Larkhall Ward 20 by-election - Thursday 9 July 2026

Notice of poll and situation of polling stations

1. Polling will take place between the hours of 7am and 10pm on Thursday 9 July 2026 for the election of the number of councillors indicated below for each of the electoral wards listed, there remaining in each case more validly nominated candidates than the number of councillors to be elected.

2. The name, description (if any) and address of each candidate remaining validly nominated are as follows:

Electoral Ward	Number of Councillors to be elected	Candidate’s surname (including present name if appropriate)	Other names in full* (including present names if appropriate)	Description (if any)	Candidate’s address (or relevant area or country)**
Ward 20 – Larkhall	1	BURNS	Gary	Scottish Conservative and Unionist	(Address in South Lanarkshire)
		MCDERMOTT	Fiona	Reform UK Scotland	(Address in South Lanarkshire)
		PAYNE	Leigh	Scottish National Party (SNP)	(Address in South Lanarkshire)
		ROARTY	Chris	Scottish Labour Party	(Address in South Lanarkshire)

3. The persons entitled to vote as electors at this election are the persons registered in the register of electors for the respective electoral wards, but a person whose name is so registered may not vote if the entry in the said register gives as the date on which the person will become of voting age a date later than the day fixed for the poll.

Paul Manning, Returning Officer
5 June 2026

Situation of Polling Stations

Ward:	20 - Larkhall
Date of election:	Thursday 9 July 2026

The poll for this election will take place between the hours of 7am and 10pm. Notice is hereby given that the polling stations and the voters assigned to each in this election shall be as follows.

Polling District	Polling station and address	Description of voters entitled to vote at the polling station
SL158	Glengowan Primary School, Summerlee Rd, Larkhall ML9 2UH	2-884, 2857-2860, 2880, 2882, 2886,2889-2890,2895- 2896, 2901, 2903, 2906, 2910, 2912-2913, 2917, 2920-2921, 2923-2924, 2926-2928, 2933-2934, 2936, 2938-2939, 2943-2944, 2946, 2948, 2950, 2952, 2954-2955, 2957-2961, 2967 2968, 2975, 2977, 2981-2984 885-1900,2862 2863,2870,2874 2877,2879,2885,2887,2891,2899,2902 ,2904-2905,2908-2909, 2911, 2914, 2916, 2922, 2925, 2929-2932, 2940- 2942, 2945, 2947, 2949, 2951, 2956, 2962-2966, 2971, 2976, 2978-2980, 2985-2986 1901-2852, 2864-2869, 2872-2873, 2878, 2883, 2888, 2892-2894, 2897-2898, 2900, 2915, 2918-2919, 2935, 2937, 2953, 2969-2970, 2972-2973
SL159	Dalserf Primary School, Ashgillhead Rd, Larkhall ML9 3FJ	1-667,1296-1299,1309,1311-312,1315-1317,1320-1322,1325,1327-1328, 1330, 1332, 1335-1337,1341-1343,1346 668-1294, 1300-1308, 1310, 1313-1314, 1318-1319, 1323-1324, 1326, 1329, 1331, 1333-1334, 1338-1340, 1344-1345, 1347
SL160	Dalserf Parish Church Hall, Kirk Rd, Larkhall ML9 3BL	1-99
SL161	Netherburn Community Hall, 56 Overton Rd, Larkhall ML9 3BT	1-720
SL162 SL163	Machanhill Primary School, Machanhill, Larkhall ML9 2HG	1-1188, 2477-2480, 2486-2491, 2496, 2499, 2502, 2504, 2507, 2512-2514, 2518-2519, 2527, 2529-2530, 2533-2534, 2541-2543, 2549, 2551, 2553-2556, 2559, 2561, 2565-2566 1189-2472, 2481-2485, 2492-2495, 2497-2498, 2500-2501, 2503, 2505-2506, 2508 2511, 2515-2517, 2520-2526, 2528, 2531, 2535-2540, 2544-2548, 2550, 2552, 2557-2558, 2560, 2562-2564, 2567-2569 1-1115, 2270, 2273, 2276, 2279-2281, 2285, 2288, 2293-2294, 2297 2298, 2300, 2306, 2310,2313, 2315, 2317-2323, 2325-2328, 2333, 2335, 2340,2342, 2345, 2347-2349, 2351-2355, 2357-2359, 2361-2362, 2364, 2366-2367, 2369-2370, 2372-2377, 2379-2380, 2382-2384, 2386, 2388-2389 1116-2264, 2272, 2274, 2277-2278, 2282-2284, 2286-2287, 2289-2292, 2295-2296, 2299, 2301-2305, 2307-2309, 2311-2312, 2314, 2316, 2324, 2329-2332, 2334, 2336-2339, 2341, 2343-2344, 2346, 2350, 2356, 2360, 2363, 2365, 2368, 2371, 2378, 2381, 2385, 2387, 2391
SL164	Hareleeshill Primary School, Myrtle Lane, Larkhall ML9 2RQ	1-1019, 2047-2048, 2053-2054, 2057-2059, 2064-2065, 2070-2071, 2073-2074, 2077-2081, 2083, 2087, 2095, 2097, 2100-2101, 2103-2105, 2108-2109, 2111, 2113-2115, 2118-2122, 2125-2127 1020-2044, 2049-2052, 2056, 2060-2063, 2067-2069, 2072, 2075-2076, 2082, 2084-2086, 2088-2094, 2096, 2098-2099, 2102, 2106-2107, 2110, 2112, 2116-2117, 2123
SL166 SL168	Craigbank Primary School, Glengonnar St, Larkhall ML9 1EL	1-992, 2844, 2856-2857, 2859-2861, 2866-2870, 2881, 2884, 2888, 2892, 2894, 2900, 2905, 2909-2910, 2912-2914, 2918, 2924, 2928, 2932, 2934, 2938 993-1895, 2845-2847, 2855, 2863, 2865, 2880, 2885, 2887, 2889, 2891, 2902-2904, 2911, 2919-2920, 2923, 2925, 2927, 2929, 2931, 2936, 2939 1-2
SL167	Quarter Primary School, Limekilnburn Rd, Hamilton ML3 7XA	1-1001

The persons entitled to vote as electors at this election are the persons registered in the register of electors for the respective electoral wards, but a person whose name is so registered may not vote if the entry in the said register gives as the date on which the person will become of voting age a date later than the day fixed for the poll.

You can find more information about your polling place on our website at www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/elections

Paul Manning, Returning Officer
5 June 2026