# Stirling East (ward)

Stirling East is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Stirling Council. It elects three Councillors.

## Councillors

| Election | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors |
| 2007 | | Steven Paterson (SNP) | | Corrie McChord (Labour) | Ian Brown (Liberal Democrats) |
| 2012 | | Steven Paterson (SNP) | | Corrie McChord (Labour) | Ian Brown (Liberal Democrats) |
| 2017 | Allison Laurie (SNP) | Chris Kane (Labour) | | Bryan Flanagan (Conservative) |
| 2022 | Gerry McLaughlan (SNP) | Chris Kane (Labour) | | Bryan Flanagan (Conservative) |
| 2024 | Gerry McLaughlan (SNP) | | Willie Ferguson (SNP) | Bryan Flanagan (Conservative) |

## Election Results
### 2022 Election

2022 Stirling Council election
Stirling East - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | SNP | Gerry McLaughlan | 30.7 | 1,177 |
| | Conservative | Bryan Flannagan (incumbent) | 23.3 | 893 | 895.0 | 905.0 | 925.0 | 931.2 | 999.2 |
| | Labour | Chris Kane (incumbent) | 21.6 | 829 | 839.4 | 848.4 | 877.7 | 933.9 | 1,019.6 |
| | SNP | Grant Thoms | 8.0 | 306 | 488.4 | 497.4 | 502.2 | 578.7 | 650.0 |
| | Independent | Gary McGrow | 7.9 | 303 | 305.8 | 310.8 | 323.0 | 359.7 |
| | Scottish Green | Linda Hendry | 4.7 | 182 | 189.8 | 194.1 | 213.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gordon Murphy | 2.4 | 91 | 93.2 | 98.2 |
| | Scottish Family | David Tortolano | 1.4 | 53 | 53.6 |
| Electorate: 8,587 Valid: 3,834 Spoilt: 71 Quota: 959 Turnout: 45.5% ||||||||||

### 2017 Election

2017 Stirling Council election
Stirling East - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Alison Laurie | 24.2 | 916 | 920 | 962 | | | | |
| | Conservative | Bryan Flanagan | 21.3 | 806 | 825 | 833 | 833.2 | 848.2 | 883.0 | 1060.0 |
| | Labour | Chris Kane | 19.8 | 751 | 768 | 797 | 797.7 | 1,153.8 | | |
| | SNP | Gerry McLaughlan (incumbent) | 17.9 | 678 | 680 | 705 | 717.9 | 739.0 | 774.8 | |
| | Labour | Corrie McChord (incumbent) | 11.0 | 416 | 427 | 440 | 440.3 | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Linda Hendry | 3.3 | 125 | 150 | | | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | William Galloway | 2.5 | 94 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 8,479 Valid: 3,786 Spoilt: 93 Quota: 947 Turnout: 45.7% |||||||||||

### 2012 Election

2012 Stirling Council election
Stirling East - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| | SNP | Steven Paterson (incumbent)† | 33.06 | 1,278 | | | | |
| | Labour | Corrie McChord (incumbent) | 22.30 | 862 | 925.8 | 961.6 | 992.2 | |
| | Labour | Danny Gibson | 22.19 | 858 | 892.6 | 929.1 | 957.6 | 978.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ian Alexander Brown (incumbent) | 10.42 | 403 | 436.3 | 507.9 | 642 | 642.9 |
| | Conservative | Benjamin Kerr | 7.81 | 302 | 320.5 | 333.2 | | |
| | Scottish Green | Johannes Butscher | 4.22 | 163 | 224.6 | | | |
| Electorate: 8,611 Valid: 3,866 Spoilt: 77 Quota: 967 Turnout: 3,943 (41.09%) |||||||||

### 2007 Election

2007 Stirling Council election
Stirling council election, 2007: Stirling East :
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | % | Seat | Count |
| SNP | Steven Paterson | 1,821 | 32.9 | 1 | 1 |
| Labour | Corrie McChord | 1,396 | 25.2 | 2 | 1 |
| Labour | Charles McKean | 779 | 14.0 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Brown | 765 | 13.8 | 3 | 4 |
| Conservative | Helen Scott | 764 | 13.8 | | |