At the 2022 Stirling Council elections, 6 Labour Councillors were elected to serve and the council is currently under the control of a Labour minority Administration.
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Ward 2: Forth and Endrick – COUNCILLOR GERRY MCGARVEY
Gerry McGarvey has lived in West Stirlingshire for 15 years. Gerry is the Convenor of the ‘Community Planning and Regeneration’ committee within the council Administration. Gerry is also a Board member of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Contact: mcgarveyg@stirling.gov.uk
Ward 3: Dunblane and Bridge of Allan – COUNCILLOR EWAN DILLON
Former Dunblane High pupil Ewan Dillon now serves a Deputy Convenor of the Children and Young People committee within the council Administration. Contact: dillone@stirling.gov.uk
Ward 4: Stirling North – COUNCILLOR DANNY GIBSON
Danny Gibson has been a Stirling Councillor since 2012 for both Scottish Labour and the Co-operative Party. He Lives in Riverside with his wife and two children, and is a graduate of Stirling University. Danny is Convenor of the Children and Young People Committee within the Administration and is also the council’s nominated Board member on NHS Forth Valley. Contact: gibsond@stirling.gov.uk
Ward 5: Stirling West – COUNCILLOR JEN PRESTON
Jen Preston is a public sector worker and is the Convenor of the Environment and Housing Committee within the Administration. Contact: prestonj@stirling.gov.uk
Ward 6: Stirling East – COUNCILLOR CHRIS KANE
Chris Kane has been a Stirling Councillor since 2017 and is the Leader of Stirling Council. Chris lives in Braehead with his wife and two children. A Stirling University Graduate, Chris is also a former Stirling Observer columnist and Central FM presenter. Contact: kanec@stirling.gov.uk
Ward 7: Bannockburn – COUNCILLOR MARGARET BRISLEY
Margaret Brisley has represented Bannockburn Ward since 2007, but has served as a councillor for 40 years. Margaret is the Convenor of the Finance and Economy Committee within the Administration and is also Deputy Leader of the Council. Contact: brisleym@stirling.gov.uk