Milngavie is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the

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. It elects three Councillors. Its territory (which has not altered since its creation in 2007) consists of the entire

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, and a sparsely populated hinterland to its north-west, bordering the

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local authority areas. In 2020, the ward had a population of 13,572.Electoral Ward Milngavie

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Councillors

Election results

2022 election

2022 East Dunbartonshire Council election The East Dunbartonshire Council election of 2022 was held on 5 May 2022, the same day as the 31 other Scottish local government elections. Each ward elected three or four councillors using the single transferable vote system, a form of propor ...

2017 election

2017 East Dunbartonshire Council election 2017 Elections to East Dunbartonshire Council were held on Thursday 4 May, the same day as the 31 other local authorities in Scotland. The election used seven wards created under the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, a reduction of one fro ...

2012 election

2012 East Dunbartonshire Council election Elections to East Dunbartonshire Council were held on 3 May 2012, the same day as the 31 other local authorities in Scotland. The election used the eight wards created under the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, with 24 Councillors being e ...

2007 election

2007 East Dunbartonshire Council election Elections to East Dunbartonshire Council were held on 3 May 2007, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections and the Scottish Parliament general election. This election was the first to use eight new multi-member wards crea ...

References

{{Wards of East Dunbartonshire Wards of East Dunbartonshire Milngavie