Local Election Results 2012
Angus
Whole council up for election.
Other results for Angus:
2003
2007
2017
2022
By-elections for Angus (may be incomplete): 25th June 2009 (Monifeith & Sidlaw)
— 3rd February 2011 (Carnoustie & District)
— 28th November 2016 (Arbroath E. & Lunan)
— 5th December 2016 (Carnoustie & District)
— 25th April 2024 (Arbroath W., Letham & Friockheim)
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Consolidated results — Angus 2012
| Party | Votes | Percent | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish National Party | 14689 | 44.4% | 15 |
| Independent | 8207 | 24.8% | 8 |
| Conservative | 5863 | 17.7% | 4 |
| Labour | 2429 | 7.3% | 1 |
| Liberal Democrat | 1911 | 5.8% | 1 |
Arbroath East and Lunan (4)
| Bob Spink | Ind | 955 | 25.8% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheena Welsh | SNP | 858 | 23.1% |
| Donald Morrison | SNP | 766 | 20.7% |
| Martyn Geddes | C | 547 | 14.8% |
| Alastair Stuart | Lab | 472 | 12.7% |
| Ginny Graham | LD | 109 | 2.9% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1624 (43.8%; 2 seats); Ind 955 (25.8%; 1 seat); C 547 (14.8%; 1 seat); Lab 472 (12.7%); LD 109 (2.9%)
Transfers (Quota = 742)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Spink | 955 | 742 | 742 | 742 | 742 |
| Sheena Welsh | 858 | 858 | 742 | 742 | 742 |
| Donald Morrison | 766 | 766 | 766 | 742 | 742 |
| Martyn Geddes | 547 | 600 | 609 | 610 | 656 |
| Alastair Stuart | 472 | 509 | 528 | 532 | 587 |
| Ginny Graham | 109 | 141 | 152 | 154 |
Arbroath West and Letham (4) [1 SNP gain from LD]
| Alex King | SNP | 1033 | 23.6% |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Lumgair | C | 960 | 21.9% |
| David Fairweather | Ind | 747 | 17.0% |
| Ewan Smith | SNP | 653 | 14.9% |
| Alec Mollison | Lab | 423 | 9.7% |
| Kevin Barthorpe | LD | 191 | 4.4% |
| Peter Nield | Ind | 191 | 4.4% |
| Ian Watson | Ind | 184 | 4.2% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1686 (38.5%; 2 seats); Ind 1122 (25.6%; 1 seat); C 960 (21.9%; 1 seat); Lab 423 (9.7%); LD 191 (4.4%)
Transfers (Quota = 877)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex King | 1033 | 877 | 877 | 877 | 877 |
| David Lumgair | 960 | 960 | 877 | 877 | 877 |
| David Fairweather | 747 | 751 | 768 | 829 | 883 |
| Ewan Smith | 653 | 785 | 791 | 812 | 851 |
| Alec Mollison | 423 | 426 | 431 | 446 | 487 |
| Kevin Barthorpe | 191 | 193 | 205 | 223 | |
| Peter Nield | 191 | 194 | 201 | 238 | 268 |
| Ian Watson | 184 | 185 | 192 |
Brechin and Edzell (3) [1 SNP gain from Ind]
| Mairi Evans | SNP | 1145 | 35.4% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Myles | Ind | 631 | 19.5% |
| Jane Ferguson | C | 486 | 15.0% |
| Jim Houston | SNP | 459 | 14.2% |
| Douglas Murray | Ind | 390 | 12.0% |
| Janet Cowan | LD | 127 | 3.9% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1604 (49.5%; 2 seats); Ind 1021 (31.5%; 1 seat); C 486 (15.0%); LD 127 (3.9%)
Transfers (Quota = 810)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mairi Evans | 1145 | 810 | 810 | 810 |
| Bob Myles | 631 | 641 | 666 | 878 |
| Jane Ferguson | 486 | 495 | 533 | 617 |
| Jim Houston | 459 | 736 | 752 | 799 |
| Douglas Murray | 390 | 400 | 429 | |
| Janet Cowan | 127 | 133 |
Carnoustie and District (3) [1 Ind gain from SNP, 1 Ind gain from Lab]
| Brian Boyd | Ind | 1750 | 39.5% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Oswald | SNP | 1029 | 23.2% |
| Fiona Gibb | SNP | 582 | 13.1% |
| Bill Bowles | Ind | 483 | 10.9% |
| Hamid Rasheed | Lab | 274 | 6.2% |
| Adam Cormie | C | 271 | 6.1% |
| Lorraine Barthorpe | LD | 41 | 0.9% |
Consolidated results:— Ind 2233 (50.4%; 2 seats); SNP 1611 (36.4%; 1 seat); Lab 274 (6.2%); C 271 (6.1%); LD 41 (0.9%)
Transfers (Quota = 1108)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Boyd | 1750 | 1108 | 1108 | 1108 | 1108 | 1108 |
| Helen Oswald | 1029 | 1135 | 1108 | 1108 | 1108 | 1108 |
| Fiona Gibb | 582 | 613 | 632 | 636 | 654 | 712 |
| Bill Bowles | 483 | 841 | 844 | 860 | 987 | 1126 |
| Hamid Rasheed | 274 | 297 | 297 | 312 | 338 | |
| Adam Cormie | 271 | 298 | 298 | 307 | ||
| Lorraine Barthorpe | 41 | 49 | 49 |
Forfar and District (4) [1 Ind gain from C]
| Lynne Devine | SNP | 986 | 21.8% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glennis Middleton | SNP | 928 | 20.5% |
| Ian McLaren | Ind | 841 | 18.6% |
| Colin Brown | Ind | 787 | 17.4% |
| John Rymer | C | 487 | 10.8% |
| Charlie Brown | Ind | 357 | 7.9% |
| Avril Simpson | LD | 137 | 3.0% |
Consolidated results:— Ind 1985 (43.9%; 2 seats); SNP 1914 (42.3%; 2 seats); C 487 (10.8%); LD 137 (3.0%)
Transfers (Quota = 905)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynne Devine | 986 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 |
| Glennis Middleton | 928 | 928 | 905 | 905 | 905 |
| Ian McLaren | 841 | 855 | 859 | 890 | 972 |
| Colin Brown | 787 | 798 | 802 | 820 | 1050 |
| John Rymer | 487 | 490 | 491 | 526 | 546 |
| Charlie Brown | 357 | 367 | 369 | 383 | |
| Avril Simpson | 137 | 141 | 142 |
Kirriemuir and Dean (3) [1 SNP gain from LD]
| Ronnie Proctor | C | 1375 | 40.0% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iain Gaul | SNP | 1301 | 37.8% |
| Alison Andrews | LD | 429 | 12.5% |
| Jeanette Gaul | SNP | 333 | 9.7% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1634 (47.5%; 2 seats); C 1375 (40.0%; 1 seat); LD 429 (12.5%)
Transfers (Quota = 860)
| Stage | I | II | III |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Proctor | 1375 | 860 | 860 |
| Iain Gaul | 1301 | 1301 | 860 |
| Alison Andrews | 429 | 691 | 717 |
| Jeanette Gaul | 333 | 389 | 783 |
Monifeith and Sidlaw (4)
| Craig Fotheringham | C | 1171 | 21.5% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheila Hands | SNP | 1160 | 21.3% |
| Rob Murray | SNP | 1126 | 20.7% |
| Margaret Thomson | Lab | 960 | 17.6% |
| Sandy Ritchie | SNP | 789 | 14.5% |
| Liz Petrie | LD | 235 | 4.3% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 3075 (56.5%; 2 seats); C 1171 (21.5%; 1 seat); Lab 960 (17.6%; 1 seat); LD 235 (4.3%)
Transfers (Quota = 1089)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Fotheringham | 1171 | 1089 | 1089 | 1089 | 1089 |
| Sheila Hands | 1160 | 1160 | 1089 | 1089 | 1089 |
| Rob Murray | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 | 1089 | 1089 |
| Margaret Thomson | 960 | 970 | 973 | 975 | 1098 |
| Sandy Ritchie | 789 | 796 | 855 | 887 | 933 |
| Liz Petrie | 235 | 266 | 269 | 270 |
Montrose and District (4)
| Mark Salmond | Ind | 891 | 22.6% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Duff | SNP | 815 | 20.7% |
| Paul Valentine | SNP | 726 | 18.4% |
| David May | LD | 642 | 16.3% |
| Andrew Boyd | C | 566 | 14.4% |
| Ina Paton | Lab | 300 | 7.6% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1541 (39.1%; 2 seats); Ind 891 (22.6%; 1 seat); LD 642 (16.3%; 1 seat); C 566 (14.4%); Lab 300 (7.6%)
Transfers (Quota = 789)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Salmond | 891 | 789 | 789 | 789 |
| Bill Duff | 815 | 815 | 789 | 789 |
| Paul Valentine | 726 | 743 | 764 | 823 |
| David May | 642 | 678 | 679 | 759 |
| Andrew Boyd | 566 | 587 | 588 | 618 |
| Ina Paton | 300 | 308 | 309 |
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