By-Election Location
By winning party colour
Voting Breakdown
Percentage based
Gains and Losses
Percentage based
Lab 1781 (51.7%; +0.3)
SNP 1120 (32.5%; no change)
Con 322 (9.4%; +0.2)
Scots Christian Party 133 (3.9%; +0.8)
UKIP 86 (2.5%; +2.5)
[Scots Senior Citizens 0 (-3.7)]
Lab Gain from SNP
Majority 661
Turnout 24.07%
Percentage change is since May 2012
Lab won this STV election in the first round by securing more than 50% of first preference votes. Full details and election documents are available from South Lanarkshire’s election web page.