Kilpatrick is one of the six
wards
Ward may refer to:
Division or unit
* Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward
* Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a pris ...
used to elect members of the
West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire (; , ) is one of the 32 Local government in Scotland, local government council areas of Scotland. The area lies to the north-west of the Glasgow City council area and contains many of Glasgow's commuter towns and villages. ...
Council. It elects three Councillors.
The ward covers the northern outskirts of
Clydebank
Clydebank () is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Situated on the north bank of the River Clyde, it borders the village of Old Kilpatrick (with Bowling, West Dunbartonshire, Bowling and Milton, West Dunbartonshire, Milton beyond) to the w ...
, namely the adjoining suburban villages of
Duntocher
Duntocher (Scottish Gaelic: ''Dùn Tòchair'' or ''Druim Tòchair'') is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It has an estimated population of 6,850. The etymology of the name of the village indicates that its name means "the fort on the ...
,
Faifley
Faifley (, IPA: fjuːn̴̪ˈvɛɫ̪əx is a large estate forming part of the town of Clydebank, Scotland, adjoining the former village of Hardgate, with a population of approximately 5,001. Along with Duntocher and Hardgate, Faifley falls wit ...
and
Hardgate
Hardgate is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
Hardgate has probably been settled since Neolithic times with a burial site at Knappers Farm, the Cochno Stone (a cup and ring marked stone), and a burial chamber near Cochno Loch provid ...
.
Councillors
Election results
2024 by-election
In September 2024 Labour councillor and newly elected Member of Parliament
Douglas McAllister
Douglas James McAllister (born 1973) is a Scottish Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament ( MP) for West Dunbartonshire since July 2024.
Education and legal career
McAllister graduated from the University of Gla ...
resigned as a councillor. A by-election was held in the Kilpatrick ward on 28 November 2024.
2022 election
2022 West Dunbartonshire Council election
2017 election
2017 West Dunbartonshire Council election
2012 election
2012 West Dunbartonshire Council election
2007 election
2007 West Dunbartonshire Council election
References
{{Wards of West Dunbartonshire
Wards of West Dunbartonshire