The results of the elections for the West Dunbartonshire Council on 6th May, 1999 were as follows:
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Denis Agnew The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 936
James McElhill Scottish National Party (SNP) 1101
Majority: 165
Electorate - 3489 Total votes cast - 2054 Rejected papers - 17 Turnout 58.9%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Whitecrook Ward was James McElhill.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Mary Campbell The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 878
John Keegan Scottish National Party (SNP) 840
Majority: 38
Electorate - 3533 Total votes cast - 1738 Rejected papers - 20 Turnout 49.2%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Dalmuir/Central Ward was Mary Campbell.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
William G. Hendrie Scottish National Party (SNP) 1068
Daniel McCafferty The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1228
Majority: 160
Electorate - 3871 Total votes cast - 2317 Rejected papers - 21 Turnout 59.9%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Mountblow Ward was Daniel McCafferty.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
John Syme The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1099
Raymond Young Scottish National Party (SNP) 824
Majority: 275
Electorate - 3096 Total votes cast - 1944 Rejected papers - 21 Turnout 62.8%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Parkhall Ward was John Syme.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Alexander Scullion Scottish National Party (SNP) 752
Andrew White The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1210
Majority: 458
Electorate - 3267 Total votes cast - 1976 Rejected papers - 14 Turnout 60.5%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Linnvale / Drumry Ward was Andrew White.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Anthony Devine The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1059
Valerie Kean Scottish National Party (SNP) 804
Majority: 255
Electorate - 3087 Total votes cast - 1879 Rejected papers - 16 Turnout 60.9%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Kilbowie Ward was Anthony Devine.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
George Caldwell Scottish National Party (SNP) 530
Alistair MacDonald The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1287
Majority: 757
Electorate - 3001 Total votes cast - 1824 Rejected papers - 7 Turnout 60.8%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Kilbowie West Ward was Alistair MacDonald.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Mary Collins The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 938
Alan Gordon Scottish National Party (SNP) 738
Majority: 200
Electorate - 3111 Total votes cast - 1691 Rejected papers - 15 Turnout 54.4%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Faifley Ward was Mary Collins.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
John McDonald Scottish National Party (SNP) 934
Patricia Rice The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 887
Majority: 47
Electorate - 2924 Total votes cast - 1848 Rejected papers - 27 Turnout 63.2%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Hardgate Ward was John McDonald.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Duncan McDonald The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1463
William S. Ramsay Scottish National Party (SNP) 723
Majority: 740
Electorate - 3576 Total votes cast - 2209 Rejected papers - 23 Turnout 61.8%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Duntocher Ward was Duncan McDonald.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Adam H. Hay The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1106
John McCutcheon Scottish National Party (SNP) 1585
Majority: 479
Electorate - 4105 Total votes cast - 2721 Rejected papers - 30 Turnout 66.3%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Bowling / Milton / Old Kilpatrick Ward was John McCutcheon.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Samuel McCallum Independent 205
Linda McColl The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1025
John McNeil Scottish National Party (SNP) 739
Majority: 286
Electorate - 2870 Total votes cast - 1991 Rejected papers - 22 Turnout 69.4%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Dumbarton East Ward was Linda McColl.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
John Duffy The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1116
Iain Robertson Scottish National Party (SNP) 1210
Majority: 94
Electorate - 3621 Total votes cast - 2365 Rejected papers - 39 Turnout 65.3%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Barloan / Overtoun Ward was Iain Robertson.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Geoffrey Calvert Scottish Labour Party & Co-operative Candidate 1075
Andrew Murie Scottish National Party (SNP) 731
Majority: 344
Electorate - 3379 Total votes cast - 1836 Rejected papers - 30 Turnout 53.4%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Dumbarton North Ward was Geoffrey Calvert.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
William Mackechnie Scottish National Party (SNP) 858
James McCallum Scottish Labour Party & Co-operative Candidate 914
Majority: 56
Electorate - 3015 Total votes cast - 1803 Rejected papers - 31 Turnout 59.8%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Dumbarton Central Ward was James McCallum.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
David Logan Scottish National Party (SNP) 850
John Trainer The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1034
Brian Vosper Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party 77
Majority: 184
Electorate - 3387 Total votes cast - 1967 Rejected papers - 6 Turnout 58.1%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Dumbarton West Ward was John Trainer.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
James Bollan Independent 766
James Boyle The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 613
Derek Wilson Scottish National Party (SNP) 581
Majority: 153
Electorate - 3064 Total votes cast - 1981 Rejected papers - 21 Turnout 64.7%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Renton / Alexandria South Ward was James Bollan.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
David Ballantyne The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 963
Craig McLaughlin Scottish National Party (SNP) 1004
Majority: 41
Electorate - 3370 Total votes cast - 1994 Rejected papers - 27 Turnout 59.2%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Alexandria North / Tullichewan Ward was Craig McLaughlin.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
Ronald McColl Scottish National Party (SNP) 1048
Martin Rooney The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 980
Majority: 68
Electorate - 3078 Total votes cast - 2059 Rejected papers - 31 Turnout 66.9%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Balloch Ward was Ronald McColl.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
William Hemphill The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 772
Margaret McGregor Scottish National Party (SNP) 1151
Majority: 379
Electorate - 3415 Total votes cast - 1971 Rejected papers - 48 Turnout 57.7%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Haldane / Kilmaronock / Jamestown Ward was Margaret McGregor.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
James Flynn The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1090
Elsie Mackechnie Scottish National Party (SNP) 683
Majority: 407
Electorate - 3132 Total votes cast - 1786 Rejected papers - 13 Turnout 57.0%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Bonhill East Ward was James Flynn.
Candidate Description Votes Cast
James Chirrey Scottish National Party (SNP) 951
Connie O'Sullivan The Scottish Labour Party Candidate 960
Majority: 9
Electorate - 3163 Total votes cast - 1942 Rejected papers - 31 Turnout 61.4%
The Councillor elected to serve in the Riverside Ward was Connie O'Sullivan.