East Centre (Ward 18) is one of the 23 wards of Glasgow City Council. On its creation in 2007 and in 2012 it returned four council members, using the single transferable vote system. For the 2017 Glasgow City Council election, the boundaries were changed, but four members were still returned.
Boundaries Located in the east of Glasgow, the core of the ward since 2007 includes Carntyne, Cranhill and Riddrie, with the northern boundary being the M8 motorway). The 2017 changes were substantial: the Dennistoun, Milnbank and Haghill neighbourhoods in the west of the original territory were removed and assigned to a new Dennistoun ward, whereas the neighbourhoods of Barlanark, Budhill, Greenfield, Lightburn and Springboig were added to East Centre from the Baillieston ward. The southern boundary is the North Clyde Line railway.
Councillors ElectionCouncillors2007Patricia Chalmers(Labour)Frank Docherty(Labour)Elaine McDougall(Labour)Jennifer Dunn(SNP)2012 Russell Robertson(Labour/SNP/Independent)20162017 Marie Garrity(Labour)Annette Christie(SNP)20192022Declan Blench(SNP)Ann Jenkins(Labour)Kieran Turner(Labour)
Election results 2022 Election 2022 Glasgow City Council election
2017 Election 2017 Glasgow City Council election
2012 Election 2012 Glasgow City Council election
2007 Election 2007 Glasgow City Council election
See also Wards of Glasgow
References
External links Listed Buildings in East Centre Ward, Glasgow City at British Listed Buildings