# East Dunbartonshire Council elections

East Dunbartonshire Council in Scotland holds elections every five years, previously holding them every four years from its creation as a single-tier authority in 1995 to 2007.

## Council elections

| Year | SNP | Liberal Democrats | Labour | Conservative | EDIA | Independent |
| 1995 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
* ↑ New ward boundaries.
* ↑ Change to single transferable vote system and new ward boundaries.
* ↑ New ward boundaries.

## By-elections
### 2007-2012

Bishopbriggs South By-Election 4 June 2009 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| | Labour | Alan Moir | 39.2 | 1,401 | 1,479 | 1,784 | 1,787 |
| | SNP | Denis Johnston | 23.4 | 837 | 949 | 1,223 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alastair McPhee | 20.6 | 736 | 928 | | |
| | Conservative | Matt Ford | 14.0 | 500 | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Mark Callaghan | 2.7 | 96 | | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| Valid: 5,196 Spoilt: 65 Quota: 2,599 Turnout: 5,261 ||||||||
Bearsden South By-Election 10 December 2009 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ashay Ghai | 29.4 | 1,110 | 1,381 | 1,770 |
| | Conservative | Rachel Higgins | 33.4 | 1,261 | 1,306 | 1,499 |
| | SNP | Fiona McLeod | 20.7 | 783 | 972 | |
| | Labour | Manjinder Shergill | 16.6 | 626 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
| Valid: 3,780 Spoilt: 150 Quota: 1,891 Turnout: 3,930 |||||||

### 2012-2017

Campsie and Kirkintilloch North By-Election 14 September 2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| | Labour | Gemma Welsh | 30.8 | 851 | 860 | 874 | 939 | 1,146 |
| | SNP | Billy Hutchinson | 26.9 | 743 | 762 | 767 | 845 | 1,044 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Susan Murray | 25.0 | 693 | 702 | 740 | 788 | |
| | Independent | Brian Reid | 9.9 | 274 | 284 | 318 | | |
| | Conservative | Alisdair Sinclair | 5.1 | 141 | 143 | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Ross Greer | 2.3 | 65 | | | | |
| | Labour gain from EDIA | Labour gain from EDIA | Labour gain from EDIA | Labour gain from EDIA |
| Valid: 2,767 Spoilt: 28 Quota: 1,384 Turnout: 2,795 |||||||||

### 2022-2027

Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar By-Election 13 February 2025 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| | Labour | Aidan Marshall | 30.2 | 958 | 959 | 967 | 983 | 999 | 1,040 | 1,255 | 1,691 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Marthos Christoforou | 21.3 | 677 | 679 | 684 | 712 | 765 | 878 | 1,029 | |
| | SNP | Serina Marshall | 22.9 | 726 | 727 | 751 | 812 | 815 | 855 | | |
| | Reform UK | Bruce Hampton | 15.0 | 476 | 480 | 489 | 494 | 517 | | | |
| | Conservative | Satbir Kaur Gill | 4.1 | 131 | 133 | 134 | 136 | | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Elizabeth Rowan | 4.0 | 128 | 128 | 133 | | | | | |
| | Alba | Eamonn Gallagher | 2.0 | 63 | 67 | | | | | | |
| | Sovereignty | Alan McManus | 0.6 | 18 | | | | | | | |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
| Valid: 3,177 Spoilt: 51 Quota: 1,589 Turnout: 3,228 ||||||||||||