Clackmannanshire Council elections
Local government elections in Scotland
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Clackmannanshire Council in Scotland holds elections every five years, previously holding them every four years from its creation as a single-tier authority in 1995 to 2007.
Council elections
As a district council
| Year | SNP | Labour | Conservative | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 1977 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980[a] | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
As a unitary authority
| Year | SNP | Labour | Conservative | Green | Liberal Democrats | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999[a] | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007[b] | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017[c] | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Results maps
1999 results map
2003 results map
2017 results map
By-elections
2003-2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | Janis Paterson | 403 | 56.2 | +28.1 | |
| Labour | Haldis Scott | 138 | 19.2 | +6.4 | |
| Conservative | Richard Sullivan | 108 | 15.1 | +15.1 | |
| Scottish Socialist | Charles Gillan | 37 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Charle Bell | 31 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
| Majority | 265 | 37.0 | |||
| Turnout | 717 | ||||
| SNP gain from Independent | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | Helen McGregor | 262 | 36.8 | −12.6 | |
| Labour | Joanne Ross | 176 | 24.8 | −8.9 | |
| Independent | William Whyte | 128 | 18.0 | +18.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Biggam | 86 | 12.1 | +12.1 | |
| Conservative | Alan Jamieson | 59 | 8.3 | +8.3 | |
| Majority | 86 | 12.1 | |||
| Turnout | 711 | ||||
| SNP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Harry McLaren | 498 | 54.4 | −10.5 | |
| SNP | Craig Hutchinson | 292 | 31.9 | −3.2 | |
| Conservative | Richard Sullivan | 54 | 5.9 | +5.9 | |
| Independent | William Whyte | 48 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Biggam | 24 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
| Majority | 206 | 22.5 | |||
| Turnout | 916 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
2017-2022
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| SNP | Helen Lewis | 36.8 | 769 | 795 | 818 | 980 | 1,128 | |
| Conservative | Alex Stewart | 31.5 | 658 | 661 | 693 | 784 | ||
| Labour | Afifa Khanam | 23.6 | 493 | 513 | 538 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Damian Sherwood-Johnson | 4.0 | 84 | 101 | ||||
| Green | Marion Robertson | 3.5 | 74 | |||||
| SNP hold | ||||||||
| Valid: 2,078 Spoilt: 14 Quota: 1,040 Turnout: 2,092 | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| SNP | Jane McTaggart | 40.9 | 865 | 872 | 888 | 902 | 933 | 1,166 | |
| Labour | Margaret Brookes | 31.9 | 675 | 684 | 696 | 702 | 814 | ||
| Conservative | William Marlin | 19.8 | 419 | 423 | 433 | 447 | |||
| UKIP | Dawson Michie | 3.3 | 69 | 70 | 74 | ||||
| Green | Marion Robertson | 2.5 | 53 | 60 | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | John Biggam | 1.7 | 36 | ||||||
| SNP hold | |||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Conservative | Denis Coyne | 51.2 | 1,226 | |
| SNP | Stephen Leitch | 32.0 | 766 | |
| Labour | Carolynne Hunter | 8.1 | 195 | |
| Green | Marion Robertson | 5.8 | 139 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jim Hay | 2.9 | 69 | |
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Valid: 2,395 Spoilt: 19 Quota: 1,198 Turnout: 2,414 | ||||