By-Election Location
By winning party colour
Voting Breakdown
Percentage based
Gains and Losses
Percentage based
First preference votes were as follows:
Labour 1,492 (40.8%; +7.6%)
SNP 1,170 (32.0; -15%)
Conservative 659 (18.0%; +3.9%)
UKIP 233 (6.4%; +0.6%)
Scottish Green Party 104 (2.8%; +2.8%)
The Labour candidate was elected at stage 5.
Turnout 30.97%.
Labour gain from SNP.
For more information see: http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/press/article/1069/gordon_muir_wins_clydesdale_south_by-election