Carnoustie and District (ward)

Carnoustie and District is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Angus Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 Peter Murphy
(Labour)		 Helen Oswald
(SNP)		 Ralph Palmer
(SNP)
2011 by- Brian Boyd
(Ind.)
2012 Bill Bowles
(Ind.)
2016 by- David Cheape
(Ind.)
2017 Mark McDonald
(SNP)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Angus Council election [2]

Carnoustie and District - 3 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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SNP Mark McDonald 26.78% 1,359            
Independent Brian Boyd (incumbent) 18.09% 918 930 948 1,000 1,271    
Independent David Cheape (incumbent) 17.91% 909 924 937 1,014 1,224 1,226 1,643
Conservative Terry O'Halloran 17.71% 899 901 919 978 1,038 1,038  
Independent Bill Bowles (incumbent) 11.21% 569 581 587 647      
Labour Joanne McFadden 6.92% 351 361 380        
Liberal Democrats Beth Morrison 1.38% 70 77          
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 5,075   Spoilt: 49   Quota: 1,269   Turnout: 47.6%

    2016 By-election
    Carnoustie and District By-election (5 December 2016)- [3] 1 Seat
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Independent David Cheape 43.5% 1,401 1,420 1,477 1,737
    SNP Mark McDonald 32.1% 1,033 1,043 1,078 1,117
    Conservative Derek Shaw 17.7% 568 586 606  
    Labour Ray Strachan 4.4% 141 151    
    Liberal Democrats Beth Morrison 2.3% 75      
    Electorate: 10,752   Valid: 3,218   Spoilt: 28   Quota: 1,610   Turnout: 30.2%

      2012 Election

      2012 Angus Council election

      Carnoustie and District - 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Independent Brian Boyd (incumbent) 39.5% 1,750          
      SNP Helen Oswald (incumbent)††† 23.23% 1,029 1,135.4        
      SNP Fiona Gibb 13.14% 582 613.2 632.8 636.9 654.4 712.5
      Independent Bill Bowles 10.9% 483 841.4 844.7 856.2 970.4 1,084
      Labour Hamid Rasheed 6.19% 274 297.1 298.8 311.2 337.9  
      Conservative Adam Cormie 6.12% 271 299.5 299.7 306.2    
      Liberal Democrats Lorraine Barthorpe 1% 41.4 49.8 49.8      
      Electorate: 9,955   Valid: 4,430   Spoilt: 54   Quota: 1,108   Turnout: 4,484 (44.5%)

        2007 Election

        2007 Angus Council election

        2007 Council election: Carnoustie and District
        Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
        SNP Helen Oswald 1,837 34.6 1 1
        Labour Peter Murphy 1,160 21.8 2 4
        Conservative John Richard Hillman 863 16.3
        Liberal Democrats Eddie Wilmott 748 14.1
        SNP Ralph Palmer 639 12.0 3 6
        Solidarity Alan Manley 62 1.2

        References
        1. http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/5th-reviews-ward-maps
        2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-06-08. Retrieved 2020-03-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
        3. http://www.angus.gov.uk/news/article/512/candidates_confirmed_for_carnoustie_and_district_by-election
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