North Lanarkshire Council elections

North Lanarkshire 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.

Year
Year	SNP	Labour	Conservative	Green	BUP	Liberal Democrats	CICA	Independent
1995	7	60	0	0	0	0	0	2
1999^[a]	12	56	0	0	0	0	0	2
2003	13	54	0	0	0	0	0	3
2007^[b]	23	40	1	0	0	1	0	5
2012	26	41	0	0	0	0	1	2
2017^[c]	33	32	10	0	0	0	0	2
2022	36	32	5	1	1	0	0	2

Party		Votes	%	±%
	SNP	870	58.9	+2.7
	Labour	445	30.1	−3.8
	Scottish Socialist	59	4.0	−5.9
	Independent	55	3.7	+3.7
	Liberal Democrats	37	2.5	+2.5
	Conservative	12	0.8	+0.8
Majority		425	28.8
Turnout		1,478
	SNP hold	Swing

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Labour	555	68.9	−11.8
	SNP	185	23.0	+3.7
	Conservative	35	4.3	+4.3
	Scottish Socialist	30	3.7	+3.7
Majority		370	46.0
Turnout		805
	Labour hold	Swing

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1
	Labour	Mark Griffin	63.4	1,855
	SNP	Claire Fyvie	30.4	891
	Green	Rob Kay	2.3	66
	Conservative	Robert Burgess	1.7	50
	Scottish Socialist	Willie O'Neill	1.6	48
	Liberal Democrats	Stuart Douglas	0.6	17
	Labour hold
Valid: 2,927 Spoilt: 20 Quota: 1,465 Turnout: 2,947

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6
	Labour	Peter Sullivan	37.2	1,529	1,542	1,558	1,577	1,615	1,759
	SNP	Allan Stubbs	30.5	1,254	1,276	1,307	1,357	1,446	1,696
	Independent	Julie McAnulty	13.5	557	565	604	635	730
	Conservative	Bob Burgess	8.8	361	365	372	387
	Independent	Hugh Banford	5.3	217	218	218
	Green	Kristofer Keane	2.8	115	126
	Scottish Socialist	Fraser Coats	2.0	81
	Labour gain from SNP
Valid: 4,114 Spoilt: 67 Quota: 2058 Turnout: 4,181

North Lanarkshire Council elections

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v t e Council elections in North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire Council	1995 1999 2003 2007 2012 2017 2022
Strathclyde Regional Council	1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 Abolished
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Motherwell District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Monklands District Council	1974 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 Abolished
Lanarkshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

Coatbridge West By-Election 28 February 2013^[8]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1
	Labour	Kevin Docherty	78.8	2,145
	SNP	Patrick Rolink	16.6	452
	Conservative	Ashley Baird	2.6	71
	UKIP	Billy Mitchell	1.2	34
	Liberal Democrats	John Love	0.7	19
	Labour hold
Valid: 2,721 Spoilt: 27 Quota: 1,361 Turnout: 2,748

Motherwell North By-Election 23 January 2014^[9]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1
	Labour	Pat O'Rourke	68.2	1,719
	SNP	Jordan Linden	20.6	520
	Conservative	Bob Burgess	6.9	173
	UKIP	Neil Wilson	4.2	107
	Labour hold
Valid: 2,519 Spoilt: 38 Quota: 1,260 Turnout: 2,557

Thorniewood By-Election 9 July 2015^[10]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6
	SNP	Steven Bonnar	47.0	1,555	1,556	1,565	1,586	1,622	1,647
	Labour	Hugh Gaffney	42.6	1,410	1,417	1,422	1,433	1,456	1,517
	Conservative	Meghan Gallacher	4.5	149	158	167	172	175
	Scottish Socialist	Liam McCabe	2.5	81	81	82	89
	Green	Patrick McAleer	1.5	51	55	61
	Scottish Christian	Craig Smith	1.0	33	37
	UKIP	Matt Williams	0.88%	29
	SNP hold
Valid: 3,308 Spoilt: 38 Quota: 1,655 Turnout: 3,346

Wishaw By-Election 13 August 2015^[11]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1
	SNP	Rosa Zambonini	51.1	1,915
	Labour	Peter McDade	32.8	1,230
	Conservative	Marjory Borthwick	10.3	385
	Scottish Socialist	Maria Feeney	3.1	117
	UKIP	Neil Wilson	1.8	67
	Liberal Democrats	Gerard Neary	1.0	37
	SNP hold
Valid: 3,751 Spoilt: 43 Quota: 1,876 Turnout: 3,794