Local Election Results 2017
Perth and Kinross
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.
IndNwk = Independent Network
Other results for Perth and Kinross:
2003
2007
2012
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
Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
Conservative |
24761 |
40.9% |
17 |
Scottish National Party |
18871 |
31.2% |
15 |
Liberal Democrat |
7539 |
12.4% |
4 |
Independent |
4083 |
6.7% |
3 |
Labour |
3142 |
5.2% |
1 |
Green Party |
2083 |
3.4% |
0 |
Independent Network |
78 |
0.1% |
0 |
Kathleen Baird |
C |
1724 |
42.1% |
Henry Anderson |
SNP |
882 |
21.5% |
David Illingworth |
C |
717 |
17.5% |
Peter Glennie |
SNP |
330 |
8.1% |
Chris Rennie |
LD |
230 |
5.6% |
Linda Buchan |
Grn |
214 |
5.2% |
Consolidated results:— C 2441 (59.6%; 2 seats); SNP 1212 (29.6%; 1 seat); LD 230 (5.6%); Grn 214 (5.2%)
Transfers (Quota = 1025)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
Kathleen Baird |
1724 |
1025 |
1025 |
1025 |
Henry Anderson |
882 |
899 |
905 |
972 |
David Illingworth |
717 |
1324 |
1025 |
1025 |
Peter Glennie |
330 |
332 |
335 |
379 |
Chris Rennie |
230 |
253 |
344 |
435 |
Linda Buchan |
214 |
232 |
254 |
Caroline Shiers |
C |
1641 |
36.4% |
Tom McEwan |
SNP |
1055 |
23.4% |
Bob Brawn |
C |
897 |
19.9% |
Alison Mulholland |
SNP |
609 |
13.5% |
Louise Ramsay |
Grn |
164 |
3.6% |
Gordon Clark |
LD |
141 |
3.1% |
Consolidated results:— C 2538 (56.3%; 2 seats); SNP 1664 (36.9%; 1 seat); Grn 164 (3.6%); LD 141 (3.1%)
Transfers (Quota = 1127)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
Caroline Shiers |
1641 |
1127 |
1127 |
Tom McEwan |
1055 |
1067 |
1074 |
Bob Brawn |
897 |
1341 |
1127 |
Alison Mulholland |
609 |
616 |
621 |
Louise Ramsay |
164 |
171 |
188 |
Gordon Clark |
141 |
156 |
224 |
Angus Forbes |
C |
1916 |
43.4% |
Beth Pover |
SNP |
810 |
18.3% |
Douglas Pover |
SNP |
668 |
15.1% |
Alasdair Bailey |
Lab |
656 |
14.8% |
Mary Matheson |
LD |
203 |
4.6% |
Hilary Charles |
Grn |
165 |
3.7% |
Consolidated results:— C 1916 (43.4%; 1 seat); SNP 1478 (33.5%; 1 seat); Lab 656 (14.8%; 1 seat); LD 203 (4.6%); Grn 165 (3.7%)
Transfers (Quota = 1105)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
Angus Forbes |
1916 |
1105 |
1105 |
1105 |
Beth Pover |
810 |
829 |
884 |
910 |
Douglas Pover |
668 |
681 |
692 |
715 |
Alasdair Bailey |
656 |
825 |
875 |
1107 |
Mary Matheson |
203 |
423 |
482 |
Hilary Charles |
165 |
209 |
Ian Campbell |
C |
1927 |
45.4% |
Mike Williamson |
SNP |
815 |
19.2% |
Kirsty Gowans |
SNP |
734 |
17.3% |
Xander McDade |
Ind |
449 |
10.6% |
Mary McDougall |
Grn |
168 |
4.0% |
Kenneth Spittal |
LD |
148 |
3.5% |
Consolidated results:— C 1927 (45.4%; 1 seat); SNP 1549 (36.5%; 1 seat); Ind 449 (10.6%; 1 seat); Grn 168 (4.0%); LD 148 (3.5%)
Transfers (Quota = 1061)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
Ian Campbell |
1927 |
1061 |
1061 |
1061 |
Mike Williamson |
815 |
843 |
877 |
911 |
Kirsty Gowans |
734 |
757 |
791 |
822 |
Xander McDade |
449 |
716 |
770 |
953 |
Mary McDougall |
168 |
200 |
Kenneth Spittal |
148 |
332 |
385 |
Callum Purves |
C |
1642 |
26.7% |
Richard Watters |
SNP |
1169 |
19.0% |
Willie Robertson |
LD |
1062 |
17.3% |
Mike Barnacle |
Ind |
747 |
12.2% |
Dave Cuthbert |
Ind |
600 |
9.8% |
John Ross |
C |
489 |
8.0% |
David Mackenzie |
Lab |
293 |
4.8% |
Karen Grunwell |
Grn |
142 |
2.3% |
Consolidated results:— C 2131 (34.7%; 1 seat); Ind 1347 (21.9%; 1 seat); SNP 1169 (19.0%; 1 seat); LD 1062 (17.3%; 1 seat); Lab 293 (4.8%); Grn 142 (2.3%)
Transfers (Quota = 1229)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
V |
VI |
VII |
Callum Purves |
1642 |
1229 |
1229 |
1229 |
1229 |
1229 |
1229 |
Richard Watters |
1169 |
1171 |
1224 |
1253 |
1229 |
1229 |
1229 |
Willie Robertson |
1062 |
1104 |
1128 |
1235 |
1235 |
1229 |
1229 |
Mike Barnacle |
747 |
759 |
777 |
807 |
813 |
814 |
1272 |
Dave Cuthbert |
600 |
618 |
637 |
689 |
695 |
698 |
John Ross |
489 |
803 |
807 |
831 |
832 |
833 |
907 |
David Mackenzie |
293 |
299 |
311 |
Karen Grunwell |
142 |
143 |
Chris Ahern |
C |
1763 |
32.8% |
Eric Drysdale |
SNP |
1076 |
20.0% |
Peter Barrett |
LD |
1038 |
19.3% |
Andrew Parrott |
SNP |
758 |
14.1% |
Tricia Duncan |
Lab |
474 |
8.8% |
Fraser Hunter |
Grn |
174 |
3.2% |
Ian Thomson |
IndNwk |
78 |
1.4% |
David West |
Ind |
22 |
0.4% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1834 (34.1%; 2 seats); C 1763 (32.8%; 1 seat); LD 1038 (19.3%; 1 seat); Lab 474 (8.8%); Grn 174 (3.2%); IndNwk 78 (1.4%); Ind 22 (0.4%)
Transfers (Quota = 1077)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
VII |
Chris Ahern |
1763 |
1077 |
1077 |
1077 |
1077 |
Eric Drysdale |
1076 |
1091 |
1091 |
1077 |
1077 |
Peter Barrett |
1038 |
1313 |
1077 |
1077 |
1077 |
Andrew Parrott |
758 |
763 |
780 |
792 |
895 |
Tricia Duncan |
474 |
554 |
627 |
628 |
739 |
Fraser Hunter |
174 |
191 |
218 |
219 |
Ian Thomson |
78 |
132 |
152 |
152 |
David West |
22 |
44 |
54 |
54 |
Dave Doogan |
SNP |
1290 |
35.4% |
Harry Coates |
C |
933 |
25.6% |
Callum Gillies |
Lab |
577 |
15.8% |
John Rebbeck |
SNP |
480 |
13.2% |
Philip Brown |
LD |
126 |
3.5% |
Elspeth Maclachlan |
Ind |
113 |
3.1% |
Sam Finlayson |
Ind |
91 |
2.5% |
Arthur Frater |
Ind |
37 |
1.0% |
Consolidated results:— SNP 1770 (48.5%; 2 seats); C 933 (25.6%; 1 seat); Lab 577 (15.8%); Ind 241 (6.6%); LD 126 (3.5%)
Transfers (Quota = 912)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
V |
VI |
VII |
Dave Doogan |
1290 |
912 |
912 |
912 |
912 |
912 |
912 |
Harry Coates |
933 |
933 |
912 |
912 |
912 |
912 |
912 |
Callum Gillies |
577 |
596 |
601 |
606 |
619 |
674 |
722 |
John Rebbeck |
480 |
797 |
798 |
799 |
817 |
836 |
870 |
Philip Brown |
126 |
131 |
135 |
137 |
141 |
Elspeth Maclachlan |
113 |
118 |
120 |
124 |
188 |
213 |
Sam Finlayson |
91 |
97 |
99 |
119 |
Arthur Frater |
37 |
38 |
38 |
Willie Wilson |
LD |
2417 |
34.7% |
Michael Jamieson |
C |
1757 |
25.2% |
Bob Band |
SNP |
1039 |
14.9% |
Sheila McCole |
SNP |
754 |
10.8% |
Alistair Munro |
Lab |
444 |
6.4% |
Susan Bathgate |
Ind |
253 |
3.6% |
Paul Vallot |
Grn |
213 |
3.1% |
Damian Houston |
Ind |
96 |
1.4% |
Consolidated results:— LD 2417 (34.7%; 1 seat); SNP 1793 (25.7%; 2 seats); C 1757 (25.2%; 1 seat); Lab 444 (6.4%); Ind 349 (5.0%); Grn 213 (3.1%)
Transfers (Quota = 1395)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
V |
VI |
Willie Wilson |
2417 |
1395 |
1395 |
1395 |
1395 |
1395 |
Michael Jamieson |
1757 |
1757 |
1395 |
1395 |
1395 |
1395 |
Bob Band |
1039 |
1151 |
1158 |
1169 |
1226 |
1267 |
Sheila McCole |
754 |
828 |
831 |
837 |
904 |
944 |
Alistair Munro |
444 |
615 |
678 |
702 |
780 |
902 |
Susan Bathgate |
253 |
417 |
471 |
560 |
600 |
Paul Vallot |
213 |
306 |
322 |
337 |
Damian Houston |
96 |
176 |
211 |
Murray Lyle |
C |
1280 |
28.0% |
Crawford Reid |
C |
1079 |
23.6% |
Tom Gray |
SNP |
667 |
14.6% |
Mairi Macdonald |
SNP |
578 |
12.7% |
Ann Gaunt |
LD |
538 |
11.8% |
Fhinan Beyts |
Lab |
235 |
5.1% |
Bruce Fummey |
Grn |
169 |
3.7% |
Ron Rose |
Ind |
18 |
0.4% |
Consolidated results:— C 2359 (51.7%; 2 seats); SNP 1245 (27.3%; 1 seat); LD 538 (11.8%); Lab 235 (5.1%); Grn 169 (3.7%); Ind 18 (0.4%)
Transfers (Quota = 1142)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
VI |
VII |
Murray Lyle |
1280 |
1142 |
1142 |
1142 |
1142 |
Crawford Reid |
1079 |
1195 |
1142 |
1142 |
1142 |
Tom Gray |
667 |
669 |
670 |
736 |
1279 |
Mairi Macdonald |
578 |
579 |
580 |
631 |
Ann Gaunt |
538 |
546 |
563 |
752 |
788 |
Fhinan Beyts |
235 |
235 |
239 |
Bruce Fummey |
169 |
169 |
171 |
Ron Rose |
18 |
18 |
22 |
Roz McCall |
C |
1204 |
26.5% |
Rhona Brock |
Ind |
1112 |
24.5% |
Stewart Donaldson |
SNP |
605 |
13.3% |
Alex Menzies-Runciman |
C |
590 |
13.0% |
John Fellows |
SNP |
481 |
10.6% |
Craig Finlay |
Ind |
275 |
6.1% |
Lawrence Buckley |
Grn |
187 |
4.1% |
Tina Ng-A-Mann |
LD |
82 |
1.8% |
Consolidated results:— C 1794 (39.6%; 1 seat); Ind 1387 (30.6%; 1 seat); SNP 1086 (23.9%; 1 seat); Grn 187 (4.1%); LD 82 (1.8%)
Transfers (Quota = 1135)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
VI |
VII |
Roz McCall |
1204 |
1135 |
1135 |
1135 |
1135 |
1135 |
Rhona Brock |
1112 |
1115 |
1144 |
1135 |
1135 |
1135 |
Stewart Donaldson |
605 |
605 |
608 |
609 |
715 |
1204 |
Alex Menzies-Runciman |
590 |
651 |
670 |
672 |
764 |
769 |
John Fellows |
481 |
481 |
485 |
485 |
537 |
Craig Finlay |
275 |
275 |
279 |
283 |
Lawrence Buckley |
187 |
187 |
199 |
200 |
Tina Ng-A-Mann |
82 |
82 |
Dennis Melloy |
C |
1833 |
26.7% |
Lewis Simpson |
LD |
1342 |
19.5% |
Fiona Sarwar |
SNP |
1251 |
18.2% |
Colin Stewart |
C |
1047 |
15.2% |
Ian Stratton |
SNP |
866 |
12.6% |
Alan Livingstone |
Ind |
270 |
3.9% |
Michael Gallagher |
Grn |
268 |
3.9% |
Consolidated results:— C 2880 (41.9%; 2 seats); SNP 2117 (30.8%; 1 seat); LD 1342 (19.5%; 1 seat); Ind 270 (3.9%); Grn 268 (3.9%)
Transfers (Quota = 1376)
Stage |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
V |
Dennis Melloy |
1833 |
1376 |
1376 |
1376 |
1376 |
Lewis Simpson |
1342 |
1365 |
1379 |
1376 |
1376 |
Fiona Sarwar |
1251 |
1266 |
1267 |
1267 |
1355 |
Colin Stewart |
1047 |
1418 |
1376 |
1376 |
1376 |
Ian Stratton |
866 |
868 |
869 |
869 |
899 |
Alan Livingstone |
270 |
277 |
282 |
283 |
358 |
Michael Gallagher |
268 |
274 |
276 |
277 |
Anne Jarvis |
C |
1307 |
25.3% |
Ian James |
C |
1015 |
19.6% |
Grant Laing |
SNP |
1009 |
19.5% |
John Kellas |
SNP |
945 |
18.3% |
Frank Stevenson |
Lab |
463 |
9.0% |
Elspeth Coutts |
Grn |
219 |
4.2% |
Alex Linklater |
LD |
212 |
4.1% |
Consolidated results:— C 2322 (44.9%; 2 seats); SNP 1954 (37.8%; 1 seat); Lab 463 (9.0%); Grn 219 (4.2%); LD 212 (4.1%)
Transfers (Quota = 1293)
Stage |
I |
II |
IV |
V |
Anne Jarvis |
1307 |
1293 |
1293 |
1293 |
Ian James |
1015 |
1027 |
1090 |
1222 |
Grant Laing |
1009 |
1009 |
1094 |
1164 |
John Kellas |
945 |
945 |
1018 |
1112 |
Frank Stevenson |
463 |
463 |
593 |
Elspeth Coutts |
219 |
219 |
Alex Linklater |
212 |
212 |
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