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Newton Mearns North and Neilston (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward[1]

Newton Mearns North and Neilston is one of the five wards used to elect members of the East Renfrewshire Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2017 Tony Buchanan
(SNP)
Paul O'Kane
(Labour)
Charlie Gilbert
(Conservative)
2022 Owen O'Donnell
(Labour)
Andrew Morrison
(Conservative)

Election results

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2022 election

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2022 East Renfrewshire Council election[2]

Newton Mearns North & Neilston - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
SNP Tony Buchanan (incumbent) 32.1% 1,938
Conservative Farooq Choudhry 8.3% 501
Scottish Green Adrian Egglestone 5.3% 322
Alba Carol McKenzie 0.9% 55
Freedom Alliance (UK) Derek McMillan 0.4% 23
Conservative Andrew Morrison 26.2% 1,579
Labour Owen O'Donnell 25.4% 1,532
Scottish Family Maria Reid 1.4% 84
Electorate: 12,397   Valid: 6,034   Quota:   Turnout: 49%  

2017 election

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2017 East Renfrewshire Council election:
Newton Mearns North and Neilston – 3 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Conservative Charlie Gilbert (incumbent)[a] 28.55% 1,729
SNP Tony Buchanan (incumbent)[a] 25.62% 1,551
Labour Paul O'Kane (incumbent)[a] 25.29% 1,531
Conservative Andrew Morrison 10.17% 616
Independent Kirsteen Allan 4.44% 269
Independent David Jesner 2.94% 178
Liberal Democrats Roy Provan 2.28% 138
UKIP Stuart Sutherland 0.50% 30
SDP Robert Malyn 0.21% 13
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 6,055   Spoilt: 79   Quota: 1,514   Turnout: 52.8%  

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Sitting councillor for the Neilston, Uplawmoor and Newton Mearns North ward which had been redrawn.

References

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  1. ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Notice of poll and situation of polling stations" (PDF). East Renfrewshire Council. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Local Government Election results 2017". East Renfrewshire Council.