Local Election Results 2007
South Ayrshire
Whole council up for election.
Thanks to P Smyth for supplying transfer information for this council.
Other results for South Ayrshire:
2003
2012
2017
2022
By-elections for South Ayrshire (may be incomplete): 15th January 2004 (Dundonald & Loans)
— 2nd February 2006 (North Carrick & Maybole E.)
— 17th September 2015 (Ayr E.)
— 21st September 2023 (Girvan & South Carrick)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
Consolidated results — South Ayrshire 2007
| Party | Votes | Percent | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 18568 | 37.2% | 12 |
| Labour | 14152 | 28.4% | 9 |
| Scottish National Party | 12624 | 25.3% | 8 |
| Independent | 4160 | 8.3% | 1 |
| Solidarity | 300 | 0.6% | 0 |
| Scottish Socialist Party | 66 | 0.1% | 0 |
Ayr East (4)
| Ian Douglas | SNP | 1933 | 27.6% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Sloan | C | 1516 | 21.7% |
| Eddie Bulik | Lab | 1286 | 18.4% |
| Mary Kilpatrick | C | 1220 | 17.4% |
| Gerry Crawley | Lab | 861 | 12.3% |
| James Stewart | Sol | 183 | 2.6% |
Consolidated results:— C 2736 (39.1%; 2 seats); Lab 2147 (30.7%; 1 seat); SNP 1933 (27.6%; 1 seat); Sol 183 (2.6%)
Transfers (Quota = 1400)
| Stage | I | II | III |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Douglas | 1933 | 1400 | 1400 |
| Winifred Sloan | 1516 | 1516 | 1400 |
| Eddie Bulik | 1286 | 1354 | 1356 |
| Mary Kilpatrick | 1220 | 1318 | 1416 |
| Gerry Crawley | 861 | 937 | 940 |
| James Stewart | 183 | 269 | 270 |
Ayr North (4)
| Douglas Campbell | Lab | 1663 | 27.4% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Slider | SNP | 1506 | 24.9% |
| John Hampton | C | 1108 | 18.3% |
| Ian Cavana | Lab | 712 | 11.7% |
| Rab Hill | Ind | 445 | 7.3% |
| Ian Stewart | Lab | 356 | 5.9% |
| Amanda McFarlane | Sol | 117 | 1.9% |
| Liz Swan | SSP | 66 | 1.1% |
| Jim McEwan | Ind | 50 | 0.8% |
| Tommy O'Lone | Ind | 37 | 0.6% |
Consolidated results:— Lab 2731 (45.1%; 2 seats); SNP 1506 (24.9%; 1 seat); C 1108 (18.3%; 1 seat); Ind 532 (8.8%); Sol 117 (1.9%); SSP 66 (1.1%)
Transfers (Quota = 1213)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Campbell | 1663 | 1213 | 1213 | 1213 | 1213 | 1213 | 1213 |
| Tom Slider | 1506 | 1506 | 1213 | 1213 | 1213 | 1213 | 1213 |
| John Hampton | 1108 | 1119 | 1147 | 1151 | 1158 | 1170 | 1186 |
| Ian Cavana | 712 | 1004 | 1040 | 1041 | 1046 | 1056 | 1074 |
| Rab Hill | 445 | 457 | 476 | 484 | 511 | 524 | 559 |
| Ian Stewart | 356 | 412 | 438 | 440 | 441 | 450 | 469 |
| Amanda McFarlane | 117 | 122 | 146 | 150 | 158 | 186 | |
| Liz Swan | 66 | 70 | 99 | 102 | 106 | ||
| Jim McEwan | 50 | 52 | 60 | 74 | |||
| Tommy O'Lone | 37 | 39 | 46 |
Ayr West (4)
| Bill Grant | C | 2176 | 30.3% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Peddie | SNP | 1499 | 20.9% |
| Elaine Little | Lab | 1213 | 16.9% |
| Robin Reid | C | 1127 | 15.7% |
| Alistair Kerr | C | 634 | 8.8% |
| Ian McCabe | Ind | 537 | 7.5% |
Consolidated results:— C 3937 (54.8%; 2 seats); SNP 1499 (20.9%; 1 seat); Lab 1213 (16.9%; 1 seat); Ind 537 (7.5%)
Transfers (Quota = 1438)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Grant | 2176 | 1438 | 1438 | 1438 |
| Mike Peddie | 1499 | 1499 | 1438 | 1438 |
| Elaine Little | 1213 | 1238 | 1249 | 1384 |
| Robin Reid | 1127 | 1320 | 1329 | 1479 |
| Alistair Kerr | 634 | 1084 | 1088 | 1168 |
| Ian McCabe | 537 | 559 | 576 |
Girvan and South Carrick (3)
| Ian Fitzsimmons | C | 1542 | 37.3% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Oattes | SNP | 1368 | 33.1% |
| John McDowall | Lab | 721 | 17.4% |
| Calum Little | Lab | 504 | 12.2% |
Consolidated results:— C 1542 (37.3%; 1 seat); SNP 1368 (33.1%; 1 seat); Lab 1225 (29.6%; 1 seat)
Transfers (Quota = 1034)
| Stage | I | II | III |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Fitzsimmons | 1542 | 1034 | 1034 |
| Alec Oattes | 1368 | 1368 | 1034 |
| John McDowall | 721 | 832 | 921 |
| Calum Little | 504 | 567 | 611 |
Kyle (3)
| Andy Campbell | Lab | 1128 | 22.8% |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Allan | SNP | 1080 | 21.8% |
| Hywel Davies | C | 891 | 18.0% |
| Arthur Spurling | C | 801 | 16.2% |
| Sam Gardiner | Ind | 550 | 11.1% |
| Danny Howley | Lab | 499 | 10.1% |
Consolidated results:— C 1692 (34.2%; 1 seat); Lab 1627 (32.9%; 1 seat); SNP 1080 (21.8%; 1 seat); Ind 550 (11.1%)
Transfers (Quota = 1238)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Campbell | 1128 | 1473 | 1238 | 1238 |
| John Allan | 1080 | 1112 | 1156 | 1332 |
| Hywel Davies | 891 | 905 | 916 | 992 |
| Arthur Spurling | 801 | 813 | 822 | 859 |
| Sam Gardiner | 550 | 565 | 603 | |
| Danny Howley | 499 |
Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton (4)
| Mairi Low | SNP | 1411 | 24.3% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Connolly | Ind | 1410 | 24.3% |
| Ann Galbraith | C | 1111 | 19.1% |
| Sandra Goldie | Lab | 970 | 16.7% |
| Peter Mason | Lab | 526 | 9.1% |
| David Steele | C | 281 | 4.8% |
| Helen Whitefield | Ind | 102 | 1.8% |
Consolidated results:— Ind 1512 (26.0%; 1 seat); Lab 1496 (25.7%; 1 seat); SNP 1411 (24.3%; 1 seat); C 1392 (24.0%; 1 seat)
Transfers (Quota = 1163)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mairi Low | 1411 | 1163 | 1163 | 1163 | 1163 |
| Brian Connolly | 1410 | 1410 | 1163 | 1163 | 1163 |
| Ann Galbraith | 1111 | 1138 | 1184 | 1163 | 1163 |
| Sandra Goldie | 970 | 1009 | 1036 | 1037 | 1066 |
| Peter Mason | 526 | 552 | 584 | 585 | 613 |
| David Steele | 281 | 297 | 304 | 321 | 349 |
| Helen Whitefield | 102 | 148 | 213 | 214 |
Prestwick (4)
| Stan Fisher | SNP | 2062 | 28.1% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Hunter | C | 1847 | 25.1% |
| Helen Moonie | Lab | 1227 | 16.7% |
| Margaret Toner | C | 1224 | 16.7% |
| George Watson | Lab | 987 | 13.4% |
Consolidated results:— C 3071 (41.8%; 2 seats); Lab 2214 (30.1%; 1 seat); SNP 2062 (28.1%; 1 seat)
Transfers (Quota = 1470)
| Stage | I | II | III |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Fisher | 2062 | 1470 | 1470 |
| Hugh Hunter | 1847 | 1847 | 1470 |
| Helen Moonie | 1227 | 1350 | 1364 |
| Margaret Toner | 1224 | 1350 | 1663 |
| George Watson | 987 | 1071 | 1084 |
Troon (4)
| Peter Convery | C | 2029 | 27.5% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nan McFarlane | SNP | 1765 | 23.9% |
| Philip Saxton | Lab | 1499 | 20.3% |
| Bill McIntosh | C | 1061 | 14.4% |
| Pat Brown | Ind | 1029 | 13.9% |
Consolidated results:— C 3090 (41.9%; 2 seats); SNP 1765 (23.9%; 1 seat); Lab 1499 (20.3%; 1 seat); Ind 1029 (13.9%)
Transfers (Quota = 1477)
| Stage | I | II |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Convery | 2029 | 1477 |
| Nan McFarlane | 1765 | 1765 |
| Philip Saxton | 1499 | 1499 |
| Bill McIntosh | 1061 | 1489 |
| Pat Brown | 1029 | 1084 |
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