Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim (ward)

Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Angus Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Councillors edit

Election Councillors
2007 David Lumgair
(Conservative)
Alex King
(SNP)
David Fairweather
(Ind.)
Peter Nield
(Liberal Democrats)
2012 Ewan Smith
(SNP)
2017 Richard Moore
(Liberal Democrats)
2022 Louise Nicol
(Conservative)
Serena Cowdy
(SNP)
Martin Shephard
(SNP)

Election Results edit

2022 Election edit

2022 Angus Council election[2][3][4]

Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim - 4 seats[5]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Scottish Green Anne Campbell 3.29% 214 216 227 241            
SNP Serena Cowdy 22.14% 1,440                  
Independent David Fairweather (incumbent) 8.06% 524 538 541 556 589 635 752 1,013 1,021 1,320
Liberal Democrats Rod Falconer 4.40% 286 297 299 302 338          
Alba Lisa Keogh 1.32% 86 86 89              
Conservative Louise Nicol 25.57% 1,663                  
Labour Pamela Ruddy 6.50% 423 433 434 438 464 560        
SNP Martin Shephard 14.04% 913 915 1,027 1,058 1,136 1,161 1,236 1,337    
Conservative Juliet Vivers 5.78% 376 671 671 674 683 729 807 895 896  
Independent Ian Wren 8.89% 578 585 587 599 617 665 749      
Electorate: 14,052   Valid: 6,503   Spoilt: 98   Quota: 1,301   Turnout: 47.0%[6]  

2017 Election edit

2017 Angus Council election[7]

Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Conservative David Lumgair (incumbent) 42.32% 2,585        
Independent David Fairweather (incumbent) 23.98% 1,465        
SNP Alex King (incumbent) 19.75% 1,206 1,251      
SNP Donald Morrison (incumbent) * 8.61% 526 545 589 614  
Liberal Democrats Richard Moore 5.34% 326 979 1,076 1,077 1,323
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 6,108   Spoilt: 105   Quota: 1,222   Turnout: 45.2%  

2012 Election edit

2012 Angus Council election

Arbroath West and Letham - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
SNP Alex King (incumbent) 23.57% 1,033            
Conservative David Lumgair (incumbent) 21.91% 960            
Independent David Fairweather (incumbent) 17.05% 747 751.8 768.2 829.5 883.8    
SNP Ewan Smith 14.90% 653 785.7 791.3 812.9 851.8 852.7 894.4
Labour Alec Mollison 9.65% 423 426.8 431.1 446.5 487.1 487.9 537.4
Independent Peter Nield (incumbent) 4.36% 191 194.2 201.4 238.6 268.9 271.9  
Liberal Democrats Kevin Barthorpe 4.36% 191 193.7 205.7 223.5      
Independent Ian Watson 4.2% 184 185.2 192.9        
Electorate: 11,230   Valid: 4,382   Spoilt: 59   Quota: 877   Turnout: 4,441 (39.02%)  

2007 Election edit

2007 Angus Council election

2007 Council election: Arbroath West and Letham
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
Conservative David Lumgair 1,322 21.4 1 1
SNP Alex King 1,169 18.9 3 6
Independent David Fairweather 1,117 18.1 2 4
Liberal Democrats Peter Nield 857 13.9 4 8
Labour Joan Warren 627 10.2
SNP Brian Milne 565 9.1
Independent Anne Marie Sim 485 7.9
Independent Rob Pearce 35 0.6

References edit

  1. ^ "Scottish Boundary Commission | he Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland".
  2. ^ "Notice of poll" (PDF). Angus Council. Retrieved 14 April 2022.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). Angus Council. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Declaration of Results" (PDF). Angus Council. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report (Ward 6 Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim)" (PDF). Angus Council. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Declaration of Results (Ward 6 Abroath West, Letham and Friockheim)" (PDF). Angus Council. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  7. ^ "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.