Location of the ward Kilpatrick is one of the six wards used to elect members of the West Dunbartonshire Council. It elects three Councillors.
The ward covers the northern outskirts of Clydebank, namely the adjoining suburban villages of Duntocher, Faifley and Hardgate.
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Jim Finn (SNP) |
Margaret Bootland (Labour) |
Douglas McAllister (Labour) | |||||
| 2012 | Lawrence O'Neil (Labour) | |||||||
| 2017 | ||||||||
| 2022 | Gordon Scanlan (SNP) | |||||||
| 2024 by-election | William Rooney (Labour) | |||||||
Election results
2024 by-election
In September 2024 Labour councillor and newly elected Member of Parliament Douglas McAllister resigned as a councillor. A by-election was held in the Kilpatrick ward on 28 November 2024.
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Labour | William Rooney | 42.75 | 725 | 731 | 736 | 753 | 782 | 814 | |
| SNP | Marina Scanlan | 30.31 | 514 | 514 | 518 | 523 | 559 | 564 | |
| Reform UK | David Haydn Smith | 10.38 | 176 | 178 | 184 | 186 | 191 | 200 | |
| Conservative | Ewan McGinnigle | 5.72 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 102 | 103 | ||
| Scottish Green | Paula Baker | 4.30 | 73 | 83 | 84 | 95 | |||
| Scottish Liberal Democrats | Kai O'Connor | 3.71 | 63 | 64 | 66 | ||||
| Scottish Family | Andrew Muir | 1.47 | 25 | 25 | |||||
| Communist | Dylan McAllister | 1.36 | 23 | ||||||
| Electorate: 8,879 Valid: 1,696 Spoilt: 9 Quota: 849 Turnout: 19.2% | |||||||||
2022 election
2022 West Dunbartonshire Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ||||
| Labour | Douglas McAllister (incumbent) | 49.1 | 1,903 | ||
| SNP | Gordon Scanlan | 25.4 | 986 | ||
| SNP | Marina Scanlan | 12.5 | 486 | 524.2 | |
| Labour | Lawrence O'Neill (incumbent) | 7.0 | 272 | 1,020.6 | |
| Conservative | David Jardine | 5.9 | 229 | 269.7 | |
| Electorate: 8,987 Valid: 4,059 Spoilt: 183 Quota: 970 Turnout: 45.2% | |||||
2017 election
2017 West Dunbartonshire Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Labour | Douglas McAllister (incumbent) | 40.7 | 1,704 | |||||
| SNP | Jim Finn (incumbent) | 23.1 | 965 | 1,000.9 | 1,019.5 | 1,023.2 | 1,738.6 | |
| SNP | Claire Gallagher | 19.1 | 800 | 827.4 | 838.6 | 842.7 | ||
| Labour | Lawrence O'Neill (incumbent) | 8.8 | 367 | 886.4 | 1,071.4 | |||
| Conservative | Hermione Spencer | 8.2 | 346 | 369.2 | ||||
| Electorate: 9,052 Valid: 4,182 Spoilt: 161 Quota: 1,046 Turnout: 48.0 | ||||||||
2012 election
2012 West Dunbartonshire Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Labour | Douglas McAllister (incumbent) | 48.01 | 1,717 | ||||||
| SNP | Jim Finn (incumbent) | 21.11 | 755 | 785.2 | 811.4 | 823.7 | 839.6 | 1,110.5 | |
| Labour | Lawrence O'Neill (incumbent) | 11.19 | 400 | 1,113.8 | |||||
| SNP | Ian Dickson | 7.96 | 285 | 291.2 | 301.4 | 305.5 | 324.4 | ||
| Independent | Walter Graham | 7.27 | 260 | 284.9 | 321.9 | 336.8 | 388.8 | 408.2 | |
| Conservative | Douglas Boyle | 3.38 | 121 | 125.8 | 134.7 | 135.1 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | Dawn Fyfe | 1.06 | 38 | 41.8 | 53.8 | ||||
| Electorate: 9,004 Valid: 3,576 Spoilt: 86 Quota: 895 Turnout: 3,662 (40.67%) | |||||||||
2007 election
2007 West Dunbartonshire Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Douglas McAllister | 1,356 | 29.8 | |||
| Labour | Margaret Bootland | 1,188 | 26.1 | |||
| SNP | Jim Finn | 1,092 | 24.0 | |||
| SNP | Frank McNiff | 403 | 8.8 | |||
| Conservative | Douglas John Boyle | 378 | 8.3 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | Cammy Fyfe | 138 | 3.0 | |||
References
- "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk.
- "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- "By-election announced for West Dunbartonshire's Kilpatrick ward". West Dunbartonshire Council. 12 September 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- "Ward 4 - Kilpatrick Results Count Spreadsheet" (PDF). West Dunbartonshire Council. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report - Ward 4 - Kilpatrick" (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.
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