Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

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.[2]

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/
Alba)
2021
2022 Michelle McGinty
(Labour)

Election results

2022 Election

2022 West Dunbartonshire Council election

Leven - 4 seats[3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234567
SNP Ian Dickson (incumbent) 25.7 1,494            
Labour John Millar (incumbent) 18.7 1,089 1,095.2 1,101.2 1,116.8 1,184.3    
Labour Michelle McGinty 16.4 956 963.3 966.3 997.8 1,116.8 1,130.7 1,280.3
West Dunbartonshire Community Jim Bollan (incumbent) 16.4 953 972.2 988.4 1,047.1 1,136.1 1,138.2 1,500.6
SNP Ronnie McColl 11.2 653 913.3 917.3 1,007.6 1,017.3 1,017.9  
Conservative Matthew Dillon 7.2 420 421.1 432.1 439.3      
Scottish Green Paula Baker 3.5 206 226.5 231.7        
Independent Sian Wilkie 0.9 51 51.7          
Electorate: 13,820   Valid: 5,822   Spoilt: 129   Quota: 1,165   Turnout: 43.1%  

    2017 Election

    2017 West Dunbartonshire Council election[4]

    Leven - 4 seats[5]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234567
    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[6]

      Leven - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      1234567
      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". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk.
        2. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
        3. "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report - Ward 2 - Leven" (PDF). 6 May 2022.
        4. "2017 Local Election - Results by Ward | West Dunbartonshire Council". west-dunbarton.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
        5. "West Dunbartonshire Council Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). 5 May 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
        6. "2012 Council Elections Results | West Dunbartonshire Council". west-dunbarton.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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