# 2007 Glasgow City Council election

Elections to Glasgow City Council were held on 3 May 2007, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections and the Scottish Parliament general election. The election was the first one using 21 new wards created as a result of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, each ward elected three or four councillors using the single transferable vote system form of proportional representation. The new wards replaced 79 single-member wards which used the plurality (first past the post) system of election. It also saw the election of Glasgow's first councillors for the Scottish Greens and for Solidarity.

## Election result

2007 Glasgow City Council election result :
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes |
| Labour | 45 | 0 | 26 | –26 | 56.95 | 43.31 | 81,393 |
| SNP | 22 | 19 | 0 | +19 | 27.85 | 24.58 | 46,185 |
| Liberal Democrats | 5 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 6.33 | 7.91 | 14,864 |
| Scottish Green | 5 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6.33 | 6.48 | 12,183 |
| Conservative | 1 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | 1.27 | 7.67 | 14,412 |
| Solidarity | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 1.27 | 4.71 | 8,837 |
| Scottish Socialist | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.00 | 2.46 | 4,631 |
| Scottish Unionist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.07 | 2,020 |
| BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.45 | 840 |
| CPA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.14 | 270 |
| Scottish Christian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 137 |
| Nine Per Cent Growth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 51 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.11 | 2,093 |
* Total votes cast: 187,916

## Ward results
### Ward 1: Linn (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Linn (4 members) :
| 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 | David Ritchie | 21.35 | 2,043 | | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Sadie Docherty | 18.63 | 1,782 | 1,789 | 1,798 | 1,807 | 1,826 | 1,849 | 1,896 | 1,947 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Margot Clark | 13.42 | 1,284 | 1,302 | 1,311 | 1,318 | 1,350 | 1,458 | 1,532 | 1,866 |
| | Labour | John McKenzie | 14.44 | 1,381 | 1,389 | 1,395 | 1,417 | 1,433 | 1,459 | 1,514 | 1,530 |
| | Labour | Allan Stewart | 9.98 | 955 | 961 | 970 | 980 | 990 | 1,001 | 1,078 | 1,105 |
| | Conservative | Esme H Clark | 9.39 | 898 | 905 | 906 | 961 | 991 | 1,005 | 1,015 | |
| | Solidarity | Frank Young | 4.13 | 395 | 409 | 469 | 478 | 498 | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Chloe Helen Stewart | 3.09 | 296 | 310 | 328 | 338 | 359 | | | |
| | Independent | Chris Lang | 2.29 | 219 | 224 | 229 | 239 | | | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | Harry McArthur | 1.72 | 165 | 166 | 170 | | | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Gordon Thomson | 1.56 | 149 | 156 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 21,624 Valid: 9,567 Spoilt: 217 Quota: 1,914 Turnout: 45.25% ||||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Castlemilk single-member ward.

### Ward 2: Newlands/Auldburn (3 seats)

2007 Council election: Newlands/Auldburn (3 members) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Colin Deans†† | 24.28 | 2,101 | 2,133 | 2,178 | | | | |
| | Labour | Stephen Curran | 21.45 | 1,856 | 1,873 | 1,894 | 1,895 | 1,939 | 1,980 | 2,156 |
| | Labour | Jim McNally | 17.04 | 1,475 | 1,487 | 1,493 | 1,494 | 1,557 | 1,660 | 1,800 |
| | Conservative | Robert McElroy | 15.51 | 1,342 | 1,345 | 1,390 | 1,391 | 1,407 | 1,522 | 1,625 |
| | Scottish Green | Kay Allan | 6.69 | 579 | 602 | 619 | 621 | 716 | 894 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert W Stewart | 6.48 | 561 | 570 | 577 | 578 | 617 | | |
| | Solidarity | Gordon Morgan | 4.13 | 357 | 388 | 403 | 404 | | | |
| | BNP | Charlie Baillie | 2.44 | 211 | 217 | | | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Eamonn Coyle | 1.99 | 172 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 17,582 Valid: 8,654 Spoilt: 170 Quota: 2,164 Turnout: 50.19% |||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Pollokshaws single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Newlands single-member ward.

### Ward 3: Greater Pollok (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Greater Pollok (4 members) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Patricia Duffy | 25.03 | 2,173 | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Alex Glass | 18.86 | 1,637 | 1,680 | 1,701 | 1,801 | | | |
| | Labour | Tommy Morrison††††††††† | 13.59 | 1,180 | 1,201 | 1,219 | 1,258 | 1,290 | 1,389 | 1,527 |
| | Labour | William O'Rourke†††† | 14.93 | 1,296 | 1,313 | 1,327 | 1,355 | 1,368 | 1,410 | 1,494 |
| | Solidarity | Alice Sheridan | 7.26 | 630 | 693 | 725 | 771 | 773 | 812 | 1,022 |
| | Scottish Socialist | Keith Baldassara | 6.81 | 591 | 637 | 661 | 693 | 695 | 739 | |
| | Conservative | Rory O'Brien | 6.32 | 549 | 572 | 592 | 674 | 675 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Fleming Carswell | 4.53 | 393 | 431 | 502 | | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Caroline Scott | 2.68 | 233 | 275 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 22,106 Valid: 8,682 Spoilt: 244 Quota: 1,737 Turnout: 40.38% |||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Nitshill single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Crookston single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Pollok single-member ward.

### Ward 4: Craigton (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Craigton (4 members) :
| 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 | Iris Gibson | 24.69 | 2,729 | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Alistair Watson | 18.68 | 2,065 | 2,096 | 2,103 | 2,132 | 2,161 | 2,226 | | |
| | Labour | John Matthew Kerr | 17.37 | 1,920 | 1,972 | 1,992 | 2,007 | 2,035 | 2,123 | 2,127 | 2,177 |
| | Solidarity | Ruth Black† | 11.04 | 1,220 | 1,315 | 1,324 | 1,382 | 1,462 | 1,557 | 1,559 | 1,641 |
| | Labour | Gordon McDiamid | 12.02 | 1,328 | 1,350 | 1,357 | 1,371 | 1,387 | 1,430 | 1,435 | 1,493 |
| | Conservative | Scott Alexander Petty | 5.15 | 569 | 594 | 698 | 702 | 727 | 797 | 798 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Scott R Goghill | 4.13 | 457 | 500 | 508 | 525 | 631 | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Gordon Masterton | 2.85 | 315 | 366 | 390 | 414 | | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Wullie McGartland | 2.03 | 224 | 247 | 256 | | | | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | Mark Dingwall | 2.04 | 225 | 234 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 22,772 Valid: 11,052 Spoilt: 243 Quota: 2,211 Turnout: 49.62% ||||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for North Cardonald single-member ward.

### Ward 5: Govan (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Govan (4 members) :
| 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 | Allison Hunter | 28.18 | 2,694 | | | | | | | |
| | Labour | John Flanagan | 17.33 | 1,657 | 1,705 | 1,711 | 1,718 | 1,747 | 1,781 | 1,845 | 1,881 |
| | Labour | Stephen Dornan†††††† | 16.63 | 1,590 | 1,651 | 1,657 | 1,666 | 1,696 | 1,743 | 1,812 | 1,852 |
| | Labour | Shaukat Butt†††††††††† | 14.34 | 1,371 | 1,412 | 1,415 | 1,417 | 1,449 | 1,503 | 1,550 | 1,594 |
| | Scottish Green | Will Jess | 3.94 | 377 | 473 | 506 | 517 | 555 | 711 | 842 | 977 |
| | Conservative | Patricia McIntyre | 4.71 | 450 | 480 | 481 | 531 | 607 | 675 | 690 | |
| | Solidarity | Irene Lang | 4.16 | 398 | 505 | 548 | 557 | 580 | 600 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Michael Cobley | 4.12 | 394 | 449 | 455 | 468 | 485 | | | |
| | Independent | George McNee | 3.94 | 377 | 399 | 401 | 408 | | | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | Alan Hughes | 1.44 | 138 | 146 | 147 | | | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Carolina Perez | 1.19 | 114 | 138 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 23,113 Valid: 9,560 Spoilt: 255 Quota: 1,913 Turnout: 42.47% ||||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Govan single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Drumoyne single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Kingston single-member ward.

### Ward 6: Pollokshields (3 seats)

2007 Council election: Pollokshields (3 members) :
| 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 | Irfan Rabbani††††† | 26.92 | 2,575 | | | | | | | |
| | SNP | Khalil-ur Rahman Malik | 21.50 | 2,057 | 2,082 | 2,123 | 2,256 | 2,309 | 2,624 | | |
| | Conservative | David Meikle | 15.00 | 1,435 | 1,445 | 1,452 | 1,460 | 1,593 | 1,610 | 1,632 | 1,839 |
| | Scottish Green | Ian Ruffell | 10.90 | 1,043 | 1,060 | 1,096 | 1,206 | 1,280 | 1,321 | 1,374 | 1,835 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Isobel Nelson | 9.02 | 863 | 883 | 893 | 918 | 1,001 | 1,030 | 1,070 | |
| | Independent | Muhammad Shoaib | 6.19 | 592 | 605 | 611 | 633 | 656 | | | |
| | Independent | Karin Currie | 4.58 | 438 | 441 | 453 | 472 | | | | |
| | Solidarity | Fatima Uygun | 3.97 | 380 | 388 | 418 | | | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Ali Ashraf | 1.92 | 184 | 188 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 17,029 Valid: 9,567 Spoilt: 149 Quota: 2,392 Turnout: 57.07% ||||||||||||

### Ward 7: Langside (3 seats)

2007 Council election: Langside :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | James Dornan | 27.02 | 2,522 | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Archie Graham | 23.81 | 2,222 | 2,241 | 2,255 | 2,330 | 2,917 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Coleshill | 12.93 | 1,207 | 1,243 | 1,264 | 1,338 | 1,405 | 1,547 | 1,961 |
| | Scottish Green | Neil Sloan McDonald | 9.55 | 891 | 924 | 974 | 1,154 | 1,214 | 1,310 | 1,463 |
| | Conservative | Russell Munn | 10.64 | 993 | 1,003 | 1,008 | 1,024 | 1,052 | 1,088 | |
| | Labour | Margaret McCafferty | 9.14 | 853 | 859 | 868 | 902 | | | |
| | Solidarity | Martin Frain | 5.00 | 467 | 492 | 541 | | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | James Nesbitt | 1.92 | 179 | 187 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 18,296 Valid: 9,334 Spoilt: 149 Quota: 2,334 Turnout: 51.84% |||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Langside single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Battlefield single-member ward.

### Ward 8: Southside Central (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Southside Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Jahangir Hanif | 27.37 | 2,392 | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Anne Marie Millar††††††† | 21.39 | 1,869 | | | | | | |
| | Labour | James Scanlon | 15.70 | 1,372 | 1,392 | 1,429 | 1,448 | 1,473 | 1,537 | 1,915 |
| | Scottish Green | Danny Alderslowe | 9.29 | 812 | 895 | 900 | 967 | 1,072 | 1,284 | 1,326 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Katy McCloskey | 6.10 | 533 | 590 | 596 | 705 | 761 | 831 | 865 |
| | Labour | Hanif Raja | 6.34 | 554 | 613 | 651 | 668 | 690 | 748 | |
| | Solidarity | Jill McGowan | 5.22 | 456 | 522 | 526 | 537 | 644 | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Rosie Kane | 3.74 | 327 | 453 | 456 | 473 | | | |
| | Conservative | John B Marshall | 4.84 | 423 | 441 | 443 | | | | |
| Electorate: 22,863 Valid: 8,738 Spoilt: 235 Quota: 1,748 Turnout: 39.25% |||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Govanhill single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Toryglen single-member ward.

### Ward 9: Calton (3 seats)

2007 Council election: Calton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Labour | George Redmond | 38.12 | 1,982 | | | | | | |
| | SNP | Alison Thewliss | 21.98 | 1,143 | 1,175 | 1,196 | 1,221 | 1,231 | 1,282 | 1,360 |
| | Labour | Ruth Simpson | 12.08 | 628 | 1,035 | 1,050 | 1,072 | 1,086 | 1,115 | 1,189 |
| | Solidarity | Fiacra Fullerton | 5.81 | 302 | 325 | 349 | 373 | 382 | 420 | 446 |
| | Conservative | Scott Gillespie | 4.71 | 245 | 250 | 257 | 260 | 348 | 371 | 409 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Graham | 4.44 | 231 | 245 | 252 | 257 | 265 | 329 | |
| | Scottish Green | Alasdair Duke-Wardrop | 4.21 | 219 | 224 | 235 | 251 | 264 | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | Danny Houston | 3.75 | 195 | 217 | 220 | 225 | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Kenny Murray | 2.42 | 126 | 134 | 140 | | | | |
| | Independent | Gary Barton | 2.46 | 128 | 130 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 15,123 Valid: 5,199 Spoilt: 217 Quota: 1,300 Turnout: 35.83% |||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Bridgeton/Dalmarnock single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Hyndland single-member ward.

### Ward 10: Anderston/City (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Anderston/City :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | SNP | Craig MacKay | 23.65 | 1,632 | | | | | |
| | Labour | Philip Braat | 18.71 | 1,291 | 1,306 | 1,318 | 1,328 | 1,366 | 1,421 |
| | Labour | Gordon Matheson | 17.06 | 1,177 | 1,194 | 1,200 | 1,220 | 1,259 | 1,291 |
| | Scottish Green | Nina Baker | 12.75 | 880 | 927 | 974 | 1,033 | 1,163 | 1,247 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ann Laird | 11.68 | 806 | 836 | 866 | 890 | 929 | 1,050 |
| | Conservative | Erin Boyle | 7.04 | 486 | 495 | 511 | 515 | 524 | |
| | Solidarity | Akhtar Khan | 4.13 | 285 | 317 | 319 | 367 | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Peter Murray | 2.87 | 198 | 215 | 228 | | | |
| | Independent | Dave Holladay | 2.10 | 145 | 150 | | | | |
| Electorate: 20,431 Valid: 6,900 Spoilt: 130 Quota: 1,381 Turnout: 34.41% ||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Merchant City single-member ward.

### Ward 11: Hillhead (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Hillhead :
| 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 | George A Roberts | 21.14 | 1,899 | | | | | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Martha Ferguson Wardrop | 18.64 | 1,675 | 1,705 | 1,709 | 1,778 | 1,924 | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Kenneth Elder | 13.18 | 1,184 | 1,193 | 1,196 | 1,214 | 1,245 | 1,276 | 1,562 | 1,926 |
| | Labour | Hanzala Malik | 13.27 | 1,192 | 1,196 | 1,197 | 1,203 | 1,267 | 1,277 | 1,379 | 1,433 |
| | Labour | Martin Rhodes | 12.02 | 1,080 | 1,085 | 1,088 | 1,092 | 1,114 | 1,125 | 1,160 | 1,288 |
| | Conservative | John Anderson | 10.15 | 912 | 918 | 930 | 932 | 941 | 945 | 974 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Abdul A Khan | 5.15 | 463 | 469 | 477 | 490 | 526 | 554 | | |
| | Solidarity | Akhter Khan | 3.83 | 344 | 354 | 362 | 411 | | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Anthea Irwin | 2.05 | 184 | 187 | 194 | | | | | |
| | Independent | Neil Craig | 0.57 | 51 | 51 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 20,826 Valid: 8,984 Spoilt: 144 Quota: 1,797 Turnout: 43.84% ||||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Woodlands single-member ward.

### Ward 12: Partick West (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Partick West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Kenny McLean | 22.06 | 2,811 | | | | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Christopher Mason | 17.73 | 2,259 | 2,300 | 2,325 | 2,354 | 2,411 | 2,910 | |
| | Labour | Aileen Colleran | 16.47 | 2,099 | 2,115 | 2,128 | 2,150 | 2,199 | 2,275 | 2,316 |
| | Scottish Green | Stuart Clay | 12.51 | 1,594 | 1,652 | 1,744 | 1,789 | 1,963 | 2,175 | 2,304 |
| | Labour | Irene Graham | 13.33 | 1,699 | 1,716 | 1,732 | 1,741 | 1,785 | 1,866 | 1,920 |
| | Conservative | Richard Alan Sullivan | 11.02 | 1,404 | 1,419 | 1,419 | 1,529 | | | |
| | Solidarity | Jimmy Ross | 2.93 | 373 | 402 | 465 | 472 | | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | George Aytoun Atkinson | 2.08 | 265 | 268 | 271 | | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Andrew Gray | 1.88 | 240 | 253 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 23,574 Valid: 12,744 Spoilt: 197 Quota: 2,549 Turnout: 54.90% |||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Jordanhill single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Partick single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Victoria Park single-member ward.

### Ward 13: Garscadden/Scotstounhill (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Garscadden/Scotstounhill :
| 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 | Liz Cameron | 27.01 | 2,744 | | | | | | | |
| | SNP | Graeme Hendry | 22.96 | 2,333 | | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Paul Rooney | 18.65 | 1,895 | 2,007 | 2,026 | 2,037 | | | | |
| | Labour | Jean McFadden | 10.97 | 1,115 | 1,450 | 1,478 | 1,500 | 1,503 | 1,523 | 1,576 | 1,681 |
| | Scottish Green | Sue England | 3.96 | 402 | 426 | 464 | 500 | 500 | 517 | 640 | 820 |
| | Conservative | Matthew T Smith | 5.26 | 534 | 544 | 557 | 558 | 558 | 652 | 659 | 746 |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Paris | 4.75 | 483 | 508 | 544 | 563 | 563 | 576 | 614 | |
| | Solidarity | Charlotte Ahmed | 3.13 | 318 | 338 | 375 | 414 | 414 | 421 | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | Robert Findlay | 1.88 | 191 | 201 | 205 | 214 | 214 | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Peter Lavelle | 1.43 | 145 | 156 | 177 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 20,869 Valid: 10,160 Spoilt: 215 Quota: 2,033 Turnout: 49.71% ||||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Knightswood South single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Scotstoun single-member ward.

### Ward 14: Drumchapel/Anniesland (4 seats)

2007 Council election:Drumchapel/Anniesland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Labour | Paul Carey | 26.31 | 2,284 | | | | | | |
| | SNP | Bill Kidd | 21.53 | 1,869 | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Steven Purcell | 21.38 | 1,856 | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Jonathan Findlay | 12.70 | 1,102 | 1,374 | 1,385 | 1,445 | 1,455 | 1,476 | 1,524 |
| | Conservative | Susan McCourt | 4.75 | 412 | 419 | 425 | 428 | 517 | 520 | 535 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alan Lee | 4.02 | 349 | 364 | 379 | 385 | 400 | 415 | 454 |
| | Scottish Green | Eileen Margaret Cartner Duke | 3.00 | 260 | 283 | 300 | 305 | 319 | 361 | 428 |
| | Solidarity | Esther Nixon | 2.57 | 223 | 243 | 259 | 263 | 267 | 321 | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Mike Dyer | 1.71 | 148 | 175 | 186 | 191 | 197 | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | Bobby Howie | 2.04 | 177 | 184 | 188 | 190 | | | |
| Electorate: 20,398 Valid: 8,680 Spoilt: 214 Quota: 1,737 Turnout: 43.60% |||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Summerhill single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Blairdardie single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Anniesland single-member ward.

### Ward 15: Maryhill/Kelvin (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Maryhill/Kelvin :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | SNP | Alex Dingwall††† | 25.87 | 2,561 | | | | | |
| | Labour | Bob Winter | 19.67 | 1,948 | 1,989 | | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mary Paris | 16.18 | 1,602 | 1,692 | 1,693 | 1,728 | 1,808 | 2,212 |
| | Labour | Mohammed Razaq | 15.61 | 1,546 | 1,591 | 1,596 | 1,631 | 1,710 | 1,855 |
| | Conservative | Brian Clifford Pope | 9.52 | 943 | 978 | 978 | 985 | 994 | 1,058 |
| | Scottish Green | Daryl L Tayar | 7.12 | 705 | 781 | 782 | 863 | 981 | |
| | Solidarity | Paul Wilcox | 3.44 | 341 | 402 | 473 | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | John Lawson | 2.58 | 255 | 319 | 320 | | | |
| Electorate: 21,630 Valid: 9,901 Spoilt: 177 Quota: 1,981 Turnout: 46.59% ||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Summerston single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Kelvindale single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Maryhill single-member ward.

### Ward 16: Canal (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Canal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| | SNP | Billy McAllister | 29.15 | 2,514 | | | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Ellen Hurcombe††††††††††† | 22.74 | 1,961 | | | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Jim MacKechnie | 12.23 | 1,055 | 1,118 | 1,247 | 1,263 | 1,274 | 1,288 | 1,333 | 1,393 | 1,692 |
| | Scottish Green | Kieran Wild | 8.15 | 703 | 793 | 797 | 809 | 819 | 887 | 929 | 1,115 | 1,157 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Norman Fraser | 6.81 | 587 | 651 | 658 | 673 | 693 | 711 | 814 | 861 | 905 |
| | Labour | Haleema Malik | 6.71 | 579 | 608 | 631 | 637 | 644 | 653 | 673 | 729 | |
| | Solidarity | Angela McCormick | 4.93 | 425 | 544 | 553 | 567 | 584 | 648 | 660 | | |
| | Conservative | David E Ledgerwood | 3.92 | 338 | 358 | 361 | 368 | 451 | 453 | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Kirsteen Redpath | 2.03 | 175 | 222 | 224 | 231 | 235 | | | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | Brian Brown | 2.24 | 193 | 214 | 217 | 225 | | | | | |
| | Independent | James Cruickshank | 1.09 | 94 | 119 | 120 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 22,344 Valid: 8,624 Spoilt: 264 Quota: 1,725 Turnout: 39.78% |||||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Milton single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Ashfield single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for North Kelvin single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Firhill single-member ward.

### Ward 17: Springburn (3 seats)

2007 Council election: Springburn :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 |
| | Labour | Allan Stewart | 32.38 | 1,752 | |
| | SNP | Phil Greene | 24.03 | 1,300 | 1,437 |
| | Labour | James Todd | 21.98 | 1,189 | 1,327 |
| | Solidarity | Graham Campbell | 6.27 | 339 | 351 |
| | Conservative | Graeme Dickson | 3.20 | 173 | 176 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John H Stuart | 3.11 | 168 | 176 |
| | Scottish Green | Patrick McAleer | 2.48 | 134 | 140 |
| | Scottish Socialist | Margaret Bean | 2.50 | 135 | 139 |
| | BNP | Kenny Smith | 2.50 | 135 | 137 |
| | Scottish Unionist | Robert G. C. Sawers | 1.57 | 85 | 86 |
| Electorate: 15,496 Valid: 5,410 Spoilt: 235 Quota: 1,353 Turnout: 43.60% ||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Cowlairs single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Springburn single-member ward.

### Ward 18: East Centre (4 seats)

2007 Council election: East Centre :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| | SNP | Jennifer Dunn | 21.69 | 1,969 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Patricia Chalmers | 19.74 | 1,792 | 1,801 | 1,811 | 1,821 | | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Frank Docherty | 14.07 | 1,277 | 1,288 | 1,294 | 1,300 | 1,303 | 1,316 | 1,377 | 1,411 | 1,486 | 1,526 | 1,627 |
| | Labour | Elaine McDougall | 11.45 | 1,039 | 1,046 | 1,049 | 1,057 | 1,058 | 1,067 | 1,101 | 1,134 | 1,191 | 1,243 | 1,314 |
| | Scottish Green | Elaine Cooper | 5.19 | 471 | 490 | 495 | 501 | 501 | 521 | 533 | 585 | 740 | 829 | 1,038 |
| | Solidarity | Jim Adams | 6.12 | 556 | 575 | 583 | 587 | 587 | 607 | 626 | 722 | 771 | 797 | |
| | Conservative | Randle Wilson | 4.22 | 383 | 387 | 400 | 460 | 460 | 539 | 561 | 566 | 626 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stuart Grieve | 5.07 | 460 | 474 | 480 | 491 | 492 | 495 | 511 | 531 | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Daniel O'Donnell | 3.56 | 323 | 334 | 336 | 341 | 341 | 351 | 372 | | | | |
| | CPA | John Kerr | 2.97 | 270 | 273 | 316 | 319 | 319 | 328 | | | | | |
| | BNP | William McLachlan | 2.49 | 226 | 229 | 231 | 256 | 256 | | | | | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | Drew Dickie | 1.93 | 175 | 176 | 178 | | | | | | | | |
| | Scottish Christian | David Johnston | 1.51 | 137 | 140 | | | | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 21,119 Valid: 9,078 Spoilt: 290 Quota: 1,816 Turnout: 44.36% |||||||||||||||
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Carntyne single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Milnbank single-member ward.

### Ward 19: Shettleston (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Shettleston :
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % |
| SNP | John F. McLaughlin | 1,896 | 21.5 |
| Labour | Tom McKeown | 1,861 | 21.1 |
| Labour | George Ryan | 1,386 | 15.7 |
| Labour | Euan McLeod | 1,369 | 15.6 |
| Conservative | Alex White | 565 | 6.4 |
| Solidarity | Wheatley Harris | 458 | 5.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | David Jackson | 420 | 4.8 |
| BNP | Walter Hamilton | 268 | 3.0 |
| Scottish Green | Catherine Maguire | 227 | 2.6 |
| Scottish Unionist | Gordon Kirker | 190 | 2.2 |
| Scottish Socialist | Mick Eyre | 163 | 1.9 |
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Tollcross Park single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Shettleston single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Mount Vernon single-member ward.

### Ward 20: Baillieston (4 seats)

2007 Council election: Baillieston :
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % |
| SNP | John Mason | 3,199 | 30.8 |
| Labour | Jim Coleman | 2,689 | 25.9 |
| Labour | Douglas Hay | 1,342 | 12.9 |
| Labour | Robert MacBean | 739 | 7.1 |
| Conservative | George Clark | 678 | 6.5 |
| Solidarity | Michael Kayes | 466 | 4.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Marjory Watt | 392 | 3.8 |
| SNP | David McDonald | 250 | 2.4 |
| Scottish Socialist | Jim McVicar | 224 | 2.2 |
| Scottish Unionist | Ian Dickie | 216 | 2.1 |
| Scottish Green | Raymond Morrison | 181 | 1.7 |
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Garrowhill single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Barlanark single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Baillieston single-member ward.

### Ward 21: North East (4 seats)

2007 Council election: North East :
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % |
| Labour | Gilbert Davidson | 2,272 | 27.1 |
| SNP | Grant R Thoms | 2,098 | 25.1 |
| Labour | Gerald Leonard | 1,475 | 17.6 |
| Labour | Catherine McMaster | 1,040 | 12.4 |
| Conservative | John France | 485 | 5.8 |
| Solidarity | Joanne Reilly | 350 | 4.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | John C MacPherson | 228 | 2.7 |
| Scottish Green | Stewart MacDonald | 186 | 2.2 |
| Scottish Socialist | Andy McPake | 129 | 1.5 |
| Independent | George Savage | 100 | 1.2 |
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Gartcraig single-member ward.
* ↑ Outgoing councillor for Garthamlock single-member ward.

## Changes since 2007

* †On 20 December 2007, Craigton Cllr Ruth Black left Solidarity and joined the Labour Party. On 9 February 2012 she resigned from the party and became an Independent.
* ††On 12 December 2008, Newlands/Auldburn Cllr Colin Deans left the Scottish National Party and joined the Labour Party. On 7 January 2009 he announced he would sit as an Independent and not join the Labour Party.
* †††On 9 February 2010, Maryhill/Kelvin Cllr Alex Dingwall left the Scottish National Party and joined the Liberal Democrats.
* ††††In March 2011, Greater Pollok Cllr William O'Rourke was suspended from the Labour Party. He was expelled on 6 February 2012 and is now an Independent.
* †††††On 30 January 2012 Pollokshields Cllr Irfan Rabbani resigned from the Labour Party and joined the Scottish National Party.
* ††††††On 2 February 2012 Govan Cllr Stephen Dornan resigned from the Labour Party and is now an Independent.
* †††††††On 8 February 2012 Southside Central Cllr Anne Marie Millar resigned from the Labour Party and is now an Independent.
* ††††††††On 8 February 2012 Ballieston Cllr Andy Muir resigned from the Labour Party and is now an Independent.
* †††††††††On 9 February 2012 Greater Pollok Cllr Tommy Morrison resigned from the Labour Party and is now an Independent.
* ††††††††††On 14 March 2012 Govan Cllr Shaukat Butt resigned from the Labour Party and is now an Independent.
* †††††††††††On 27 March 2012 Canal Cllr Ellen Hurcombe resigned from the Labour Party and is now an Independent.

## By-elections since 3 May 2007

* On 18 September 2008, a by-election was held following the election of John Mason as an MP for Glasgow East on 25 July 2008. The by-election was won by the SNP's David Turner.
Baillieston by-election (18 September 2008) - 1 seat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| | SNP | David Turner | 44.6 | 2,318 | 2,320 | 2,330 | 2,344 | 2,355 | 2,381 | 2,415 | 2,511 | 3,131 |
| | Labour | Andy Muir | 41.7 | 2,167 | 2,168 | 2,171 | 2,186 | 2,189 | 2,208 | 2,264 | 2,313 | |
| | Conservative | John Anderson | 5.0 | 259 | 272 | 273 | 274 | 304 | 310 | 340 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Jackson | 3.1 | 159 | 162 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 180 | | | |
| | Solidarity | Tricia McLeish | 1.4 | 74 | 76 | 80 | 96 | 105 | | | | |
| | BNP | Charles Baillie | 1.4 | 73 | 79 | 81 | 81 | | | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Daniel O'Donnell | 1.1 | 58 | 58 | 61 | | | | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Moira Crawford | 0.9 | 45 | 46 | | | | | | | |
| | Scottish Unionist | Ian Dickie | 0.8 | 43 | | | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 23,202 Valid: 5,196 Spoilt: 65 Quota: 2,599 Turnout: 5,261 (22.7%) |||||||||||||
* On 6 November 2008, a by-election was held following the death of Labour Cllr David Hay on 27 September 2008. The by-election was won by Labour's Andy Muir.††††††††
Baillieston by-election (6 November 2008) - 1 seat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Labour | Andy Muir | 46.8 | 2,257 | 2,260 | 2,263 | 2,286 | 2,335 | 2,383 | 3,124 |
| | SNP | David Cassidy | 42.1 | 2,027 | 2,037 | 2,046 | 2,074 | 2,116 | 2,193 | |
| | Conservative | John Anderson | 4.7 | 226 | 231 | 245 | 249 | 269 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Jackson | 2.9 | 142 | 146 | 146 | 154 | | | |
| | Scottish Socialist | Daniel O'Donnell | 1.8 | 88 | 93 | 97 | | | | |
| | BNP | Charles Baillie | 1.0 | 46 | 46 | | | | | |
| | Scottish Green | Moira Crawford | 0.7 | 32 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 23,131 Valid: 4,818 Spoilt: 58 Quota: 2,410 Turnout: 4,876 (21.0%) |||||||||||
* On 4 June 2009, a by-election was held following the resignation of SNP MSP Bill Kidd as a Councillor. The by-election was won by Labour's Anne McTaggart.
Drumchapel/Anniesland by-election (4 June 2009) - 1 seat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| | Labour | Anne McTaggart | 48.4 | 2,584 | 2,593 | 2,613 | 2,651 | 2,689 |
| | SNP | Martin J Docherty | 28.3 | 1,509 | 1,530 | 1,573 | 1,651 | 1,698 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nathalie McKee | 6.5 | 349 | 362 | 373 | 443 | 532 |
| | Conservative | Richard Alan Sullivan | 5.9 | 316 | 327 | 359 | 366 | |
| | Scottish Green | Eileen Duke | 5.1 | 270 | 284 | 295 | | |
| | BNP | John Robertson | 3.3 | 177 | 186 | | | |
| | Independent | James Trolland | 2.4 | 129 | | | | |
| Electorate: 20,141 Valid: 5,334 Spoilt: 84 Quota: 2,667 Turnout: 5,418 (26.9%) |||||||||
* On 6 May 2010, a by-election was held following the resignation of Labour Councillor Stephen Purcell. The by-election was won by Labour's Christopher Hughes.
Drumchapel/Anniesland by-election (6 May 2010) - 1 seat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 |
| | Labour | Christopher Hughes | 56.3 | 5,710 |
| | SNP | Frank Rankin | 21.7 | 2,197 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul McGarry | 11.3 | 1,143 |
| | Conservative | Richard Alan Sullivan | 7.0 | 710 |
| | Scottish Green | Larry Butler | 3.7 | 375 |
| Electorate: 19,951 Valid: 10,030 Spoilt: 239 Quota: 5,016 Turnout: 10,269 (51.47%) |||||
* On 17 November 2011, a by-election was held following the death of SNP Councillor George Roberts. The seat was held by the SNP's Ken Andrew.
Hillhead by-election (17 November 2011) - 1 seat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Ken Andrew | 32.75 | 1,026 | 1,027 | 1,030 | 1,079 | 1,174 | 1,386 | 1,851 |
| | Labour | Martin McElroy | 30.17 | 945 | 946 | 950 | 992 | 1,057 | 1,276 | |
| | Scottish Green | Stuart Leckie | 13.88 | 435 | 436 | 441 | 556 | 639 | | |
| | Conservative | Maya Forrest | 11.87 | 372 | 374 | 384 | 441 | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ewan Hoyle | 9.80 | 307 | 310 | 311 | | | | |
| | UKIP | Neil Craig | 1.14 | 36 | 37 | | | | | |
| | Britannica Party | Charles Baillie | 0.35 | 11 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 23,243 Valid: 3,132 Spoilt: 40 Quota: 1,567 Turnout: 3,172 (13.65%) |||||||||||