2007 Angus Council election

2007 Scottish local government election April 2022 2007 Scottish local elections 2007 Angus Council election Scotland parliamentary no 2003 Angus Council election 2003 2007 05 03 y 2012 Angus Council election 2012 All 29 seats to Angus Council 15 Elections to Angus Council were held on 3 May 2007 the same day as the other Scottish local government elections and the Scottish Parliament general election. The election was the first one using 8 new wards created as a result of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, each ward will elect three or four councillors using the single transferable vote system form of proportional representation. The new wards replace 29 single-member wards which used the plurality (first past the post) system of election. Election result Angus local election result 2007 Scottish National Party 13 N/A N/A –4 44.8 38.3 17,255 Scottish Conservative Party 5 N/A N/A +3 17.2 19.1 8,609 Scottish Liberal Democrats 3 N/A N/A ±0 10.3 9.7 4,391 Scottish Labour Party 2 N/A N/A +1 6.9 11.8 5,307 Solidarity (Scotland) 0 N/A N/A ±0 0.0 0.1 62 Independent (politician) 6 N/A N/A ±0 20.7 20.9 9,412 Ward results 2007 Council election: Kirriemuir and Dean Scottish Conservative Party Ian Mackintosh 2,343 47.1 1 1 Scottish National Party Iain Gaul 1,223 24.6 2 2 Scottish National Party Christine Urquhart 544 10.9 Scottish Labour Party Derek David Ramsay 462 9.3 Scottish Liberal Democrats Alison Andrews 398 8.0 3 5 2007 Council election: Brechin and Edzell Independent (politician) Ruth Leslie Melville 971 22.1 1 4 Independent (politician) Bob Myles 798 18.1 2 6 Scottish National Party Mairi Evans 765 17.4 3 8 Scottish National Party Joy Mowatt 706 16.1 Scottish Conservative Party Elaine Milne 373 8.5 Independent (politician) David Adam 313 7.1 Scottish Labour Party Ron Thoms 286 6.5 Scottish Liberal Democrats Helen Fleming 185 4.2 2007 Council election: Forfar and District Independent (politician) Colin Brown 1,782 30.1 1 1 Scottish National Party Glennis Middleton 1,111 18.8 2 3 Scottish National Party William Middleton 1,053 17.8 3 5 Scottish Conservative Party John Rymer 878 14.8 4 7 Scottish Labour Party Mitch Cameron 526 8.9 Scottish Liberal Democrats Avril Simpson 495 8.4 Independent (politician) John Phillip 76 1.3 2007 Council election: Monifieth and Sidlaw Scottish National Party Frank Ellis 2,604 34.5 1 1 Scottish National Party Rob Murray 1,496 19.8 2 2 Scottish Conservative Party John R Whyte 1,396 18.5 3 3 Scottish Labour Party Margaret Thomson 1,040 13.8 4 6 Scottish Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Petrie 544 7.2 Independent (politician) Craig Fotheringham 473 6.3 2007 Council election: Carnoustie and District Scottish National Party Helen Oswald 1,837 34.6 1 1 Scottish Labour Party Peter Murphy 1,160 21.8 2 4 Scottish Conservative Party John Richard Hillman 863 16.3 Scottish Liberal Democrats Eddie Wilmott 748 14.1 Scottish National Party Ralph Palmer 639 12.0 3 6 Solidarity (Scotland) Alan Manley 62 1.2 2007 Council election: Arbroath West and Letham Scottish Conservative Party David Lumgair 1,322 21.4 1 1 Scottish National Party Alex King 1,169 18.9 3 6 Independent (politician) David Fairweather 1,117 18.1 2 4 Scottish Liberal Democrats Peter Nield 857 13.9 4 8 Scottish Labour Party Joan Warren 627 10.2 Scottish National Party Brian Milne 565 9.1 Independent (politician) Anne Marie Sim 485 7.9 Independent (politician) Rob Pearce 35 0.6 2007 Council election: Arbroath East and Lunan Scottish National Party Sheena Welsh 1,282 24.7 1 1 Independent (politician) Robert Ritchie Spink 1,041 20.0 2 1 Scottish Conservative Party Jim Millar 789 15.2 3 6 Scottish Labour Party Alastair John Stuart 677 13.0 Scottish National Party Donald Morrison 620 11.9 4 6 Scottish Liberal Democrats Ginny Graham 504 9.7 Independent (politician) Ian Watson 281 5.4 2007 Council election: Montrose and District Independent (politician) Mark Salmond 1,550 28.1 1 1 Scottish National Party Sandy West 832 15.1 4 5 Scottish National Party Paul Valentine 809 14.7 3 5 Scottish Liberal Democrats David May 660 12.0 2 5 Scottish Conservative Party Ingram Bruce 645 11.7 Scottish Labour Party James Sinclair 529 9.6 Independent (politician) Joe Wishart 490 8.9 By-Elections since 3 May 2007 A by-election was held in the Monifieth & Sidlaw Ward on 25 June 2009 following the death of the SNP's Frank Ellis. This was won by the SNP's Jean Lee Monifieth & Sidlaw by-election 25 June 2009 - 1 Seathttp://www.angus.gov.uk/elections/monifiethsidlawbyelection/declaration.pdf Archived copy www.angus.gov.uk 22 May 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20121014210744/http://www.angus.gov.uk/elections/monifiethsidlawbyelection/declaration.pdf 14 October 2012 dead 1 Jean Lee Scottish National Party 68.62 2,486 Craig Robert Fotheringham Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 19.27 698 Charles William Donald Goodall Scottish Liberal Democrats 12.12 439 Scottish National Party 1 3,623 34 1,829 3,657 A by-election was held in the Carnoustie & District Ward on 3 February 2011 following the resignation of the SNP's Ralph Palmer. This was won by the Independent Brian Boyd Carnoustie & District by-election 3 February 2011 - 1 Seathttp://www.kristoferkeane.co.uk/by-carnoustiedistrict.htmlOctober 2016 InternetArchiveBot yes 5 Ed Oswald Scottish National Party 1,289 41.46 1,302 1,346 1,426   Brian Boyd Independent (politician) 1,252 40.27 1,290 1,370 1,454 2,113 Ron Thoms Scottish Labour Party 258 8.3 266 287     Eddie Wilmott Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 217 7.0 234       Charles Goodall Scottish Liberal Democrats 93 2.9         Independent (politician) Scottish National Party 5 10,090 3,109 19 1,555 3,128 References Category:2007 Scottish local elections 2007