2017 East Ayrshire Council election


Elections to East Ayrshire Council were held on 4 May 2017, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections. The election is the third using nine new wards created as a results of the Local Governance Act 2004, each ward elected three or four councillors using the single transferable vote system, a form of proportional representation.

Election result

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 2012. This may differ from other published sources showing gain/loss relative to seats held at dissolution of Scotland's councils.

Seats changing hands

Ward summary

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Ward Results

Annick

1 = Sitting Councillor for Irvine Valley Ward.
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Kilmarnock North

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Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse

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Kilmarnock East and Hurlford

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Kilmarnock South

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Irvine Valley

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Ballochmyle

1= David Shaw was elected as a Labour councillor in 2012 but was deselected ahead of the 2017 election.
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Cumnock/New Cumnock

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Doon Valley

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