Election results for Ward 7 Paisley Southwest

The councillors elected in Ward 7 Paisley Southwest, the number of votes they got, the number of rejected votes, election results data.

This is the result of the election in Ward 7 Paisley Southwest.

There are four councillors elected.

The percentage poll was 45.0%. There were 5,264 valid papers and 135 rejected papers.

The quota of votes for a candidate to be elected is 1,053.

Who has been elected

The first preference votes received by each candidates and the stage at which any candidate was elected.

Election results for Ward 7 Paisley Southwest
Name of candidate	Affiliation	Number of first preference votes	Stage at which candidate has been elected
BURNS, Stephen	Scottish National Party (SNP)	1,288	1
CAMERON, Lorraine	Scottish National Party (SNP)	1,120	1
HANNIGAN, Anne	Scottish Liberal Democrats	754	6
KERR, Scott	Independent	86
MONTGOMERY, Kevin	Scottish Labour Party	1,384	1
SCHMITZ, Marc	Scottish Conservative and Unionist	524
VASSIE, Richard	Independent	108
	Total	5,264

These are the number of total ballot papers that were rejected as void and not counted:

Number of total ballot papers that were rejected
Reason for rejection	Number
Which does not bear a unique identifying mark in a form that is capable of being read by electronic means	0
On which the figure '1' standing alone is not placed so as to indicate a first preference for some candidate	13
On which the figure '1' standing alone indicating a first preference is set opposite the name of more than one candidate	13
On which anything is written or marked by which the voter can be identified except the printed number and other unique identifying mark on the back	0
Which is unmarked or void for uncertainty	109
Total number of ballot papers rejected	135