Clackmannanshire South

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

Location of the ward ^[1]

Councillors

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

2022 election

Main article: 2022 Clackmannanshire Council election

Clackmannanshire South - 4 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				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

2017 Clackmannanshire Council election^[4]

Clackmannanshire South - 4 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				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

2012 Clackmannanshire Council election^[5]

Clackmannanshire South - 4 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				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

2007 Clackmannanshire Council election^[6]

2007 Council election: Clackmannanshire South

Party		Candidate	FPv%	%	Seat	Count
	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