# Clackmannanshire South

Clackmannanshire South 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 |
| 2007 | | Mark English (SNP) | | Kenneth Earle (Labour) | Janet Kerr Cadenhead (Labour) | Craig Holden (Ind. /SNP/ Ind.) |
| 2012 | Ellen Forson (SNP) | | | Kenneth Earle (Labour) | Janet Kerr Cadenhead (Labour) | Craig Holden (Ind. /SNP/ Ind.) |
| 2017 | Ellen Forson (SNP) | | Chris Dixon (Conservative /Ind.) | Kenneth Earle (Labour) | | Craig Holden (Ind. /SNP/ Ind.) |
| 2018 | Ellen Forson (SNP) | | Chris Dixon (Conservative /Ind.) | Kenneth Earle (Labour) | | Craig Holden (Ind. /SNP/ Ind.) |
| 2022 | Ellen Forson (SNP) | | Bryan Quinn (Greens) | Kenneth Earle (Labour) | | Craig Holden (Ind. /SNP/ Ind.) |

## Election results
### 2022 election

Clackmannanshire South - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Labour | Kenneth Earle | 23.1 | 877 | | | | | | |
| | SNP | Ellen Forson | 21.0 | 800 | | | | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Bryan Quinn | 19.5 | 742 | 768 | | | | | |
| | SNP | Craig Holden | 16.9 | 643 | 662 | 697 | 701 | 720 | 747 | 800 |
| | Conservative | William Marlin | 16.5 | 629 | 653 | 653 | 654 | 658 | 688 | |
| | Independent | Hugh van Lierop | 1.8 | 68 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 92 | | |
| | Alba | Matthew Reilly | 1.2 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 47 | | | |
| Electorate: 9,357 Valid: 3,803 Spoilt: 100 Quota: 761 Turnout: 41.7% |||||||||||
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### 2017 election

2017 Clackmannanshire Council election
Clackmannanshire South - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Craig Holden (incumbent) | 22.4 | 831 | | | | | | |
| | Conservative | Chris Dixon†† | 19.6 | 725 | 726.3 | 759.4 | | | | |
| | SNP | Ellen Forson (incumbent) | 17.5 | 649 | 716.9 | 721 | 721.6 | 730 | 737 | 1000.2 |
| | Labour | Kenneth Earle (incumbent) | 17.3 | 640 | 644 | 665.2 | 817.8 | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Bryan Quinn | 15.1 | 560 | 569.5 | 583.5 | 587 | 601.8 | 621.3 | |
| | Labour | Christine Sinclair | 5.5 | 205 | 207.1 | 212.2 | 214.2 | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Shier Biggam | 2.2 | 84 | 84.3 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 8,976 Valid: 3,694 Spoilt: 86 Quota: 739 Turnout: 3,780 (42.11%) |||||||||||

### 2012 election

2012 Clackmannanshire Council election
Clackmannanshire South - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| | SNP | Craig Holden (incumbent) | 32.15% | 1,042 | | |
| | Labour | Janet Kerr Cadenhead (incumbent) | 24.50% | 794 | | |
| | SNP | Ellen Forson | 21.47% | 696 | | |
| | Labour | Kenneth Earle (incumbent) | 15.33% | 497 | 604.7 | 731.4 |
| | Conservative | Alan Jamieson | 6.54% | 212 | 261.7 | 263.4 |
| Electorate: - Valid: 3,241 Spoilt: 99 Quota: 649 Turnout: 3,340 (%) |||||||

### 2007 election

2007 Clackmannanshire Council election
2007 Council election: Clackmannanshire South :
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count |
| Independent | Craig Holden†† | 1,168 | 26.2 | 1 | 1 |
| Labour | Janet Kerr Cadenhead | 936 | 21.0 | 2 | 1 |
| SNP | Mark English | 797 | 17.9 | 3 | 5 |
| Labour | Kenneth Earle | 570 | 12.8 | 4 | 7 |
| SNP | Mike Hutchison | 515 | 11.6 | | |
| Conservative | Alan Jamieson | 244 | 5.5 | | |
| Independent | James Alexander Mackie | 227 | 5.1 | | |