Calton (ward)

Calton
Scottish Gaelic: A' Challtainn
Doulton Fountain in front of the Peoples Palace on Glasgow Green, in the Calton ward.
Area	2.47 sq mi (6.4 km^2)
Population	22,714
– density	9,195.95/sq mi (3,550.58/km^2)
Council area	Glasgow City Council
Lieutenancy area	Glasgow
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	GLASGOW
Postcode district	G1, G31, G32, G4, G40
Dialling code	0141
Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
List of places UK Scotland Glasgow

Calton within Glasgow

Calton is one of the twenty-one wards of Glasgow City Council. There are 3 members for this area.

2007 Election Results

2007 Council election: Calton[1] Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Count 5 Count 6 Count 7 Labour George Redmond 38.12 1,982             SNP Alison E Thewliss 21.98 1,143 1,175 1,196 1,221 1,231 1,282 1,360 Labour Ruth Simpson 12.08 628 1,035 1,050 1,072 1,086 1,115 1,189 Solidarity Fiacra Fullerton 5.81 302 325 349 373 382 420 446 Conservative Scott Gillespie 4.71 245 250 257 260 348 371 409 Liberal Democrats Paul Graham 4.44 231 245 252 257 265 329   Scottish Green Alasdair Duke-Wardrop 4.21 219 224 235 251 264     Scottish Unionist Danny Houston 3.75 195 217 220 225       Scottish Socialist Kenny Murray 2.42 126 134 140         Independent Gary Barton 2.46 128 130           Electorate: 15,123   Valid: 5,199   Spoilt: 217   Quota: 1,300   Turnout: 35.83%

References

1. Teale, Andrew (27 December 2008). "Local Election Results 2007 (Glasgow)" (PDF). Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 4 May 2012.