Leven (ward)

Leven is one of the six wards used to elect members of the West Dunbartonshire Council. It elects four Councillors.

The ward covers the southern parts of the Vale of Leven including Alexandria, Bonhill, Dalmonach and Renton, plus northern parts of Dumbarton: streets north/west of Townend Road including the modern Lomondgate development and Broadmeadow Industrial Estate, and the entire Bellsmyre area.[1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Jim Bollan
(Socialist
/WDCP)		 John Millar
(Labour)		 Jonathan McColl
(SNP)		 May Smillie
(SNP)
2012 Gail Robertson
(SNP)		 Michelle Stewart
(Labour)
2017 Ian Dickson
(SNP)		 Caroline McAllister
(SNP)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 West Dunbartonshire Council election [2]

Leven - 4 seats[3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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SNP Ian Dickson 23.0 1,353            
West Dunbartonshire Community Jim Bollan (incumbent) 21.9 1,291            
Labour John Millar (incumbent) 16.1 946 948.6 967.5 978.5 1,000.6 1,175.4 1,942.6
Labour Michelle McGinty (incumbent)† 12.5 739 742.6 758.8 771.6 808.6 933.9  
SNP Caroline McAllister 11.4 673 825.0 850.9 903.1 927.0 942.9 972.5
Conservative Peter Parlane 11.1 655 655.5 663.1 669.7 704.0    
Liberal Democrats George Drummond 2.3 133 135.2 143.9 153.3      
Scottish Green Sean Quinn 1.7 103 108.3 120.7        
Electorate: 13,832   Valid: 5,893   Spoilt: 155   Quota: 1,179   Turnout: 43.7%

    2012 Election

    2012 West Dunbartonshire Council election [4]

    Leven - 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Labour John Millar (incumbent) 31.8 1,622            
    Scottish Socialist Jim Bollan (incumbent) 21.0 1,073            
    SNP Gail Robertson 20.3 1,036            
    Labour Michelle Stewart 8.1 412 868.5 879.3 879.7 912.4 1,011.1 1,128.9
    SNP May Smillie (incumbent) 7.7 392 417.6 425.9 439.4 473.9 549.4  
    Independent Archie Thomson 6.4 329 359.4 371.6 371.9 459.8    
    Conservative David Jardine 4.6 237 244.8 247.9 248.1      
    Electorate: 13,186   Valid: 5,101   Spoilt: 99   Quota: 1,021   Turnout: 5,200 (39.44%)

      2007 Election

      2007 West Dunbartonshire Council election

      West Dunbartonshire Council election, 2007: Leven
      Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
      SNP Jonathan McColl 1,680 24.2
      Labour John Millar 1,542 22.2
      Scottish Socialist Jim Bollan 1,469 21.1
      SNP May Smillie 662 9.5
      Conservative Ian McDonald 518 7.4
      Labour Martin Neill 505 7.3
      Independent Alan Gadsby-Turner 332 4.8
      Scottish Green Carola Boehm 248 3.6

      References
      1. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
      2. "2017 Local Election - Results by Ward | West Dunbartonshire Council". west-dunbarton.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
      3. "West Dunbartonshire Council Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). 2017-05-05. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
      4. "2012 Council Elections Results | West Dunbartonshire Council". west-dunbarton.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
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