# Bonnybridge and Larbert (ward)

Bonnybridge and Larbert is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Falkirk Council. It elects three Councillors.

## Councillors

| Election | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors |
| 2007 | | Linda Gow (Labour) | | Billy Buchanan (Ind.) | Tom Coleman (SNP) |
| 2012 | | Linda Gow (Labour) | | Billy Buchanan (Ind.) | Tom Coleman (SNP) |
| 2017 | | David Grant (Conservative) | | Billy Buchanan (Ind.) | Tom Coleman (SNP) |
| 2018 by | Niall Coleman (SNP) | David Grant (Conservative) | | Billy Buchanan (Ind.) |
| 2022 | | Jack Redmond (Labour) | Bryan Deakin (SNP) | Billy Buchanan (Ind.) |

## Election Results
### 2022 Election

2022 Falkirk Council election
Bonnybridge and Larbert - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | Independent | Billy Buchanan (incumbent) | | 1,423 |
| | SNP | Bryan Deakin | | 1,212 | 1,214.26 | 1,276.53 | 1,988.19 |
| | Conservative | David Grant (incumbent) | | 1,038 | 1,040.52 | 1,056.57 | 1,064.59 | 1,084.79 |
| | Labour | Jack Redmond | | 993 | 996.38 | 1,072.64 | 1,111.79 | 1,327.54 | 1,942.15 |
| | SNP | Jim Muir | | 700 | 700.94 | 797.07 |
| | Scottish Green | David Robertson | | 277 | 277.94 |
| Electorate: 13,094 Valid: 5,643 Spoilt: 87 Quota: 1,411 Turnout: 43.8% ||||||||||

### 2018 By-election

Bonnybridge and Larbert By-election (15 February 2018) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| | SNP | Niall Coleman | 38.6 | 1,295 | 1,300 | 1,354 | 1,619 | 1,866 |
| | Conservative | George Stevenson | 32.4 | 1,088 | 1,096 | 1,115 | 1,280 |
| | Labour | Linda Gow | 24.2 | 813 | 821 | 858 |
| | Scottish Green | David Robertson | 3.7 | 124 | 129 |
| | UKIP | Stuart Martin | 1.0 | 35 |
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 3,355 Spoilt: 30 Quota: 1,678 Turnout: 3,385 (26.5%) |||||||||

### 2017 Election

2017 Falkirk Council election
Bonnybridge and Larbert - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | SNP | Tom Coleman (incumbent)† | 33.7 | 1,898 | | | | | |
| | Conservative | David Grant | 24.31 | 1,368 | 1,389.43 | 1,404.2 | 1,427.07 | | |
| | Independent | Billy Buchanan (incumbent) | 20.15 | 1,134 | 1,225.91 | 1,271.58 | 1,394.9 | 1,400.54 | 1,902.47 |
| | Labour | Linda Gow (incumbent) | 15.71 | 884 | 963.51 | 992.13 | 1,110.3 | 1,115.96 | |
| | Scottish Green | David Robertson | 3.84 | 216 | 384.58 | 417.2 | | | |
| | Independent | Janine Rennie | 2.27 | 128 | 153.3 | | | | |
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 5,628 Spoilt: 51 Quota: 1,408 Turnout: 5,679 (45.1%) ||||||||||

### 2012 Election

2012 Falkirk Council election
Bonnybridge and Larbert - 3 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| | SNP | Tom Coleman (incumbent) | 30.95 | 1,387 | | | |
| | Labour | Linda Gow (incumbent) | 27.56 | 1,235 | | | |
| | Independent | Billy Buchanan (incumbent) | 22.72 | 1,018 | 1,042.7 | 1,073.3 | 1,138.4 |
| | Conservative | Elliot Roy | 8.39 | 379 | 385 | 394.2 | 430.1 |
| | SNP | Lynda Kenna * | 6.67 | 299 | 493.8 | 512.9 | 560.8 |
| | Independent | Chris Harley | 3.70 | 166 | 176.7 | 192.6 | |
| Electorate: 11,746 Valid: 4,481 Spoilt: 71 Quota: 1,121 Turnout: 4,552 (38.15%) ||||||||

### 2007 Election

2007 Falkirk Council election
Bonnybridge and Larbert :
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count |
| SNP | Tom Coleman | 1,916 | 31.2 | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | Billy Buchanan | 1,566 | 25.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Labour | Linda Gow | 1,557 | 25.4 | 3 | 1 |
| Conservative | Juliet Martin | 576 | 9.4 | | |
| Scottish Green | David George Robertson | 302 | 4.9 | | |
| Independent | Denis Shovlin | 143 | 2.3 | | |
| Scottish Socialist | David Fowler | 72 | 1.2 | | |