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Main article 2003 Scottish local elections The 2003 elections to West Dunbartonshire Council were held on the 1 May 2003 and were the third to the unitary authority which was created along with 28 other local authorities under the Local Government etc Scotland Act 1994 They were also the last held under the single member constituency first past the post system which was replaced in the 2007 election with Single Transferable Vote 2003 West Dunbartonshire Council election 1999 May 1 2003 2003 05 01 2007 All 22 seats to West Dunbartonshire Council12 seats needed for a majority First party Second party Leader Andrew White Ronald McColl Party Labour SNP Leader s seat Linnvale Drumry Balloch Last election 14 seats 63 6 7 seats 31 8 Seats before 10 7 Seats won 17 3 Seat change 3 4 Third party Fourth party Leader Jim Bollan Dennis Brogan Party Scottish Socialist Independent Leader s seat Renton AlexandriaSouth Whitecrook Last election Did not stand 1 seat 4 6 Seats before 1 4 Seats won 1 1 Seat change 1 0Council Leader before election Daniel McCafferty Independent with SNP SSP support Independent with SNP SSP support Council Leader after election Andrew White Labour Contents 1 Election results 2 Ward results 3 References 4 External linksElection results editWest Dunbartonshire Local Election Result 2003 1 Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain loss Seats Votes Votes Labour 17 3 0 3 77 27 46 80 16 443 5 36 SNP 3 0 4 4 13 64 33 63 11 816 11 79 Scottish Socialist 1 1 0 1 4 55 10 07 3 538 New Independent 1 1 1 0 4 55 6 47 2 273 4 23 Conservative 0 0 0 0 0 00 3 03 1 063 2 86Ward results editWard 1 Whitecrook 1 Party Candidate Votes Independent Dennis Brogan 1 006 57 95 Labour Robert Marshall 416 23 96 SNP Donald McKinlay 314 18 09 Majority 590 33 99 Turnout 1 745 53 2 Independent gain from SNP Ward 2 Dalmuir Central 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Gail Casey 616 47 02 SNP John Keegan 444 33 89 Independent Mary Campbell 250 18 09 Majority 172 13 13 Turnout 1 326 38 1 Labour hold Ward 3 Mountblow 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Jackie Maceira 1 025 52 65 SNP William G Hendrie 712 36 57 Scottish Socialist Frank J Hotchkiss 210 10 78 Majority 313 16 08 Turnout 1 982 51 2 Labour hold Ward 4 Parkhall 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Alistair Macdonald 1 037 62 32 SNP William S Ramsay 422 25 36 Independent Lockhart Cameron 205 12 32 Majority 615 36 96 Turnout 1 679 54 4 Labour hold Ward 5 Linnvale Drumry 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Andrew White 696 46 93 SNP Alexander Scullion 431 29 06 Independent Alexander Doherty 356 24 01 Majority 265 17 87 Turnout 1 499 46 7 Labour hold Ward 6 Kilbowie 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Anthony Devine 785 53 26 SNP James Brown 548 37 18 Scottish Socialist Cameron Fyfe 141 9 56 Majority 237 16 08 Turnout 1 496 51 1 Labour hold Ward 7 Kilbowie West 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Denis Agnew 865 58 72 SNP Ronald MacDonald 364 24 71 Scottish Socialist Thomas Kirkwood 244 16 56 Majority 501 34 01 Turnout 1 486 49 6 Labour hold Ward 8 Faifley 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Margaret Bootland 659 54 69 SNP James Finn 382 31 70 Scottish Socialist Dawn Brennan 164 13 61 Majority 277 22 99 Turnout 1 219 40 7 Labour hold Ward 9 Hardgate 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Douglas McAllister 893 58 83 SNP John McDonald 625 41 17 Majority 268 17 66 Turnout 1 542 54 0 Labour gain from SNP Ward 10 Duntocher 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Duncan McDonald 1 300 73 03 SNP Gareth Finn 480 26 97 Majority 820 46 06 Turnout 1 806 52 8 Labour hold Ward 11 Bowling Milton Old Kilpatrick 1 Party Candidate Votes SNP Raymond Young 1 259 58 53 Labour William McLaughlin 892 41 47 Majority 367 17 06 Turnout 2 211 55 4 SNP hold Ward 12 Dumbarton East 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Linda McColl 778 43 71 Independent Alistair Tuach 456 25 62 SNP John McNeil 422 23 71 Scottish Socialist Helen Hamilton 124 6 96 Majority 322 18 09 Turnout 1 797 56 3 Labour hold Ward 13 Barloan Overtoun 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Marie A McNair 709 36 49 SNP Iain Robertson 688 35 41 Conservative Martyn A McIntyre 350 18 01 Scottish Socialist Mark Porciani 194 9 99 Majority 21 1 08 Turnout 1 957 55 0 Labour gain from SNP Ward 14 Dumbarton North 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Geoffrey Calvert 725 57 63 SNP James Cormack 348 27 66 Scottish Socialist Ian Gartshore 185 14 71 Majority 377 29 97 Turnout 1 274 41 2 Labour hold Ward 15 Dumbarton Central 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour James McCallum 815 51 81 SNP William Barlow 376 23 90 Conservative David Kinniburgh 217 13 80 Scottish Socialist Alexander Cunningham 165 10 49 Majority 439 27 91 Turnout 1 590 51 4 Labour hold Ward 16 Dumbarton West 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour John Duffy 875 59 13 SNP Ann Robertson 294 20 57 Scottish Socialist David Logan 260 18 20 Majority 581 40 66 Turnout 1 453 46 4 Labour hold Ward 17 Renton Alexandria South 1 Party Candidate Votes Scottish Socialist Jim Bollan 1 074 66 46 SNP William Hutchison 542 33 54 Majority 532 32 92 Turnout 1 692 52 0 Scottish Socialist gain from Independent Ward 18 Alexandria North Tullichewan 1 Party Candidate Votes SNP Craig McLaughlin 796 50 96 Labour Joseph Sheridan 574 36 75 Scottish Socialist Louise Robertson 192 12 29 Majority 222 14 21 Turnout 1 585 51 2 SNP hold Ward 19 Balloch 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Martin Rooney 734 40 09 SNP Ronald McColl 620 33 86 Conservative Terence Stables 340 18 57 Scottish Socialist Archibald Henderson 137 7 48 Majority 114 6 23 Turnout 1 845 58 9 Labour gain from SNP Ward 20 Haldane Kilmaronock Jamestown 1 Party Candidate Votes SNP Margaret McGregor 854 58 17 Labour Alistair Lang 477 32 49 Scottish Socialist Harry Holleway 137 9 33 Majority 377 25 68 Turnout 1 506 48 3 SNP hold Ward 21 Bonhill East 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour James Flynn 790 63 45 SNP Joseph Callaghan 307 24 66 Scottish Socialist Les Robertson 148 11 89 Majority 483 38 79 Turnout 1 257 45 9 Labour hold Ward 22 Riverside 1 Party Candidate Votes Labour Connie O Sullivan 782 46 30 SNP James Chirrey 588 34 81 Scottish Socialist Anne Marie Timmoney 163 9 65 Conservative David Jardine 156 9 24 Majority 194 11 49 Turnout 1 699 51 7 Labour holdReferences edit a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w West Dunbartonshire Council Council Election Results 1 May 2003External links edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2003 West Dunbartonshire Council election amp oldid 1184094051, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
