Brechin and Edzell (ward)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Location of the 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 four Councillors.

Councillors[]

Election Councillors
2007 Mairi Evans
(SNP) 		Ruth Leslie Melville
(Ind.) 		Bob Myles
(Ind.)
2012 Jim Houston
(SNP)
2017 Kenny Braes
(SNP) 		Gavin Nicol
(Conservative)

Election Results[]

2017 Election[]

2017 Angus Council election[2]

Brechin and Edzell - 3 seats
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[]

2012 Angus Council election

Brechin and Edzell - 3 seats
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[]

2007 Angus Council election

2007 Council election: Brechin and Edzell
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[]

  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)
Retrieved from ""