Brechin and Edzell (ward)
Location of the ward[1]
Brechin and Edzell is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Angus Council. It elects three Councillors.
Councillors
[edit]| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mairi Evans (SNP) |
Ruth Leslie Melville (Ind.) |
Bob Myles (Ind.) | |||||
| 2012 | Jim Houston (SNP) | |||||||
| 2017 | Kenny Braes (SNP) |
Gavin Nicol (Conservative) | ||||||
| 2022 | Chris Beattie (SNP) |
Jill Scott (Ind.) | ||||||
Election Results
[edit]2022 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| SNP | Chris Beattie | 34.1 | 1,341 | |||
| Conservative | Gavin Nicol (incumbent) | 32.3 | 1,271 | |||
| Independent | Jill Scott | 20.4 | 804 | 914 | 1,020 | |
| Labour | Dawn Barrowman | 7.2 | 283 | 356 | 390 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alison Andrews | 6.0 | 234 | 293 | 363 | |
| Electorate: 8,877 Valid: 3,933 Spoilt: 54 Quota: 984 Turnout: 44.9% | ||||||
2017 election
[edit]2017 Angus Council election[4]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Conservative | Gavin Nicol | 30.42% | 1,281 | |||||||
| Independent | Bob Myles (incumbent) | 18.81% | 792 | 882 | 930 | 977 | 988 | 988 | 1,544 | |
| SNP | Kenny Braes | 18.10% | 762 | 765 | 776 | 794 | 1,055 | |||
| Independent | Jill Scott | 17.48% | 736 | 777 | 812 | 882 | 906 | 907 | ||
| Independent | Paul Wright* | 7.31% | 308 | 310 | 311 | 332 | ||||
| Labour | Marjory Smith | 4.82% | 203 | 216 | 241 | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | Alison Andrews | 3.06% | 129 | 153 | ||||||
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 4,211 Spoilt: 69 Quota: 1,053 Turnout: 47.4% | ||||||||||
2012 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| SNP | Mairi Evans (incumbent) | 35.36 | 1,145 | |||||
| Independent | Bob Myles (incumbent) | 19.49 | 631 | 641.8 | 666.9 | 878.2 | ||
| Conservative | Jane Ferguson | 15.01 | 486 | 495.7 | 533.4 | 617.7 | 645.6 | |
| SNP | Jim Houston | 14.18 | 459 | 736.6 | 752.9 | 799.1 | 812.1 | |
| Independent | Douglas Murray | 12.04 | 390 | 400.8 | 429.4 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Janet Cowan | 3.92 | 127 | 133.1 | ||||
| Electorate: 8,386 Valid: 3,238 Spoilt: 62 Quota: 810 Turnout: 3,300 (38.61%) | ||||||||
2007 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Ruth Leslie Melville | 971 | 22.1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Independent | Bob Myles | 798 | 18.1 | 2 | 6 | |
| SNP | Mairi Evans | 765 | 17.4 | 3 | 8 | |
| SNP | Joy Mowatt | 706 | 16.1 | |||
| Conservative | Elaine Milne | 373 | 8.5 | |||
| Independent | David Adam | 313 | 7.1 | |||
| Labour | Ron Thoms | 286 | 6.5 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Fleming | 185 | 4.2 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps". Scottish Boundary Commission. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ "Declaration of Results Report Ward 2 Brechin and Edzell" (PDF). Angus Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report Ward 2 Brechin and Edzell" (PDF). Angus Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
- ^ "Ward 1 - Kirriemuir and Dean - Scottish Local Government Elections 4 May 2017 - Results - Angus Council". Archived from the original on 8 June 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2020.