Kilwinning (ward)

Kilwinning is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the North Ayrshire council. Created in 2007, the ward elects four councillors using the single transferable vote electoral system and covers an area with a population of 17,280 people.

Kilwinning
North Ayrshire
Boundary of Kilwinning in North Ayrshire from 2017–2022.
Population17,280 (2021)
Electorate13,553 (2022)
Major settlementsKilwinning
Scottish Parliament constituencyCunninghame South
Scottish Parliament regionWest Scotland
UK Parliament constituencyNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Central Ayrshire
Current ward
Created2007 (2007)
Number of councillors4
CouncillorJoe Cullinane (Labour)
CouncillorScott Davidson (SNP)
CouncillorDonald Reid (Labour)
CouncillorJohn Glover (Conservative)
Created fromArdrossan North
Eglinton and Lawthorn
Garnock East
Irvine Landward
Kilwinning East
Kilwinning South
Kilwinning West
Stevenston North

The ward is a Labour stronghold with the party winning half the seats at every election.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.