Clackmannanshire South

Location of the ward [1]

Clackmannanshire South is one of the five wards used to elect members of the Clackmannanshire council. It elects four Councillors.

## Councillors

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Election  | Councillors

|

2007 |  | Mark English
(SNP)  |  | Kenneth Earle
(Labour)  |  | Janet Kerr Cadenhead
(Labour)  |  | Craig Holden
(Ind.
/SNP/
Ind.)
2012 | Ellen Forson
(SNP)  |
2017 |  | Chris Dixon
(Conservative
/Ind.)
2018  |
2022 |  | Bryan Quinn
(Greens)  |

## Election results

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### 2022 election

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Main article: 2022 Clackmannanshire Council election

Clackmannanshire South \- 4 seats  Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count

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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7
| Labour | Kenneth Earle | 23.1  | 877 |  |  |  |  |  |
| SNP | Ellen Forson | 21.0  | 800 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Scottish Green | Bryan Quinn | 19.5  | 742  | 768 |  |  |  |  |
| SNP | Craig Holden | 16.9  | 643  | 662  | 697  | 701  | 720  | 747  | 800
| Conservative | William Marlin  | 16.5  | 629  | 653  | 653  | 654  | 658  | 688  |
| Independent | Hugh van Lierop  | 1.8  | 68  | 77  | 78  | 79  | 92  |  |
| Alba | Matthew Reilly  | 1.2  | 44  | 47  | 47  | 47  |  |  |
Electorate: 9,357  Valid: 3,803  Spoilt: 100  Quota: 761  Turnout: 41.7%

Source:[2][3]

### 2017 election

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2017 Clackmannanshire Council election[4]

Clackmannanshire South - 4 seats  Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count

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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7
| SNP | Craig Holden (incumbent)  | 22.4  | 831 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Conservative | Chris Dixon††  | 19.6  | 725  | 726.3  | 759.4 |  |  |  |
| SNP | Ellen Forson (incumbent)  | 17.5  | 649  | 716.9  | 721  | 721.6  | 730  | 737  | 1000.2
| Labour | Kenneth Earle (incumbent)  | 17.3  | 640  | 644  | 665.2  | 817.8 |  |  |
| Scottish Green | Bryan Quinn  | 15.1  | 560  | 569.5  | 583.5  | 587  | 601.8  | 621.3  |
| Labour | Christine Sinclair  | 5.5  | 205  | 207.1  | 212.2  | 214.2  |  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | John Shier Biggam  | 2.2  | 84  | 84.3  |  |  |  |  |
Electorate: 8,976  Valid: 3,694  Spoilt: 86  Quota: 739  Turnout: 3,780 (42.11%)

### 2012 election

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2012 Clackmannanshire Council election[5]

Clackmannanshire South - 4 seats  Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count

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1 | 2 | 3
| SNP | Craig Holden (incumbent)  | 32.15%  | 1,042 |  |
| Labour | Janet Kerr Cadenhead (incumbent)  | 24.50%  | 794 |  |
| SNP | Ellen Forson | 21.47%  | 696 |  |
| Labour | Kenneth Earle (incumbent)  | 15.33%  | 497  | 604.7  | 731.4
| Conservative | Alan Jamieson  | 6.54%  | 212  | 261.7  | 263.4
Electorate: \-  Valid: 3,241  Spoilt: 99  Quota: 649  Turnout: 3,340 (%)

### 2007 election

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2007 Clackmannanshire Council election[6]

2007 Council election: Clackmannanshire South  Party  | Candidate  | FPv% | %  | Seat  | Count

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| Independent | Craig Holden††  | 1,168  | 26.2  | 1  | 1
| Labour | Janet Kerr Cadenhead | 936  | 21.0  | 2  | 1
| SNP | Mark English | 797  | 17.9  | 3  | 5
| Labour | Kenneth Earle | 570  | 12.8  | 4  | 7
| SNP | Mike Hutchison  | 515  | 11.6  |  |
| Conservative | Alan Jamieson  | 244  | 5.5  |  |
| Independent | James Alexander Mackie  | 227  | 5.1  |  |

## References

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1. ^ "Scottish Boundary Commission | he Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland". Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
2. ^ "Declaration of Results Report Ward 4 Clackmannanshire South" (PDF). Clackmannanshire Council. 6 May 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
3. ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report Ward 4 Clackmannanshire South" (PDF). Clackmannanshire Council. 6 May 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
4. ^ "Clackmannanshire Council - Preference Summary Report" (PDF). Retrieved 14 August 2023.
5. ^ "Clackmannanshire Council election - 2012-05-03".
6. ^ "Clackmannanshire Council election - 2007-05-03".

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Wards of Clackmannanshire

* Clackmannanshire West
* Clackmannanshire North
* Clackmannanshire Central
* Clackmannanshire South
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