | 7.6 | |||
| Conservative | David James Crichton | 221 | 3.6 | |||
| Independent | Locky Cameron | 155 | 2.5 | |||
| Scottish Green | Danielle Casey | 132 | 2.1 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | Alex Cunningham | 115 | 1.9 | |||
| Independent | Charles Murray | 30 | 0.5 | |||
References[edit]
- ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report - Ward 5 - Clydebank Central" (PDF). 6 May 2022.
- ^ "2017 Local Election - Results by Ward | West Dunbartonshire Council". west-dunbarton.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "West Dunbartonshire Council Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). 5 May 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "2012 Council Elections Results | West Dunbartonshire Council". west-dunbarton.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2020.