# Clackmannanshire North

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

## Councillors

| Election | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors |
| 2007 | | Donald Balsillie (SNP) | | Walter McAdam (SNP) | | Robert McGill (Labour) | John Shier Biggam (Liberal Democrats) |
| 2012 | | Donald Balsillie (SNP) | Archie Drummond (Ind./ SNP) | Walter McAdam (SNP) | | Robert McGill (Labour) |
| 2017 | | Donald Balsillie (SNP) | Archie Drummond (Ind./ SNP) | Martha Benny (Conservative) | Dave Clark (Labour) | |
| 2018 | Helen Lewis (SNP) | Donald Balsillie (SNP) | | Martha Benny (Conservative) | Dave Clark (Labour) |
| 2022 | William Keogh (Labour) | Donald Balsillie (SNP) | Fiona Law (SNP) | Martha Benny (Conservative) |

## Election results
### 2022 election

Clackmannanshire North - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | SNP | Donald Balsillie | 26.4 | 1,062 | | | | | |
| | Conservative | Martha Benny | 21.9 | 884 | | | | | |
| | Labour | William Keogh | 18.7 | 754 | 764 | 784 | 790 | 795 | 852 |
| | SNP | Fiona Law | 15.0 | 605 | 799 | 800 | 848 | | |
| | Independent | Ian Millar | 7.0 | 280 | 285 | 297 | 309 | 314 | 345 |
| | Scottish Green | Clare Andrews | 5.7 | 231 | 253 | 256 | 269 | 287 | 326 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gordon Bruce | 3.2 | 128 | 132 | 148 | 148 | 150 | |
| | Alba | Eva Comrie | 2.1 | 84 | 93 | 95 | | | |
| Electorate: 8,643 Valid: 4,028 Spoilt: 111 Quota: 806 Turnout: 47.9% ||||||||||
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### 2018 by-election

Clackmannanshire North By-election (1 March 2018) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 |
| | SNP | Helen Lewis | 36.8 | 769 | 980 |
| | Conservative | Alex Stewart | 31.5 | 658 | 784 |
| | Labour | Afifa Khanam | 23.6 | 493 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Damian Sherwood-Johnson | 4.0 | 84 | |
| | Scottish Green | Marion Robertson | 3.5 | 74 | |
| Electorate: 8,457 Valid: 2,078 Spoilt: 14 Quota: 1,040 Turnout: 2,092 (24.7%) ||||||

### 2017 election

2017 Clackmannanshire Council election
Clackmannanshire North - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| | Conservative | Martha Benny | 24 | 969 | | | | | | | |
| | SNP | Archie Drummond (incumbent)† | 16.6 | 672 | 675.5 | 709.8 | 745.3 | 909.8 | | | |
| | SNP | Donald Balsille (incumbent) | 16.3 | 660 | 666.5 | 690.6 | 711.5 | 841.6 | | | |
| | Labour | Dave Clark (incumbent) | 15.9 | 644 | 678.7 | 698.2 | 764.6 | 773.8 | 787.9 | 794.5 | 1,196.3 |
| | Labour | Bobby McGill (incumbent) | 10.7 | 432 | 446.7 | 453.8 | 507.7 | 513.7 | 526.4 | 530.2 | |
| | SNP | Helen Lewis | 7.2 | 292 | 293.6 | 313 | 323.1 | | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Damian Sherwood-Johnson | 5.1 | 206 | 240.7 | 283.9 | | | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Jack Gervaise | 3.8 | 157 | 167.1 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 8,371 Valid: 4,032 Spoilt: 127 Quota: 807 Turnout: 4,159 (49.68%) ||||||||||||

### 2012 election

2012 Clackmannanshire Council election
Clackmannanshire North - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| | SNP | Donald Balsillie (incumbent) | 20.09% | 728 | | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Robert McGill (incumbent) | 18.3% | 663 | 663.1 | 669.1 | 684.1 | 1,001.1 | | | |
| | SNP | Walter McAdam (incumbent) | 15.02% | 544 | 545.8 | 559.8 | 568.8 | 573.8 | 600.9 | 603.9 | 1,055.4 |
| | Independent | Archie Drummond† | 14.90% | 540 | 540.1 | 587.2 | 664.2 | 683.2 | 743.3 | | |
| | SNP | May Atkinson | 13.91% | 504 | 506.7 | 525.7 | 535.7 | 546.7 | 567 | 570 | |
| | Labour | Jacqueline McKay | 9.69% | 351 | 351 | 366 | 377 | | | | |
| | Conservative | Chris Dixon | 4.33% | 157 | 157 | 173 | | | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Shier Biggam (incumbent) | 3.75% | 136 | 136.1 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: - Valid: 3,623 Spoilt: 102 Quota: 725 Turnout: 3,725 (%) ||||||||||||

### 2007 election

2007 Clackmannanshire Council election
2007 Council election: Clackmannanshire North :
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count |
| SNP | Donald Balsillie | 1,256 | 26.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Labour | Robert McGill | 1,099 | 22.8 | 2 | 1 |
| SNP | Walter McAdam | 950 | 19.7 | 3 | 2 |
| Labour | Jacqueline McKay | 374 | 7.7 | | |
| Conservative | Kate Mason | 333 | 6.9 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Shier Biggam | 322 | 6.7 | 4 | 9 |
| SNP | Helen McGregor | 256 | 5.3 | | |
| Scottish Senior Citizens | Ralph Harness | 166 | 3.4 | | |
| Scottish Socialist | Iain Campbell | 75 | 1.6 | | |