The 2017 East Renfrewshire Council elections took place on 4 May 2017 to elect members of

East Renfrewshire Council East Renfrewshire ( sco, Aest Renfrewshire; gd, Siorrachd Rinn Friù an Ear) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. Until 1975, it formed part of the county of Renfrewshire for local government purposes along with the modern council areas of ...

. Five wards were used to elect eighteen councillors, a reduction of two from 2012. After the election, SNP and Labour formed a coalition with independent Danny Devlin.

2017 results

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes. The net gain/loss and percentage changes relate to the result of the previous Scottish local elections on 3 May 2007. This may differ from other published sources showing gain/loss relative to seats held at dissolution of Scotland's councils.

Ward results

Barrhead, Liboside & Uplawmoor

*2017: 1 x Independent, 1 x Conservative, 1 x Labour, 1 x SNP *2012-2017: New ward

Newton Mearns North & Neilston

*2017: 1 x Conservative, 1 x SNP, 1 x Labour *2012-2017: New ward

Giffnock and Thornliebank

*2012: 1 x Labour, 1 x Conservative, 1 x SNP *2017: 1 x Labour, 1 x Conservative, 1 x SNP *2012-2017: No Change

Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood

*2017: 1 x SNP, 1 x Independent, 1 x Conservative, 1 x Labour *2012-2017: New ward

Newton Mearns South & Eaglesham

*2017: 3 x Conservative, 1 x SNP *2012-2017: New ward

Changes since 2017

*† Barrhead, Liboside & Uplawmoor Conservative Cllr Paul Aitken resigned from the Scottish Conservative & Unionist party and became an Independent on 22 January 2018. *†† Clarkston, Netherlee & Williamwood Conservative Cllr Stewart Miller resigned from the Scottish Conservative & Unionist party and became an Independent on 10 September 2020.

References

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