Local Election Results 2012
Perth and Kinross
Whole council up for election.
PICP = Perth Independent Candidates Party
Other results for Perth and Kinross:
2003
2007
2017
2022
By-elections for Perth and Kinross (may be incomplete): 21st February 2008 (Highland)
— 6th May 2010 (Strathallan)
— 15th September 2011 (Highland)
— 7th May 2015 (Perth City Centre)
— 7th April 2016 (Almond & Earn)
— 23rd November 2017 (Perth City S.)
— 19th April 2018 (Highland)
— 26th November 2020 (Perth City N.; Perth City S.)
— 25th March 2021 (Almond & Earn)
— 26th September 2024 (Perth City N.; Strathallan)
Map of the results —Full STV preference information —Export spreadsheet
Consolidated results — Perth and Kinross 2012
| Party | Votes | Percent | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish National Party | 19119 | 40.3% | 18 |
| Conservative | 11941 | 25.2% | 10 |
| Liberal Democrat | 6107 | 12.9% | 5 |
| Labour | 5545 | 11.7% | 4 |
| Independent | 3458 | 7.3% | 3 |
| Perth Independent Candidates Party | 805 | 1.7% | 1 |
| Green Party | 456 | 1.0% | 0 |
Almond and Earn (3) [1 Ind gain from LD]
| Alan Livingstone | C | 1112 | 30.1% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Anderson | SNP | 892 | 24.2% |
| Wilma Lumsden | SNP | 628 | 17.0% |
| Alan Jack | Ind | 444 | 12.0% |
| Andrew Dundas | Lab | 369 | 10.0% |
| George Hayton | LD | 244 | 6.6% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1520 (41.2%; 1 seat); C 1112 (30.1%; 1 seat); Ind 444 (12.0%; 1 seat); Lab 369 (10.0%); LD 244 (6.6%)
Transfers (Quota = 923)
| Stage | I | II | III | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Livingstone | 1112 | 923 | 923 | 923 |
| Henry Anderson | 892 | 900 | 923 | 923 |
| Wilma Lumsden | 628 | 640 | 670 | 756 |
| Alan Jack | 444 | 493 | 596 | 770 |
| Andrew Dundas | 369 | 381 | 450 | |
| George Hayton | 244 | 284 |
Blairgowrie and Glens (3)
| Bob Ellis | SNP | 1340 | 34.1% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Shiers | C | 1316 | 33.5% |
| Liz Grant | SNP | 844 | 21.5% |
| Grant Wallace | Lab | 322 | 8.2% |
| Sanjay Samani | LD | 107 | 2.7% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 2184 (55.6%; 2 seats); C 1316 (33.5%; 1 seat); Lab 322 (8.2%); LD 107 (2.7%)
Transfers (Quota = 983)
| Stage | I | II |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Ellis | 1340 | 983 |
| Caroline Shiers | 1316 | 1316 |
| Liz Grant | 844 | 1151 |
| Grant Wallace | 322 | 333 |
| Sanjay Samani | 107 | 114 |
Carse of Gowrie (3)
| Mac Roberts | C | 1045 | 32.5% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Walker | SNP | 755 | 23.4% |
| Douglas Pover | SNP | 751 | 23.3% |
| Lorna Redford | Lab | 493 | 15.3% |
| Tina Ng-A-Mann | LD | 176 | 5.5% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1506 (46.8%; 2 seats); C 1045 (32.5%; 1 seat); Lab 493 (15.3%); LD 176 (5.5%)
Transfers (Quota = 806)
| Stage | I | II | III |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Roberts | 1045 | 806 | 806 |
| Gordon Walker | 755 | 778 | 800 |
| Douglas Pover | 751 | 768 | 796 |
| Lorna Redford | 493 | 527 | 638 |
| Tina Ng-A-Mann | 176 | 247 |
Highland (3)
| Kate Howie | SNP | 1141 | 33.1% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Campbell | C | 825 | 23.9% |
| Mike Williamson | SNP | 527 | 15.3% |
| Xander McDade | Ind | 313 | 9.1% |
| William Leszke | Ind | 286 | 8.3% |
| Victor Clements | LD | 215 | 6.2% |
| Lorna Ferguson | Lab | 141 | 4.1% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1668 (48.4%; 2 seats); C 825 (23.9%; 1 seat); Ind 599 (17.4%); LD 215 (6.2%); Lab 141 (4.1%)
Transfers (Quota = 863)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Howie | 1141 | 863 | 863 | 863 | 863 | 863 |
| Ian Campbell | 825 | 838 | 849 | 901 | 863 | 863 |
| Mike Williamson | 527 | 727 | 742 | 776 | 779 | 879 |
| Xander McDade | 313 | 334 | 367 | 409 | 418 | 559 |
| William Leszke | 286 | 291 | 310 | 369 | 378 | |
| Victor Clements | 215 | 226 | 249 | |||
| Lorna Ferguson | 141 | 146 |
Kinross-shire (4) [1 Ind gain from LD, 1 Ind gain from C]
| Dave Cuthbert | Ind | 897 | 19.3% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Barnacle | Ind | 802 | 17.3% |
| Willie Robertson | LD | 789 | 17.0% |
| Kathleen Baird | C | 696 | 15.0% |
| Joe Giacopazzi | SNP | 652 | 14.0% |
| Sandy Miller | SNP | 411 | 8.8% |
| Simon Bramwell | Lab | 230 | 5.0% |
| Russell Auld | LD | 87 | 1.9% |
| Donald Fraser | Grn | 81 | 1.7% |
Consolidated results:— Ind 1699 (36.6%; 2 seats); SNP 1063 (22.9%; 1 seat); LD 876 (18.9%; 1 seat); C 696 (15.0%); Lab 230 (5.0%); Grn 81 (1.7%)
Transfers (Quota = 930)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cuthbert | 897 | 905 | 915 | 964 | 930 | 930 |
| Mike Barnacle | 802 | 819 | 828 | 859 | 870 | 905 |
| Willie Robertson | 789 | 807 | 857 | 902 | 909 | 947 |
| Kathleen Baird | 696 | 701 | 707 | 723 | 726 | 733 |
| Joe Giacopazzi | 652 | 658 | 664 | 685 | 688 | 1009 |
| Sandy Miller | 411 | 417 | 418 | 434 | 435 | |
| Simon Bramwell | 230 | 241 | 246 | |||
| Russell Auld | 87 | 91 | ||||
| Donald Fraser | 81 |
Perth City Centre (4)
| Jack Coburn | SNP | 923 | 21.8% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Barrett | LD | 894 | 21.1% |
| Archie MacLellan | Lab | 739 | 17.4% |
| Heather Stewart | C | 703 | 16.6% |
| Andy Hay | SNP | 625 | 14.7% |
| Nathan Shields | Ind | 224 | 5.3% |
| Ian Thomson | PICP | 111 | 2.6% |
| Mahesh Rednam | PICP | 20 | 0.5% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1548 (36.5%; 1 seat); LD 894 (21.1%; 1 seat); Lab 739 (17.4%; 1 seat); C 703 (16.6%; 1 seat); Ind 224 (5.3%); PICP 131 (3.1%)
Transfers (Quota = 848)
| Stage | I | II | III | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Coburn | 923 | 848 | 848 | 848 | 848 |
| Peter Barrett | 894 | 894 | 848 | 848 | 848 |
| Archie MacLellan | 739 | 742 | 751 | 777 | 833 |
| Heather Stewart | 703 | 704 | 716 | 728 | 791 |
| Andy Hay | 625 | 690 | 696 | 716 | 749 |
| Nathan Shields | 224 | 224 | 229 | 279 | |
| Ian Thomson | 111 | 111 | 114 | ||
| Mahesh Rednam | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Perth City North (4)
| Dave Doogan | SNP | 1239 | 31.4% |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Flynn | Lab | 913 | 23.1% |
| Elspeth MacLachlan | SNP | 588 | 14.9% |
| Callum Gillies | Lab | 526 | 13.3% |
| Yvonne Clark | C | 410 | 10.4% |
| Liam Hannan | SNP | 150 | 3.8% |
| Philip Brown | LD | 126 | 3.2% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1977 (50.0%; 2 seats); Lab 1439 (36.4%; 2 seats); C 410 (10.4%); LD 126 (3.2%)
Transfers (Quota = 791)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Doogan | 1239 | 791 | 791 | 791 | 791 | 791 |
| John Flynn | 913 | 913 | 791 | 791 | 791 | 791 |
| Elspeth MacLachlan | 588 | 689 | 692 | 706 | 1115 | 791 |
| Callum Gillies | 526 | 553 | 658 | 692 | 705 | 767 |
| Yvonne Clark | 410 | 413 | 416 | 456 | 460 | 472 |
| Liam Hannan | 150 | 431 | 434 | 451 | ||
| Philip Brown | 126 | 131 | 132 |
Perth City South (4) [1 Lab gain from LD]
| William Wilson | LD | 1288 | 25.7% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Stewart | C | 1066 | 21.3% |
| Bob Band | SNP | 911 | 18.2% |
| Alistair Munro | Lab | 552 | 11.0% |
| Murray Duncan | SNP | 471 | 9.4% |
| Lorraine Caddell | LD | 287 | 5.7% |
| Alice Walsh | Grn | 227 | 4.5% |
| Iona Macgregor | Ind | 209 | 4.2% |
Consolidated results:— LD 1575 (31.4%; 1 seat); SNP 1382 (27.6%; 1 seat); C 1066 (21.3%; 1 seat); Lab 552 (11.0%; 1 seat); Grn 227 (4.5%); Ind 209 (4.2%)
Transfers (Quota = 1003)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wilson | 1288 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 |
| Alexander Stewart | 1066 | 1066 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 |
| Bob Band | 911 | 935 | 938 | 957 | 997 | 1468 | 1003 |
| Alistair Munro | 552 | 567 | 571 | 604 | 668 | 694 | 756 |
| Murray Duncan | 471 | 486 | 487 | 510 | 545 | ||
| Lorraine Caddell | 287 | 452 | 467 | 489 | 558 | 567 | 657 |
| Alice Walsh | 227 | 236 | 240 | 312 | |||
| Iona Macgregor | 209 | 220 | 230 |
Strathallan (3)
| Murray Lyle | C | 1064 | 34.0% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gray | SNP | 770 | 24.6% |
| Ann Gaunt | LD | 563 | 18.0% |
| Brian Sculthorp | SNP | 419 | 13.4% |
| Dave MacLurg | Lab | 312 | 10.0% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1189 (38.0%; 1 seat); C 1064 (34.0%; 1 seat); LD 563 (18.0%; 1 seat); Lab 312 (10.0%)
Transfers (Quota = 783)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Lyle | 1064 | 783 | 783 | 783 |
| Tom Gray | 770 | 790 | 783 | 783 |
| Ann Gaunt | 563 | 700 | 700 | 851 |
| Brian Sculthorp | 419 | 426 | 431 | 480 |
| Dave MacLurg | 312 | 327 | 327 |
Strathearn (3) [1 PICP gain from C]
| Anne Younger | SNP | 1137 | 30.8% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Cowan | C | 874 | 23.7% |
| Rhona Brock | PICP | 674 | 18.3% |
| Bob Ferguson | C | 575 | 15.6% |
| Alastair McLean | Lab | 323 | 8.8% |
| Kenneth Spittal | LD | 106 | 2.9% |
Consolidated results:— C 1449 (39.3%; 1 seat); SNP 1137 (30.8%; 1 seat); PICP 674 (18.3%; 1 seat); Lab 323 (8.8%); LD 106 (2.9%)
Transfers (Quota = 923)
| Stage | I | II | III | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Younger | 1137 | 923 | 923 | 923 |
| Ann Cowan | 874 | 889 | 909 | 945 |
| Rhona Brock | 674 | 742 | 779 | 938 |
| Bob Ferguson | 575 | 588 | 598 | 640 |
| Alastair McLean | 323 | 355 | 389 | |
| Kenneth Spittal | 106 | 125 |
Strathmore (4) (Quota = 1059)
| Dennis Melloy | C | 1252 | 23.7% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Grant | SNP | 1117 | 21.1% |
| Ian Miller | SNP | 1088 | 20.6% |
| Lewis Simpson | LD | 1081 | 20.4% |
| Jamie Glackin | Lab | 322 | 6.1% |
| Michael Gallagher | Ind | 283 | 5.3% |
| Louise Ramsay | Grn | 148 | 2.8% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 2205 (41.7%; 2 seats); C 1252 (23.7%; 1 seat); LD 1081 (20.4%; 1 seat); Lab 322 (6.1%); Ind 283 (5.3%); Grn 148 (2.8%)
Strathtay (3) (Quota = 798)
| Barbara Vaughan | C | 1003 | 31.4% |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Kellas | SNP | 918 | 28.8% |
| Grant Laing | SNP | 822 | 25.8% |
| Anne Chatt | Lab | 303 | 9.5% |
| Neil Gaunt | LD | 144 | 4.5% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1740 (54.5%; 2 seats); C 1003 (31.4%; 1 seat); Lab 303 (9.5%); LD 144 (4.5%)
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