North Ayrshire Council elections
Local government elections in North Ayrshire, Scotland
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North Ayrshire 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
| Year | SNP | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999[a] | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007[b] | 8 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| 2017[c] | 11 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Results maps
By-elections
2003-2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Gordon Allison[4] | 340 | 30.5 | +15.6 | |
| SNP | 316 | 28.3 | −11.5 | ||
| Labour | 259 | 23.2 | −22.2 | ||
| Independent | 99 | 8.9 | +8.9 | ||
| Scottish Socialist | 78 | 7.0 | +7.0 | ||
| BNP | 23 | 2.1 | +2.1 | ||
| Majority | 24 | 2.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,115 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
2007-2012
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| SNP | Anthea Dickson | 48.9 | 1,363 | 1,380 | 1,415 | |
| Labour | Gordon McKay | 33.7 | 939 | 956 | 972 | |
| Conservative | Ted Nevill | 11.6 | 322 | 324 | 342 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Lewis Hutton | 3.4 | 94 | 104 | ||
| Socialist Labour | James McDaid | 2.4 | 68 | |||
| SNP hold | ||||||
| Valid: 2,786 Spoilt: 20 Quota: 1,394 Turnout: 2,806 | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Labour | Jim Montgomerie | 48.7 | 1,914 | 1,927 | 1,936 | 1,963 | 2,039 | |
| SNP | Nan Wallace | 33.2 | 1,306 | 1,311 | 1,326 | 1,363 | 1,425 | |
| Conservative | Chris Barr | 7.2 | 284 | 286 | 297 | 308 | 331 | |
| Scottish Senior Citizens | Jimmy Miller | 5.4 | 211 | 217 | 222 | 240 | ||
| Independent | Gerard Pollock | 2.9 | 114 | 117 | 123 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Gordon Bain | 1.4 | 56 | 57 | ||||
| Socialist Labour | Louise McDaid | 1.1 | 43 | |||||
| Labour hold | ||||||||
| Valid: 2,764 Spoilt: 42 Quota: 1,965 Turnout: 2,806 | ||||||||
2012-2017
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| SNP | Grace McLean | 38.7 | 2,021 | 2,045 | 2,156 | 2,279 | 2,966 | |
| Independent | Drew Cochrane | 22.8 | 1,190 | 1,234 | 1,411 | 2,000 | ||
| Conservative | Toni Dawson | 21.5 | 1,125 | 1,174 | 1,296 | |||
| Labour | Valerie Reid | 13.2 | 691 | 711 | ||||
| UKIP | Meilan Henderson | 3.6 | 192 | |||||
| SNP hold | ||||||||
| Valid: 5,219 Spoilt: 45 Quota: 2,610 Turnout: 5,264 | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Labour | Louise McPhater | 33.1 | 1,029 | 1,046 | 1,060 | 1,118 | 1,301 | 1,697 | |
| SNP | Robin Sturgeon | 37.5 | 1,164 | 1,168 | 1,207 | 1,226 | 1,277 | ||
| Conservative | Angela Stephen | 20.6 | 639 | 650 | 655 | 658 | |||
| Socialist Labour | Bobby Cochrane | 4.2 | 131 | 133 | 146 | ||||
| Green | Josh McCormick | 3.0 | 94 | 100 | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | Nick Smith | 1.5 | 48 | ||||||
| Labour gain from SNP | |||||||||
| Valid: 3,105 Spoilt: 46 Quota: 1,553 Turnout: 3,151 | |||||||||
2017-2022
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Conservative | Ronnie Stalker | 53.5 | 2,016 | |
| SNP | Robyn Graham | 34.3 | 1,292 | |
| Labour | Valerie Reid | 8.1 | 305 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ruby Kirkwood | 1.5 | 58 | |
| Socialist Labour | James McDaid | 1.5 | 57 | |
| Independent | John Willis | 1.1 | 42 | |
| Conservative gain from SNP | ||||
| Valid: 3,770 Spoilt: 31 Quota: 1,886 Turnout: 3,801 | ||||
2022-2027
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Labour | Mary Hume | 53.8 | 2,171 | |
| SNP | Sheila Gibson | 22.7 | 916 | |
| Conservative | Chris Lawler | 15.3 | 619 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ruby Kirkwood | 3.8 | 154 | |
| Scottish Family | Ian Gibson | 3.3 | 136 | |
| Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
| Valid: 3,996 Spoilt: 42 Quota: 1,999 Turnout: 4,038 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Labour | Charles Currie | 45.4 | 748 | 751 | 754 | 778 | 910 | |
| Independent | James Andrew McMaster | 24.4 | 402 | 405 | 416 | 442 | 543 | |
| Green | Neil Alexander Wilkonson | 20.6 | 340 | 342 | 343 | 354 | ||
| Conservative | Mackenzie Smith | 5.5 | 90 | 92 | 112 | |||
| Reform | Carole Thomson | 3.3 | 55 | 55 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Matt Taylor | 0.7 | 12 | |||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | ||||||||
| Valid: 1,647 Spoilt: 21 Quota: 824 Turnout: 1,668 | ||||||||