2007 Stirling Council election
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All 22 seats to Stirling Council 12 seats needed for a majority | ||
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Elections to first past the post) system of election.
Election results
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour
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8 | N/A | N/A | -3 | 36.4 | 28.2 | 11,112 | ||
| SNP | 7 | N/A | N/A | +6 | 31.8 | 29.2 | 11,529 | ||
Conservative
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4 | N/A | N/A | -6 | 18.2 | 25.3 | 9,992 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | N/A | N/A | +3 | 13.6 | 11.5 | 4,542 | ||
Scottish Green
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0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 675 | ||
| Scottish Socialist | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 69 | ||
UKIP
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0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 58 | ||
Independent
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0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 1,442 | ||
Ward results
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
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| SNP | Fergus Wood | 1,789 | 33.0 | 1 | 1 | |
Conservative
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Tony Ffinch | 1,065 | 19.7 | 2 | 4 | |
Labour
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Paul Owens | 839 | 15.5 | 3 | 4 | |
Conservative
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Mark Kenyon | 782 | 14.4 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Galen Milne | 568 | 10.5 | |||
Independent
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Charles Grant | 373 | 6.9 | |||
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
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Labour
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Colin O'Brien | 1,705 | 26.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| SNP | Graham Lambie | 1,500 | 22.9 | 2 | 4 | |
Conservative
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Alistair Berrill | 1,281 | 19.6 | 3 | 5 | |
Conservative
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David Lonsdale | 1,180 | 18.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Rona Sutherland | 823 | 12.6 | |||
UKIP
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Paul Henke | 58 | 0.9 | |||
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
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| SNP | Graham Houston | 1,794 | 22.8 | 1 | 1 | |
Conservative
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Callum Campbell | 1,455 | 18.5 | 2 | 4 | |
Labour
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Colin Finlay | 1,294 | 16.5 | 4 | 6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Goss | 1,067 | 13.6 | 3 | 6 | |
Conservative
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Helen McCrea | 801 | 10.2 | |||
Independent
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Bill Baird | 707 | 9.0 | |||
Scottish Green
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Duncan Illingworth | 675 | 8.6 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | Jennifer Haston | 69 | 0.9 | |||
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
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| SNP | Jim Thomson | 1,482 | 36.1 | 1 | 1 | |
Labour
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John Hendry | 1,083 | 26.4 | 2 | 1 | |
Conservative
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Lesley Stein | 596 | 14.5 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Graham Reed | 456 | 11.1 | 3 | 5 | |
Labour
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Frances Junnier | 340 | 8.3 | |||
Independent
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James McDonald | 146 | 3.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
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| SNP | Scott Farmer | 1,674 | 30.2 | 1 | 1 | |
Labour
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Andrew Simpson | 1,041 | 18.8 | 2 | 3 | |
Conservative
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Neil Benny | 1,005 | 18.2 | 4 | 6 | |
Conservative
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Gerry Power | 740 | 13.3 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Gordon Bruce | 699 | 12.6 | |||
Labour
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Christine Simpson | 376 | 6.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
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| SNP | Steven Paterson | 1,821 | 32.9 | 1 | 1 | |
Labour
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Corrie McChord | 1,396 | 25.2 | 2 | 1 | |
Labour
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Charles McKean | 779 | 14.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Brown | 765 | 13.8 | 3 | 4 | |
Conservative
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Helen Scott | 764 | 13.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | % | Seat | Count | |
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| SNP | Alasdair MacPherson | 1,469 | 31.9 | 1 | 1 | |
Labour
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Margaret Brisley | 1,376 | 29.8 | 2 | 1 | |
Labour
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Gerard O'Brien | 883 | 19.1 | 3 | 3 | |
Conservative
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Alistair McCulloch | 323 | 7.0 | |||
Independent
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Stephen Evans | 216 | 4.7 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | David Smith | 164 | 3.6 | |||
By-elections since 2007
- Labour's Bannockburn councillor Gerard O'Brien resigned, having been found guilty of breaches of the Councillors Code of Conduct. Violet Weir held the seat for the party on 30 April 2009.
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Labour
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Violet Weir | 39.89 | 1,131 | 1,134 | 1,141 | 1,162 | 1,175 | 1,196 | 1,288 | |
| SNP | Bill McDonald | 37.64 | 1,067 | 1,072 | 1,078 | 1,095 | 1,110 | 1,162 | 1,228 | |
Independent
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Tommy Brookes | 8.08 | 229 | 232 | 235 | 240 | 272 | 303 | ||
Conservative
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Catherine Berrill | 6.10 | 173 | 176 | 178 | 194 | 201 | |||
Independent
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Breda O'Brien | 2.89 | 89 | 94 | 96 | 99 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Ethne Brown | 2.89 | 82 | 83 | 91 | |||||
Scottish Green
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Duncan Illingsworth | 1.27 | 36 | 36 | ||||||
Independent
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Paul Campbell | 0.99 | 28 | |||||||
Labour hold
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Swing | |||||||||
| Electorate: 8,170 Valid: 2,835 Quota: 1,419 Turnout: 34.7% | ||||||||||
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References
- ^ "Stirling". BBC News Online. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
- ^ "Bannockburn (Stirling) 30 th April 2009". alba.org.uk. Archived from the original on 28 April 2009.
