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East Ayrshire, Kilmarnock East & Hurlford Council by election result 26th January 2017

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East Ayrshire, Kilmarnock East & Hurlford - SNP hold
- based on first preference votes 

Party   2017 votes      2017 share      since 2012      since 2007   
SNP
1,461
48.7%
+2.1%
+9.2%
Labour
881
29.4%
-16.6%
-15.6%
Conservative  
602
20.1%
+12.7%
+12.4%
Libertarian 
53
1.8%
 from nowhere 
 from nowhere
Independent 



-5.4%
Solidarity



-2.3%
Total votes
2,997

68%
46%

Swing Labour to SNP 9.3% since 2012 and 12.4% since 2007

Council now 15 SNP, 14 Labour, 2 Conservative, 1 IndependentEast Ayrshire UA
Kilmarnock East and Hurlford


Scottish National Cllr James Buchanan died ("A vastly experienced councillor, he always put that knowledge to good use, but his particular passion was town centre regeneration and his drive and enthusiasm will be sorely missed. May he rest in peace.” - Cllr John Campbell)

Fiona CAMPBELL (Scottish National Party)
Jon HERD (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party)
Stephen MCNAMARA (Scottish Libertarian Party)
Dave MEECHAM (Scottish Labour Party)





2007: Lab 2925 (45.0%), SNP 2569 (39.5%), Con 502 (7.7%), Ind 350 (5.4%), Sol 151 (2.3%)
Elected: 2 Lab 2 SNP

2012: SNP 2070 (46.7%), Lab 2038 (46.0%), Con 326 (7.4%)
Elected: 2 SNP 2 Lab