Link to >>> Council Election Results May 2016 - April 2017
Glasgow, Garscadden / Scotstounhill - SNP gain from Labour
- based on first preferences
- based on first preferences
| Party | 2016 votes | 2016 share | since 2012 | since 2007 |
| SNP |
2,135
|
42.6%
|
+15.6%
|
+19.6%
|
Labour
|
1,944
|
38.8%
|
-22.8%
|
-17.8%
|
Conservative
|
510
|
10.2%
|
+7.6%
|
+4.9%
|
Green
|
242
|
4.8%
|
+2.1%
|
+0.9%
|
Liberal Democrat
|
97
|
1.9%
|
+0.8%
|
-2.8%
|
UKIP
|
83
|
1.7%
|
+0.8%
|
from nowhere
|
Independent
|
-1.8%
| |||
Christian
|
-1.6%
| |||
TUSC
|
-0.4%
| |||
Glasgow 1st
|
-0.3%
| |||
Solidarity
|
-3.1%
| |||
Unionist
|
-1.9%
| |||
Socialist
|
-1.4%
| |||
Total votes
|
5,011
|
61%
|
49%
|
Swing Labour to SNP ~19% since both 2012 and 2007
Council now 41 Labour, 30 SNP, 4 Green, 2 Independent, 1 Conservative, 1 Liberal Democrat
Garscadden/Scotstounhill - Glasgow - John Kelly (Labour) died. He was first elected in 2012 and was the assistant branch secretary and political officer of CWU in Glasgow and Motherwell.
2012: Lab 2295/2220/541, SNP 1820/400, Grn 221, Con 215, Ind 151, Christian 135, LD 90, UKIP 69, TUSC 29, Glasgow First 22 (elected Lab, SNP, Lab, Lab on 9th count; final count: Lab 1491, SNP 654, Grn 309, Con 286, Ind 239)
2007: Lab 2744/1895/1115, SNP 2333, Con 534, LD 483, Grn 402, Solidarity 318, Unionist 191, Socialist 145 (elected: Lab, SNP, Lab, Lab on 8th count; last count: Lab 1681, Grn 820, Con 746)
Glasgow First was a Labour splinter by deselected Labour councillors and their supporters.
Ian Cruikshank (Scottish Labour Party)
Chris Cunningham (Scottish National Party (SNP))
Ary Jaff (Scottish Conservative and Unionist)
Gillian MacDonald (Scottish Green Party)
Donald MacKay (UKIP)
James Speirs (Scottish Liberal Democrats)
